TX SB293 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 293 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 10 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-10 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the authority of certain water districts to hold meetings by teleconference or videoconference.

Title

Relating to the authority of certain water districts to hold meetings by teleconference or videoconference.

Roll Calls

2013-04-25 - House - SB 293Third Reading House (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-10		Effective immediately
2013-05-10		Signed by the Governor
2013-05-01		Sent to the Governor
2013-05-01	House	Signed in the House
2013-04-30	Senate	Signed in the Senate
2013-04-30	Senate	Reported enrolled
2013-04-29	Senate	House passage reported
2013-04-25	House	Record vote
2013-04-25	House	Passed
2013-04-25	House	Read 3rd time
2013-04-25	House	Passed to 3rd reading
2013-04-25	House	Read 2nd time
2013-04-25	House	Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
2013-04-22	House	Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
2013-04-16	House	Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
2013-04-15	House	Committee report distributed
2013-04-15	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2013-04-09	House	Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2013-04-09	House	Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
2013-04-09	House	Considered in public hearing
2013-04-02	House	Referred to Natural Resources
2013-04-02	House	Read first time
2013-03-14	House	Received from the Senate
2013-03-13	Senate	Reported engrossed
2013-03-13	Senate	Record vote
2013-03-13	Senate	Passed
2013-03-13	Senate	Read 3rd time
2013-03-13	Senate	Record vote
2013-03-13	Senate	Three day rule suspended
2013-03-13	Senate	Vote recorded in Journal
2013-03-13	Senate	Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2013-03-13	Senate	Laid before the Senate
2013-03-13	Senate	Placed on local & uncontested calendar
2013-02-27	Senate	Committee report printed and distributed
2013-02-27	Senate	Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
2013-02-27	Senate	Reported favorably w/o amendments
2013-02-25	Senate	Considered in public hearing
2013-02-25	Senate	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2013-02-05	Senate	Referred to Open Government
2013-02-05	Senate	Read first time
2013-01-29	Senate	Filed
2013-01-29	Senate	Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Subjects

Open Meetings
Special Districts & Authorities
Special Districts & Authorities--Groundwater Conserve Dist.
Special Districts & Authorities--River Authorities
Special Districts & Authorities--Water & Utility
Special Districts & Authorities--Water Control Improve Dist.
TELECONFERENCING
VIDEOCONFERENCING

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=83R&Bill=SB293
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/billtext/html/SB00293I.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/billtext/html/SB00293S.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/billtext/html/SB00293E.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/billtext/html/SB00293H.htm
Text	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/billtext/html/SB00293F.htm
Roll Call	http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=83R&Bill=SB293&RcdVtNo=303&Ch=H&Dt=04/25/2013