Texas · Senate Bill 388 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state.

SB 388 Sponsored by Phil King Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Nov 19, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 3, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 19, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 24 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Business & Commerce
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  9. SenateCo-author authorized
  10. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
  11. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  12. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Business & Commerce
  13. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  14. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  15. SenateCo-author authorized
  16. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  17. SenateRecord vote
  18. SenateRead 2nd time
  19. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 King)
  20. SenateAmended
  21. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  22. SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
  23. SenateRecord vote
  24. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. SenateRead 3rd time
  3. SenatePassed
  4. SenateRecord vote
  5. SenateReported engrossed
  6. HouseReceived from the Senate
  7. HouseRead first time
  8. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · House State Affairs

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 4 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSSB 388 , Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 18–13
Mar 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 18 No 13
Democrats: 1 yes, 10 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 18

No · 13

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

Passed 18–13
Mar 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 18 No 13
Democrats: 1 yes, 10 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 18

No · 13

CSSB 388 , Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 18–13
Mar 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 18 No 13
Democrats: 1 yes, 10 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 18

No · 13

CSSB 388 as amended was passed to engrossment · Full Senate

Passed 18–13
Mar 19, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 18 No 13
Democrats: 1 yes, 10 no Republicans: 17 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 18

No · 13

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 13, 2025 Senate Business & Commerce Business & Commerce: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

All 2 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.