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SB1585Introduced in the Senate

Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with companies of foreign adversaries for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Engrossed

Introduced by Bryan Hughes, District 1

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Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with companies of foreign adversaries for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Where it stands

Placed on General State Calendar

May 27, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 5, 2025

0

Yes

1

No

0

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1 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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SenatorDistrictVote
Molly Cook15No

Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to State Affairs

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Co-author authorized

  10. Considered in public hearing

  11. Vote taken in committee

  12. Reported favorably as substituted

  13. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  14. Committee report printed and distributed

  15. Co-author authorized

  16. Placed on intent calendar

  17. Co-author authorized

  18. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  19. Vote recorded in Journal

  20. Read 2nd time

  21. Amendment(s) offered FA1 Hughes

  22. Amended

  23. Vote recorded in Journal

  24. Passed to engrossment as amended

  25. Vote recorded in Journal

  26. Three day rule suspended

  27. Record vote

  28. Read 3rd time

  29. Passed

  30. Record vote

  31. Reported engrossed

  32. Received from the Senate

  33. Read first time

  34. Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

  35. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  36. Considered in public hearing

  37. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  38. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  39. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  40. Committee report distributed

  41. Committee report sent to Calendars

  42. Considered in Calendars

  43. Placed on General State Calendar

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