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SB999   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the requirement that providers of active shooter training at public schools and institutions of higher education obtain a certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.
Democrat Bill, authored by West
Co-authors:
Sponsors: King, Tracy O.
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Fri 2/17/2023


(S) Filed
(S) Royce West signed onto the bill as Author
 

Fri 3/3/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 4/5/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 4/12/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 4/20/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 30 (R 18, D 12) - Nays 1 (R 1, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; 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

 

Fri 4/28/2023


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

Mon 5/15/2023


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

Tue 5/16/2023


(H) House Higher Education Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Kuempel; Paul; Bucy; Burns; Clardy; Cole; González, Mary; Howard; Lalani) Absents (Burrows; Raney)
 

Fri 5/19/2023


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

Tue 5/23/2023


(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from King, T. amended the bill.
 

Wed 5/24/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 2042 (SB 999 was passed)

RV#2042: Yeas 131 (R 69, D 62) - Nays 12 (R 12, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Bailes; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; 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; Gates; Gerdes; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Jetton; 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; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Ashby; Bell, C.; Cain; Harrison; Isaac; Oliverson; Schaefer; Schatzline; Slawson; Swanson; Vasut; Wilson

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

Murr: "When Record No. 2042 was taken, I was excused to attend a meeting of the Committee on General Investigating. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Sun 5/28/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Mon 5/29/2023


(H) Signed in the House


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Albert, David for self (with Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT))
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Averitt, Ginger for Bexar County Education Coalition
(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Barsalou, Denee for self
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Beneski, Amy for Texas Association of School Administrators
(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Burek, Susan for self
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Calvert, Raif for Texas Association of School Boards
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Fowler, Elaina for Texas State Teacher Association
(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Hunt, Ray for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Jones, Chris for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Jones, Chris for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Jones, Garry for Democrats for Education Reform TX
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Kennon, Suzi for Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Kennon, Suzi for Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Kling, Kelsey for Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT)
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Louderback, AJ for Texas Sheriffs Regional Alliance
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Martinez, Louann for Texas Urban Council of Superintendents
(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Melendrez, Eli for self (with Texas American Federation of Teachers (Texas AFT))
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Nichols, Colby for Texas Association of Community Schools
(Mon 5/15/2023) Registering before House Higher Education as Parnell, James for Dallas Police Association (DPA)
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Reed, Dallas for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Stewart, Susan for self
 

On

(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Hall Lecuona, Shawn for self (with Liberty Justice Truth)
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Marin, Eric for Texas Education Agency
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Scott, John for Texas Education Agency
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before Senate Education as Vineyard, TJ for Texas Commission on Law Enforcement



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