SB 784
  • Introduced
    Feb 08, 2023
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 11, 2023
  • Passed House
    May 12, 2023
  • Became Law
    May 24, 2023
SB 784
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state to regulate greenhouse gas emissions in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those emissions.
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executive • May 24, 2023: Effective on 9/1/23
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Apr 11, 2023, Senate
Senator Birdwell moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 784 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Apr 11, 2023, Senate
SB 784, Relating to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state to regulate greenhouse gas emissions in this state and the express preemption of local regulation of those emissions. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6.
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Apr 11, 2023, Senate
The bill was read third time and was passed by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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Apr 11, 2023, Senate
The bill was read second time and was passed to engrossment by the following vote: Yeas 25, Nays 6. (Same as previous roll call)
YES: 25
NO: 6
OTHER: 0
YES: 25

NO: 6

OTHER: 0
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May 11, 2023, House
SB 784 was passed to third reading by (Record 1557): 96 Yeas, 43 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
YES: 96
NO: 43
OTHER: 2
YES: 96

NO: 43

ABSENT: 8

NOT VOTING: 2

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May 12, 2023, House
SB 784 was passed by (Record 1663): 99 Yeas, 42 Nays, 2 Present, not voting.
YES: 99
NO: 42
OTHER: 2
YES: 99

NO: 42

ABSENT: 6

NOT VOTING: 2

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  • May 24, 2023 | executive
    • Signed by the Governor
    • Effective on 9/1/23
  • May 15, 2023 | executive
    • Sent to the Governor
  • May 15, 2023 | House
    • Signed in the House
  • May 15, 2023 | Senate
    • Signed in the Senate
  • May 12, 2023 | Senate
    • House passage reported
    • Reported enrolled
  • May 12, 2023 | House
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote RV#1663
  • May 11, 2023 | House
    • Laid out in lieu of companion HB 2211
    • Read 2nd time
    • Passed to 3rd reading
    • Record vote RV#1557
  • May 02, 2023 | House
    • Committee report distributed
    • Committee report sent to Calendars
  • May 01, 2023 | House
    • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  • Apr 18, 2023 | House
    • Considered in formal meeting
    • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  • Apr 14, 2023 | House
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Environmental Regulation
  • Apr 12, 2023 | House
    • Received from the Senate
  • Apr 11, 2023 | Senate
    • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
    • Record vote
    • Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
    • Record vote
    • Three day rule suspended
    • Record vote
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed
    • Record vote
    • Reported engrossed
  • Apr 06, 2023 | Senate
    • Placed on intent calendar
  • Apr 04, 2023 | Senate
    • Reported favorably w/o amendments
    • Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
    • Committee report printed and distributed
  • Mar 30, 2023 | Senate
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Vote taken in committee
  • Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
    • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/22/2023
    • Considered in public hearing
    • Testimony taken in committee
    • Left pending in committee
  • Mar 01, 2023 | Senate
    • Read first time
    • Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
  • Feb 08, 2023 | Senate
    • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
    • Filed
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