Texas SB 478: Relating to the administration of the motorcycle operator training…

Introduced Jan 17, 2023
In committee Feb 17, 2023
Passed the Senate Apr 3, 2023
Passed the House May 16, 2023
To the governor May 17, 2023
Became law May 29, 2023

What it does

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

Relating to the administration of the motorcycle operator training and safety program and requirements for the issuance of certain driver's licenses and commercial driver's licenses; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.

Every action

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

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Jan 17, 2023SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Jan 17, 2023SenateFiled
Feb 7, 2023SenateCo-author authorized
Feb 17, 2023SenateRead first time
Feb 17, 2023SenateReferred to Transportation
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Transportation
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Transportation
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Transportation
Mar 22, 2023CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Transportation
Mar 27, 2023CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Transportation
Mar 27, 2023SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Mar 27, 2023SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Mar 29, 2023SenatePlaced on intent calendar
Apr 3, 2023SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 3, 2023SenateNot again placed on intent calendar
Apr 3, 2023SenateLaid before the Senate
Apr 3, 2023SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 3, 2023SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 3, 2023SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 3, 2023SenateRecord vote
Apr 3, 2023SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 3, 2023SenatePassed
Apr 3, 2023SenateRecord vote
Apr 3, 2023SenateReported engrossed
Apr 3, 2023HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 17, 2023HouseRead first time
Apr 17, 2023CommitteeReferred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
May 2, 2023CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
May 2, 2023CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
May 8, 2023HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 9, 2023HouseCommittee report distributed
May 9, 2023HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 11, 2023HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 15, 2023HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 15, 2023HouseRead 2nd time
May 15, 2023HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 16, 2023HouseRead 3rd time
May 16, 2023HousePassed

May 16, 2023HouseRecord vote (RV#1721)
May 16, 2023SenateHouse passage reported
May 16, 2023SenateReported enrolled
May 17, 2023SenateSigned in the Senate
May 17, 2023HouseSigned in the House
May 17, 2023GovernorSent to the Governor
May 29, 2023GovernorSigned by the Governor
May 29, 2023GovernorSee remarks for effective date

Roll calls

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

SB 478 was passed · Full House

Passed 142–0

May 16, 2023 · journal entry

Yes 142 No 0 Not voting 7

Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 142

Not voting · 1

Dade PhelanR

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Mar 27, 2023	Senate Transportation	Transportation: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 9–0
May 2, 2023	House Licensing & Administrative Procedures	Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 6–0

Relating to the administration of the motorcycle operator training and safety program and requirements for the issuance of certain driver's licenses…