Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the 88th Legislature to provide a cost-of-living adjustment to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2023
Last action May 30, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 28, 2023
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
54
Key actions
17
Committee
11
Amendments
11
May 30, 2023
Introduced
Filed with the Secretary of State
executive
May 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 25, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 25, 2023
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 25, 2023
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 23, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 23, 2023
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
upper
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 22, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
May 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Finance
upper
May 2, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 1, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Adopted as amended
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 28, 2023
Introduced
Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DB
DeWayne Burns
RRepublican
P
Giovanni Capriglione
RRepublican
P
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
Co
Cody Vasut
RRepublican
Co
Cole Hefner
RRepublican
Co
Donna Campbell
RRepublican
Co
Erin Zwiener
DDemocratic
Co
Gene Wu
DDemocratic
Co
GR
Glenn Rogers
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Leach
RRepublican
Co
Joe Moody
DDemocratic
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