Texas SB 23: Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing…

Introduced Mar 9, 2023
In committee Mar 9, 2023
Passed the Senate Apr 5, 2023
Died
To the governor
Became law

What it does

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

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited and to certain consequences on conviction of certain offenses.

Every action

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

Show the 23 earlier steps

Mar 9, 2023SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 9, 2023SenateFiled
Mar 9, 2023SenateRead first time
Mar 9, 2023CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs
Mar 23, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate State Affairs
Mar 23, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate State Affairs
Mar 23, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate State Affairs
Mar 23, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate State Affairs
Mar 27, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate State Affairs
Mar 27, 2023CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate State Affairs
Mar 30, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate State Affairs
Mar 30, 2023SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 3, 2023SenateCo-author authorized
Apr 4, 2023SenatePlaced on intent calendar
Apr 5, 2023SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 5, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 5, 2023SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 5, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 5, 2023SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 5, 2023SenateRecord vote
Apr 5, 2023SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 5, 2023SenatePassed
Apr 5, 2023SenateRecord vote

Apr 5, 2023SenateReported engrossed
Apr 6, 2023HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 13, 2023HouseRead first time
Apr 13, 2023HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
May 2, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Criminal Jurisprudence
May 2, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Criminal Jurisprudence
May 2, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence
May 2, 2023CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Senator Huffman moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 23 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–1

Apr 5, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 30 No 1

Democrats: 11 yes, 1 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

Sarah EckhardtD

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