Relating to the criminal penalties for the possession of certain tetrahydrocannabinols under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 17, 2021
Last action May 30, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2021 · House Apr 28, 2021
How they voted
20–7
Passed
Total votes 27
May 21, 2021
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican17
58% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
60
Key actions
18
Committee
16
Amendments
6
May 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
House adopts conference committee report
lower
May 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Conference committee report filed
upper
May 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
House requests conference committee-reported
upper
May 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
House requests conference committee
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
lower
May 24, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 24, 2021
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 23, 2021
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed as amended
upper
May 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 21, 2021
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 14, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
May 14, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eddie Morales
DDemocratic
P
Joe Moody
DDemocratic
P
Penny Morales Shaw
DDemocratic
P
Ryan Guillen
RRepublican
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