Senate bill · 89R
SB 1197
Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft over a spaceport; creating a criminal offense.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
98 days from first to latest action, across 50 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 10
Referred to committee
Feb 28
Heard in committee
Apr 1
Reported from committee
Apr 1
Passed first chamber
Apr 7
Passed second chamber
Apr 29
Sent to governor
May 7
Became law
May 19
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.
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 1197 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · Apr 7, 2025
Passed 30–0
30 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 28, 2025
Passed 145–0
145 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 28, 2025
Passed 145–0
145 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 29, 2025
Passed 147–0
147 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 5, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
May 19, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
May 19, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 7, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
May 7, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 5, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read
May 5, 2025 · Senate
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 5, 2025 · Senate
House passage as amended reported
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Amended
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Laid out in lieu of companion
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Veteran Affairs
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Veteran Affairs
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Vet Affairs Veteran Affairs
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Authors
and 2 coauthors or sponsors
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- Carl Tepper cosponsorR
- Greg Bonnen cosponsorR
In committee
- Veteran Affairs
Senate
Referred Feb 28, 2025 · heard Apr 1, 2025 · reported after 32 days
- State Affairs
House
Referred Apr 17, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 6 days
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