Bill:  SB 19 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 12997 CJD-F
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Last Action:03/25/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 25 2025 3:26PM
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.
Author:Middleton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | King | Parker | Paxton | Schwertner
Coauthor:Huffman
Subjects:Charitable & Nonprofit Organizations (I0055)
Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
Ethics (I0345)
Political Subdivisions (I0588)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING (S3141)
Companion:HB 3257 by Olcott, Identical
HB 4860 by Patterson, Identical
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Referred to State Affairs      03/25/2025   03:26 PM  765
H   Read first time      03/25/2025     765
H   Received from the Senate      03/20/2025     744
S   Reported engrossed      03/19/2025     640
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     630
S   Passed      03/19/2025     630
S   Read 3rd time      03/19/2025     630
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     630
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/19/2025     630
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     621
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      03/19/2025     621
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     621
S   Amended      03/19/2025     621
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA5 Nichols   03/19/2025     620
S   Amendment withdrawn      03/19/2025     620
S   Point of order withdrawn      03/19/2025     620
S   Point of order      03/19/2025     620
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA4 Eckhardt   03/19/2025     620
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     620
S   Amendment fails of adoption      03/19/2025     620
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA3 Eckhardt   03/19/2025     619
S   Vote recorded in Journal      03/19/2025     619
S   Amended      03/19/2025     619
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Middleton   03/19/2025     619
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     619
S   Amended      03/19/2025     619
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Middleton   03/19/2025     619
S   Read 2nd time      03/19/2025     619
S   Record vote      03/19/2025     619
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/19/2025     618
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/19/2025    
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      03/18/2025    
S   Co-author authorized      03/12/2025     503
S   Placed on intent calendar      03/06/2025    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      03/05/2025   01:36 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      03/05/2025     414
S   Vote taken in committee      03/03/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/03/2025    
S   Left pending in committee      02/27/2025    
S   Testimony taken in committee      02/27/2025    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/27/2025    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      02/27/2025    
S   Referred to State Affairs      02/20/2025     294
S   Read first time      02/20/2025     294
S   Filed      02/20/2025    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/20/2025