Texas HB 718: Relating to the issuance of certain tags, permits, and license plates…

Introduced Nov 16, 2022
In committee Feb 28, 2023
Passed the House May 2, 2023
Passed the Senate May 24, 2023
To the governor May 30, 2023
Became law Jun 12, 2023

What it does

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

Relating to the issuance of certain tags, permits, and license plates authorizing the movement of vehicles and the transfer and renewal of certain license plates.

Every action

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

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Nov 16, 2022HouseFiled
Feb 28, 2023HouseRead first time
Feb 28, 2023CommitteeReferred to Transportation · House Transportation
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Transportation
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Transportation
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Transportation
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Transportation
Mar 29, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Transportation
Apr 5, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Transportation
Apr 5, 2023CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Transportation
Apr 5, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Transportation
Apr 21, 2023HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 24, 2023HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 24, 2023HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 27, 2023HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 1, 2023HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 1, 2023HouseRead 2nd time
May 1, 2023HousePassed to engrossment
May 2, 2023HouseRead 3rd time
May 2, 2023HousePassed
May 2, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#829)
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 Transportation
May 19, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Transportation
May 19, 2023CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Transportation
May 22, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Transportation
May 22, 2023SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 24, 2023SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 24, 2023SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 24, 2023SenateRead 2nd time
May 24, 2023SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 West)
May 24, 2023SenateAmended
May 24, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 24, 2023SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
May 24, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 24, 2023SenateThree day rule suspended
May 24, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 24, 2023SenateRead 3rd time
May 24, 2023SenatePassed
May 24, 2023SenateRecord vote
May 25, 2023HouseSenate passage as amended reported
May 25, 2023HouseSenate Amendments distributed
May 25, 2023HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 26, 2023HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 26, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#2185)

May 26, 2023HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
May 26, 2023SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 27, 2023HouseReported enrolled
May 28, 2023HouseSigned in the House
May 29, 2023SenateSigned in the Senate
May 30, 2023GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 12, 2023GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 12, 2023GovernorEffective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (July 1, 2025)

Roll calls

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

HB 718 was passed · Full House

Passed 145–0

May 2, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 145 No 0 Not voting 5

Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 145

Not voting · 1

Dade PhelanR

Absent · 1

J. M. LozanoR

Excused · 3

Senator West moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 718 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 29–2

May 24, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 29 No 2

Democrats: 10 yes, 2 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 29

No · 2

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

Passed 29–2

May 24, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 29 No 2

Democrats: 10 yes, 2 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 29

No · 2

Representative Goldman moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 718 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 718 prevailed · Full House

Passed 137–0

May 26, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 137 No 0 Not voting 12

Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 137

Not voting · 1

Dade PhelanR

Absent · 4

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 5, 2023	House Transportation	Transportation: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 11–0
May 22, 2023	Senate Transportation	Transportation: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 8–0

Relating to the issuance of certain tags, permits, and license plates authorizing the movement of vehicles and the transfer and renewal of certain…

What it does

Every action

Roll calls

HB 718 was passed · Full House

Senator West moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 718 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 Goldman moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 718 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 718 prevailed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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