Texas · Senate Bill 1445 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement; authorizing a fee.

  1. Introduced Mar 2, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 16, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 18, 2023
  4. Passed the House May 19, 2023
  5. To the governor May 29, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 18, 2023

Every action

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

Show the 69 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
  8. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
  9. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Criminal Justice
  10. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  11. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  12. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  13. SenateRead 2nd time
  14. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Perry)
  15. SenateAmended
  16. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  17. SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
  18. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  19. SenateThree day rule suspended
  20. SenateRecord vote
  21. SenateRead 3rd time
  22. SenatePassed
  23. SenateRecord vote
  24. SenateReported engrossed
  25. HouseReceived from the Senate
  26. HouseRead first time
  27. CommitteeReferred to Homeland Security & Public Safety · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  28. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  29. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  30. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  31. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  32. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  33. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  34. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  35. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  36. HouseCommittee report distributed
  37. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  38. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  39. HousePlaced on Major State Calendar
  40. HouseRead 2nd time
  41. HouseAmendment(s) offered (1-Zwiener)
  42. HouseAmendment amended (2-Zwiener)
  43. HouseAmendment as amended fails of adoption (1-Zwiener)
  44. HouseRecord vote (RV#1829)
  45. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  46. HouseRead 3rd time
  47. HousePassed
  48. HouseRecord vote (RV#1847)
  49. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  50. SenateHouse passage as amended reported
  51. SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  52. SenateRead
  53. SenateSenate refuses to concur
  54. SenateSenate requests conference committee
  55. SenateSenate appoints conferees
  56. HouseSenate refuses to concur-reported
  57. HouseSenate requests conference committee-reported
  58. HouseSenate appoints conferees-reported
  59. HouseHouse grants request for conference committee
  60. HouseHouse appoints conferees
  61. SenateHouse grants request for conf comm-reported
  62. SenateHouse appoints conferees-reported
  63. SenateConference committee report filed
  64. HouseConf. Comm. Report distributed
  65. SenateSenate adopts conference committee report
  66. SenateRecord vote
  67. HouseSenate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  68. HouseHouse adopts conference committee report
  69. HouseRecord vote (RV#2200)
  1. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  2. SenateHouse adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  3. SenateReported enrolled
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. HouseSigned in the House
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/23

Roll calls

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

Senator Paxton moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1445 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
Apr 18, 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
Apr 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Amendment No. 1, as amended, failed of adoption · Full House

Failed 59–85
May 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 85 Not voting 5
Democrats: 59 yes, 3 no Republicans: 0 yes, 82 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

No · 85

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 1

SB 1445 was passed · Full House

Passed 143–0
May 19, 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 · 1

Absent · 2

Excused · 3

On motion of Senator Paxton, the Conference Committee Report was adopted · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
May 27, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Representative Goldman moved to adopt the conference committee report on SB 1445 . — The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SB 1445 prevailed · Full House

Passed 138–1
May 28, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 138 No 1 Not voting 10
Democrats: 59 yes, 0 no Republicans: 79 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 138

No · 1

Not voting · 2

Absent · 5

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 11, 2023 Senate Criminal Justice Criminal Justice: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–0
May 11, 2023 House Homeland Security & Public Safety Homeland Security & Public Safety: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–1

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.