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Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. May 14Fourth Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 20 Nays: 67Latest
      • Vote recorded Fourth Reading. Result: fail.Lower
      • Vote recorded Fourth Reading. Result: pass.Upper
   2. May 142 CCR adoptedMajor
   3. May 142 CCR submitted
   4. May 14Measure passed, to House: Ayes: 31 Nays: 16Major
   5. May 142 CCR adoptedMajor
   6. May 6Title restored
   7. May 62 CCR read
   8. May 6Coauthored by Representative Marti
   9. May 5CCR rejected, further conference requested, same conferees
   10. May 5CCR read
   11. May 4Conference granted, naming Special Conference Committee on SB 2
   12. Apr 27SCs named Paxton, Daniels, Rosino, Rader, Jech, Kirt
   13. Apr 27HAs rejected, conference requestedMinor
   14. Feb 5Remove as author Senator Green; authored by Senator Paxton
2. 2025
   1. May 8HAs read
   2. May 8Engrossed, signed, to SenateMajor
   3. May 7Referred for engrossment
      • Vote recorded Reconsider Measure. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
      • Vote recorded Appeal Of The Decision Of The Chair. Result: pass.Lower
   4. May 7Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 54 Nays: 39Major
   5. May 7Title stricken
   6. May 7AmendedMajor
   7. May 7Returned to General Order
   8. May 7Motion to reconsider adopted: Ayes: 61 Nays: 29Major
   9. May 6Notice served to reconsider vote by Representative Caldwell (Trey)
      • Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: fail.Lower
   10. May 6Third Reading, Measure failed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 49Minor
   11. May 6Title restored
   12. May 6Amended by floor substitute
   13. May 6General Order
   14. May 1Remove Representative Pfeiffer as principal House author and substitute with Representative Caldwell (Trey)
   15. Apr 23Title stricken
       • Vote recorded Energy And Natural Resources Oversight Committee: Do Pass As Amended, Strike The Title. Result: pass.Lower
   16. Apr 23CR; Do Pass, as amended, Energy and Natural Resources Oversight CommitteeMinor
   17. Apr 9Policy recommendation to the Energy and Natural Resources Oversight committee; Do Pass EnergyMinor
       • Vote recorded Energy Committee: Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
   18. Apr 1Referred to EnergyMinor
   19. Apr 1Second Reading referred to Energy and Natural Resources OversightMinor
   20. Mar 31First ReadingMinor
   21. Mar 31Engrossed to HousePassed House
   22. Mar 27Referred for engrossment
       • Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
   23. Mar 27Measure passed: Ayes: 28 Nays: 19Passed Senate
   24. Mar 27Emergency removed
   25. Mar 27General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
   26. Feb 19Placed on General Order
   27. Feb 13Reported Do Pass Energy committee; CR filedMinor
       • Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
   28. Feb 4Second Reading referred to EnergyMinor
   29. Feb 3Coauthored by Representative Pfeiffer (principal House author)
   30. Feb 3Coauthored by Senator Seifried
   31. Feb 3Coauthored by Senator Thompson
   32. Feb 3Authored by Senator Green
   33. Feb 3First ReadingIntroduced