Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Space Commission and Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium, to other governmental entities regarding aerospace, aviation, and space explorat
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Officially: “Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Space Commission and Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium, to other governmental entities regarding aerospace, aviation, and space exploration initiatives and activities, and to the abolishment of the spaceport trust...” Read the full text
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Filed · Mar 14, 2025
Read first time · Apr 7, 2025
Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency · Apr 7, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Apr 16, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 16, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · Apr 16, 2025
Left pending in committee · Apr 16, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · Apr 17, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 17, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Apr 24, 2025
Committee report distributed · Apr 24, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Apr 25, 2025
Considered in Calendars · Apr 28, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 1, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 1, 2025
Amended · May 1, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · May 1, 2025
Record vote · May 1, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 1, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 2, 2025
Passed · May 2, 2025
Record vote · May 2, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 2, 2025
Reported engrossed · May 2, 2025
Received from the House · May 5, 2025
Read first time · May 5, 2025
Referred to Finance · May 5, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 14, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 14, 2025
Left pending in committee · May 14, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · May 21, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · May 21, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 21, 2025
Co-sponsor authorized · May 22, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 23, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 23, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 23, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · May 23, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 23, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 23, 2025
Record vote · May 23, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 23, 2025
Passed · May 23, 2025
Record vote · May 23, 2025
Senate passage as amended reported · May 24, 2025
Senate Amendments distributed · May 24, 2025
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed · May 24, 2025
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments · May 27, 2025
House requests conference committee · May 27, 2025
House appoints conferees · May 27, 2025
House refuses to concur-reported · May 27, 2025
House requests conference committee-reported · May 27, 2025
House appoints conferees-reported · May 27, 2025
Senate grants request for conference comm. · May 28, 2025
Senate appoints conferees · May 28, 2025
Senate grants request for conf comm-reported · May 28, 2025
Senate appoints conferees-reported · May 28, 2025
Conference committee report filed · May 30, 2025
Conf. Comm. Report distributed · May 30, 2025
Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds · May 31, 2025
Senate adopts conference committee report · May 31, 2025
Record vote · May 31, 2025
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported · May 31, 2025
Point of order overruled · Jun 1, 2025
Point of order withdrawn · Jun 1, 2025
House adopts conference committee report · Jun 1, 2025
Record vote · Jun 1, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · Jun 1, 2025
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported · Jun 1, 2025
Reported enrolled · Jun 2, 2025
Signed in the House · Jun 2, 2025
Signed in the Senate · Jun 2, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 2, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
The motion to adopt the conference committee report on HBi5246 prevailed byHouse · 2025-06-01 · Yeas 83, Nays 52, Present, not voting 2
On motion of Senator Huffman, the Conference Committee Report was adoptedSenate · 2025-05-31 · Yeas 21, Nays 10
HBi5246 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-02 · Yeas 123, Nays 8, Present, not voting 1
HB 5246, as amended, was passed to engrossment byHouse · 2025-05-01 · Yeas 142, Nays 1, Present, not voting 1
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