Texas HB 679: Relating to limitations on the use of workers' compensation insurance…

Introduced Nov 15, 2022
In committee Feb 23, 2023
Passed the House Apr 25, 2023
Passed the Senate May 17, 2023
To the governor May 24, 2023
Became law Jun 9, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to limitations on the use of workers' compensation insurance experience modifier values in soliciting and awarding public construction contracts.

Every action

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

Show the 54 earlier steps

Nov 15, 2022HouseFiled
Feb 23, 2023HouseRead first time
Feb 23, 2023HouseReferred to Business & Industry
Mar 20, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Business & Industry
Mar 20, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Business & Industry
Mar 20, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Business & Industry
Mar 20, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Business & Industry
Mar 20, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Business & Industry
Apr 5, 2023CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Business & Industry
Apr 5, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Business & Industry
Apr 5, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Business & Industry
Apr 18, 2023HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 18, 2023HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 19, 2023HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 19, 2023HouseConsidered in Calendars
Apr 24, 2023HousePlaced on General State Calendar
Apr 24, 2023HouseRead 2nd time
Apr 24, 2023HouseAmended (1-K. Bell)
Apr 24, 2023HousePassed to engrossment as amended
Apr 24, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#440)
Apr 24, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 25, 2023HouseRead 3rd time
Apr 25, 2023HousePassed
Apr 25, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#475)
Apr 25, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 25, 2023HouseReported engrossed
Apr 26, 2023SenateReceived from the House
Apr 27, 2023SenateRead first time
Apr 27, 2023SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
May 4, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Business & Commerce
May 4, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
May 4, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 9, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
May 9, 2023CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 11, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Business & Commerce
May 11, 2023SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 11, 2023SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 15, 2023SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 16, 2023SenateNot again placed on intent calendar
May 17, 2023SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
May 17, 2023SenateLaid before the Senate
May 17, 2023SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 17, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 17, 2023SenateThree day rule suspended
May 17, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 17, 2023SenateRead 3rd time
May 17, 2023SenatePassed
May 17, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 17, 2023HouseSenate passage as amended reported
May 17, 2023HouseSenate Amendments distributed
May 17, 2023HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 19, 2023HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 19, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#1876)
May 19, 2023HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

May 19, 2023HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
May 19, 2023SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 19, 2023HouseReported enrolled
May 22, 2023HouseSigned in the House
May 23, 2023SenateSigned in the Senate
May 24, 2023GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 9, 2023GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 9, 2023GovernorEffective on 9/1/23

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 679 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 125–19

Apr 24, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 125 No 19 Not voting 6

Democrats: 48 yes, 12 no Republicans: 77 yes, 7 no

How each member voted

Yes · 125

No · 19

Not voting · 1

Dade PhelanR

Absent · 3

Excused · 2

HB 679 was passed · Full House

Passed 141–5

Apr 25, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 141 No 5 Not voting 4

Democrats: 58 yes, 3 no Republicans: 83 yes, 2 no

How each member voted

Yes · 141

No · 5

Not voting · 1

Dade PhelanR

Absent · 2

Excused · 1

Gina HinojosaD

Representative K. Bell moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 679 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 679 prevailed · Full House

Passed 133–8

May 19, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 133 No 8 Not voting 8

Democrats: 58 yes, 1 no Republicans: 75 yes, 7 no

How each member voted

Yes · 133

No · 8

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Gina HinojosaD

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 5, 2023	House Business & Industry	Business & Industry: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 7–0
May 11, 2023	Senate Business & Commerce	Business & Commerce: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 11–0

Relating to limitations on the use of workers' compensation insurance experience modifier values in soliciting and awarding public construction…

What it does

Every action

Roll calls

CSHB 679 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

HB 679 was passed · Full House

Representative K. Bell moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 679 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 679 prevailed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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