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SB 838 TX
Became Law

Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms.

TX · session 88 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Feb 10, 2023

Latest action (May 5, 2023) Effective immediately

Sponsors (5)

  • Creighton · primary
  • Thierry · primary
  • Buckley Republican · primary
  • King, Tracy O. · primary
  • Collier Democratic · primary
35 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Blanco Democratic · cosponsor
  • Menéndez Democratic · cosponsor
  • Zaffirini Democratic · cosponsor
  • Anderson · cosponsor
  • Bumgarner Republican · cosponsor
  • Cain Republican · cosponsor
  • Cole Democratic · cosponsor
  • Cook Republican · cosponsor
  • Cortez Democratic · cosponsor
  • Flores · cosponsor
  • Garcia Democratic · cosponsor
  • Guerra Democratic · cosponsor
  • Guillen Republican · cosponsor
  • Hull Republican · cosponsor
  • Jones, Jolanda · cosponsor
  • Jones, Venton · cosponsor
  • Lalani Democratic · cosponsor
  • Lambert Republican · cosponsor
  • Lopez, Janie · cosponsor
  • Lujan Republican · cosponsor
  • Manuel Democratic · cosponsor
  • Morales Shaw Democratic · cosponsor
  • Morales, Christina Democratic · cosponsor
  • Morales, Eddie Democratic · cosponsor
  • Neave Criado · cosponsor
  • Ortega · cosponsor
  • Plesa Democratic · cosponsor
  • Ramos Democratic · cosponsor
  • Schatzline Republican · cosponsor
  • Shaheen Republican · cosponsor
  • Swanson Republican · cosponsor
  • Talarico Democratic · cosponsor
  • Tepper · cosponsor
  • Turner Democratic · cosponsor
  • Walle Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (46)

  1. Feb 10, 2023 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Feb 10, 2023 Filed · upper
  3. Mar 1, 2023 Read first time · upper
  4. Mar 1, 2023 Referred to Education · upper
  5. Mar 15, 2023 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  6. Mar 15, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
  7. Mar 15, 2023 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  8. Mar 15, 2023 Left pending in committee · upper
  9. Mar 21, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  10. Mar 29, 2023 Considered in public hearing · upper
  11. Mar 29, 2023 Vote taken in committee · upper
  12. Apr 3, 2023 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  13. Apr 3, 2023 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  14. Apr 6, 2023 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  15. Apr 11, 2023 Co-author authorized · upper
  16. Apr 11, 2023 Rules suspended-Regular order of business · upper
  17. Apr 11, 2023 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  18. Apr 11, 2023 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  19. Apr 11, 2023 Three day rule suspended · upper
  20. Apr 11, 2023 Record vote · upper
  21. Apr 11, 2023 Read 3rd time · upper
  22. Apr 11, 2023 Passed · upper
  23. Apr 11, 2023 Record vote · upper
  24. Apr 11, 2023 Reported engrossed · upper
  25. Apr 12, 2023 Received from the Senate · lower
  26. Apr 14, 2023 Read first time · lower
  27. Apr 14, 2023 Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select · lower
  28. Apr 20, 2023 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  29. Apr 20, 2023 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  30. Apr 21, 2023 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  31. Apr 21, 2023 Committee report distributed · lower
  32. Apr 24, 2023 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  33. Apr 24, 2023 Laid out in lieu of companion · lower
  34. Apr 24, 2023 Read 2nd time · lower
  35. Apr 24, 2023 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  36. Apr 25, 2023 Read 3rd time · lower
  37. Apr 25, 2023 Passed · lower
  38. Apr 25, 2023 Record vote · lower
  39. Apr 25, 2023 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  40. Apr 26, 2023 House passage reported · upper
  41. Apr 26, 2023 Reported enrolled · upper
  42. Apr 26, 2023 Signed in the Senate · upper
  43. Apr 26, 2023 Signed in the House · lower
  44. Apr 27, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
  45. May 5, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
  46. May 5, 2023 Effective immediately · executive
Subjects
ALERT SYSTEM (S0523)ALYSSA'S LAW (PG3TF)Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230)Education--School Districts (I0220)Fire Fighters & Police--General (I0370)Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)Law Enforcement (I0510)Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)

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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