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SB857Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the authorized removal of certain motor vehicles.

Passed

Introduced by Charles Schwertner, District 5

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to the authorized removal of certain motor vehicles.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#3913 · May 28, 2025

83

Yes

54

No

13

Absent or Not Voting

150 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. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Transportation

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Vote taken in committee

  9. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  10. Committee report printed and distributed

  11. Placed on intent calendar

  12. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  13. Record vote

  14. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  15. Record vote

  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 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

  26. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  27. Considered in public hearing

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

  29. Left pending in committee

  30. Considered in formal meeting

  31. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  32. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  33. Committee report distributed

  34. Committee report sent to Calendars

  35. Considered in Calendars

  36. Placed on General State Calendar

  37. Read 2nd time

  38. Passed to 3rd reading

  39. Record vote RV#3815

  40. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  41. Read 3rd time

  42. Passed

  43. Record vote RV#3913

  44. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  45. House passage 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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