Relating to seat belts on buses that transport children
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Relating to seat belts on buses that transport children.” Read the full text
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89th Legislature (2025)
Where it is
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Received by the Secretary of the Senate · Dec 6, 2024
Filed · Dec 6, 2024
Read first time · Feb 3, 2025
Referred to Transportation · Feb 3, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 26, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 26, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · Mar 26, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 26, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 9, 2025
Vote taken in committee · Apr 9, 2025
Reported favorably as substituted · Apr 14, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · Apr 14, 2025
Co-author authorized · Apr 15, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · Apr 16, 2025
Co-author authorized · Apr 22, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Read 2nd time · Apr 22, 2025
Amendment(s) offered · Apr 22, 2025
Amended · Apr 22, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · Apr 22, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Three day rule suspended · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 22, 2025
Passed · Apr 22, 2025
Record vote · Apr 22, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 22, 2025
Received from the Senate · Apr 23, 2025
Read first time · Apr 28, 2025
Referred to Transportation · Apr 28, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 12, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 12, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · May 12, 2025
Left pending in committee · May 12, 2025
Considered in formal meeting · May 13, 2025
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent · May 13, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · May 13, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · May 15, 2025
Committee report distributed · May 15, 2025
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar · May 16, 2025
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars · May 19, 2025
Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar · May 21, 2025
Withdrawn from calendar (contested) · May 21, 2025
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm. · May 21, 2025
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars · May 21, 2025
Transferred to Calendars Committee · May 21, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · May 22, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 22, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 24, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 27, 2025
Passed to 3rd reading · May 27, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 27, 2025
Passed · May 27, 2025
Record vote · May 27, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · May 27, 2025
House passage reported · May 27, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 27, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 28, 2025
Signed in the House · May 30, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 30, 2025
Signed by the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
SBi546 was passed byHouse · 2025-05-27 · Yeas 104, Nays 38, Present, not voting 2
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.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).