Bill:  SB 445 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 5429 MK-D
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Last Action:05/05/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: May 5 2017 10:59PM
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the authorization and reporting of expenditures for lobbying activities by certain political subdivisions and other public entities.
Author:Burton
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffines
Subjects:Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
Ethics (I0345)
Open Meetings (I0546)
Political Subdivisions (I0588)
LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING (S3141)
ETHICS COMMISSION, TEXAS (V9939)
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=2   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:General Investigating & Ethics
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Referred to General Investigating & Ethics      05/05/2017   10:59 PM  2755
 Read first time      05/05/2017     2755
 Received from the Senate      04/19/2017     1684
 Reported engrossed      04/18/2017     1178
 Record vote      04/18/2017     1036
 Passed      04/18/2017     1036
 Read 3rd time      04/18/2017     1036
 Record vote      04/18/2017     1036
 Three day rule suspended      04/18/2017     1036
 Record vote      04/18/2017     1036
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/18/2017     1036
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2017     1036
 Amended      04/18/2017     1036
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Burton   04/18/2017     1035
 Read 2nd time      04/18/2017     1035
 Record vote      04/18/2017     1035
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/18/2017     1035
 Co-author authorized      04/18/2017     1142
 Placed on intent calendar      04/05/2017    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/03/2017   05:37 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/03/2017     860
 Testimony taken in committee      03/30/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      03/30/2017    
 Left pending in committee      03/27/2017    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/27/2017    
 Considered in public hearing      03/27/2017    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/27/2017    
 Referred to State Affairs      02/06/2017     183
 Read first time      02/06/2017     183
 Filed      01/09/2017    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/09/2017