Texas · Senate Bill 1663 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the authority of a municipality to alter speed limits.

  1. Introduced Mar 6, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 16, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 17, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Transportation
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Transportation
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Transportation
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Transportation
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Transportation
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Transportation
  10. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Transportation
  11. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Transportation
  12. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  13. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  14. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  15. SenateCo-author authorized
  16. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  17. SenateRecord vote
  18. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  19. SenateRecord vote
  20. SenateThree day rule suspended
  21. SenateRecord vote
  22. SenateRead 3rd time
  23. SenatePassed
  24. SenateRecord vote
  25. SenateReported engrossed
  26. HouseReceived from the Senate
  27. HouseRead first time
  1. CommitteeReferred to Transportation · House Transportation
  2. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Transportation
  3. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Transportation
  4. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  5. HouseCommittee report distributed
  6. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  7. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  8. HousePlaced on General State Calendar

Roll calls

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

SB 1663 , Relating to the authority of a municipality to alter speed limits. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 23–8
Apr 17, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 23 No 8
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 11 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 23

No · 8

The bill was read second time and was passed to engrossment · Full Senate

Passed 23–8
Apr 17, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 23 No 8
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 11 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 23

No · 8

SB 1663 , Relating to the authority of a municipality to alter speed limits. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 25–6
Apr 17, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 25 No 6
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 13 yes, 6 no
How each member voted

Yes · 25

No · 6

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

Passed 23–8
Apr 17, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 23 No 8
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 11 yes, 8 no
How each member voted

Yes · 23

No · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 5, 2023 Senate Transportation Transportation: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 9–0
Apr 26, 2023 House Transportation Transportation: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

All 2 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.