Bill:  HJR 125 
Legislative Session: 88(R) Council Document: 88R 13426 DIO-F
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Last Action:05/30/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects.
Author:Ashby
Coauthor:Allen | Allison | Anchía | Bailes | Bernal | Bucy | Burrows | Button | Campos | Cortez | Cunningham | Darby | Dorazio | Garcia | Gerdes | González, Mary | Harless | Harris, Cody | Hayes | Hefner | Herrero | Jetton, Jacey | Jones, Jolanda | Kacal | King, Tracy O. | Kitzman | Klick | Landgraf | Leach | Lopez, Ray | Lozano | Lujan | Meyer | Meza | Moody | Morales Shaw | Morales, Christina | Morrison | Murr | Noble | Ordaz | Ortega | Paul | Plesa | Price | Raney | Raymond | Rose | Shine | Slawson | Spiller | Stucky | Talarico | Tepper | Thimesch | Thompson, Ed | Wilson
Sponsor:Huffman
Cosponsor:Blanco | Hinojosa | Paxton
Subjects:Legislature (I0520)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
State Finances--Management & Control (I0748)
Utilities--General (I0830)
Utilities--Telecommunications (I0828)
BROADBAND NETWORKS (S0643)
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION (V0023)
Enabling Information:Enabling legislation is HB 9.
House Committee:State Affairs
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Finance
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=16   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
House Conferees:Appointed (05/23/2023) Ashby (Chair) | Geren | Hunter | Longoria | Rose
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/25/2023) Huffman (Chair) | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hinojosa | Nichols
Actions: (descending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed with the Secretary of State      05/30/2023     6490
 Signed in the Senate      05/29/2023     3301
 Signed in the House      05/29/2023     6485
 Reported enrolled      05/28/2023   11:53 PM  6488
 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     6426
 Record vote      05/28/2023     3236
 Senate adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     3236
 Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds   SR 709   05/28/2023     3236
 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/28/2023     3234
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/28/2023     6292
 Record vote   RV#2250   05/28/2023     6291
 House adopts conference committee report      05/28/2023     6289
 House adopts resolution to go outside bounds   HR 2471   05/28/2023     6288
 Conf. Comm. Report distributed      05/27/2023   10:57 PM 
 Corrected Conference committee report filed      05/27/2023     3173
 Conference committee report filed      05/27/2023     3106
 Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/25/2023     5619
 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/25/2023     5619
 Senate appoints conferees      05/25/2023     2956
 Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/25/2023     2956
 House appoints conferees-reported      05/23/2023     2503
 House requests conference committee-reported      05/23/2023     2503
 House refuses to concur-reported      05/23/2023     2503
 House appoints conferees      05/23/2023     5085
 House requests conference committee      05/23/2023     5085
 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/23/2023     5085
 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed      05/19/2023   01:22 PM 
 Senate Amendments distributed      05/19/2023   01:21 PM 
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/19/2023     4637
 Record vote      05/18/2023     2081
 Passed      05/18/2023     2081
 Read 3rd time      05/18/2023     2081
 Record vote      05/18/2023     2081
 Three day rule suspended      05/18/2023     2081
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     2081
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/18/2023     2081
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/18/2023     2081
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/18/2023     2081
 Placed on intent calendar      05/18/2023    
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/18/2023     2135
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/16/2023   06:10 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/16/2023     1986
 Vote taken in committee      05/15/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/15/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      05/15/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/15/2023    
 Co-sponsor authorized      05/15/2023     1925
 Referred to Finance      05/03/2023     1532
 Rereferred to committee      05/03/2023     1532
 Referred to Business & Commerce      05/02/2023     1484
 Read first time      05/02/2023     1484
 Received from the House      04/27/2023     1369
 Reported engrossed      04/26/2023   06:15 PM  2343
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/26/2023     2145
 Record vote   RV#565   04/26/2023     2144
 Adopted      04/26/2023     2144
 Read 2nd time      04/26/2023     2144
 Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar      04/26/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      04/20/2023    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/17/2023    
 Committee report distributed      04/17/2023   01:14 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/17/2023     1636
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/03/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/03/2023    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/03/2023    
 Left pending in committee      03/29/2023    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/29/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/29/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/29/2023    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/29/2023    
 Referred to State Affairs      03/13/2023   03:37 PM  625
 Read first time      03/13/2023     625
 Filed      03/06/2023