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SB 222
  • Introduced
    Nov 14, 2022
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 22, 2023
  • Passed House
    Apr 25, 2023
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 18, 2023
SB 222
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.
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executive • Jun 18, 2023: Effective on 9/1/23
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Mar 22, 2023, Senate
Senator Nichols moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 222 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
YES: 31
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 31

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 25, 2023, House
    SB 222, as amended, was passed by (Record 481): 139 Yeas, 9 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
    YES: 139
    NO: 9
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 139

    NO: 9

    ABSENT: 1

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    May 25, 2023, Senate
    SB 222 (136 Yeas, 3 Nays, 2 Present, not voting)
    YES: 136
    NO: 3
    OTHER: 2
    YES: 136

    NO: 3

      OTHER: 2
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      May 25, 2023, House
      The motion to adopt the conference committee report on SB 222 prevailed by (Record 2132): 136 Yeas, 3 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
      YES: 136
      NO: 3
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 136

      NO: 3

      ABSENT: 8

      NOT VOTING: 2

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      May 26, 2023, Senate
      On motion of Senator Nichols, the Conference Committee Report was adopted by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
      YES: 31
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 31

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        • Jun 18, 2023 | executive
          • Signed by the Governor
          • Effective on 9/1/23
        • May 29, 2023 | executive
          • Sent to the Governor
        • May 29, 2023 | House
          • Signed in the House
        • May 28, 2023 | Senate
          • Signed in the Senate
        • May 27, 2023 | Senate
          • Reported enrolled
        • May 26, 2023 | House
          • Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
        • May 26, 2023 | Senate
          • Senate adopts conference committee report
          • Record vote
        • May 25, 2023 | Senate
          • House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
        • May 25, 2023 | House
          • House adopts conference committee report
          • Record vote RV#2132
          • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
        • May 22, 2023 | House
          • Conf. Comm. Report distributed
        • May 21, 2023 | Senate
          • Conference committee report filed
        • May 05, 2023 | Senate
          • House grants request for conf comm-reported
          • House appoints conferees-reported
        • May 05, 2023 | House
          • House grants request for conference committee
          • House appoints conferees
        • May 01, 2023 | House
          • Senate refuses to concur-reported
          • Senate requests conference committee-reported
          • Senate appoints conferees-reported
        • May 01, 2023 | Senate
          • House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
          • Read
          • Senate refuses to concur
          • Senate requests conference committee
          • Senate appoints conferees
        • Apr 26, 2023 | Senate
          • House passage as amended reported
        • Apr 25, 2023 | House
          • Read 3rd time
          • Amended 1-Metcalf
          • Passed as amended
          • Record vote RV#481
          • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
        • Apr 24, 2023 | House
          • Laid out in lieu of companion HB 1580
          • Read 2nd time
          • Amended 1-Metcalf
          • Passed to 3rd reading as amended
        • Apr 20, 2023 | House
          • Committee report sent to Calendars
        • Apr 19, 2023 | House
          • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
          • Committee report distributed
        • Apr 14, 2023 | House
          • Considered in formal meeting
          • Committee substitute considered in committee
          • Reported favorably as substituted
        • Apr 10, 2023 | House
          • Read first time
          • Referred to State Affairs
        • Mar 23, 2023 | House
          • Received from the Senate
        • Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
          • Co-author authorized
          • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
          • Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
          • Vote recorded in Journal
          • Three day rule suspended
          • Record vote
          • Read 3rd time
          • Passed
          • Record vote
          • Reported engrossed
        • Mar 21, 2023 | Senate
          • Co-author authorized
          • Placed on intent calendar
        • Mar 20, 2023 | Senate
          • Co-author authorized
        • Mar 16, 2023 | Senate
          • Reported favorably as substituted
          • Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
          • Committee report printed and distributed
        • Mar 14, 2023 | Senate
          • Considered in public hearing
          • Vote taken in committee
        • Mar 13, 2023 | Senate
          • Co-author authorized
        • Mar 07, 2023 | Senate
          • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/07/2023
          • Considered in public hearing
          • Testimony taken in committee
          • Left pending in committee
        • Feb 22, 2023 | Senate
          • Co-author authorized
        • Feb 21, 2023 | Senate
          • Co-author authorized
        • Feb 15, 2023 | Senate
          • Read first time
          • Referred to Business & Commerce
        • Nov 14, 2022 | Senate
          • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
          • Filed
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