SB 17 TX Became Law
Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.
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Sponsors (21)
- Kolkhorst Republican · primary
- Bettencourt Republican · primary
- Birdwell Republican · primary
- Campbell Republican · primary
- Creighton · primary
- Flores · primary
- Hagenbuch Republican · primary
- Hall Republican · primary
- Hinojosa, Adam Republican · primary
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" Democratic · primary
- Huffman Republican · primary
- King · primary
- Middleton Republican · primary
- Parker Republican · primary
- Schwertner Republican · primary
- Sparks Republican · primary
- Hefner Republican · primary
- Metcalf Republican · primary
- Patterson Republican · primary
- McQueeney Republican · primary
- Spiller Republican · primary
69 coauthors / cosponsors
- Hancock · cosponsor
- Hughes Republican · cosponsor
- Nichols Republican · cosponsor
- Paxton Republican · cosponsor
- Alders Republican · cosponsor
- Ashby Republican · cosponsor
- Barry Republican · cosponsor
- Bell, Cecil Republican · cosponsor
- Bell, Keith Republican · cosponsor
- Bonnen Republican · cosponsor
- Buckley Republican · cosponsor
- Bumgarner Republican · cosponsor
- Cain Republican · cosponsor
- Capriglione Republican · cosponsor
- Cook · cosponsor
- Cunningham Republican · cosponsor
- Curry Republican · cosponsor
- Darby Republican · cosponsor
- Dean Republican · cosponsor
- DeAyala Republican · cosponsor
- Dorazio Republican · cosponsor
- Dyson Republican · cosponsor
- Fairly Republican · cosponsor
- Gates Republican · cosponsor
- Gerdes Republican · cosponsor
- Geren Republican · cosponsor
- Guillen Republican · cosponsor
- Harris Republican · cosponsor
- Harris Davila Republican · cosponsor
- Hayes Republican · cosponsor
- Hickland Republican · cosponsor
- Holt Republican · cosponsor
- Hopper Republican · cosponsor
- Hull Republican · cosponsor
- Isaac Republican · cosponsor
- Kitzman Republican · cosponsor
- Lambert Republican · cosponsor
- Landgraf Republican · cosponsor
- Leach Republican · cosponsor
- Leo Wilson Republican · cosponsor
- Little Republican · cosponsor
- Lopez, Janie Republican · cosponsor
- Louderback Republican · cosponsor
- Lowe Republican · cosponsor
- Lujan Republican · cosponsor
- Luther Republican · cosponsor
- McLaughlin Republican · cosponsor
- Meyer Republican · cosponsor
- Noble Republican · cosponsor
- Oliverson Republican · cosponsor
- Orr Republican · cosponsor
- Paul Republican · cosponsor
- Phelan Republican · cosponsor
- Pierson Republican · cosponsor
- Richardson Republican · cosponsor
- Schatzline Republican · cosponsor
- Schoolcraft Republican · cosponsor
- Shofner Republican · cosponsor
- Slawson Republican · cosponsor
- Smithee Republican · cosponsor
- Swanson Republican · cosponsor
- Tepper Republican · cosponsor
- Toth Republican · cosponsor
- Troxclair Republican · cosponsor
- Vasut Republican · cosponsor
- Villalobos Republican · cosponsor
- Virdell Republican · cosponsor
- Wharton Republican · cosponsor
- Wilson Republican · cosponsor
Action history (148)
- Feb 20, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
- Feb 20, 2025 Filed · upper
- Feb 20, 2025 Read first time · upper
- Feb 20, 2025 Referred to State Affairs · upper
- Feb 25, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
- Mar 6, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
- Mar 10, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
- Mar 10, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
- Mar 13, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
- Mar 13, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
- Mar 17, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
- Mar 17, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
- Mar 18, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Record vote · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Record vote · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Record vote · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Passed · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Record vote · upper
- Mar 19, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
- Mar 20, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
- Apr 9, 2025 Read first time · lower
- Apr 9, 2025 Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
- Apr 24, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
- May 1, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- May 1, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
- May 1, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
- May 2, 2025 Recommitted to committee · lower
- May 2, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
- May 2, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
- May 2, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
- May 6, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
- May 6, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
- May 6, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
- May 6, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
- May 8, 2025 Placed on Major State Calendar · lower
- May 8, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
- May 8, 2025 Postponed · lower
- May 8, 2025 Vote reconsidered · lower
- May 8, 2025 Motion withdrawn · lower
- May 8, 2025 Postponed · lower
- May 8, 2025 Laid out as postponed business · lower
- May 8, 2025 Postponed · lower
- May 8, 2025 Laid out as postponed business · lower
- May 8, 2025 Point of order withdrawn · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment adopted as amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Point of order withdrawn · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amendment tabled · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 8, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading as amended · lower
- May 8, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 8, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 9, 2025 Rules suspended · lower
- May 9, 2025 Additional sponsor(s) authorized · lower
- May 9, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
- May 9, 2025 Amendment fails of adoption · lower
- May 9, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 9, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 9, 2025 Amendment fails of adoption · lower
- May 9, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 9, 2025 Amendment fails of adoption · lower
- May 9, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 9, 2025 Passed · lower
- May 9, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 9, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 12, 2025 House passage as amended reported · upper
- May 14, 2025 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · upper
- May 14, 2025 Read · upper
- May 14, 2025 Senate refuses to concur · upper
- May 14, 2025 Senate requests conference committee · upper
- May 14, 2025 Senate appoints conferees · upper
- May 14, 2025 Senate refuses to concur-reported · lower
- May 14, 2025 Senate requests conference committee-reported · lower
- May 14, 2025 Senate appoints conferees-reported · lower
- May 19, 2025 House grants request for conference committee · lower
- May 19, 2025 House appoints conferees · lower
- May 20, 2025 House grants request for conf comm-reported · upper
- May 20, 2025 House appoints conferees-reported · upper
- May 23, 2025 Conference committee report filed · upper
- May 24, 2025 Conf. Comm. Report distributed · lower
- May 29, 2025 House adopts conference committee report · lower
- May 29, 2025 Record vote · lower
- May 29, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 29, 2025 Reason for vote recorded in Journal · lower
- May 29, 2025 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported · upper
- May 30, 2025 Senate adopts conference committee report · upper
- May 30, 2025 Record vote · upper
- May 31, 2025 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported · lower
- May 31, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
- May 31, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
- Jun 1, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
- Jun 1, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811)Agriculture (I0020)Aliens (I0032)INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (S0038)Property Interests--Real Property (I0595)SECRETARY OF STATE (V0042)
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