Senate bill · 89R

SB 2112

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses related to cultivated oyster mariculture; increasing a criminal penalty.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

81 days from first to latest action, across 51 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Mar 24
Heard in committee
Mar 31
Reported from committee
Mar 31
Passed first chamber
Apr 9
Passed second chamber
May 20
Sent to governor
May 21
Became law
May 30

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 2112 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 9, 2025

Passed 28–2

28 Yea

2 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

House · May 19, 2025

Passed 110–33

110 Yea

33 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 20, 2025

Passed 110–36

110 Yea

36 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Effective on 9/1/25
May 30, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
May 30, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 21, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
May 21, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 20, 2025 · Senate
House passage reported
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 20, 2025 · House
Passed
May 20, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 20, 2025 · House
Additional sponsor(s) authorized
May 20, 2025 · House
Rules suspended
May 20, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 19, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading
May 19, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 19, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 16, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 14, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 10, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 10, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Culture, Recreation & Tourism
May 8, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 8, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
May 1, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Culture, Recreation & Tourism
May 1, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Culture, Recreation & Tourism
May 1, 2025 · House
Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 10, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 24, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 10, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Senate
Referred Mar 24, 2025 · heard Mar 31, 2025 · reported after 7 days
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
House
Referred Apr 22, 2025 · heard May 1, 2025 · reported after 16 days

Topics

Crimes: Against Property Parks & Wildlife: General Parks & Wildlife: Hunting & Fishing

Bill text

EngrossedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
EnrolledHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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