Texas · Senate Bill 2220 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and local government corporations to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.

SB 2220 Sponsored by José Menéndez Became law

  1. Introduced Mar 9, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 22, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate May 2, 2023
  4. Passed the House May 23, 2023
  5. To the governor May 29, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 18, 2023

Every action

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

Show the 50 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources & Economic Development · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  10. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development
  12. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  13. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  14. SenateCo-author authorized
  15. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  16. SenateRecord vote
  17. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  18. SenateRecord vote
  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 Ways & Means · House Ways & Means
  28. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Ways & Means
  29. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Ways & Means
  30. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Ways & Means
  31. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Ways & Means
  32. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  33. HouseCommittee report distributed
  34. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  35. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  36. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  37. HouseRead 2nd time
  38. HouseAmended (1-Gervin-Hawkins)
  39. HousePoint of order withdrawn (Rule 8, Section 10(b))
  40. HousePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  41. HouseRecord vote (RV#1965)
  42. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  43. HouseRead 3rd time
  44. HousePassed
  45. HouseRecord vote (RV#2000)
  46. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  47. SenateHouse passage as amended reported
  48. SenateHouse amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  49. SenateRead
  50. SenateSenate concurs in House amendment(s)
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. HouseSenate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  3. SenateReported enrolled
  4. SenateSigned in the Senate
  5. HouseSigned in the House
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/23

Roll calls

9 recorded votes: 7 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

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

Passed 26–5
May 2, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

Senator Menéndez moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 2220 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 26–5
May 2, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

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

Passed 26–5
May 2, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

SB 2220 , as amended, was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 99–46
May 22, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 99 No 46 Not voting 4
Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 46 no
How each member voted

Yes · 99

No · 46

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 2

SB 2220 was passed · Full House

Passed 98–41
May 23, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 98 No 41 Not voting 10
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 41 no
How each member voted

Yes · 98

No · 41

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 6

Senator Menéndez moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 2220 . — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 26–5
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 26 No 5
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 5 no
How each member voted

Yes · 26

No · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Natural Resources & Economic Development: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–0
May 2, 2023 Full Senate CSSB 2220 , Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and local government corporations to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects. — The motion prevailed
Members

Yes · 26

No · 5

 Passed 26–5
May 15, 2023 House Ways & Means Ways & Means: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

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.