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| Bill | Relating to a prohibition on the offering for sale and the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption; providing civil and criminal penalties. | Relating to a prohibition on the offering for sale and the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption; providing civil and criminal penalties. | us/states/tx | Texas Legislature | 89R | SB 261 | Texas SB 261 (89R) |
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Texas SB 261 (89R) — Relating to a prohibition on the offering for sale and the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- passage — 26–4 (pass) · upper
- passage — 99–36 (pass) · lower
- passage — 27–4 (pass) · upper
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 261 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — 26–4 (pass) · upper
- passage — 26–4 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bell, Keith — primary (person)
- Dean — primary (person)
- Gerdes — primary (person)
- Kitzman — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- VanDeaver — primary (person)
- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
- Bumgarner — cosponsor (person)
- Hancock — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Hickland — cosponsor (person)
- Hull — cosponsor (person)
- Kolkhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Leo Wilson — cosponsor (person)
- McQueeney — cosponsor (person)
- Middleton — cosponsor (person)
- Orr — cosponsor (person)
- Pierson — cosponsor (person)
- Shofner — cosponsor (person)
- Slawson — cosponsor (person)
- Sparks — cosponsor (person)
- Tepper — cosponsor (person)
- Troxclair — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2024-11-12 Received by the Secretary of the Senate
filing, introduction - 2024-11-12 Filed
filing - 2025-02-03 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
referral-committee - 2025-02-05 Co-author authorized
- 2025-02-27 Co-author authorized
- 2025-03-04 Co-author authorized
- 2025-03-31 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- 2025-03-31 Considered in public hearing
- 2025-03-31 Testimony taken in committee
- 2025-03-31 Vote taken in committee
- 2025-04-01 Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-01 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- 2025-04-01 Committee report printed and distributed
- 2025-04-02 Co-author authorized
- 2025-05-08 Placed on intent calendar
- 2025-05-12 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- 2025-05-12 Record vote
- 2025-05-12 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-05-12 Amendment(s) offered
amendment-introduction - 2025-05-12 Amended
amendment-passage - 2025-05-12 Vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-12 Passed to engrossment as amended
amendment-passage - 2025-05-12 Record vote
- 2025-05-12 Three day rule suspended
- 2025-05-12 Record vote
- 2025-05-12 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-05-12 Passed
passage - 2025-05-12 Record vote
- 2025-05-12 Reported engrossed
- 2025-05-12 Received from the Senate
introduction - 2025-05-14 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2025-05-14 Referred to Public Health
referral-committee - 2025-05-19 Considered in public hearing
- 2025-05-19 Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution - 2025-05-19 Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-05-21 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing - 2025-05-22 Committee report distributed
- 2025-05-22 Committee report sent to Calendars
- 2025-05-22 Considered in Calendars
- 2025-05-24 Placed on General State Calendar
- 2025-05-24 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2025-05-24 Point of order overruled
- 2025-05-24 Passed to 3rd reading
- 2025-05-25 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2025-05-25 Passed
passage - 2025-05-25 Record vote
- 2025-05-25 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-05-26 House passage as amended reported
amendment-passage - 2025-05-28 House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
- 2025-05-28 Read
- 2025-05-28 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
- 2025-05-28 Record vote
- 2025-05-28 Reported enrolled
enrolled - 2025-05-29 Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
- 2025-05-30 Signed in the Senate
passage - 2025-06-01 Signed in the House
passage - 2025-06-01 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor
executive-signature - 2025-06-20 Effective on 9/1/25
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2f2ec8b7-d16b-44bf-aa30-6a8a0e8b02ef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).