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HB718   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the issuance of certain tags, permits, and license plates authorizing the movement of vehicles and the transfer and renewal of certain license plates.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Goldman; Turner; Sherman, Sr.; Leach; González, Jessica
Co-authors: Cain; Hayes; Johnson, Ann; Oliverson; Plesa; Thimesch; Toth
Sponsors: West
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Wed 11/16/2022


(H) Filed
 

Tue 2/28/2023


(H) Referred to the House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Tue 3/14/2023


(H) Carl Sherman, Sr. signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Chris Turner signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 3/29/2023


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

Tue 4/4/2023


(H) Jessica González signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 4/5/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Transportation Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Canales; Raney; Davis; Gamez; Harris, Caroline; Lozano; Lujan; Ordaz; Patterson; Perez; Romero, Jr.) Absents (Ashby; Landgraf)
 

Thu 4/6/2023


(H) Jeff Leach signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mon 4/24/2023


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

Mon 5/1/2023


(H) Ann Johnson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Briscoe Cain signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Mihaela Plesa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Steve Toth signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Tom Oliverson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 5/2/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 829 (HB 718 was passed)

RV#829: Yeas 145 (R 83, D 62) - 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; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; 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.; 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; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

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

Lozano: "When Record No. 829 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


(H) Richard Hayes signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 5/4/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
(H) Kronda Thimesch signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Fri 5/19/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 5/24/2023


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

Senate Vote: Yeas 29 (R 19, D 10) - Nays 2 (R 0, D 2)

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

Nay - Blanco; Menéndez

 

Fri 5/26/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 2185 (The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 718 prevailed)

RV#2185: Yeas 137 (R 82, D 55) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; 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; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; 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; 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; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Zwiener

 

Sun 5/28/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Mon 5/29/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as McCartt, J. for Vroom
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Wheeler, Julie for Travis County Commissioners Court
 

For

(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House Transportation as Escribano, Jose for Travis County Constable Pct.3
(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House Transportation as Scesney, Daniel for self (with Texas Police Chiefs Association)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House Transportation as Solbrig, Tawny for self
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Anderson, Jessica for Houston Police Department
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Angel, Michael for self (with Grand Prairie Police Department)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Ballesteros, Arturo for North Texas Tollway Authority
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Berrettini, Thomas for Grand Prairie Police Department
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Bindseil, Debbie for self (with Burnet County Pct 4 Constable)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Bindseil, Missy for self (with Burnet County Pct 4 Constable)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Bionat, Christian for Greater Houston Partnership
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Bradburn, Mike for Travis county
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Campbell, Drew for Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Castillo, Javier for self (with College Station Police Department)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Castillo, Ramsey for self (with College Station Police Department)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Crossley, Jay for Farm And City
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Davis, Jeremy for self (with Williamson County Deputies Association)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Derrick, Steven for Travis County Constable Pct.3
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Drewry, Chris for self
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Garza, Robert for self (with Travis County Precinct 3)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Gonzalez, Julio for Dallas Police Department
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Hawthorne, Brian for self (with Sheriff's Association of Texas)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Islam, Nadia for City of San Antonio
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Johnson, Noel for self (with Williamson County Sheriff's Office)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Johnson, Wendy for self
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Jones, James for self
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Kohler, David for self
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Mahaffey, Chad for self (with Fort Worth Police Department)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Medrano, Saul for self (with Travis County Constable Pct.3)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Myers, Stephen for self (with Fort Worth)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Nunez, Alfred for self (with Williamson County Deputies Association)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Parnell, James for Dallas Police Association (DPA)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Patterson, TJ for City of Fort Worth
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Phenix, Billy for American Property and Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Ragaisis, Nathaniel for self (with Williamson County Deputies Association)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Reed, Dallas for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Ryals, Marvin for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Simpson, Ryan for Grand Prairie Police Department
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Sliva, Timothy for self (with Grand Prairie Police Department)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Sparks, Clifford for City of Dallas
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Suits, Stacy for self (with Travis County Constable Pct.3)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Szimanski, Jennifer for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Tooke, Ron for self (with Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Wisdom, Ami for self (with Burnet County Pct 4 Constable)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Woods, Tyler for Grand Prairie Police Department
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Wynn, Monty for Texas Municipal League
 

On

(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House Transportation as Braziel, Robert for Texas Automobile Dealers Association
(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House Transportation as Kieschnick, Kevin for self (with Nueces County, Tax Assessor Collectors Association of Texas)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House Transportation as Luedeke, Shay for self (with Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House Transportation as Vieth, Dawn for self (with Archer County)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House Transportation as Luna, Roland for Texas Department of Motor Vehicles



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