TX SB243 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 243

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty.

Title

Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty.

Roll Calls

2025-05-22 - House - Read 3rd time RV#3198 (Y: 114 N: 29 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-05-21 - House - Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#3162 (Y: 117 N: 24 NV: 2 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-05-21 - House - Amendment tabled RV#3161 (Y: 97 N: 39 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2025-05-21 - House - Amendment tabled RV#3160 (Y: 98 N: 36 NV: 2 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2025-05-05 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 0 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-06-20		Effective on 9/1/25
2025-06-20		Filed without the Governor's signature
2025-05-27		Sent to the Governor
2025-05-26	House	Signed in the House
2025-05-26	Senate	Signed in the Senate
2025-05-23	Senate	Reported enrolled
2025-05-23	Senate	House passage reported
2025-05-22	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-22	House	Record vote RV#3198
2025-05-22	House	Passed
2025-05-22	House	Read 3rd time
2025-05-21	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-21	House	Record vote RV#3162
2025-05-21	House	Passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-21	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-21	House	Record vote RV#3161
2025-05-21	House	Amendment tabled 3-Hopper
2025-05-21	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-21	House	Record vote RV#3160
2025-05-21	House	Amendment tabled 2-Hopper
2025-05-21	House	Amendment fails of adoption 1-Olcott
2025-05-21	House	Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-20	House	Postponed 5/21/25 10:00 AM
2025-05-20	House	Laid out as postponed business
2025-05-20	House	Postponed 5/20/25 3:00 PM
2025-05-20	House	Read 2nd time
2025-05-20	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-16	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-05-14	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-14	House	Committee report distributed
2025-05-14	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-10	House	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-10	House	Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-06	House	Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
2025-05-06	House	Read first time
2025-05-05	House	Received from the Senate
2025-05-05	Senate	Reported engrossed
2025-05-05	Senate	Record vote
2025-05-05	Senate	Passed
2025-05-05	Senate	Read 3rd time
2025-05-05	Senate	Record vote
2025-05-05	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2025-05-05	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-05	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-05-05	Senate	Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-05	Senate	Co-author authorized
2025-05-01	Senate	Placed on intent calendar
2025-04-29	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2025-04-29	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-04-28	Senate	Vote taken in committee
2025-04-28	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2025-04-28	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-03	Senate	Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
2025-02-03	Senate	Read first time
2024-11-12	Senate	Filed
2024-11-12	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB164 (Same As) 2025-05-08 - Committee report sent to Calendars

Subjects

Civil Remedies & Liabilities
Housing
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
Housing--General
Labor
Labor--Agricultural Workers
Labor--Health & Safety

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB243
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00243I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00243S.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00243E.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00243H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00243F.htm
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00243H21.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00243H22.HTM
Amendment	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00243H23.HTM
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00243I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00243I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00243H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00243F.htm
Roll Call	https://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-05-F.PDF#page=23
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB243&RcdVtNo=3160&Ch=H&Dt=05/21/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB243&RcdVtNo=3161&Ch=H&Dt=05/21/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB243&RcdVtNo=3162&Ch=H&Dt=05/21/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB243&RcdVtNo=3198&Ch=H&Dt=05/22/2025