---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of an autocycle."
description: "Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of an autocycle."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SB 1115"
citation: "Texas SB 1115 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["SEAT BELTS (S3021)", "Vehicles & Traffic--General (I0865)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Vehicle Registration (I0845)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hancock", "Patterson", "Perez"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 46
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-02-22"
last_action: "2023-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3fe2595c-ae97-42f6-9756-cfe2d862423d"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01100_SB01199/SB 1115.xml"
source_hash: "565d338402f2f1055fffe4c6fd094aa3d556a3b15697b2864847d83305e2ae90"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas SB 1115 (88) — Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of an autocycle.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01115I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01115E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01115H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01115S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01115F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **127–18** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hancock — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Perez — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-22** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-02-22** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-09** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-09** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-22** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-03-22** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-22** Testimony taken in committee
- **2023-03-22** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-03-22** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-22** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-03-22** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-03-27** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-04-03** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-04-03** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2023-04-03** Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment `reading-2`
- **2023-04-03** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-03** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-04-03** Record vote
- **2023-04-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-03** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-03** Record vote
- **2023-04-03** Reported engrossed
- **2023-04-03** Received from the Senate `introduction`
- **2023-04-10** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-10** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-26** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-04-26** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-01** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-05-01** Committee report distributed
- **2023-05-02** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-05-02** Laid out in lieu of companion
- **2023-05-02** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-02** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2023-05-02** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-02** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-02** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-02** Record vote
- **2023-05-02** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-02** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-03** House passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-03** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-04** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-04** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-04** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-15** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3fe2595c-ae97-42f6-9756-cfe2d862423d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).