Texas · Senate Bill 1147 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the withdrawal of the State of Texas from the Interstate Mining Compact.

SB 1147 Sponsored by Brian Birdwell Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 24, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 8, 2025
  4. Passed the House Apr 29, 2025
  5. To the governor May 1, 2025
  6. Became law May 13, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 38 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · Senate Natural Resources
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Natural Resources
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Natural Resources
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Natural Resources
  9. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Natural Resources
  10. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Natural Resources
  11. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  12. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  13. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  14. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  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 Energy Resources
  26. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Energy Resources
  27. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Energy Resources
  28. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  29. HouseCommittee report distributed
  30. HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 3506)
  31. HouseRead 2nd time
  32. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  33. HouseRecord vote (RV#682)
  34. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  35. HouseRead 3rd time
  36. HousePassed
  37. HouseRecord vote (RV#797)
  38. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. SenateHouse passage reported
  2. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  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 immediately

Roll calls

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

Senator Birdwell moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1147 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–0
Apr 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

Excused · 1

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

Passed 30–0
Apr 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

Excused · 1

SB 1147 was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 141–4
Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 141 No 4 Not voting 5
Democrats: 56 yes, 4 no Republicans: 85 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 141

No · 4

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 1

SB 1147 was passed · Full House

Passed 139–7
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 139 No 7 Not voting 4
Democrats: 53 yes, 7 no Republicans: 86 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 139

No · 7

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 27, 2025 Senate Natural Resources Natural Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 8–0
Apr 24, 2025 House Energy Resources Energy Resources: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 10–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.