SB647

Signed by Governor
Authored by Royce West (D)
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Caption: Relating to the filing or recording of documents or instruments conveying or purporting to convey an interest in real or personal property.
Initially Referred to Senate Business & Commerce Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Co-authors: A. Hinojosa (R); Blanco (D)
Sponsors: Anchia (D)


(S) Anchia signed onto the bill as Sponsor
 

Dec 18, 2024


(S) West 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
 

Apr 10, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Testimony taken in committee
(S) Left pending in committee
 

Apr 15, 2025


(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Vote taken in committee
 

Apr 16, 2025


(S) Reported favorably as substituted
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

Apr 28, 2025


(S) A. Hinojosa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Co-author authorized
(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Apr 29, 2025


(S) Blanco signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(S) Co-author authorized
(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

20250429_SB647_E: Yea 30 (R 19, D 11) - Nay 1 (R 1, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

Nay - Hagenbuch

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(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed

20250429_SB647_3R: Yea 30 (R 19, D 11) - Nay 1 (R 1, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

Nay - Hagenbuch

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(S) Record vote
(S) Reported engrossed
 

Apr 30, 2025


(H) Received from the Senate
 

May 1, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development, chaired by a Republican
 

May 7, 2025


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Vote reconsidered in committee
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
(H) Reported favorably as substituted
 

May 15, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

May 16, 2025


(H) Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
 

May 19, 2025


(H) Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
 

May 21, 2025


(H) Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to 3rd reading
(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote
(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
 

May 22, 2025


(S) House passage as amended reported
 

May 26, 2025


(H) Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

20250526_SB647_FA1: Yea 29 (R 19, D 10) - Nay 1 (R 1, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

Nay - Hagenbuch

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May 27, 2025


(S) Signed in the Senate
 

May 28, 2025


(H) Signed in the House
(E) Sent to the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Thu 4/10/2025) Testifying before S Business & Commerce as John Warren for self (with County and District Clerks' Association of Texas (CDCAT))
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Blake Roach for Texas Farm Bureau
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Elisa Tamayo for El Paso County
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as J.D. Hale for Texas Association of Builders (TAB)
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Josie Castro Garcia for Dallas County
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Julie Wheeler for Travis County Commissioners Court
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Kathy Green for AARP
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Laura Rogers for self (with County and District Clerks' Association of Texas (CDCAT))
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Maya Grever for Harris County Commissioners Court
(Thu 4/10/2025) Registering before S Business & Commerce as Rick Thompson for County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas (CJCAT)
 

On

(Thu 4/10/2025) Testifying before S Business & Commerce as Aaron Day for Texas Land Title Association



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