The 84th legislative session ended on June 1, 2015. See the bills that have become law.

Bill stages

Filed

Jan. 9, 2015

Approved by Senate

March 23, 2015

Approved by House

March 30, 2015

Became law

April 8, 2015

 

Last action

Effective immediately April 8, 2015

Actions

Action Date Acting Chamber
Effective immediately 04/08/2015 Texas House
Signed by the Governor 04/08/2015 Texas House
Sent to the Governor 04/01/2015 Texas House
Signed in the House 04/01/2015 Texas House
Signed in the Senate 04/01/2015 Texas Senate
Reported enrolled 03/31/2015 Texas Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported 03/31/2015 Texas House
Senate concurs in House amendment(s) 03/31/2015 Texas Senate
Read 03/31/2015 Texas Senate
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate 03/31/2015 Texas Senate
Record vote 03/31/2015 Texas Senate
House passage as amended reported 03/30/2015 Texas Senate
Passed 03/30/2015 Texas House
Read 3rd time 03/30/2015 Texas House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal 03/30/2015 Texas House
Record vote 03/30/2015 Texas House
Point of order overruled 03/30/2015 Texas House
Passed to 3rd reading as amended 03/26/2015 Texas House
Amended 03/26/2015 Texas House
Laid out as postponed business 03/26/2015 Texas House
Postponed 03/26/2015 Texas House
Amendment(s) offered 03/26/2015 Texas House
Read 2nd time 03/26/2015 Texas House
Laid out in lieu of companion 03/26/2015 Texas House
Committee report sent to Calendars 03/24/2015 Texas House
Committee report distributed 03/24/2015 Texas House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator 03/24/2015 Texas House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) 03/24/2015 Texas House
Considered in formal meeting 03/24/2015 Texas House
Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . 03/24/2015 Texas House
Referred to Economic & Small Business Development 03/24/2015 Texas House
Read first time 03/24/2015 Texas House
Received from the Senate 03/24/2015 Texas House
Co-author authorized 03/24/2015 Texas Senate
Reported engrossed 03/23/2015 Texas Senate
Passed 03/23/2015 Texas Senate
Read 3rd time 03/23/2015 Texas Senate
Three day rule suspended 03/23/2015 Texas Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment 03/23/2015 Texas Senate
Vote recorded in Journal 03/23/2015 Texas Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business 03/23/2015 Texas Senate
Placed on intent calendar 03/19/2015 Texas Senate
Committee report printed and distributed 03/02/2015 Texas Senate
Reported favorably as substituted 03/02/2015 Texas Senate
Testimony taken in committee 02/24/2015 Texas Senate
Considered in public hearing 02/24/2015 Texas Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 02/24/2015 Texas Senate
Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development 01/28/2015 Texas Senate
Read first time 01/28/2015 Texas Senate
Filed 01/09/2015 Texas Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate 01/09/2015 Texas Senate

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