Texas · House Bill 1833 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving a public power supply.

  1. Introduced Feb 3, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 5, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 23, 2023
  5. To the governor May 30, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 13, 2023

Every action

56 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 48 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Criminal Jurisprudence
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Criminal Jurisprudence
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Criminal Jurisprudence
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Criminal Jurisprudence
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  17. HouseRead 3rd time
  18. HousePassed
  19. HouseRecord vote (RV#1117)
  20. HouseReported engrossed
  21. SenateReceived from the House
  22. SenateRead first time
  23. SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
  24. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
  25. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
  26. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
  27. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Criminal Justice
  28. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  29. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  30. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  31. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  32. SenateRead 2nd time
  33. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 King)
  34. SenateAmended
  35. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  36. SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  37. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  38. SenateThree day rule suspended
  39. SenateRecord vote
  40. SenateRead 3rd time
  41. SenatePassed
  42. SenateRecord vote
  43. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  44. HouseSenate passage as amended reported
  45. HouseSenate Amendments distributed
  46. HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
  47. HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  48. HouseRecord vote (RV#2129)
  1. HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
  2. SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/23

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 1833 was passed · Full House

Passed 140–1
May 5, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 140 No 1 Not voting 9
Democrats: 57 yes, 1 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 140

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 4

Excused · 4

Senator King moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 1833 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
May 23, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
May 23, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Representative Shaheen moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 1833 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 1833 prevailed · Full House

Passed 143–0
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 143 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 143

Not voting · 2

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 17, 2023 House Criminal Jurisprudence Criminal Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–0
May 21, 2023 Senate Criminal Justice Criminal Justice: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.