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HB1515   Signed by the Governor
This bill would cost taxpayers $44,170,000.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House International Relations & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of and certain programs subject to rules adopted by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Clardy; Holland; Canales; Goldman; Bell, Keith
Co-authors:
Sponsors: Springer
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Tue 3/7/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Travis Clardy signed onto the bill as Author
 

Thu 3/9/2023


(H) Referred to the House International Relations & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 3/21/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House International Relations & Economic Development Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Tue 3/28/2023


(H) Craig Goldman signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Justin Holland signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Keith Bell signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Terry Canales signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Thu 3/30/2023


(H) House International Relations & Economic Development Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Button; Ordaz; Bumgarner; Hayes; Meza; Morales, Christina; Plesa) Absents (Clardy; Shine)
 

Wed 4/5/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Fri 4/14/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 202 (HB 1515 was passed)

RV#202: Yeas 132 (R 71, D 61) - Nays 12 (R 12, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Cain; Gates; Harrison; Klick; Leo-Wilson; Schatzline; Slaton; Spiller; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Isaac: "When Record No. 202 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Swanson: "When Record No. 202 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Wed 4/19/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Fri 5/12/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 5/17/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 28 (R 16, D 12) - Nays 3 (R 3, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

Nay - Hall; Hughes; Middleton

 

Thu 5/25/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 2131 (The motion to discharge the conferees and concur in the senate amendments to HB 1515 prevailed)

RV#2131: Yeas 121 (R 61, D 60) - Nays 21 (R 20, D 1)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Hayes; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Sherman; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bonnen; Buckley; Cain; Canales; Gates; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hefner; Isaac; Leo-Wilson; Metcalf; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

 

Sun 5/28/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Mon 5/29/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House International Relations & Economic Development as Bragiel, Justin for Texas Hotel and Lodging Association
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Deadrick, June for CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Garcia, Buddy for self
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Hinkle, Ron for Texas Association of Campground Owners
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Hinkle, Ron for Texas Travel Alliance
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Mauro, Megan for Texas Association of Business
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Sanchez, Louie for Space Exploration Technology Corp.
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Schwab, Carlton for Texas Economic Development Council
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Streufert, Kelsey for Texas Restaurant Association
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Van de Putte, Leticia for City of Del Rio
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Van de Putte, Leticia for Liftfund
 

On

(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House International Relations & Economic Development as Bennett, Tony for Texas Association of Manufacturers (TAM)
(Tue 3/21/2023) Testifying before House International Relations & Economic Development as Cruz, Adriana for Texas Economic Development & Tourism, Office of the Governor
(Tue 3/21/2023) Registering before House International Relations & Economic Development as Fajardo, Erick for Sunset Advisory Commission (staff)



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