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Texas Legislature · SB 1405 · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services

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89th Legislature (2025)

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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Feb 19, 2025
Filed · Feb 19, 2025
Co-author authorized · Mar 5, 2025
Read first time · Mar 6, 2025
Referred to Business & Commerce · Mar 6, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Apr 1, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 1, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Apr 1, 2025
Left pending in committee · Apr 1, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 3, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Apr 3, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Apr 7, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · Apr 7, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Apr 7, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Apr 14, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Apr 15, 2025
Record vote · Apr 15, 2025
Read 2nd time · Apr 15, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Apr 15, 2025
Amended · Apr 15, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Apr 15, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · Apr 15, 2025
Record vote · Apr 15, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Apr 15, 2025
Record vote · Apr 15, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 15, 2025
Passed · Apr 15, 2025
Record vote · Apr 15, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 15, 2025
Received from the Senate · Apr 16, 2025
Read first time · Apr 17, 2025
Referred to s/c on Telecommunications & Broadband by Speaker · Apr 17, 2025
Recalled from subcommittee · May 7, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · May 7, 2025
Committee substitute considered in committee · May 7, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · May 7, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 12, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 12, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 12, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 16, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 20, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 20, 2025
Postponed · May 20, 2025
Laid out as postponed business · May 21, 2025
Amended · May 21, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended · May 21, 2025
Record vote · May 21, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 21, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 22, 2025
Passed · May 22, 2025
Record vote · May 22, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 22, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 23, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 25, 2025
Read · May 25, 2025
Senate refuses to concur · May 25, 2025
Senate requests conference committee · May 25, 2025
Senate appoints conferees · May 25, 2025
Senate refuses to concur-reported · May 25, 2025
Senate requests conference committee-reported · May 25, 2025
Senate appoints conferees-reported · May 25, 2025
House grants request for conference committee · May 27, 2025
House appoints conferees · May 27, 2025
House grants request for conf comm-reported · May 27, 2025
House appoints conferees-reported · May 27, 2025
Conference committee report filed · May 30, 2025
Conf. Comm. Report distributed · May 30, 2025
Rules suspended · May 31, 2025
Record vote · 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
House adopts conference committee report · Jun 1, 2025
Record vote · Jun 1, 2025
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported · Jun 1, 2025
Reported enrolled · Jun 2, 2025
Signed in the Senate · Jun 2, 2025
Signed in the House · Jun 2, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 3, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · Jun 20, 2025

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

NicholsHagenbuchAshby

Recorded votes

The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SBi1405 prevailed byHouse · 2025-06-01 · Yeas 102, Nays 36, Present, not voting 1
On motion of Senator Nichols, the Conference Committee Report was adoptedSenate · 2025-05-31 · Yeas 27, Nays 4
SBi1405 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-22 · Yeas 111, Nays 31, Present, not voting 2
CSSB 1405, as amended, was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-21 · Yeas 94, Nays 31, Present, not voting 2
The motion prevailedSenate · 2025-04-15 · Yeas 27, Nays 4
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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