Bill authors
Senate Concurrent Resolution 1
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
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Bill stages
Filed
Nov. 17, 2014
Approved by Senate
April 13, 2015
Approved by House
Became law
Coauthors
- Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R)
- Sen. Brian Birdwell (R)
- Sen. Konni Burton (R)
- Sen. Donna Campbell (R)
- Sen. Kevin Eltife (R)
- Sen. Craig Estes (R)
- Sen. Bob Hall (R)
- Sen. Don Huffines (R)
- Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R)
- Sen. Jane Nelson (R)
- Sen. Robert Nichols (R)
- Sen. Charles Perry (R)
- Sen. Charles Schwertner (R)
- Sen. Larry Taylor (R)
- Sen. Van Taylor (R)
Bill sponsors
Rep. Dan Huberty (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Last action
Committee report sent to Calendars May 11, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 05/11/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 05/11/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 05/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in formal meeting | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select | 04/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Received from the Senate | 04/14/2015 | Texas House |
| Adopted | 04/13/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 04/13/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 04/13/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 04/13/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 04/13/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Not again placed on intent calendar | 04/09/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably w/o amendments | 03/25/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Testimony taken in committee | 03/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 03/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 03/23/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Co-author authorized | 03/04/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to State Affairs | 01/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 01/27/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Filed | 11/17/2014 | Texas Senate |
| Received by the Secretary of the Senate | 11/17/2014 | Texas Senate |
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