Senate bill · 89R

SB 2243

Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to require that a vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer have a vehicle identification number inspection.

Did not pass

Progress

77 days from first to latest action, across 33 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 11
Referred to committee
Mar 25
Heard in committee
Apr 2
Reported from committee
Apr 2
Passed first chamber
Apr 16
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

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

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Placed on General State Calendar
May 27, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 25, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 24, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 23, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 23, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Transportation
May 22, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 22, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
May 19, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Transportation
May 19, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Transportation
May 19, 2025 · House
Referred to Transportation Transportation
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Transportation
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Transportation
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Transportation Transportation
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 11, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

Transportation
Senate
Referred Mar 25, 2025 · heard Apr 2, 2025 · reported after 8 days
Transportation
House
Referred Apr 22, 2025 · heard May 19, 2025 · reported after 30 days

Topics

Crimes: Against Property Vehicles & Traffic: Vehicle Registration

Bill text

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

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