Relating to the regulation of combative sports by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and to immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports events.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 20, 2023
Last action May 24, 2023
Floor votes · House May 4, 2023
How they voted
136–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 139
May 4, 2023
D
Democratic59
94% Yea
R
Republican80
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
10
Committee
10
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
May 8, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 5, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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