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House bill · 89R

HB 1242

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 as the Ernesto Soliz Cantu Memorial Highway.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

198 days from first to latest action, across 50 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Nov 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 10

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 27

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 27

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 25

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 19

  7. Sent to governor

    May 20

  8. Became law

    May 29

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · Apr 25, 2025

Passed 131–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 1242 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 19, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    May 29, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    May 29, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 20, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

    May 20, 2025 · Senate

  5. Signed in the House

    May 20, 2025 · House

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 19, 2025 · House

  7. Senate passage reported

    May 19, 2025 · House

  8. Record vote

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  9. Passed

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  10. Read 3rd time

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  11. Record vote

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  12. Three day rule suspended

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  13. Vote recorded in Journal

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  14. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  15. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  16. Placed on intent calendar

    May 16, 2025 · Senate

  17. Committee report printed and distributed

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  18. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  19. Reported favorably w/o amendments Transportation

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  20. Vote taken in committee

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  21. Considered in public hearing Transportation

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  22. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    May 14, 2025 · Senate

  23. Referred to Transportation Transportation

    Apr 29, 2025 · Senate

  24. Read first time

    Apr 29, 2025 · Senate

  25. Received from the House

    Apr 28, 2025 · Senate

  26. Reported engrossed

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  27. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  28. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  29. Record vote

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  30. Passed

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  31. Read 3rd time

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  32. Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  33. Passed to engrossment

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  34. Read 2nd time

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  35. Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  36. Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  37. Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  38. Withdrawn from calendar (contested)

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  39. Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  40. Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

    Apr 15, 2025 · House

  41. Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  42. Committee report distributed

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  43. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  44. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Transportation

    Mar 27, 2025 · House

  45. Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    Mar 27, 2025 · House

  46. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Transportation

    Mar 27, 2025 · House

  47. Considered in public hearing Transportation

    Mar 27, 2025 · House

  48. Referred to Transportation Transportation

    Mar 10, 2025 · House

  49. Read first time

    Mar 10, 2025 · House

  50. Filed

    Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

In committee

  • Transportation

    House

    Referred Mar 10, 2025 · heard Mar 27, 2025 · reported after 17 days

  • Transportation

    Senate

    Referred Apr 29, 2025 · heard May 14, 2025 · reported after 15 days

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