Senate bill · 89R
SB 522
Relating to the certification and regulation of certain out-of-state certified public accountants.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
168 days from first to latest action, across 50 recorded actions.
Filed
Dec 2
Referred to committee
Feb 3
Heard in committee
Mar 25
Reported from committee
Mar 31
Passed first chamber
Apr 10
Passed second chamber
May 2
Sent to governor
May 7
Became law
May 19
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 1, 2025
Passed 139–0
139 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 2, 2025
Passed 99–10
99 Yea
10 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
May 19, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
May 19, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 7, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
May 7, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled
May 5, 2025 · Senate
House passage reported
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 2, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 2, 2025 · House
Passed
May 2, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 2, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 1, 2025 · House
Additional sponsor(s) authorized
May 1, 2025 · House
Rules suspended
May 1, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 1, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 1, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading
May 1, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 1, 2025 · House
Laid out in lieu of companion
May 1, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 1, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 1, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Feb 5, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Feb 3, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Dec 2, 2024 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Dec 2, 2024 · Senate
Authors
and 2 coauthors or sponsors
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- Paul Bettencourt cosponsorR
- Angelia Orr cosponsorR
In committee
- Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Mar 25, 2025 · reported after 56 days
- Licensing & Administrative Procedures
House
Referred Apr 17, 2025 · heard Apr 29, 2025 · reported after 12 days
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