TX SB974 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 974 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 23 2019 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-05-19 - Committee report sent to Calendars
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to policies and programs that permit the use of public money to finance political campaigns.

Title

Relating to policies and programs that permit the use of public money to finance political campaigns.

Roll Calls

2019-04-23 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 27 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-23 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 27 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-23 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 27 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-23 - Senate - Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment (Y: 27 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-23 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 27 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-19	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2019-05-19	House	Committee report distributed
2019-05-18	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2019-05-17	House	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2019-05-17	House	Considered in formal meeting
2019-05-13	House	Left pending in committee
2019-05-13	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2019-05-13	House	Considered in public hearing
2019-05-13	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2019-04-29	House	Referred to Elections
2019-04-29	House	Read first time
2019-04-23	House	Received from the Senate
2019-04-23	Senate	Reported engrossed
2019-04-23	Senate	Record vote
2019-04-23	Senate	Passed
2019-04-23	Senate	Read 3rd time
2019-04-23	Senate	Record vote
2019-04-23	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2019-04-23	Senate	Record vote
2019-04-23	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2019-04-23	Senate	Record vote
2019-04-23	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2019-04-17	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2019-04-09	Senate	Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
2019-04-08	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2019-04-08	Senate	Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2019-04-08	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2019-04-04	Senate	Testimony taken in committee
2019-04-04	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2019-04-04	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2019-04-01	Senate	Co-author authorized
2019-03-01	Senate	Referred to State Affairs
2019-03-01	Senate	Read first time
2019-02-21	Senate	Filed
2019-02-21	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects

Elections
Elections--Campaign Financing
Ethics
POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Political Subdivisions

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SB974
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00974I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00974S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00974E.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SB00974H.htm
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/86r/pdf/86RSJ04-23-F.PDF#page=28
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/86r/pdf/86RSJ04-23-F.PDF#page=29