2023 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
SB1238
Legislative Summary
Relating to broadband development.
Bill History
2/27/2023
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate
2/27/2023
Filed
Senate
3/9/2023
Read first time
Senate
3/9/2023
Referred to Business & Commerce
Senate
3/21/2023
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
3/21/2023
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/21/2023
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
3/21/2023
Left pending in committee
Senate
3/28/2023
Considered in public hearing
Senate
3/28/2023
Vote taken in committee
Senate
3/31/2023
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
3/31/2023
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate
3/31/2023
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
4/4/2023
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
4/5/2023
Co-author authorized
Senate
4/5/2023
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
4/5/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
4/5/2023
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Nichols
Senate
4/5/2023
Amended
Senate
4/5/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
4/5/2023
Passed to engrossment as amended
Senate
4/5/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
4/5/2023
Three day rule suspended
Senate
4/5/2023
Record vote
Senate
4/5/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
4/5/2023
Passed
Senate
4/5/2023
Record vote
Senate
4/5/2023
Remarks ordered printed
Senate
4/5/2023
Reported engrossed
Senate
4/6/2023
Received from the Senate
House of Representatives
4/17/2023
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/17/2023
Referred to State Affairs
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Laid out in lieu of companion CSHB 2662
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Amended 1-Ashby
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Passed
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Record vote RV#876
House of Representatives
5/2/2023
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
House passage as amended reported
Senate
5/4/2023
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
Senate
5/4/2023
Read
Senate
5/4/2023
Senate refuses to concur
Senate
5/4/2023
Senate requests conference committee
Senate
5/4/2023
Senate appoints conferees
Senate
5/4/2023
Senate refuses to concur-reported
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Senate requests conference committee-reported
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Senate appoints conferees-reported
House of Representatives
5/5/2023
House grants request for conference committee
House of Representatives
5/5/2023
House appoints conferees
House of Representatives
5/5/2023
House grants request for conf comm-reported
Senate
5/5/2023
House appoints conferees-reported
Senate
5/11/2023
Conference committee report filed
Senate
5/12/2023
Conf. Comm. Report distributed
House of Representatives
5/15/2023
House adopts resolution to go outside bounds HR 1734
House of Representatives
5/15/2023
House adopts conference committee report
House of Representatives
5/15/2023
Record vote RV#1713
House of Representatives
5/15/2023
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Senate
5/17/2023
Senate adopts conference committee report
Senate
5/17/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/17/2023
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
House of Representatives
5/17/2023
Reported enrolled
Senate
5/18/2023
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/19/2023
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
Sent to the Governor
6/2/2023
Signed by the Governor
6/2/2023
Effective immediately
Amendments
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Ashby
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Ashby
5/1/2023Adopted
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Nichols
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Nichols
4/5/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate adopts conference committee report
5/17/2023
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House adopts conference committee report RV#1713
5/15/2023
131
Yea
13
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time RV#876
5/2/2023
132
Yea
7
Nay
1
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
4/5/2023
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
4/5/2023
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
4/5/2023
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/2/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 39
Democrat: 24
Primary Sponsor

Robert Nichols
Republican
Co-Sponsors (62)
Royce West
Democrat
John Whitmire
Democrat
Trent Ashby
Republican
Charles Anderson
Republican
Toni Rose
Democrat
Ernest Bailes
Republican
Travis Clardy
Republican
Stephen Allison
Republican
Keith Bell
Republican
Diego Bernal
Democrat
Salman Bhojani
Democrat
Dewayne Burns
Republican
Sheryl Cole
Democrat
Nicole Collier
Democrat
Drew Darby
Republican
Jay Dean
Republican
Mark Dorazio
Republican
Jessica Gonzalez
Democrat
Mary Gonzalez
Democrat
Sam Harless
Republican
Caroline Harris Davila
Republican
Cody Harris
Republican
Cole Hefner
Republican
Donna Howard
Democrat
Ken King
Republican
Tracy King
Democrat
Stan Kitzman
Republican
Stephanie Klick
Republican
Suleman Lalani
Democrat
Stan Lambert
Republican
Brooks Landgraf
Republican
Jeff Leach
Republican
Terri Leo-Wilson
Republican
Oscar Longoria
Democrat
Janie Lopez
Republican
Ray Lopez
Democrat
J.M. Lozano
Republican
John Lujan
Republican
Morgan Meyer
Republican
Terry Meza
Democrat
Joseph Moody
Democrat
Eddie Morales
Democrat
Geanie Morrison
Republican
Andrew Murr
Republican
Tom Oliverson
Republican
Dennis Paul
Republican
Mary Perez
Democrat
Mihaela Plesa
Democrat
Four Price
Republican
John Raney
Republican
Richard Raymond
Democrat
Hugh Shine
Republican
Shelby Slawson
Republican
Reggie Smith
Republican
David Spiller
Republican
James Talarico
Democrat
Carl Tepper
Republican
Kronda Thimesch
Republican
Ed Thompson
Republican
Hubert Vo
Democrat
Eugene Wu
Democrat
Erin Zwiener
Democrat