Relating to an appropriation to provide funding for the construction, operation, and maintenance of border barrier infrastructure and border security operations, including funding for additional overtime expenses and costs due to certain increased law enforcement presence.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Nov 2023
Senate Passage
Dec 2023
House Passage
Dec 2023
Signed into Law
Dec 2023
Introduced Nov 7, 2023
Signed Dec 18, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
60
Key actions
14
Committee
7
Amendments
12
Dec 18, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Dec 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
Dec 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
Dec 1, 2023
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
lower
Dec 1, 2023
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
upper
Dec 1, 2023
Introduced
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
upper
Nov 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
House passage as amended reported
upper
Nov 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended
lower
Nov 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
lower
Nov 14, 2023
Amended
Amendment withdrawn
lower
Nov 14, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
lower
Nov 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Nov 14, 2023
Amended
Amendment fails of adoption
lower
Nov 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Nov 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Nov 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Nov 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
lower
Nov 10, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Nov 10, 2023
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Nov 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Nov 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed to engrossment
upper
Nov 9, 2023
Amended
Amendment fails of adoption
upper
Nov 9, 2023
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
Nov 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
Nov 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
Nov 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Finance
upper
Nov 7, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
6 primary · 71 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Briscoe Cain
RRepublican
P
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
P
JJ
Jacey Jetton
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
P
Mano DeAyala
RRepublican
P
Stan Kitzman
RRepublican
Co
Angela Paxton
RRepublican
Co
Angelia Orr
RRepublican
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
Ben Bumgarner
RRepublican
Co
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
Co
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
Co
Brian Birdwell
RRepublican
Co
Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Hughes
RRepublican
Co
Candy Noble
RRepublican
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