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SB 221
  • Introduced
    Nov 14, 2022
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 28, 2023
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 221
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.
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House • May 18, 2023: Postponed 12/24/23 10:00 AM
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Mar 28, 2023, Senate
CSSB 221 as amended was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 22, Nays 8.
YES: 22
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 22

NO: 8

ABSENT: 1

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Mar 28, 2023, Senate
CSSB 221, Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 22, Nays 8.
YES: 22
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 22

NO: 8

ABSENT: 1

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Mar 28, 2023, Senate
All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 except as follows
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

NO: 0

    ABSENT: 1

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    Mar 28, 2023, Senate
    Senator Bettencourt moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 221 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 24, Nays 6.
    YES: 24
    NO: 6
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 24

    NO: 6

    ABSENT: 1

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    Mar 28, 2023, Senate
    All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the adoption of Floor Amendment No. 2 except as follows
    YES: 0
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 0

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 1

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      • May 18, 2023 | House
        • Placed on General State Calendar
        • Read 2nd time
        • Point of order withdrawn
        • Postponed 12/24/23 10:00 AM
      • May 16, 2023 | House
        • Considered in Calendars
      • May 11, 2023 | House
        • Committee report sent to Calendars
      • May 10, 2023 | House
        • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
        • Committee report distributed
      • May 04, 2023 | House
        • Considered in public hearing
        • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
      • Apr 27, 2023 | House
        • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/27/2023
        • Considered in public hearing
        • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
        • Left pending in committee
      • Apr 10, 2023 | House
        • Read first time
        • Referred to Elections
      • Mar 29, 2023 | House
        • Received from the Senate
      • Mar 28, 2023 | Senate
        • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
        • Record vote
        • Read 2nd time
        • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Menéndez
        • Amended
        • Vote recorded in Journal
        • Amendment(s) offered FA2 Menéndez
        • Amended
        • Vote recorded in Journal
        • Passed to engrossment as amended
        • Record vote
        • Three day rule suspended
        • Record vote
        • Read 3rd time
        • Passed
        • Record vote
        • Reported engrossed
      • Mar 23, 2023 | Senate
        • Placed on intent calendar
      • Mar 21, 2023 | Senate
        • Reported favorably as substituted
        • Committee report printed and distributed
      • Mar 16, 2023 | Senate
        • Considered in public hearing
        • Vote taken in committee
      • Mar 13, 2023 | Senate
        • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/13/2023
        • Considered in public hearing
        • Testimony taken in committee
        • Left pending in committee
      • Feb 15, 2023 | Senate
        • Read first time
        • Referred to State Affairs
      • Nov 14, 2022 | Senate
        • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
        • Filed
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