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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Relating to catalytic converters, including criminal conduct involving catalytic converters; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a fee. Relating to catalytic converters, including criminal conduct involving catalytic converters; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a fee. us/states/tx Texas Legislature 88 SB 224 Texas SB 224 (88)
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Crimes--Against Property (I0175)
DEPUTY DARREN ALMENDAREZ ACT (PZ5KQ)
LICENSING & REGULATION
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V8529)
MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY (V1181)
MOTOR VEHICLES
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF (V0812)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
PUBLIC SAFETY
DEPARTMENT OF (V0251)
SECONDHAND METAL (S0255)
Vehicles & Traffic--Equipment (I0855)
Weapons (I0887)
enacted
Alvarado
Goldman
Hull
Leach
Oliverson
Walle
Whitmire
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legislation
bill
us-tx

Texas SB 224 (88) — Relating to catalytic converters, including criminal conduct involving catalytic converters; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a fee.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • passage — 1420 (pass) · lower
  • passage to engrossment — 00 (pass) · upper
  • adoption of Floor Amendment No. 1 as amended — 00 (pass) · upper
  • adoption of Floor Amendment No. 2 — 00 (pass) · upper
  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 224 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 300 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Alvarado — primary (person)
  • Goldman — primary (person)
  • Hull — primary (person)
  • Leach — primary (person)
  • Oliverson — primary (person)
  • Walle — primary (person)
  • Whitmire — primary (person)
  • Anchía — cosponsor (person)
  • Bettencourt — cosponsor (person)
  • Blanco — cosponsor (person)
  • Campbell — cosponsor (person)
  • Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
  • Eckhardt — cosponsor (person)
  • Flores — cosponsor (person)
  • Gutierrez — cosponsor (person)
  • Hall — cosponsor (person)
  • Hefner — cosponsor (person)
  • Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
  • Huffman — cosponsor (person)
  • Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • King — cosponsor (person)
  • Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
  • LaMantia — cosponsor (person)
  • Menéndez — cosponsor (person)
  • Middleton — cosponsor (person)
  • Miles — cosponsor (person)
  • Parker — cosponsor (person)
  • Paxton — cosponsor (person)
  • Perry — cosponsor (person)
  • Schwertner — cosponsor (person)
  • Sparks — cosponsor (person)
  • Springer — cosponsor (person)
  • West — cosponsor (person)
  • Wu — cosponsor (person)
  • Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-11-14 Received by the Secretary of the Senate filing, introduction
  • 2022-11-14 Filed filing
  • 2023-02-15 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-02-15 Referred to Criminal Justice referral-committee
  • 2023-02-21 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-07 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-08 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-13 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-14 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-16 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-21 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  • 2023-03-21 Considered in public hearing
  • 2023-03-21 Testimony taken in committee
  • 2023-03-21 Vote taken in committee
  • 2023-03-27 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-27 Committee report printed and distributed
  • 2023-03-28 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-03-30 Placed on intent calendar
  • 2023-04-03 Co-author authorized
  • 2023-04-03 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  • 2023-04-03 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-04-03 Amendment(s) offered amendment-introduction
  • 2023-04-03 Amendment to amendment offered
  • 2023-04-03 Amendment amended amendment-amendment
  • 2023-04-03 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-03 Amendment adopted as amended amendment-passage
  • 2023-04-03 Vote recorded in Journal
  • 2023-04-03 Passed to engrossment as amended amendment-passage
  • 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
  • 2023-04-04 Received from the Senate introduction
  • 2023-04-12 Read first time introduction, reading-1
  • 2023-04-12 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety referral-committee
  • 2023-04-20 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2023-04-20 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-04 Considered in formal meeting
  • 2023-05-04 Vote reconsidered in committee
  • 2023-05-04 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-05-06 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator filing
  • 2023-05-06 Committee report distributed
  • 2023-05-08 Committee report sent to Calendars
  • 2023-05-11 Considered in Calendars
  • 2023-05-15 Placed on General State Calendar
  • 2023-05-15 Read 2nd time reading-2
  • 2023-05-15 Postponed
  • 2023-05-15 Laid out as postponed business
  • 2023-05-15 Passed to 3rd reading
  • 2023-05-16 Read 3rd time reading-3
  • 2023-05-16 Passed passage
  • 2023-05-16 Record vote
  • 2023-05-16 House passage reported passage
  • 2023-05-16 Reported enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-05-17 Signed in the Senate passage
  • 2023-05-17 Signed in the House passage
  • 2023-05-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-05-29 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2023-05-29 See remarks for effective date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ee26f08b-3b05-4a41-9823-1be30a47d7ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).