2026 Regular Session
SB650
Public finance; cabinet secretary approval for salary increases in excess of specified percentage; limitation; rules; employee categories. Effective date. Emergency.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 6, 2025 · Senate
Senate: Energy Committee: DO PASS AMENDED CS
Passed
11 yea–0 nay
March 25, 2025 · Senate
Senate: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
47 yea–0 nay
April 10, 2025 · House
House: Civil Judiciary Committee: DO PASS
Passed
8 yea–0 nay
May 7, 2026 · House
House: THIRD READING
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
82 yea–5 nay · 12 absent
Committee referrals
April 1, 2025 · House
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
April 1, 2025 · House
Civil Judiciary
February 4, 2025 · Senate
Energy
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate HAs read
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House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
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House Referred for engrossment
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House Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 82 Nays: 5 View roll call
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House Emergency added
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House Amended by floor substitute
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House General Order
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House Withdrawn from Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight, Direct to Calendar
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House Coauthored by Representative(s) Waldron, Harris
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House Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary View roll call
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House Remove Representative Harris as principal House author and substitute with Representative Duel
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House Referred to Civil Judiciary
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House Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
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House First Reading
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Senate Engrossed to House
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Senate Referred for engrossment
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Senate Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0 View roll call
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Senate General Order, Considered
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Senate Placed on General Order
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Senate Coauthored by Representative Harris (principal House author)
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Senate Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Energy committee; CR filed View roll call
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Senate Second Reading referred to Energy
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Senate Authored by Senator Paxton
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Senate First Reading