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SB 947 TX
Became Law

Relating to creating a criminal offense for damaging certain critical infrastructure facilities and providing for the prosecution of that conduct as manslaughter in certain circumstances; increasing a criminal penalty.

TX · session 88 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 15, 2023

Latest action (Jun 18, 2023) Effective on 9/1/23

Sponsors (2)

  • King · primary
  • Hunter Republican · primary
1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (55)

  1. Feb 15, 2023 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Feb 15, 2023 Filed · upper
  3. Mar 3, 2023 Read first time · upper
  4. Mar 3, 2023 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
  5. Mar 21, 2023 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  6. Mar 21, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
  7. Mar 21, 2023 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  8. Mar 21, 2023 Left pending in committee · upper
  9. Mar 28, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
  10. Mar 28, 2023 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  11. Mar 28, 2023 Vote taken in committee · upper
  12. Mar 28, 2023 Vote reconsidered in committee · upper
  13. Mar 28, 2023 Vote taken in committee · upper
  14. Mar 30, 2023 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  15. Mar 30, 2023 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  16. Mar 31, 2023 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  17. Apr 6, 2023 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  18. Apr 11, 2023 Not again placed on intent calendar · upper
  19. Apr 12, 2023 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  20. Apr 12, 2023 Placed on local & uncontested calendar · upper
  21. Apr 12, 2023 Laid before the Senate · upper
  22. Apr 12, 2023 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  23. Apr 12, 2023 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  24. Apr 12, 2023 Three day rule suspended · upper
  25. Apr 12, 2023 Record vote · upper
  26. Apr 12, 2023 Read 3rd time · upper
  27. Apr 12, 2023 Passed · upper
  28. Apr 12, 2023 Record vote · upper
  29. Apr 12, 2023 Reported engrossed · upper
  30. Apr 12, 2023 Received from the Senate · lower
  31. Apr 14, 2023 Read first time · lower
  32. Apr 14, 2023 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · lower
  33. May 2, 2023 Considered in public hearing · lower
  34. May 2, 2023 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  35. May 2, 2023 Left pending in committee · lower
  36. May 12, 2023 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  37. May 12, 2023 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  38. May 19, 2023 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  39. May 19, 2023 Committee report distributed · lower
  40. May 19, 2023 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  41. May 20, 2023 Considered in Calendars · lower
  42. May 22, 2023 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  43. May 22, 2023 Read 2nd time · lower
  44. May 22, 2023 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  45. May 23, 2023 Read 3rd time · lower
  46. May 23, 2023 Passed · lower
  47. May 23, 2023 Record vote · lower
  48. May 23, 2023 House passage reported · upper
  49. May 23, 2023 Reported enrolled · upper
  50. May 24, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  51. May 25, 2023 Signed in the Senate · upper
  52. May 26, 2023 Signed in the House · lower
  53. May 29, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
  54. Jun 18, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
  55. Jun 18, 2023 Effective on 9/1/23 · executive
Subjects
Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)Utilities--Electric (I0831)

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Senate Committee Report · HTML
  • Senate Committee Report · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • House Committee Report · HTML
  • House Committee Report · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF

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