Bill:  SB 548 
Legislative Session: 82(R) Council Document: 82R 3577 JTS-D
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Last Action:06/17/2011 E See remarks for effective date
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the environmental review process for transportation projects.
Author:Nichols | Davis | Watson
Coauthor:Wentworth
Sponsor:Darby | Schwertner
Subjects:Environment--General (I0340)
Highways (I0390)
TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8796)
Companion:HB 630 by Pickett, Similar
Remarks:This Act takes effect September 1, 2011, except Section 222.005, Transportation Code, as added by this Act, takes effect immediately.
Senate Committee:Transportation & Homeland Security
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:Transportation
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=5
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 See remarks for effective date      06/17/2011    
 Signed by the Governor      06/17/2011     5151
 Sent to the Governor      05/27/2011     4526
 Signed in the House      05/27/2011     6276
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/2011     4036
 Reported enrolled      05/25/2011     4034
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported      05/26/2011     5958
 Record vote      05/25/2011     3770
 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)      05/25/2011     3770
 Read      05/25/2011     3770
 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate      05/25/2011     3769
 House passage as amended reported      05/23/2011     3151
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     4804
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     4802
 Record vote   RV#1264   05/23/2011     4804
 Passed      05/23/2011     4804
 Read 3rd time      05/23/2011     4804
 Record vote   RV#1263   05/23/2011     4770
 Constitutional three day rule suspended      05/23/2011     4770
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/23/2011     4780
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/23/2011     4780
 Amended   1-Darby   05/23/2011     4780
 Read 2nd time      05/23/2011     4780
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/23/2011    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/21/2011    
 Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.      05/20/2011    
 Withdrawn from calendar      05/20/2011     4345
 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar      05/20/2011    
 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars      05/19/2011    
 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar      05/16/2011    
 Corrected comm. report distributed      05/16/2011   03:59 PM 
 Committee report distributed      05/16/2011   03:06 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/16/2011     4125
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      05/11/2011    
 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent      05/11/2011    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      05/11/2011    
 Considered in public hearing      05/11/2011    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/11/2011    
 Referred to Transportation      04/28/2011     2383
 Read first time      04/28/2011     2383
 Received from the Senate      03/31/2011     1226
 Reported engrossed      03/31/2011     902
 Record vote      03/31/2011     857
 Passed      03/31/2011     857
 Read 3rd time      03/31/2011     857
 Record vote      03/31/2011     857
 Three day rule suspended      03/31/2011     857
 Vote recorded in Journal       03/31/2011     857
 Passed to engrossment as amended       03/31/2011     857
 Vote recorded in Journal      03/31/2011     856
 Amended      03/31/2011     856
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Watson   03/31/2011     852
 Read 2nd time      03/31/2011     852
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      03/31/2011     852
 Placed on intent calendar      03/29/2011    
 Committee report printed and distributed      03/28/2011   01:48 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/28/2011     790
 Considered in public hearing      03/23/2011    
 Left pending in committee      03/16/2011    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/16/2011    
 Considered in public hearing      03/16/2011    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/16/2011    
 Co-author authorized      02/28/2011     438
 Referred to Transportation & Homeland Sec.      02/17/2011     370
 Read first time      02/17/2011     370
 Filed      02/08/2011    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/08/2011