Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government and to a prohibition against the use of other public money to settle such a claim.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 3, 2021
Signed Jun 14, 2021
Floor votes · House May 23, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
12
Committee
9
Amendments
6
Jun 14, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
upper
May 27, 2021
Introduced
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
upper
May 24, 2021
Introduced
House passage as amended reported
upper
May 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended
lower
May 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
May 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
May 3, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Apr 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 20, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Apr 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
4 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carol Alvarado
DDemocratic
P
IM
Ina Minjarez
DDemocratic
P
Morgan Meyer
RRepublican
P
Will Metcalf
RRepublican
Co
Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos
DDemocratic
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
CP
Chris Paddie
RRepublican
Co
Cody Vasut
RRepublican
Co
CB
César Blanco
DDemocratic
Co
JE
Jake Ellzey
RRepublican
Co
Judith Zaffirini
DDemocratic
Co
JH
Justin Holland
RRepublican
Co
MS
Matt Schaefer
RRepublican
Co
Matt Shaheen
RRepublican
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