2023 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB6
Legislative Summary
Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning or fentanyl toxicity for purposes of the death certificate and to the criminal penalties for certain controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
Bill History
3/9/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
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
4/25/2023
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Placed on Major State Calendar
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Amended 1-Moody
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Passed to engrossment as amended
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Record vote RV#643
House of Representatives
4/27/2023
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Passed
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Record vote RV#683
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Received from the House
Senate
5/2/2023
Read first time
Senate
5/2/2023
Referred to Criminal Justice
Senate
5/9/2023
Posting rule suspended
Senate
5/9/2023
Considered in public hearing
Senate
5/9/2023
Vote taken in committee
Senate
5/12/2023
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
5/12/2023
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Senate
5/12/2023
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
5/15/2023
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/15/2023
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
5/16/2023
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/16/2023
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
5/16/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/16/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/16/2023
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Huffman
Senate
5/16/2023
Amended
Senate
5/16/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/16/2023
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
Senate
5/16/2023
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/16/2023
Three day rule suspended
Senate
5/16/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/16/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/16/2023
Passed
Senate
5/16/2023
Record vote
Senate
5/17/2023
Senate passage as amended reported
House of Representatives
5/17/2023
Senate Amendments distributed
House of Representatives
5/17/2023
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
Record vote RV#1895
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/19/2023
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Senate
5/20/2023
Reported enrolled
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/24/2023
Sent to the Governor
6/17/2023
Signed by the Governor
6/17/2023
Effective on 9/1/23
Amendments
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Huffman
Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Huffman
5/16/2023Adopted
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Moody
House Amendment (H 2) 1-Moody
4/27/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#1895
5/19/2023
125
Yea
10
Nay
2
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
5/16/2023
0
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Read 3rd time
5/16/2023
0
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Three day rule suspended
5/16/2023
0
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Read 3rd time
5/16/2023
0
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Read 3rd time RV#683
4/28/2023
124
Yea
21
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amended RV#643
4/27/2023
121
Yea
24
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/17/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 40
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Craig Goldman
Republican
Co-Sponsors (41)
Kronda Thimesch
Republican
Sam Harless
Republican
David Cook
Republican
John Lujan
Republican
Stephen Allison
Republican
Ernest Bailes
Republican
Keith Bell
Republican
Greg Bonnen
Republican
Brad Buckley
Republican
Giovanni Capriglione
Republican
Charles Cunningham
Republican
Drew Darby
Republican
Jay Dean
Republican
Stan Gerdes
Republican
Cody Harris
Republican
Cole Hefner
Republican
Brooks Landgraf
Republican
Jeff Leach
Republican
Terri Leo-Wilson
Republican
Janie Lopez
Republican
Andrew Murr
Republican
Candy Noble
Republican
Angelia Orr
Republican
Jared Patterson
Republican
Dennis Paul
Republican
Glenn Rogers
Republican
Nate Schatzline
Republican
Matthew Shaheen
Republican
Shelby Slawson
Republican
John Smithee
Republican
David Spiller
Republican
Lynn Stucky
Republican
Valoree Swanson
Republican
Carl Tepper
Republican
Gary Vandeaver
Republican
Cody Vasut
Republican
Joan Huffman
Republican
Charles Creighton
Republican
Juan Hinojosa
Democrat
Lois Kolkhorst
Republican
Royce West
Democrat