SB2778Introduced in the Senate
Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval.
Introduced by Adam Hinojosa, District 27
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval.
Where it stands
Effective on 9/1/25
June 20, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate adopts conference committee report · May 30, 2025
29
Yes
2
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
31 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bryan Hughes | 1 | No |
| Bob Hall | 2 | Yes |
| Robert Nichols | 3 | Yes |
| Charles Creighton | 4 | Yes |
| Charles Schwertner | 5 | Yes |
| Carol Alvarado | 6 | Yes |
| Paul Bettencourt | 7 | Yes |
| Angela Paxton | 8 | Yes |
| Kelly Hancock | 9 | No |
| Phil King | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Filed
Read first time
Referred to Local Government
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Considered in public hearing
Testimony taken in committee
Left pending in committee
Considered in public hearing
Vote taken in committee
Reported favorably w/o amendments
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
Committee report printed and distributed
Placed on intent calendar
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Vote recorded in Journal
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Vote recorded in Journal
Three day rule suspended
Record vote
Read 3rd time
Passed
Record vote
Reported engrossed
Received from the Senate
Read first time
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
Considered in formal meeting
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Committee report distributed
Committee report sent to Calendars
Considered in Calendars
Placed on General State Calendar
Read 2nd time
Passed to 3rd reading
Record vote RV#3241
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Read 3rd time
Amendment fails of adoption 1-Oliverson
Record vote RV#3320
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Passed
Record vote RV#3321
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Vote reconsidered
Vote reconsidered
Amended 1-Oliverson
Record vote RV#3379
Passed as amended
Record vote RV#3380
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House passage as amended reported
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
Read
Senate refuses to concur
Senate requests conference committee
Senate appoints conferees
Senate refuses to concur-reported
Senate requests conference committee-reported
Senate appoints conferees-reported
House grants request for conference committee
House appoints conferees
House grants request for conf comm-reported
House appoints conferees-reported
Conference committee report filed
Conf. Comm. Report distributed
House adopts conference committee report
Record vote RV#4051
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Senate adopts conference committee report
Record vote
Reported enrolled
Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Signed in the Senate
Signed in the House
Sent to the Governor
Filed without the Governor's signature
Effective on 9/1/25
Verify the information
- Official page on the Texas Legislature website
- House Amendment (H 3) 1-Oliverson (amendment)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Engrossed (text)
- Comm Sub (text)
- Enrolled (text)
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