Relating to an annual study by the Texas A&M University Texas Real Estate Research Center of the purchase and sale of single-family homes by certain institutional buyers.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Vetoed
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 8, 2023
Vetoed Jun 16, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 3, 2023 · House May 22, 2023
How they voted
29–2
Passed
Total votes 31
May 3, 2023
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican18
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
61
Key actions
16
Committee
11
Amendments
11
Jun 16, 2023
Vetoed
Vetoed by the Governor
executive
May 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 25, 2023
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
lower
May 25, 2023
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
upper
May 25, 2023
Introduced
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
upper
May 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
House passage as amended reported
upper
May 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
lower
May 19, 2023
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
lower
May 19, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
lower
May 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
May 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
lower
May 6, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
May 4, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
upper
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 3, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Apr 25, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
upper
Apr 25, 2023
Committee
Rereferred to committee
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Business & Commerce
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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