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SB503Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the establishment of an electronic registry of livestock marks and brands.

Passed

Introduced by Charles Perry, District 28

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Relating to the establishment of an electronic registry of livestock marks and brands.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

May 3, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#211 · April 16, 2025

117

Yes

13

No

20

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Considered in public hearing

  10. Vote taken in committee

  11. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  12. Committee report printed and distributed

  13. Co-author authorized

  14. Placed on intent calendar

  15. Co-author authorized

  16. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  17. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  18. Vote recorded in Journal

  19. Three day rule suspended

  20. Record vote

  21. Read 3rd time

  22. Passed

  23. Record vote

  24. Reported engrossed

  25. Received from the Senate

  26. Read first time

  27. Referred to Agriculture & Livestock

  28. Considered in formal meeting

  29. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  30. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  31. Committee report distributed

  32. Committee report sent to Calendars

  33. Laid out in lieu of companion HB 147

  34. Read 2nd time

  35. Passed to 3rd reading

  36. Record vote RV#181

  37. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  38. Rules suspended

  39. Additional sponsor(s) authorized

  40. Read 3rd time

  41. Passed

  42. Record vote RV#211

  43. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  44. House passage reported

  45. Reported enrolled

  46. Signed in the Senate

  47. Signed in the House

  48. Sent to the Governor

  49. Signed by the Governor

  50. Effective on 9/1/25

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