Relating to provisions in agreements between governmental entities and professional sports teams requiring the United States national anthem to be played at team events.
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 18, 2021
Signed Jun 16, 2021
Floor votes · House May 25, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
52
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Jun 16, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 25, 2021
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
lower
May 25, 2021
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
lower
May 24, 2021
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
lower
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
May 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Mar 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
P
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
P
Charles Perry
RRepublican
P
Charles Schwertner
RRepublican
P
DB
Dawn Buckingham
RRepublican
P
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
P
Dustin Burrows
RRepublican
P
LT
Larry Taylor
RRepublican
P
Lois Kolkhorst
RRepublican
P
Paul Bettencourt
RRepublican
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