Nov 12, 2024
(S) Zaffirini signed onto the bill as Author (S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate (S) Filed Feb 3, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Business & Commerce, chaired by a Republican Feb 18, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Left pending in committee Feb 27, 2025
(S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee Mar 4, 2025
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (S) Committee report printed and distributed Mar 5, 2025
(S) Placed on intent calendar Mar 6, 2025
(S) Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day (S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Second Reading of SB72 20250306_SB72_2R: Yea 30 (R 20 , D 10 ) - Nay 0 (R 0 , D 0 )
Yea - A. Hinojosa Alvarado Bettencourt Birdwell Blanco Campbell Cook Creighton Eckhardt Flores Gutierrez Hagenbuch Hall Hancock Huffman Hughes J. Hinojosa Johnson King Kolkhorst Menendez Middleton Nichols Parker Paxton Perry Schwertner Sparks West Zaffirini
Absent - Miles
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Yea - A. Hinojosa Alvarado Bettencourt Birdwell Blanco Campbell Cook Creighton Eckhardt Flores Gutierrez Hagenbuch Hall Hancock Huffman Hughes J. Hinojosa Johnson King Kolkhorst Menendez Middleton Nichols Parker Paxton Perry Schwertner Sparks West Zaffirini
Absent - Miles
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(H) Received from the Senate Apr 9, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development, chaired by a Republican Apr 23, 2025
(H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Reported favorably as substituted Apr 30, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed May 1, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars May 5, 2025
(H) Laid out in lieu of companion (H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to 3rd reading May 6, 2025
(H) Read 3rd time (H) Passed (H) Record vote RV#1490: Yea 144 (R 83 , D 61 ) - Nay 1 (R 1 , D 0 )View Source
Yea - Alders Allen Anchia Ashby Bell, C. Bell, K. Bernal Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Buckley Bucy Bumgarner Button Cain Campos Canales Capriglione Cole Collier Cook Cortez Craddick Cunningham Curry Darby Davis, A. Davis, Y. Dean DeAyala Dorazio Dutton Dyson Fairly Flores Frank Gamez Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Gerdes Geren Gervin-Hawkins Gonzalez, J. Gonzalez, M. Goodwin Guerra Guillen Harless Harris Harris Davila Harrison Hefner Hernandez Hickland Hinojosa Holt Hopper Howard Hull Hunter Isaac Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. Kerwin King Kitzman LaHood Lalani Lambert Landgraf Leach Leo Wilson Little Longoria Lopez, J. Lopez, R. Louderback Lowe Lozano Lujan Luther Manuel Martinez Martinez Fischer McLaughlin McQueeney Metcalf Meyer Meza Money Moody Morales, C. Morales, E. Munoz Noble Olcott Oliverson Ordaz Orr Patterson Paul Perez, M. Perez, V. Phelan Pierson Plesa Raymond Reynolds Richardson Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rose Rosenthal Schatzline Schofield Schoolcraft Shaheen Shofner Simmons Slawson Smithee Spiller Swanson Talarico Tepper Thompson Tinderholt Toth Troxclair Turner VanDeaver Vasut Villalobos Vo Walle Ward Johnson Wharton Wilson Wu Zwiener
Nay - Virdell
Absent - Barry Hayes Morales Shaw Morgan
Present, Not Voting - Burrows
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Penny Morales Shaw: "When Record No. 1490 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
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(S) House amendment(s) laid before the Senate (S) Read (S) Senate concurs in House amendment(s) (S) Record vote (H) Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported (S) Reported enrolled May 14, 2025
(S) Signed in the Senate May 15, 2025
(H) Signed in the House (E) Sent to the Governor May 27, 2025
(E) Signed by the Governor (E) Effective on 9/1/25
(S) Lujan signed onto the bill as Sponsor 
