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Introduced
Dec 06, 2024
Passed Senate
Apr 22, 2025
Passed House
May 27, 2025
Signed into Law

SB 546

Texas Senate Bill

Relating to seat belts on buses that transport children.

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executive • May 30, 2025: Sent to the Governor

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Apr 22, 2024, Senate

CSSB 546, Relating to seat belts on buses that transport children. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 23, Nays 8.

Apr 22, 2024, Senate

CSSB 546 as amended was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 23, Nays 8.

Apr 22, 2024, Senate

Senator Menéndez moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 546 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.

Apr 22, 2024, Senate

All Members are deemed to have voted "Yea" on the adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1.

May 27, 2025, House

SB 546 was passed by (Record 3665): 104 Yeas, 38 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.

YES: 104

ABSENT: 6

NOT VOTING: 2

Dustin Burrows
Vasut(C)

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https://journals.house.texas.gov/HJRNL/89R/HTML/89RDAY75FINAL.HTM

Actions

May 30, 2025 | executive
- Sent to the Governor
May 30, 2025 | House
- Signed in the House
May 28, 2025 | Senate
- Signed in the Senate
May 27, 2025 | Senate
- House passage reported
- Reported enrolled
May 27, 2025 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Passed to 3rd reading
- Read 3rd time
- Passed
- Record vote RV#3665
May 24, 2025 | House
- Placed on General State Calendar
May 22, 2025 | House
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Considered in Calendars
May 21, 2025 | House
- Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- Withdrawn from calendar (contested)
- Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
- Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- Transferred to Calendars Committee
May 19, 2025 | House
- Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
May 16, 2025 | House
- Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
May 15, 2025 | House
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Committee report distributed
May 13, 2025 | House
- Considered in formal meeting
- Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
- Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
May 12, 2025 | House
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/12/2025
- Considered in public hearing
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Left pending in committee
Apr 28, 2025 | House
- Read first time
- Referred to Transportation
Apr 23, 2025 | House
- Received from the Senate
Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
- Co-author authorized
- Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- Record vote
- Read 2nd time
- Amendment(s) offered FA1 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
Apr 16, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on intent calendar
Apr 15, 2025 | Senate
- Co-author authorized
Apr 14, 2025 | Senate
- Reported favorably as substituted
- Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
- Considered in public hearing
- Vote taken in committee
Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/26/2025
- Considered in public hearing
- Testimony taken in committee
- Left pending in committee
Feb 03, 2025 | Senate
- Read first time
- Referred to Transportation
Dec 06, 2024 | Senate
- Received by the Secretary of the Senate
- Filed

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https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB546