Thu 1/26/2023

(H) Filed
(H) Mary Ann Perez signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/7/2023

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

Tue 3/14/2023

(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Insurance Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Tue 3/21/2023

(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Insurance Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Oliverson; Johnson, Ann; Cain; Cortez; Harris, Caroline; Johnson, Julie; Paul; Perez) Absents (Hull)
 

Mon 3/27/2023

(H) Ann Johnson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Briscoe Cain signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Tom Oliverson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Fri 4/14/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 199 (Considered on second reading on the previous legislative day on the local, consent, and resolutions calendar were laid before the house, read third time, and passed.)


This is a Local and Consent Bill

RV#199: Yeas 141 (R 80, D 61) - Nays 2 (R 2, D 0) HB1706 was "bundled" with many other bills and passed. 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; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; 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; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; 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; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Registered No - ; Slaton; Slawson (Registering "No" makes no change on the passage of this bill.)

 

Tue 4/18/2023

(S) Referred to the Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 5/2/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 5/4/2023

(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Tue 5/9/2023

(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Wed 5/10/2023

(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 30 (R 19, D 11) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0) Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

 

Mon 5/15/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 1703 (The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 1706 prevailed)

RV#1703: Yeas 143 (R 83, D 60) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

 

Wed 5/17/2023

(H) Signed in the House
(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Fri 6/2/2023

(E) Signed by the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Tue 3/14/2023) Testifying before House Insurance as Beneke, Jim for Texas Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (TAPIA)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Testifying before Senate Business & Commerce as Beneke, Jim for self (with Texas Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (TAPIA))
(Tue 3/14/2023) Testifying before House Insurance as Jansen, Art for Jansen Adjusters International
(Tue 5/2/2023) Testifying before Senate Business & Commerce as Jansen, Art for Jansen Adjusters International
(Tue 3/14/2023) Testifying before House Insurance as Wendell, Ware for Texas Watch
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Insurance as Ellmer, Regan for Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Ellmer, Regan for Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Insurance as Hoy, Sandy for Texas Apartment Association
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Insurance as Isett, Carl for self (with Texas Independent Roofing Contractors Association)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Posey, Jake for National Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (NAPIA)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Wendell, Ware for Texas Watch
 

(Tue 3/14/2023) Testifying before House Insurance as Schnautz, Jon for National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
(Tue 5/2/2023) Testifying before Senate Business & Commerce as Schnautz, Jon for National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Insurance as Baker, Marianne for Texas Department of Insurance
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Baker, Marianne for Texas Department of Insurance
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Insurance as Bolduc, David for Office of Public Insurance Counsel
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Business & Commerce as Bolduc, David for Office of Public Insurance Counsel
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Insurance as Ross, Susan for State Farm Insurance