SB 5
  • Introduced
    Aug 15, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Aug 18, 2025
  • Passed House
    Aug 21, 2025
  • Became Law
    Sep 18, 2025
SB 5
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
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executive • Sep 18, 2025: Effective immediately
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Aug 18, 2025, Senate
Senator Huffman moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 5 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0.
YES: 30
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 30

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Aug 21, 2025, House
    SB 5 was passed by (Record 46): 137 Yeas, 0 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
    YES: 137
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 137

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 12

      NOT VOTING: 1

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      Sep 03, 2025, Senate
      SB 5 (129 Yeas, 0 Nays, 2 Present, not voting)
      YES: 129
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 129

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 2
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        Sep 03, 2025, Senate
        On motion of Senator Huffman, the Conference Committee Report was adopted by the following vote: Yeas 26, Nays 0.
        YES: 26
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 26

        NO: 0

          ABSENT: 4

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          • Sep 18, 2025 | executive
            • Signed by the Governor
            • Effective immediately
          • Sep 09, 2025 | executive
            • Sent to the Governor
          • Sep 04, 2025 | executive
            • Sent to the Comptroller
          • Sep 04, 2025 | House
            • Signed in the House
          • Sep 04, 2025 | Senate
            • Reported enrolled
            • Signed in Senate-Art III Sec 49a Tx. Const.
          • Sep 03, 2025 | House
            • Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
          • Sep 03, 2025 | Senate
            • House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
            • Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds SR 85
            • Senate adopts conference committee report
            • Record vote
          • Sep 03, 2025 | House
            • House adopts resolution to go outside bounds HR 174
            • House adopts conference committee report
            • Record vote RV#161
            • Subject to Art.III Sec.49a Tx. Constitution
            • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
            • Reason for vote recorded in Journal
          • Sep 03, 2025 | Senate
            • Conference committee report filed
          • Sep 03, 2025 | House
            • Conf. Comm. Report distributed
          • Aug 26, 2025 | Senate
            • House grants request for conf comm-reported
            • House appoints conferees-reported
          • Aug 25, 2025 | House
            • Senate refuses to concur-reported
            • Senate requests conference committee-reported
            • Senate appoints conferees-reported
            • House grants request for conference committee
            • House appoints conferees
          • Aug 22, 2025 | Senate
            • House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
            • Read
            • Senate refuses to concur
            • Senate requests conference committee
            • Senate appoints conferees
          • Aug 21, 2025 | Senate
            • House passage as amended reported
          • Aug 21, 2025 | House
            • Committee report distributed
            • Committee report sent to Calendars
            • Laid out in lieu of companion HB 5
            • Read 2nd time
            • Passed to 3rd reading
            • Record vote RV#39
            • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
            • Rules suspended
            • Additional sponsor(s) authorized
            • Read 3rd time
            • Passed
            • Record vote RV#46
            • Subject to Art.III Sec.49a Tx. Constitution
            • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
            • Reason for vote recorded in Journal
          • Aug 20, 2025 | House
            • Received from the Senate
            • Read first time
            • Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding
            • Considered in formal meeting
            • Committee substitute considered in committee
            • Reported favorably as substituted
            • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
          • Aug 18, 2025 | 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
            • Reason for vote recorded in Journal
            • Reason for vote recorded in Journal
            • Reported engrossed
          • Aug 15, 2025 | Senate
            • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
            • Filed
            • Read first time
            • Referred to Finance
            • Posting rule suspended
            • Record vote
            • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 08/15/2025
            • Considered in public hearing
            • Vote taken in committee
            • Reported favorably w/o amendments
            • Committee report printed and distributed
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