SB 18 Texas Senate · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Jun 2023

Introduced Mar 10, 2023 Signed Jun 17, 2023

Floor votes · House May 22, 2023

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Jun 17, 2023

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor

executive

May 29, 2023

Lower · Passed

Signed in the House

lower

May 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Signed in the Senate

upper

May 27, 2023

Introduced

Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

lower

May 27, 2023

Introduced

Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

upper

May 25, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate requests conference committee-reported

lower

May 25, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate requests conference committee

upper

May 25, 2023

Introduced

House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

upper

May 23, 2023

Upper · Passed

House passage as amended reported

upper

May 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed

lower

May 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed to 3rd reading as amended

lower

May 22, 2023

Amended

Amendment fails of adoption

lower

May 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

May 22, 2023

Amended

Amendment withdrawn

lower

May 22, 2023

Introduced

Amendment(s) offered

lower

May 22, 2023

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (82-55-2)

house

May 20, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report sent to Calendars

lower

May 20, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report distributed

lower

May 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably as substituted

lower

May 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

Returned to committee

lower

May 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report sent to Calendars

lower

May 16, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report distributed

lower

May 12, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably as substituted

lower

May 8, 2023

Lower · Passed

Left pending in committee

lower

May 8, 2023

Lower · Passed

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

lower

Apr 28, 2023

Committee

Referred to Higher Education

lower

Apr 28, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

lower

Apr 21, 2023

Introduced

Received from the Senate

lower

Apr 20, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed

upper

Apr 20, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed to engrossment as amended

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Apr 20, 2023

Upper · Passed

Amended

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Apr 20, 2023

Introduced

Amendment(s) offered

upper

Apr 6, 2023

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

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Apr 6, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendments

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Apr 5, 2023

Upper · Passed

Vote taken in committee

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Apr 3, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments

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Apr 3, 2023

Upper · Passed

Considered by subcommittee

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Mar 30, 2023

Upper · Passed

Left pending in subcommittee

upper

Mar 30, 2023

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in subcommittee

upper

Mar 30, 2023

Upper · Passed

Considered by subcommittee

upper

Mar 28, 2023

Committee

Referred to s/c on Higher Education

upper

Mar 13, 2023

Committee

Referred to Education

upper

Mar 13, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

upper

10 primary · 1 co-sponsor