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HB2899   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Caption: Relating to the impoundment of a vehicle used in the commission of the offense of racing on a highway or in the commission of certain criminal conduct involving a reckless driving exhibition.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Plesa; Frazier; Johnson, Ann; Manuel; Bowers
Co-authors: Cunningham; Goodwin; Lujan
Sponsors: Hall
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Mon 2/27/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Mihaela Plesa signed onto the bill as Author
 

Tue 3/14/2023


(H) Referred to the House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Tue 3/28/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Charles Cunningham signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) John Lujan signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Ann Johnson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Christian Manuel signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Frederick Frazier signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Wed 3/29/2023


(H) Rhetta Bowers signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Thu 3/30/2023


(H) House Homeland Security & Public Safety Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Guillen; Dorazio; Goodwin; Harless; Holland; Troxclair) Absents (Johnson, Jarvis; Bowers; Canales)
 

Fri 4/14/2023


(H) Vikki Goodwin signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 4/20/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 345 (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#345: Yeas 140 (R 76, D 64) - Nays 6 (R 6, D 0)
HB2899 was "bundled" with many other bills and passed.
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; 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; Longoria; Lopez, J.; 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; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Registered No - ; Ashby; Cain; Clardy; Harris, C. J.; Patterson; Vasut

(Registering "No" makes no change on the passage of this bill.)

 

Mon 4/24/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Tue 5/2/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Tue 5/9/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Wed 5/10/2023


(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 29 (R 18, D 11) - Nays 1 (R 1, 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; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

Nay - Springer

 

Mon 5/15/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1705 (The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 2899 prevailed)

RV#1705: Yeas 115 (R 58, D 57) - Nays 27 (R 24, D 3)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Button; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Hayes; Hernandez; Herrero; 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; Leach; 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; Orr; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shine; Smith; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bell, C.; Bumgarner; Cain; Canales; DeAyala; Goldman; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hefner; Hinojosa; Isaac; Metcalf; Patterson; Schaefer; Schatzline; Shaheen; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Walle; Wilson

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

K. Bell: "When Record No. 1705 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Leo-Wilson: "When Record No. 1705 was taken, I was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

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

For

(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Gebhaer, Nicholas for self (with Austin Police Department)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Testifying before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Gil, Matthew for Austin Police Department
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Batton, David for Harris County Deputies Organization
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Batton, David for Harris County Deputies Organization Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 39
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Cavazos, Sergio for City of Fort Worth
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Gonzalez, Julio for Dallas Police Department
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Hawthorne, Brian for Sheriff's Association of Texas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Hawthorne, Brian for self (with Sheriff's Association of Texas)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Hunt, Ray for Houston Police Officers Association (HPOA)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Hunt, Ray for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Islam, Nadia for City of San Antonio
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Islam, Nadia for City of San Antonio
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Jones, Chris W. for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Landry, Mitch for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Louderback, A.J. for Texas Sheriffs Regional Alliance
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as O'Ryan, Anne for AAA TEXAS
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Ortiz, Carlos Roberto for San Antonio Police Officers Association
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Parkinson, Thomas for self
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Parnell, James for Dallas Police Association (DPA)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Parnell, James for Dallas Police Association (DPA)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Patterson, T. J. for City of Fort Worth
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Ruiz, Heidi for Houston Police Department
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Salazar, Javier for self (with Bexar County Sheriff's Office)
(Tue 5/2/2023) Registering before Senate Criminal Justice as Smith, Jim for San Antonio Police Department
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Sparks, Clifford for City of Dallas
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Stewart, Susan for self
(Tue 3/28/2023) Registering before House Homeland Security & Public Safety as Wynn, Monty for Texas Municipal League



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