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SB 1646 TX
Became Law

Relating to criminal conduct involving the theft, damage, or destruction of copper or brass or involving the unauthorized possession of certain copper or brass material, to transactions of metal recycling entities involving certain copper or brass material, to training on identifying certain copper or brass material, and to studying the effect of certain regulations on incidents of theft of copper or brass material; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; providing an administrative penalty.

TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 26, 2025

Latest action (May 30, 2025) Effective immediately

Sponsors (6)
2 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Flores · cosponsor
  • Hagenbuch Republican · cosponsor

Action history (59)
  1. Feb 26, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Feb 26, 2025 Filed · upper
  3. Mar 11, 2025 Read first time · upper
  4. Mar 11, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice · upper
  5. Mar 12, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  6. Mar 19, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  7. Apr 8, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  8. Apr 8, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  9. Apr 8, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  10. Apr 8, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  11. Apr 10, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  12. Apr 10, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  13. Apr 10, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  14. Apr 14, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  15. Apr 16, 2025 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  16. Apr 16, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  17. Apr 16, 2025 Read 2nd time · upper
  18. Apr 16, 2025 Amendment(s) offered · upper
  19. Apr 16, 2025 Amended · upper
  20. Apr 16, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  21. Apr 16, 2025 Passed to engrossment as amended · upper
  22. Apr 16, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  23. Apr 16, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  24. Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · upper
  25. Apr 16, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  26. Apr 16, 2025 Passed · upper
  27. Apr 16, 2025 Record vote · upper
  28. Apr 16, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  29. Apr 17, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  30. Apr 22, 2025 Read first time · lower
  31. Apr 22, 2025 Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs · lower
  32. May 9, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  33. May 9, 2025 Committee substitute considered in committee · lower
  34. May 9, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · lower
  35. May 14, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  36. May 14, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  37. May 14, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  38. May 14, 2025 Laid out in lieu of companion · lower
  39. May 14, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  40. May 14, 2025 Amended · lower
  41. May 14, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading as amended · lower
  42. May 14, 2025 Record vote · lower
  43. May 14, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  44. May 15, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  45. May 15, 2025 Passed · lower
  46. May 15, 2025 Record vote · lower
  47. May 15, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  48. May 15, 2025 House passage as amended reported · upper
  49. May 20, 2025 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate · upper
  50. May 20, 2025 Read · upper
  51. May 20, 2025 Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · upper
  52. May 20, 2025 Record vote · upper
  53. May 20, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  54. May 21, 2025 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported · lower
  55. May 21, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  56. May 21, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  57. May 21, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  58. May 30, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  59. May 30, 2025 Effective immediately · executive
Subjects
Crimes--Against Property (I0175)Criminal Procedure--General (I0208)PUBLIC SAFETY COMMISSION (V8707)PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)RECORDS MANAGEMENT (S0205)SECONDHAND METAL (S0255)STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)Utilities--General (I0830)Utilities--Telecommunications (I0828)

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