SB 616 Texas Senate · 86th Legislature (2019)

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas, the conditional transfer of the driver licensing program to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, the abolition of the Texas Private Security Board, the transfer of the motorcycle and off-highway vehicle operator training programs to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of other programs administered by the Department of Public Safety; imposing an administrative penalty; authorizing and repealing the authorization for fees.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 1, 2019 Signed Jun 10, 2019
Floor votes · House May 17, 2019

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
77
Key actions
23
Committee
19
Amendments
8
Jun 10, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
House adopts conference committee report
lower
May 25, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopts conference committee report
upper
May 24, 2019
Upper · Passed
Conference committee report filed
upper
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
House grants request for conference committee
lower
May 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate requests conference committee-reported
lower
May 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate requests conference committee
upper
May 23, 2019
Introduced
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
upper
May 17, 2019
Introduced
House passage as amended reported
upper
May 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 16, 2019
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
lower
May 16, 2019
Introduced
Amendment tabled
lower
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 13, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
May 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Committee
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Apr 16, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
upper
Mar 1, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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