Bill:  SB 3 
Legislative Session: 89(2) Council Document: 89S2 13 JAM-F
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Last Action:09/05/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.
Author:Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | Gutierrez | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Huffman | Hughes | King | Kolkhorst | Menéndez | Middleton | Miles | Nichols | Parker | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Sparks | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Wilson | Darby | Leo Wilson | Virdell | Wharton
Subjects:Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)
Governor (I0375)
Safety (I0740)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
Water--Development (I0875)
Water--General (I0885)
ALERT SYSTEM (S0523)
FLOODS (S0327)
WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TEXAS (V2481)
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=14   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      08/15/2025    
 Filed      08/15/2025    
 Read first time      08/15/2025     4
 Referred to Finance      08/15/2025     4
 Posting rule suspended      08/15/2025     6
 Record vote      08/15/2025     7
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      08/15/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      08/15/2025    
 Vote taken in committee      08/15/2025    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      08/15/2025     8
 Committee report printed and distributed      08/15/2025   06:17 PM  8
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      08/18/2025     12
 Read 2nd time      08/18/2025     12
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Bettencourt   08/18/2025     12
 Amended      08/18/2025     13
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/18/2025     13
 Passed to engrossment as amended      08/18/2025     13
 Vote recorded in Journal      08/18/2025     13
 Three day rule suspended      08/18/2025     13
 Record vote      08/18/2025     13
 Read 3rd time      08/18/2025     13
 Passed      08/18/2025     13
 Record vote      08/18/2025     13
 Reason for vote recorded in Journal      08/18/2025     13
 Reported engrossed      08/18/2025     27
 Received from the Senate      08/20/2025     69
 Read first time      08/20/2025     68
 Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding      08/20/2025   10:14 AM 
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      08/22/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      08/22/2025    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      08/22/2025    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      08/22/2025    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      08/23/2025     182
 Committee report distributed      08/24/2025   10:01 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      08/24/2025    
 Considered in Calendars      08/25/2025    
 Placed on Major State Calendar      08/26/2025    
 Rules suspended      08/26/2025     185
 Additional sponsor(s) authorized      08/26/2025     185
 Read 2nd time      08/26/2025     185
 Amended   1-Wilson   08/26/2025     185
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      08/26/2025     186
 Record vote   RV#70   08/26/2025     186
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2025     187
 Read 3rd time      08/26/2025     210
 Passed      08/26/2025     210
 Record vote   RV#82   08/26/2025     210
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2025     210
 Reason for vote recorded in Journal      08/26/2025     211
 House passage as amended reported      08/26/2025     77
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      08/27/2025     97
 Read      08/27/2025     98
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      08/27/2025     98
 Record vote      08/27/2025     98
 Reported enrolled      08/27/2025     113
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      08/28/2025     259
 Signed in the Senate      08/28/2025     115
 Signed in the House      08/28/2025     302
 Sent to the Governor      08/28/2025     120
 Signed by the Governor      09/05/2025     175
 Effective immediately      09/05/2025