Journal of the Senate, Regular Session of the Seventy-Ninth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 5 Page: 5,987
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SENATE JOURNAL REGULAR SESSION
Received from House 2202. Read first time 2501. Referred to Committee on Education
2501. Reported favorably 2712. Laid before Senate 3547. Read second time and passed to
third reading 3547. Member(s) vote recorded 3547. Three-day Rule suspended 3547.
Record vote 3547. Read third time 3547. Passed 3547. Record vote 3547. Signed by
President 5121.
HB 2957, Relating to an exemption from the competitive bidding requirement for certain
purchases by an emergency services district.
Author: Hamric
Senate Sponsor: Gallegos
Received from House 2202. Read first time 2501. Referred to Committee on
Intergovernmental Relations 2501. Reported favorably 2713. Laid before Senate 3548.
Read second time and passed to third reading 3548. Member(s) vote recorded 3548.
Three-day Rule suspended 3548. Record vote 3548. Read third time 3548. Passed 3548.
Record vote 3548. Signed by President 5121.
HB 2958, Relating to the creation of freight rail districts; granting authority to issue bonds or
other similar obligations to create public debt; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author: Hamric
Senate Sponsor: Lindsay
Companion document(s): SB 1624 - Lindsay
Received from House 1106. Read first time 1167. Referred to Committee on
Transportation and Homeland Security 1167. Posting rule suspended 2538. Reported as
substituted 2713. Regular order of business suspended 3064. Read second time 3064.
Amendment offered 3065. Amended 3065. Record vote 3065. Passed to third reading as
amended 3065. Member(s) vote recorded 3065. Three-day Rule suspended 3065. Record
vote 3065. Read third time 3065. Passed 3065. Record vote 3065. House concurrence in
Senate amendment(s) reported 3871. Signed by President 5121.
HB 2959, Relating to the use of federal child care and development block grant funds by local
workforce development boards.
Author: Paxton
Senate Sponsor: Zaffirini
Received from House 2154. Read first time 2245. Referred to Committee on Business and
Commerce 2245. Reported as substituted 2714. Laid before Senate 3548. Read second
time and passed to third reading 3548. Member(s) vote recorded 3548. Three-day Rule
suspended 3548. Record vote 3548. Read third time 3548. Passed 3548. Record vote
3548. House refusal to concur in Senate amendment(s) reported 4357. House request for
conference committee reported 4357. House conferees appointment reported 4357. Senate
granted House request for conference committee 4679. Senate conferees appointed 4679.
HB 2961, Relating to the repeal of certain requirements for the Texas Workforce
Commission's administration of federally established day-care programs.
Author: Paxton
Senate Sponsor: Nelson5987
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