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HB 2545
  • Introduced
    Feb 21, 2023
  • Passed House
    Apr 28, 2023
  • Passed Senate
    May 15, 2023
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 17, 2023
HB 2545
Texas House Bill
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Relating to an individual's genetic data, including the use of that data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes and the individual's property right in DNA; authorizing a civil penalty.
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executive • Jun 17, 2023: Effective on 9/1/23
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May 15, 2023, Senate
All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the passage to third reading.
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    May 15, 2023, Senate
    Senator Johnson moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 2545 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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      May 15, 2023, Senate
      All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1.
      YES: 0
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 0

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        May 17, 2023, House
        The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 2545 prevailed by (Record 1807): 146 Yeas, 0 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
        YES: 146
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 1
        YES: 146

        NO: 0

          ABSENT: 2

          NOT VOTING: 1

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          May 17, 2023, Senate
          HB 2545 (146 Yeas, 0 Nays, 1 Present, not voting)
          YES: 146
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 1
          YES: 146

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 1
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            • Jun 17, 2023 | executive
              • Signed by the Governor
              • Effective on 9/1/23
            • May 22, 2023 | executive
              • Sent to the Governor
            • May 21, 2023 | Senate
              • Signed in the Senate
            • May 19, 2023 | House
              • Signed in the House
            • May 18, 2023 | House
              • Reported enrolled
            • May 17, 2023 | Senate
              • House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
            • May 17, 2023 | House
              • House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
              • Record vote RV#1807
              • Text of Senate Amendment(s)
            • May 16, 2023 | House
              • Senate Amendments distributed
              • Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
            • May 15, 2023 | House
              • Senate passage as amended reported
            • May 15, 2023 | Senate
              • Co-sponsor authorized
              • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
              • Read 2nd time
              • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Johnson
              • Amended
              • Vote recorded in Journal
              • Passed to 3rd reading as amended
              • Vote recorded in Journal
              • Three day rule suspended
              • Record vote
              • Read 3rd time
              • Passed
              • Record vote
            • May 12, 2023 | Senate
              • Placed on intent calendar
            • May 10, 2023 | Senate
              • Reported favorably as substituted
              • Committee report printed and distributed
            • May 09, 2023 | Senate
              • Considered in public hearing
              • Vote taken in committee
            • May 04, 2023 | Senate
              • Co-sponsor authorized
              • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/04/2023
              • Considered in public hearing
              • Testimony taken in committee
              • Left pending in committee
            • May 01, 2023 | Senate
              • Received from the House
              • Read first time
              • Referred to Business & Commerce
            • Apr 28, 2023 | House
              • Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
              • Read 2nd time
              • Passed to engrossment
              • Read 3rd time
              • Passed
              • Record vote RV#681
              • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
              • Reported engrossed
            • Apr 25, 2023 | House
              • Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
            • Apr 18, 2023 | House
              • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
              • Committee report distributed
              • Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
            • Apr 05, 2023 | House
              • Considered in formal meeting
              • Committee substitute considered in committee
              • Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
              • Reported favorably as substituted
            • Mar 27, 2023 | House
              • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/27/2023
              • Considered in public hearing
              • Committee substitute considered in committee
              • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
              • Left pending in committee
            • Mar 13, 2023 | House
              • Read first time
              • Referred to Business & Industry
            • Feb 21, 2023 | House
              • Filed
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