Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval
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89th Legislature (2025)
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Mar 14, 2025
Filed · Mar 14, 2025
Read first time · Apr 3, 2025
Referred to Local Government · Apr 3, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Apr 24, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 24, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Apr 24, 2025
Left pending in committee · Apr 24, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 28, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Apr 28, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · Apr 30, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · Apr 30, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Apr 30, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 5, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 6, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 6, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · May 6, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 6, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 6, 2025
Record vote · May 6, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 6, 2025
Passed · May 6, 2025
Record vote · May 6, 2025
Reported engrossed · May 6, 2025
Received from the Senate · May 6, 2025
Read first time · May 7, 2025
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs · May 7, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · May 10, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · May 10, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 10, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 10, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 10, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 19, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 21, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 22, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading · May 22, 2025
Record vote · May 22, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 22, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 23, 2025
Amendment fails of adoption · May 23, 2025
Record vote · May 23, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 23, 2025
Passed · May 23, 2025
Record vote · May 23, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 23, 2025
Vote reconsidered · May 23, 2025
Amended · May 23, 2025
Record vote · May 23, 2025
Passed as amended · May 23, 2025
Record vote · May 23, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 23, 2025
House passage as amended reported · May 23, 2025
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · May 26, 2025
Read · May 26, 2025
Senate refuses to concur · May 26, 2025
Senate requests conference committee · May 26, 2025
Senate appoints conferees · May 26, 2025
Senate refuses to concur-reported · May 26, 2025
Senate requests conference committee-reported · May 26, 2025
Senate appoints conferees-reported · May 26, 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 27, 2025
Conf. Comm. Report distributed · May 27, 2025
House adopts conference committee report · May 29, 2025
Record vote · May 29, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 29, 2025
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported · May 29, 2025
Senate adopts conference committee report · May 30, 2025
Record vote · May 30, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 30, 2025
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported · May 31, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 31, 2025
Signed in the House · Jun 1, 2025
Sent to the Governor · Jun 1, 2025
Filed without the Governor's signature · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
On motion of Senator A. Hinojosa, the Conference Committee Report was adoptedSenate · 2025-05-30 · Yeas 29, Nays 2
The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SBi2778 prevailed byHouse · 2025-05-29 · Yeas 97, Nays 39, Present, not voting 1
SB 2778, as amended, was passed byHouse · 2025-05-23 · Yeas 108, Nays 33, Present, not voting 1
Amendment No. 1 was adopted byHouse · 2025-05-23 · Yeas 141, Nays 0, Present, not voting 1
J. Lopez SB 2778 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-23 · Yeas 86, Nays 49, Present, not voting 3
Friday, May 23, 2025 HOUSE JOURNAL — 71st Day 5765 Amendment No. 1 failed of adoption (not receiving the necessary two-thirds vote) byHouse · 2025-05-23 · Yeas 87, Nays 47, Present, not voting 5
SBi2778 was passed to third reading byHouse · 2025-05-22 · Yeas 89, Nays 49, Present, not voting 2
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