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Senate bill · 89R

SB 1252

Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

128 days from first to latest action, across 52 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 28

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 11

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 19

  5. Passed first chamber

    Mar 31

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 21

  7. Sent to governor

    May 22

  8. Became law

    Jun 20

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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.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1252 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Mar 31, 2025

Passed 29–2

29 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

House · May 20, 2025

Passed 123–6

123 Yea

6 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 21, 2025

Passed 137–6

137 Yea

6 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  2. Filed without the Governor's signature

    Jun 20, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 22, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the House

    May 22, 2025 · House

  5. Signed in the Senate

    May 22, 2025 · Senate

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 21, 2025 · Senate

  7. House passage reported

    May 21, 2025 · Senate

  8. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 21, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    May 21, 2025 · House

  10. Passed

    May 21, 2025 · House

  11. Read 3rd time

    May 21, 2025 · House

  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 20, 2025 · House

  13. Record vote

    May 20, 2025 · House

  14. Passed to 3rd reading

    May 20, 2025 · House

  15. Read 2nd time

    May 20, 2025 · House

  16. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 20, 2025 · House

  17. Considered in Calendars

    May 16, 2025 · House

  18. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Apr 23, 2025 · House

  19. Committee report distributed

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  20. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  21. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs

    Apr 14, 2025 · House

  22. Considered in public hearing State Affairs

    Apr 14, 2025 · House

  23. Referred to State Affairs State Affairs

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  24. Read first time

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  25. Received from the Senate

    Apr 1, 2025 · House

  26. Reported engrossed

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  27. Record vote

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  28. Passed

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  29. Read 3rd time

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  30. Record vote

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  31. Three day rule suspended

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  32. Vote recorded in Journal

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  33. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  34. Vote recorded in Journal

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  35. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    Mar 31, 2025 · Senate

  36. Placed on intent calendar

    Mar 27, 2025 · Senate

  37. Not again placed on intent calendar

    Mar 26, 2025 · Senate

  38. Placed on intent calendar

    Mar 25, 2025 · Senate

  39. Not again placed on intent calendar

    Mar 24, 2025 · Senate

  40. Placed on intent calendar

    Mar 20, 2025 · Senate

  41. Committee report printed and distributed

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  42. Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  43. Vote taken in committee

    Mar 18, 2025 · Senate

  44. Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce

    Mar 18, 2025 · Senate

  45. Left pending in committee

    Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

  46. Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce

    Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

  47. Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce

    Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

  48. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

  49. Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce

    Feb 28, 2025 · Senate

  50. Read first time

    Feb 28, 2025 · Senate

  51. Filed

    Feb 12, 2025 · Senate

  52. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

    Feb 12, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

  • Business & Commerce

    Senate

    Referred Feb 28, 2025 · heard Mar 11, 2025 · reported after 19 days

  • State Affairs

    House

    Referred Apr 9, 2025 · heard Apr 14, 2025 · reported after 5 days

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