Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; imposing a fee.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2019
Last action Apr 30, 2019
Floor votes · House Apr 29, 2019
How they voted
77–32
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 113
Apr 29, 2019
D
Democratic48
95% Yea
R
Republican65
49% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted as amended
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Amended
Amendment amended
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 37 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dade Phelan
RRepublican
P
Harold Dutton
DDemocratic
P
Joe Moody
DDemocratic
P
Nicole Collier
DDemocratic
Co
AH
Abel Herrero
DDemocratic
Co
AD
Alex Dominguez
DDemocratic
Co
Alma Allen
DDemocratic
Co
Ana Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
DDemocratic
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
AF
Art Fierro
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
DDemocratic
Co
CI
Celia Israel
DDemocratic
Co
Charlie Geren
RRepublican
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