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SB388Introduced in the Senate

Authorizes review of state contracts for foreign adversaries and terrorist organizations. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Passed

Introduced by Valarie Hodges, District 13

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizes review of state contracts for foreign adversaries and terrorist organizations. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Where it stands

Effective date 6/3/2026.

June 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Vote on SB 388 FINAL PASSAGE (#1508) · May 26, 2026

78

Yes

12

No

15

Absent or Not Voting

105 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.

  2. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

  3. Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.

  4. Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

  5. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  6. Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

  7. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

  8. Reported favorably (17-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  9. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.

  10. Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

  11. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/26/2026.

  12. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 78, nays 12. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.

  13. Received from the House without amendments.

  14. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  15. Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  16. Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.

  17. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 764.

  18. Effective date 6/3/2026.

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