Bill:  SB 505 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 8137 ATP-F
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Last Action:05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption Version:House Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to restrictions on lobbyist expenditures from certain political contributions.
Author:Taylor, Van
Coauthor:Bettencourt | Hall | Nelson | Taylor, Larry | Zaffirini
Sponsor:Geren
Subjects:Elections--Candidates (I0280)
Ethics (I0345)
Legislature (I0520)
State Officers (I0761)
LOBBYISTS & LOBBYING (S3141)
POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS (S0114)
Companion:HB 371 by Howard, Similar
HB 505 by Geren, Identical
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Committee:General Investigating & Ethics
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/20/2017    
H   Committee report distributed      05/19/2017   09:15 PM 
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/19/2017     4003
H   Reported favorably as substituted      05/17/2017    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      05/17/2017    
H   Considered in formal meeting      05/17/2017    
H   Scheduled for formal meeting on . . .      05/17/2017    
H   Referred to General Investigating & Ethics      03/07/2017   03:59 PM  582
H   Read first time      03/07/2017     582
H   Received from the Senate      02/16/2017     355
S   Reported engrossed      02/15/2017     311
S   Record vote      02/15/2017     289
S   Passed as amended      02/15/2017     289
S   Vote recorded in Journal      02/15/2017     289
S   Amended      02/15/2017     289
S   Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Taylor of Collin   02/15/2017     288
S   Read 3rd time      02/15/2017     288
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      02/15/2017     288
S   Vote recorded in Journal      02/14/2017     277
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      02/14/2017     276
S   Rules suspended-Regular order of business      02/14/2017     276
S   Co-author authorized      02/14/2017     279
S   Placed on intent calendar      02/13/2017    
S   Co-author authorized      02/07/2017     236
S   Co-author authorized      02/06/2017     191
S   Committee report printed and distributed      02/02/2017   01:20 PM 
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      02/02/2017     176
S   Considered in public hearing      02/02/2017    
S   Left pending in committee      02/01/2017    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/01/2017    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      02/01/2017    
S   Referred to State Affairs      01/30/2017     135
S   Read first time      01/30/2017     135
S   Filed      01/25/2017    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/25/2017