Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; eliminating program surcharges; authorizing and increasing criminal fines; increasing a fee.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 5, 2019
Signed Jun 14, 2019
Floor votes · House May 1, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
57
Key actions
17
Committee
12
Amendments
10
Jun 14, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 23, 2019
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 23, 2019
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 23, 2019
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 15, 2019
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 15, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Finance
upper
May 6, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 3, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended
lower
May 2, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Drew Darby
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
P
JZ
John Zerwas
RRepublican
P
MK
Matt Krause
RRepublican
Co
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Hall
RRepublican
Co
Borris Miles
DDemocratic
Co
CI
Celia Israel
DDemocratic
Co
CB
César Blanco
DDemocratic
Co
Gene Wu
DDemocratic
Co
IM
Ina Minjarez
DDemocratic
Co
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
Co
LO
Lina Ortega
DDemocratic
Co
Ron Reynolds
DDemocratic
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