Texas · Senate Bill 1018 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to distribution of state traffic fine revenue received by the comptroller.

SB 1018 Sponsored by Joan Huffman Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 24, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 26, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 20, 2025
  5. To the governor May 21, 2025
  6. Became law May 29, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 39 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Finance
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Finance
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Finance
  7. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Finance
  8. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Finance
  9. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  10. SenateCo-author authorized
  11. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  12. SenateCo-author authorized
  13. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  14. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  15. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  16. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  17. SenateThree day rule suspended
  18. SenateRecord vote
  19. SenateRead 3rd time
  20. SenatePassed
  21. SenateRecord vote
  22. SenateReported engrossed
  23. HouseReceived from the Senate
  24. HouseRead first time
  25. HouseReferred to Appropriations
  26. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Appropriations
  27. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Appropriations
  28. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  29. HouseCommittee report distributed
  30. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  31. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  32. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  33. HouseRead 2nd time
  34. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  35. HouseRecord vote (RV#2974)
  36. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  37. HouseRead 3rd time
  38. HousePassed
  39. HouseRecord vote (RV#3045)
  1. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  2. SenateHouse passage 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 9/1/25

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 2 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 SB 1018 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 29–2
Mar 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 29 No 2
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 29

No · 2

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

Passed 29–2
Mar 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 29 No 2
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 29

No · 2

SB 1018 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 106–37
May 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 106 No 37 Not voting 7
Democrats: 55 yes, 2 no Republicans: 51 yes, 35 no
How each member voted

Yes · 106

No · 37

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 4

SB 1018 was passed · Full House

Passed 105–41
May 20, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 105 No 41 Not voting 4
Democrats: 59 yes, 2 no Republicans: 46 yes, 39 no
How each member voted

Yes · 105

No · 41

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 19, 2025 Senate Finance Finance: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 15–0
Apr 24, 2025 House Appropriations Appropriations: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 23–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 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.