SB 838
  • Introduced
    Feb 10, 2023
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 11, 2023
  • Passed House
    Apr 25, 2023
  • Became Law
    May 05, 2023
SB 838
Texas Senate Bill
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Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms.
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executive • May 05, 2023: Effective immediately
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Apr 11, 2023, Senate
Senator Creighton moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 838 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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    Apr 25, 2023, House
    SB 838 was passed by (Record 444): 145 Yeas, 0 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
    YES: 145
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 145

    NO: 0

      ABSENT: 4

      NOT VOTING: 1

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      • May 05, 2023 | executive
        • Signed by the Governor
        • Effective immediately
      • Apr 27, 2023 | executive
        • Sent to the Governor
      • Apr 26, 2023 | House
        • Signed in the House
      • Apr 26, 2023 | Senate
        • House passage reported
        • Reported enrolled
        • Signed in the Senate
      • Apr 25, 2023 | House
        • Read 3rd time
        • Passed
        • Record vote RV#444
        • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
      • Apr 24, 2023 | House
        • Committee report sent to Calendars
        • Laid out in lieu of companion HB 669
        • Read 2nd time
        • Passed to 3rd reading
      • Apr 21, 2023 | House
        • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
        • Committee report distributed
      • Apr 20, 2023 | House
        • Considered in formal meeting
        • Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
      • Apr 14, 2023 | House
        • Read first time
        • Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
      • Apr 12, 2023 | House
        • Received from the Senate
      • Apr 11, 2023 | 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
        • Reported engrossed
      • Apr 06, 2023 | Senate
        • Placed on intent calendar
      • Apr 03, 2023 | Senate
        • Reported favorably as substituted
        • Committee report printed and distributed
      • Mar 29, 2023 | Senate
        • Considered in public hearing
        • Vote taken in committee
      • Mar 21, 2023 | Senate
        • Co-author authorized
      • Mar 15, 2023 | Senate
        • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 03/15/2023
        • Considered in public hearing
        • Testimony taken in committee
        • Left pending in committee
      • Mar 01, 2023 | Senate
        • Read first time
        • Referred to Education
      • Feb 10, 2023 | Senate
        • Received by the Secretary of the Senate
        • Filed
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