Texas SB 227: Relating to the application review process for certain delayed birth…

Introduced Nov 12, 2024
In committee Feb 3, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 28, 2025
Passed the House May 25, 2025
To the governor May 28, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 49 earlier steps

Nov 12, 2024SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 12, 2024SenateFiled
Feb 3, 2025SenateRead first time
Feb 3, 2025SenateReferred to Health & Human Services
Apr 9, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 9, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 9, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 9, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 10, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 10, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 14, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Health & Human Services
Apr 14, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 14, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Apr 23, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
Apr 24, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 24, 2025SenateRemoved from local & uncontested calendar
Apr 28, 2025SenateCo-author authorized
Apr 28, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 28, 2025SenateRead 2nd time
Apr 28, 2025SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 West)
Apr 28, 2025SenateAmended
Apr 28, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 28, 2025SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
Apr 28, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 28, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 28, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 28, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 28, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 28, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 28, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 29, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 30, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeReferred to Public Health · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Public Health
May 12, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Public Health
May 15, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Public Health
May 15, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Public Health
May 20, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 20, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 21, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 22, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 24, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 24, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 24, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
May 25, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 25, 2025HousePassed
May 25, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3504)

May 25, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 26, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 26, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 27, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 28, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 28, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

Senator West moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 227 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

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

Passed 31–0

Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

SB 227 was passed · Full House

Passed 133–0

May 25, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 133 No 0 Not voting 17

Democrats: 51 yes, 0 no Republicans: 82 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 133

Not voting · 2

Absent · 8

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 14, 2025	Senate Health & Human Services	Health & Human Services: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 9–0
May 15, 2025	House Public Health	Public Health: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 12–0

Relating to the application review process for certain delayed birth certificates.

Every action

Roll calls

Senator West moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 227 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

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

SB 227 was passed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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