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SB1806Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the inspection, purchase, sale, possession, storage, transportation, and disposal of petroleum products, oil and gas equipment, and oil and gas waste; creating criminal offenses and increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense.

Passed

Introduced by Kevin Sparks, District 31

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Official description

Relating to the inspection, purchase, sale, possession, storage, transportation, and disposal of petroleum products, oil and gas equipment, and oil and gas waste; creating criminal offenses and increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

May 19, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate concurs in House amendment(s) · May 5, 2025

0

Yes

1

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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
Sarah Eckhardt14No

Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Criminal Justice

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Vote taken in committee

  9. Reported favorably as substituted

  10. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  11. Committee report printed and distributed

  12. Placed on intent calendar

  13. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  14. Vote recorded in Journal

  15. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  16. Vote recorded in Journal

  17. Three day rule suspended

  18. Record vote

  19. Read 3rd time

  20. Passed

  21. Record vote

  22. Reported engrossed

  23. Received from the Senate

  24. Read first time

  25. Referred to Energy Resources

  26. Considered in formal meeting

  27. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  28. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  29. Committee report distributed

  30. Laid out in lieu of companion CSHB 3707

  31. Read 2nd time

  32. Amended 1-Craddick

  33. Passed to 3rd reading as amended

  34. Record vote RV#802

  35. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  36. Committee report sent to Calendars

  37. Read 3rd time

  38. Passed

  39. Record vote RV#939

  40. House passage as amended reported

  41. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate

  42. Read

  43. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)

  44. Record vote

  45. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported

  46. Reported enrolled

  47. Signed in the Senate

  48. Signed in the House

  49. Sent to the Governor

  50. Signed by the Governor

  51. Effective on 9/1/25

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