Bill authors
Senate Bill 1398
Relating to a study by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas on securing critical infrastructure from electromagnetic, geomagnetic, terrorist, and cyber-attack threats.
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Bill stages
Filed
March 12, 2015
Approved by Senate
May 22, 2015
Approved by House
Became law
Bill sponsors
Rep. Tan Parker (R)
Rep. Larry Phillips (R)
Rep. David Simpson (R)
Rep. Molly White (R)
Rep. Matt Schaefer (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Committee report sent to Calendars May 24, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 05/24/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 05/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 05/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 05/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 05/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . | 05/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety | 05/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 05/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Received from the Senate | 05/22/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported engrossed | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Co-author authorized | 05/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 05/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 05/19/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 05/19/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/14/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Left pending in committee | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development | 03/18/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 03/18/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Filed | 03/12/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 03/12/2015 | Texas Senate |
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