Senate bill · 89R
SB 231
Relating to temporary emergency electric energy facilities.
Effective immediately
Progress
220 days from first to latest action, across 52 recorded actions.
Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Feb 3
Heard in committee
Apr 3
Reported from committee
Apr 9
Passed first chamber
Apr 16
Passed second chamber
May 21
Sent to governor
May 22
Became law
Jun 20
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 · May 20, 2025
Passed 129–0
129 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 21, 2025
Passed 145–0
145 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective immediately
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 22, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
May 22, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 22, 2025 · Senate
House passage reported
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 21, 2025 · House
Passed
May 21, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 21, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 20, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 20, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading
May 20, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 20, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 20, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 16, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 15, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 15, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 15, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs
May 12, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 12, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
May 12, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs
May 12, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 12, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
May 12, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
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 9, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 3, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Nov 12, 2024 · Senate
Authors
and 2 coauthors or sponsors
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- Carol Alvarado cosponsorD
- Paul Bettencourt cosponsorR
In committee
- Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Apr 3, 2025 · reported after 65 days
- State Affairs
House
Referred Apr 22, 2025 · heard May 12, 2025 · reported after 20 days
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