Texas SB 304: Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts over health and…

Introduced Nov 12, 2024
In committee Feb 3, 2025
Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2025
Passed the House May 1, 2025
To the governor May 6, 2025
Became law May 15, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 39 earlier steps

Nov 12, 2024SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 12, 2024SenateFiled
Feb 3, 2025SenateRead first time
Feb 3, 2025SenateReferred to Local Government
Mar 10, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
Mar 10, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Mar 10, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
Mar 13, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
Mar 13, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
Mar 17, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Local Government
Mar 17, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
Mar 17, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
Mar 20, 2025SenateCo-author authorized
Apr 10, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 10, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
Apr 10, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 10, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
Apr 10, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
Apr 10, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 10, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
Apr 10, 2025SenatePassed
Apr 10, 2025SenateRecord vote
Apr 10, 2025SenateReported engrossed
Apr 14, 2025HouseReceived from the Senate
Apr 17, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 17, 2025HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 24, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 24, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 25, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 25, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 28, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 30, 2025HouseLaid out in lieu of companion (HB 1749)
Apr 30, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
Apr 30, 2025HousePassed to 3rd reading
Apr 30, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1069)
Apr 30, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 1, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 1, 2025HousePassed
May 1, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1112)

May 1, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 1, 2025SenateHouse passage reported
May 1, 2025SenateReported enrolled
May 5, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 5, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 6, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
May 15, 2025GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
May 15, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

SB 304 was read second time and was passed to third reading · Full House

Passed 109–25

Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 109 No 25 Not voting 16

Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 52 yes, 25 no

How each member voted

Yes · 109

No · 25

Not voting · 4

Absent · 3

Excused · 9

SB 304 was passed · Full House

Passed 115–19

May 1, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 115 No 19 Not voting 16

Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 58 yes, 19 no

How each member voted

Yes · 115

No · 19

Not voting · 1

Dustin BurrowsR

Absent · 14

Excused · 1

Janis HoltR

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Mar 17, 2025	Senate Local Government	Local Government: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 6–0
Apr 24, 2025	House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence	Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 10–0

Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts over health and safety and nuisance abatement ordinances.