SCR 29 Texas Senate · 87th Legislature (2021)

Expressing commitment to eliminating racially offensive place names and urging the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to approve requests to change racially offensive names of geographic features.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2021

Committee Review

May 2021

Senate Passage

Apr 2021

House Passage

May 2021

Signed into Law

Jun 2021

Introduced Apr 1, 2021 Signed Jun 16, 2021

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

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Committee

Jun 16, 2021

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor

executive

May 24, 2021

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

May 18, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee report sent to Calendars

lower

May 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee report distributed

lower

May 17, 2021

Lower · Passed

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

lower

May 14, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

lower

May 10, 2021

Lower · Passed

Left pending in committee

lower

May 10, 2021

Lower · Passed

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

lower

May 3, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

lower

Apr 29, 2021

Introduced

Received from the Senate

lower

Apr 28, 2021

Upper · Passed

Adopted

upper

Apr 20, 2021

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

upper

Apr 20, 2021

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendments

upper

Apr 19, 2021

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in committee

upper

Apr 1, 2021

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

upper

Apr 1, 2021

Introduced

Read first time

upper

5 primary · 27 co-sponsors

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