Bill authors
Senate Bill 593
Relating to pretrial settlement discussions during ad valorem tax appeals.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
Feb. 17, 2015
Approved by Senate
May 4, 2015
Approved by House
May 26, 2015
Became law
June 20, 2015
Bill sponsors
Rep. Drew Darby (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Effective immediately June 20, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Effective immediately | 06/20/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed by the Governor | 06/20/2015 | Texas House |
| Sent to the Governor | 06/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed in the House | 05/31/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed in the Senate | 05/31/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported enrolled | 05/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported | 05/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate concurs in House amendment(s) | 05/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read | 05/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House amendment(s) laid before the Senate | 05/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 05/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House passage as amended reported | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 05/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 05/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 3rd time | 05/26/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed to 3rd reading | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 2nd time | 05/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Placed on General State Calendar | 05/24/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Calendars | 05/22/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 05/19/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 05/19/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 05/18/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 05/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 05/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee substitute considered in committee | 05/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/12/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Ways & Means | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Received from the Senate | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported engrossed | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed to engrossment as amended | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amended | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment(s) offered | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 04/28/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 04/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably as substituted | 04/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 04/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 04/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 04/22/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to Finance | 02/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 02/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Filed | 02/17/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 02/17/2015 | Texas Senate |
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