---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the administration of county roads in certain counties."
description: "Relating to the administration of county roads in certain counties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "SB 1136"
citation: "Texas SB 1136 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["County Government--General (I0096)", "County Government--Roads (I0099)", "LIMESTONE COUNTY (G0583)", "Transportation--Miscellaneous (I0824)", "Transportation--Rural (I0820)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Orr", "Schwertner"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 49
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-02-23"
last_action: "2023-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b341009-c21a-4840-b154-6a68b0c118d7"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/senate_bills/SB01100_SB01199/SB 1136.xml"
source_hash: "b8202d8a3cb6ec5d993f55fd76209bf251ab0d789d3a09a24675167b89ce2973"
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 1136 (88) — Relating to the administration of county roads in certain counties.

## 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/SB01136I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01136E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01136H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01136S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/SB01136F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **113–25** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Orr — primary (person)
- Schwertner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-23** Received by the Secretary of the Senate `filing, introduction`
- **2023-02-23** 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
- **2023-03-28** Not again 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`
- **2023-04-17** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-04-17** Referred to County Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-05** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-05-05** Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-05** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-17** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-05-17** Committee report distributed
- **2023-05-18** Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- **2023-05-20** Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- **2023-05-24** Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- **2023-05-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-24** Passed to 3rd reading
- **2023-05-24** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-24** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-24** Record vote
- **2023-05-24** Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-24** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-25** House passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-26** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-28** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-18** 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/2b341009-c21a-4840-b154-6a68b0c118d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).