Senate bill · 89R

SB 2844

Relating to the regulation of deer breeding; creating criminal offenses.

Did not pass

Progress

49 days from first to latest action, across 29 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
Apr 22
Reported from committee
Apr 23
Passed first chamber
Apr 30
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.

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 2844 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · Apr 30, 2025

Passed 28–3

28 Yea

3 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · Apr 30, 2025

Passed 28–3

28 Yea

3 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

passage

Senate · Apr 30, 2025

Passed 28–3

28 Yea

3 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism Culture, Recreation & Tourism
May 2, 2025 · House
Read first time
May 2, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
May 1, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Passed to engrossment as amended
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Mar 14, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Charles PerryR

In committee

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Senate
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · heard Apr 22, 2025 · reported after 16 days
Culture, Recreation & Tourism
House
Referred May 2, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Animals Crimes: Miscellaneous Parks & Wildlife: General Parks & Wildlife: Hunting & Fishing

Bill text

Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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