Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public money for lobbying and certain other activities.
Bill status
passed both
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Failed
May 2019
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2019
Last action May 20, 2019
Floor votes · House May 20, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
17
Committee
17
Amendments
6
May 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 20, 2019
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
lower
May 20, 2019
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
lower
May 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted as amended
lower
May 20, 2019
Introduced
Amendment to amendment offered
lower
May 20, 2019
Amended
Amendment amended
lower
May 20, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
lower
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
May 17, 2019
Committee
Recommitted to committee
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
May 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
6 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Hall
RRepublican
P
Dade Phelan
RRepublican
P
Dustin Burrows
RRepublican
P
Mayes Middleton
RRepublican
P
Oscar Longoria
DDemocratic
P
Will Metcalf
RRepublican
Co
BZ
Bill Zedler
RRepublican
Co
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
Co
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
Co
Candy Noble
RRepublican
Co
Cole Hefner
RRepublican
Co
CG
Craig Goldman
RRepublican
Co
DB
DeWayne Burns
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Paul
RRepublican
Co
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
Co
DS
Drew Springer
RRepublican
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