Texas · Senate Bill 1577 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the temporary sale of alcoholic beverages at certain racing facilities.

  1. Introduced Feb 24, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 10, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 16, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 6, 2025
  5. To the governor May 7, 2025
  6. Became law May 19, 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. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate State Affairs
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate State Affairs
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate State Affairs
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate State Affairs
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate State Affairs
  10. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate State Affairs
  11. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate State Affairs
  12. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  13. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  14. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  15. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  16. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
  17. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  18. SenateThree day rule suspended
  19. SenateRecord vote
  20. SenateRead 3rd time
  21. SenatePassed
  22. SenateRecord vote
  23. SenateReported engrossed
  24. HouseReceived from the Senate
  25. HouseRead first time
  26. CommitteeReferred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  27. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  28. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  29. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  30. HouseCommittee report distributed
  31. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  32. HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 3529)
  33. HouseRead 2nd time
  34. HousePassed to 3rd reading
  35. HouseRecord vote (RV#1377)
  36. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  37. HouseRead 3rd time
  38. HousePassed
  39. HouseRecord vote (RV#1476)
  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 Parker moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1577 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–1
Apr 16, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

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

Passed 30–1
Apr 16, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 1
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

No · 1

SB 1577 was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 103–30
May 5, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 103 No 30 Not voting 17
Democrats: 54 yes, 1 no Republicans: 49 yes, 29 no
How each member voted

Yes · 103

No · 30

Not voting · 2

Absent · 12

Excused · 3

SB 1577 was passed · Full House

Passed 110–37
May 6, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 110 No 37 Not voting 3
Democrats: 61 yes, 1 no Republicans: 49 yes, 36 no
How each member voted

Yes · 110

No · 37

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 9, 2025 Senate State Affairs State Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 9–1
Apr 29, 2025 House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 11–0

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.