Texas HB 19: Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain…

Introduced Feb 28, 2023
In committee Mar 1, 2023
Passed the House May 2, 2023
Passed the Senate May 12, 2023
To the governor May 30, 2023
Became law Jun 9, 2023

Every action

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

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Feb 28, 2023HouseFiled
Mar 1, 2023HouseRead first time
Mar 1, 2023HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 14, 2023HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 14, 2023HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 17, 2023HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 20, 2023HouseConsidered in Calendars
Apr 24, 2023HouseRecommitted to committee
Apr 24, 2023CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 24, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 24, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 25, 2023HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 25, 2023HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 26, 2023HousePlaced on Major State Calendar
Apr 26, 2023HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 27, 2023HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 1, 2023HousePlaced on Major State Calendar
May 1, 2023HouseRead 2nd time
May 1, 2023HousePostponed (5/1/23 4:30 PM)
May 1, 2023HouseLaid out as postponed business
May 1, 2023HousePostponed (5/1/23 5:00 PM)
May 1, 2023HouseLaid out as postponed business
May 1, 2023HouseAmendment(s) offered (1-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmendment amended (2-J.E. Johnson)
May 1, 2023HouseAmendment amended (3-Burrows)
May 1, 2023HouseAmendment adopted as amended (1-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmended (4-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmended (5-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmended (6-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmendment(s) offered (7-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmendment to amendment fails of adoption (8-Moody)
May 1, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#785)
May 1, 2023HouseAmended (7-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmended (9-Murr)
May 1, 2023HouseAmended (10-J.E. Johnson)
May 1, 2023HousePassed to engrossment as amended
May 2, 2023HouseRead 3rd time
May 2, 2023HouseAmended (1-Murr)
May 2, 2023HousePassed as amended
May 2, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#794)
May 2, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 2, 2023HouseReported engrossed
May 3, 2023SenateReceived from the House
May 4, 2023SenateRead first time
May 4, 2023SenateReferred to Jurisprudence
May 8, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Jurisprudence
May 8, 2023CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
May 10, 2023SenateCo-sponsor authorized
May 10, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Jurisprudence
May 10, 2023SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 11, 2023SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 12, 2023SenateCo-sponsor authorized
May 12, 2023SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 12, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 12, 2023SenateRead 2nd time
May 12, 2023SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Hughes)
May 12, 2023SenateAmended
May 12, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 12, 2023SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA2 Alvarado)
May 12, 2023SenateAmended
May 12, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 12, 2023SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA3 West)
May 12, 2023SenateAmendment fails of adoption
May 12, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 12, 2023SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
May 12, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 12, 2023SenateThree day rule suspended
May 12, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 12, 2023SenateRead 3rd time
May 12, 2023SenatePassed
May 12, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 12, 2023SenateRemarks ordered printed
May 12, 2023HouseSenate passage as amended reported
May 16, 2023HouseSenate Amendments distributed
May 16, 2023HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 25, 2023HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 25, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#2081)
May 25, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

May 25, 2023HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
May 25, 2023SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 26, 2023HouseReported enrolled
May 27, 2023HouseSigned in the House
May 29, 2023SenateSigned in the Senate
May 30, 2023GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 9, 2023GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 9, 2023GovernorEffective on 9/1/23

Roll calls

10 recorded votes: 8 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 19 , Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 24–6

May 12, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 24 No 6 Not voting 1

Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 24

No · 6

Excused · 1

Sarah EckhardtD

The amendment to CSHB 19 was read and failed of adoption · Full Senate

Failed 11–19

May 12, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 11 No 19 Not voting 1

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 19 no

How each member voted

Yes · 11

No · 19

Excused · 1

Sarah EckhardtD

CSHB 19 as amended was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Passed 24–6

May 12, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 24 No 6 Not voting 1

Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 24

No · 6

Excused · 1

Sarah EckhardtD

Senator Hughes moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 19 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 24–6

May 12, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 24 No 6 Not voting 1

Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 24

No · 6

Excused · 1

Sarah EckhardtD

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

Passed 24–6

May 12, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 24 No 6 Not voting 1

Democrats: 5 yes, 6 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 24

No · 6

Excused · 1

Sarah EckhardtD

Representative Murr moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 19 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 19 prevailed · Full House

Passed 86–53

May 25, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 86 No 53 Not voting 10

Democrats: 3 yes, 53 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 86

No · 53

Not voting · 1

Dade PhelanR

Absent · 8

Excused · 1

Diego BernalD

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 24, 2023	House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 5–3
May 1, 2023	Full House	Amendment No. 8 failed of adoption Members Yes · 63 Abel HerreroD Alma AllenD Ana HernandezD Ana-María Rodríguez RamosD Ann JohnsonD Armando MartinezD Armando WalleD Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD Carl Sherman, Sr.D Charlie GerenR Chris TurnerD Christian ManuelD Christina MoralesD Diego BernalD Donna HowardD Eddie MoralesD Erin GámezD Erin ZwienerD Evelina "Lina" OrtegaD Gene WuD Gina HinojosaD Harold V. Dutton, Jr.D Hubert VoD James TalaricoD Jarvis JohnsonD Jessica GonzálezD Joe MoodyD John BryantD John Bucy IIID Jolanda JonesD Jon RosenthalD Julie JohnsonD Lulu FloresD Mary Ann PerezD Mary E. GonzálezD Matt SchaeferR Mihaela PlesaD Nicole CollierD Oscar LongoriaD Penny Morales ShawD Philip CortezD R. D. "Bobby" GuerraD Rafael AnchíaD Ramon Romero, Jr.D Ray LopezD Rhetta BowersD Richard Peña RaymondD Ron ReynoldsD Salman BhojaniD Senfronia ThompsonD Sergio Muñoz, Jr.D Sheryl ColeD Terry CanalesD Thresa "Terry" MezaD Tom CraddickR Toni RoseD Tracy KingD Travis ClardyR Trey Martinez FischerD Venton JonesD Victoria Neave CriadoD Vikki GoodwinD Yvonne DavisD No · 81 Andrew MurrR Angelia OrrR Angie ButtonR Ben BumgarnerR Brad BuckleyR Brian HarrisonR Briscoe CainR Brooks LandgrafR Bryan SlatonR Candy NobleR Carl TepperR Caroline Harris DavilaR Carrie IsaacR Cecil BellR Charles "Doc" AndersonR Charles CunninghamR Cody HarrisR Cody VasutR Cole HefnerR Craig GoldmanR David CookR David SpillerR DeWayne BurnsR Dennis PaulR Drew DarbyR Dustin BurrowsR Ellen TroxclairR Ernest BailesR Four PriceR Frederick FrazierR Gary GatesR Gary VanDeaverR Geanie W. MorrisonR Giovanni CapriglioneR Glenn RogersR Greg BonnenR Hugh ShineR J. M. LozanoR Jacey JettonR James B. FrankR Janie LopezR Jared PattersonR Jay DeanR Jeff LeachR John KuempelR John LujanR John RaneyR John SmitheeR Josey GarciaD Justin HollandR Keith BellR Ken KingR Kronda ThimeschR Kyle KacalR Lacey HullR Lynn StuckyR Mano DeAyalaR Mark DorazioR Matt ShaheenR Mike SchofieldR Morgan MeyerR Nate SchatzlineR Reggie SmithR Richard HayesR Ryan GuillenR Sam HarlessR Shelby SlawsonR Stan GerdesR Stan KitzmanR Stan LambertR Stephanie KlickR Steve AllisonR Steve TothR Terri Leo WilsonR Terry M. WilsonR Todd HunterR Tom OliversonR Tony TinderholtR Trent AshbyR Valoree SwansonR Will MetcalfR Not voting · 1 Dade PhelanR Absent · 1 Liz CamposD Excused · 4 Claudia OrdazD Ed ThompsonR Shawn ThierryD Suleman LalaniD	Failed 63–81
May 2, 2023	Full House	HB 19 , as amended, was passed Members Yes · 90 Andrew MurrR Angelia OrrR Angie ButtonR Ann JohnsonD Ben BumgarnerR Brad BuckleyR Brian HarrisonR Briscoe CainR Brooks LandgrafR Bryan SlatonR Candy NobleR Carl TepperR Caroline Harris DavilaR Carrie IsaacR Cecil BellR Charles "Doc" AndersonR Charles CunninghamR Charlie GerenR Cody HarrisR Cody VasutR Cole HefnerR Craig GoldmanR David CookR David SpillerR DeWayne BurnsR Dennis PaulR Drew DarbyR Dustin BurrowsR Eddie MoralesD Ellen TroxclairR Ernest BailesR Four PriceR Frederick FrazierR Gary GatesR Gary VanDeaverR Geanie W. MorrisonR Giovanni CapriglioneR Glenn RogersR Greg BonnenR Hugh ShineR J. M. LozanoR Jacey JettonR James B. FrankR Janie LopezR Jared PattersonR Jarvis JohnsonD Jay DeanR Jeff LeachR John KuempelR John LujanR John RaneyR John SmitheeR Josey GarciaD Justin HollandR Keith BellR Ken KingR Kronda ThimeschR Kyle KacalR Lacey HullR Lynn StuckyR Mano DeAyalaR Mark DorazioR Matt SchaeferR Matt ShaheenR Mihaela PlesaD Mike SchofieldR Morgan MeyerR Nate SchatzlineR Reggie SmithR Richard HayesR Ryan GuillenR Salman BhojaniD Sam HarlessR Senfronia ThompsonD Shelby SlawsonR Stan GerdesR Stan KitzmanR Stan LambertR Stephanie KlickR Steve AllisonR Steve TothR Terri Leo WilsonR Terry M. WilsonR Todd HunterR Tom CraddickR Tom OliversonR Tony TinderholtR Trent AshbyR Valoree SwansonR Will MetcalfR No · 51 Alma AllenD Ana HernandezD Ana-María Rodríguez RamosD Armando MartinezD Barbara Gervin-HawkinsD Chris TurnerD Christian ManuelD Christina MoralesD Claudia OrdazD Diego BernalD Donna HowardD Erin GámezD Erin ZwienerD Evelina "Lina" OrtegaD Gene WuD Gina HinojosaD Harold V. Dutton, Jr.D Hubert VoD James TalaricoD Jessica GonzálezD Joe MoodyD John BryantD John Bucy IIID Jolanda JonesD Jon RosenthalD Julie JohnsonD Lulu FloresD Mary Ann PerezD Mary E. GonzálezD Nicole CollierD Penny Morales ShawD Philip CortezD R. D. "Bobby" GuerraD Rafael AnchíaD Ramon Romero, Jr.D Ray LopezD Rhetta BowersD Richard Peña RaymondD Ron ReynoldsD Sergio Muñoz, Jr.D Shawn ThierryD Sheryl ColeD Suleman LalaniD Thresa "Terry" MezaD Toni RoseD Tracy KingD Trey Martinez FischerD Venton JonesD Victoria Neave CriadoD Vikki GoodwinD Yvonne DavisD Not voting · 1 Dade PhelanR Absent · 5 Armando WalleD Liz CamposD Oscar LongoriaD Terry CanalesD Travis ClardyR Excused · 3 Abel HerreroD Carl Sherman, Sr.D Ed ThompsonR	Passed 90–51
May 10, 2023	Senate Jurisprudence	Jurisprudence: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 3–2

Every action

Roll calls

CSHB 19 , Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

The amendment to CSHB 19 was read and failed of adoption · Full Senate

CSHB 19 as amended was passed to third reading · Full Senate

Senator Hughes moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 19 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

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

Representative Murr moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 19 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 19 prevailed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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