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SB 15
  • Introduced
    Mar 09, 2023
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 29, 2023
  • Passed House
    May 18, 2023
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 18, 2023
SB 15
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.
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executive • Jun 18, 2023: Effective on 9/1/23
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Mar 28, 2023, Senate
CSSB 15, Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 19, Nays 8, Present-not voting 3.
YES: 19
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 8

ABSENT: 1

NOT VOTING: 3

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Mar 28, 2023, Senate
The bill was read second time and was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 19, Nays 8, Present-not voting 3. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 19
NO: 8
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 8

ABSENT: 1

NOT VOTING: 3

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Mar 29, 2023, Senate
The bill was read third time and was passed by the following vote: Yeas 19, Nays 10, Present-not voting 2. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 19
NO: 10
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 10

NOT VOTING: 2

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Mar 29, 2023, Senate
CSSB 15, Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 19, Nays 10, Present-not voting 2.
YES: 19
NO: 10
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 10

NOT VOTING: 2

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May 17, 2023, House
CSSB 15 was passed to third reading by (Record 1792): 93 Yeas, 49 Nays, 3 Present, not voting.
YES: 93
NO: 49
OTHER: 3
YES: 93

NO: 49

ABSENT: 4

NOT VOTING: 3

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May 18, 2023, House
SB 15 was passed by (Record 1813): 95 Yeas, 50 Nays, 3 Present, not voting.
YES: 95
NO: 50
OTHER: 3
YES: 95

NO: 50

ABSENT: 1

NOT VOTING: 3

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May 26, 2023, Senate
Senator Middleton moved to concur in the House amendment to SB 15. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 19, Nays 12.
YES: 19
NO: 12
OTHER: 0
YES: 19

NO: 12

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 concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  • May 26, 2023 | Senate
    • House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
    • Read
    • Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
    • Record vote
  • May 18, 2023 | Senate
    • House passage as amended reported
  • May 18, 2023 | House
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote RV#1813
  • May 17, 2023 | House
    • Placed on Major State Calendar
    • Read 2nd time
    • Point of order withdrawn Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1)
    • Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(1)
    • Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 40, and Rule 11, Section 2
    • Amendment fails of adoption 1-Bucy
    • Record vote RV#1783
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 2-V. Jones
    • Record vote RV#1784
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 3-Rosenthal
    • Record vote RV#1785
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 4-Turner
    • Record vote RV#1786
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 5-J. González
    • Record vote RV#1787
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment(s) offered 6-Gámez
    • Point of order withdrawn (amendment) Rule 11, Section 3
    • Amendment fails of adoption 6-Gámez
    • Record vote RV#1788
    • Amendment fails of adoption 7-Reynolds
    • Record vote RV#1789
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 8-J.E. Johnson
    • Record vote RV#1790
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment fails of adoption 9-Moody
    • Record vote RV#1791
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Amendment(s) offered 10-Goodwin
    • Point of order withdrawn (amendment) Rule 11, Section 2
    • Amendment withdrawn 10-Goodwin
    • Passed to 3rd reading
    • Record vote RV#1792
    • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  • May 15, 2023 | House
    • Considered in Calendars
  • May 12, 2023 | House
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
  • May 11, 2023 | House
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
    • Committee report distributed
  • May 03, 2023 | House
    • Considered in formal meeting
    • Committee substitute considered in committee
    • Reported favorably as substituted
  • May 01, 2023 | House
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/01/2023
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Committee substitute considered in committee
    • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
    • Left pending in committee
  • Apr 10, 2023 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Higher Education
  • Mar 30, 2023 | House
    • Received from the Senate
  • Mar 29, 2023 | Senate
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
    • Reported engrossed
  • Mar 28, 2023 | Senate
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
    • Record vote
  • Mar 27, 2023 | Senate
    • Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
  • Mar 23, 2023 | Senate
    • Placed on intent calendar
  • Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
    • Co-author authorized
  • 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
  • Mar 09, 2023 | Senate
    • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
    • Filed
    • Read first time
    • Referred to State Affairs
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