Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2023
Last action May 19, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2023
How they voted
28–3
Passed
Total votes 31
Apr 4, 2023
D
Democratic13
76% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
9
Committee
10
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Committee
Referred to County Affairs
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Government
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
6 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
P
Dustin Burrows
RRepublican
P
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
P
Josey Garcia
DDemocratic
P
Mayes Middleton
RRepublican
P
Terry Canales
DDemocratic
Co
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
Co
Charlie Geren
RRepublican
Co
Giovanni Capriglione
RRepublican
Co
Jared Patterson
RRepublican
Co
Jay Dean
RRepublican
Co
Matt Shaheen
RRepublican
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