TX SB503 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 12-3)
Status: Passed on May 3 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-03 - Effective on 9/1/25
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

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

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Title

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

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-16 - House - Read 3rd time RV#211 (Y: 117 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 19) [PASS]
2025-04-15 - House - Read 2nd time RV#181 (Y: 132 N: 13 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-04-01 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-01 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-03 Effective on 9/1/25
2025-05-03 Signed by the Governor
2025-04-23 Sent to the Governor
2025-04-23HouseSigned in the House
2025-04-22SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-04-16SenateReported enrolled
2025-04-16SenateHouse passage reported
2025-04-16HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-16HouseRecord vote RV#211
2025-04-16HousePassed
2025-04-16HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-16HouseAdditional sponsor(s) authorized
2025-04-16HouseRules suspended
2025-04-15HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-15HouseRecord vote RV#181
2025-04-15HousePassed to 3rd reading
2025-04-15HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-15HouseLaid out in lieu of companion HB 147
2025-04-15HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-14HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-14HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-14HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-14HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-04-09HouseReferred to Agriculture & Livestock
2025-04-09HouseRead first time
2025-04-02HouseReceived from the Senate
2025-04-01SenateReported engrossed
2025-04-01SenateRecord vote
2025-04-01SenatePassed
2025-04-01SenateRead 3rd time
2025-04-01SenateRecord vote
2025-04-01SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-04-01SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-04-01SenateRead 2nd time & passed to engrossment
2025-04-01SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-04-01SenateCo-author authorized
2025-03-27SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-03-26SenateCo-author authorized
2025-03-25SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-03-25SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2025-03-24SenateVote taken in committee
2025-03-24SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-02-24SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-02-24SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-02-24SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-02-24SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-03SenateReferred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
2025-02-03SenateRead first time
2024-11-25SenateFiled
2024-11-25SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate

Same As/Similar To

HB1417 (Same As) 2025-03-11 - Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
HB1417 (Same As) 2025-03-11 - Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
HB147 (Same As) 2025-04-15 - Laid on the table subject to call

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB503
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00503I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00503S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00503E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00503H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00503F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00503I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00503I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00503H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00503F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-01-F1.PDF#page=11
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB503&RcdVtNo=181&Ch=H&Dt=04/15/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB503&RcdVtNo=211&Ch=H&Dt=04/16/2025

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