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History for 85(R) SB 1731 by Birdwell

Last Action:
06/12/2017 E See remarks for effective date
Council Document:
85R 8334 AAF-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the repeal of laws governing certain state entities, including the functions of those entities, and to certain duties, responsibilities, and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on the abolishment of certain of those entities.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Hall
Sponsor:
Meyer
Subjects:
Agriculture (I0020)
Energy--Alternative Fuels (I0314)
Environment--Air (I0325)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)
AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES (S0129)
SCHOOL BUSES & SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS (S1346)
VEHICLE EMISSIONS (S0128)
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION (U0227)
BIOENERGY POLICY COUNCIL (V0841)
BIOENERGY RESEARCH COMMITTEE (V0842)
BORDER SECURITY COUNCIL (V0785)
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDS COMMITTEE, TEXAS (V0428)
EMISSIONS REDUCTION PLAN ADVISORY BOARD, TEXAS (V0434)
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0334)
HEALTH PROFESSIONS COUNCIL (V0256)
PATIENT PROTECTION, OFFICE OF (V0592)
SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
Remarks:
This Act takes effect September 1, 2017, except Section 8 takes effect August 30, 2017, excluding Subsections (b-1) through (s-1), which take effect on the date that the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Advisory Board is abolished under Subsection (a).
Senate Committee:
Business & Commerce
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:
State Affairs
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=12   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Senate Conferees:
Appointed (05/26/2017) Birdwell (Chair) | Estes | Nichols | Taylor, Larry | Zaffirini
House Conferees:
Appointed (05/27/2017) Meyer (Chair) | Darby | Kuempel | Landgraf | Rodriguez, Eddie
Actions are in descending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
E   See remarks for effective date      06/12/2017    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/12/2017     4245
E   Sent to the Governor      05/30/2017     4243
H   Signed in the House      05/30/2017     6060
S   Signed in the Senate      05/30/2017     4242
S   Reported enrolled      05/29/2017     4243
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2017     6039
S   Record vote      05/28/2017     4208
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/28/2017     4208
S   Point of order withdrawn      05/28/2017     4208
S   Point of order      05/28/2017     4208
S   Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds   SR 939   05/28/2017     4179
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2017     4210
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2017     6001
H   Record vote   RV#2045   05/28/2017     6000
H   House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2017     6000
H   House adopts resolution to go outside bounds   HR 2614   05/28/2017     5969
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2017     5969
H   Record vote   RV#2043   05/28/2017     5968
H   Rules suspended      05/28/2017     5968
H   1 hr. notice-to suspend rules      05/28/2017     5957
H   Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/27/2017   11:12 PM 
S   Conference committee report filed      05/27/2017     4008
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/27/2017     3787
S   House grants request for conf comm-reported      05/27/2017     3787
H   House appoints conferees      05/27/2017     5593
H   House grants request for conference committee      05/27/2017     5593
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/26/2017     5569
H   Senate requests conference committee-reported      05/26/2017     5569
H   Senate refuses to concur-reported      05/26/2017     5569
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/26/2017     3583
S   Senate requests conference committee      05/26/2017     3583
S   Senate refuses to concur      05/26/2017     3583
S   Read      05/26/2017     3583
S   House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/26/2017     3581
S   House passage as amended reported      05/24/2017     2967
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     4627
H   Record vote   RV#1735   05/24/2017     4627
H   Passed as amended      05/24/2017     4627
H   Amended   2-Landgraf   05/24/2017     4626
H   Amended   1-Paddie   05/24/2017     4626
H   Read 3rd time      05/24/2017     4626
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/24/2017     4580
H   Record vote   RV#1710   05/24/2017     4580
H   Constitutional three day rule suspended      05/24/2017     4580
H   Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/2017     4506
H   Amended   2-Shaheen   05/23/2017     4505
H   Amended   1-Gonzales   05/23/2017     4504
H   Read 2nd time      05/23/2017     4504
H   Placed on General State Calendar      05/23/2017    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/21/2017    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/20/2017   10:03 AM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/19/2017     4004
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/18/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/18/2017    
H   Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      05/18/2017    
H   No action taken in committee      05/16/2017    
H   Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      05/16/2017    
H   Referred to State Affairs      05/08/2017   07:48 PM  3020
H   Read first time      05/08/2017     3020
H   Received from the Senate      04/27/2017     2073
S   Reported engrossed      04/27/2017     1534
S   Record vote      04/27/2017     1351
S   Passed      04/27/2017     1351
S   Read 3rd time      04/27/2017     1351
S   Record vote      04/27/2017     1351
S   Three day rule suspended      04/27/2017     1351
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/27/2017     1351
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/27/2017     1351
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/27/2017     1351
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/26/2017    
S   Co-author authorized      04/26/2017     1319
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/24/2017   03:20 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      04/24/2017     1260
S   Considered in public hearing      04/18/2017    
S   Left pending in committee      04/11/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/11/2017    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/11/2017    
S   Referred to Business & Commerce      03/23/2017     661
S   Read first time      03/23/2017     661
S   Filed      03/09/2017    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/09/2017