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SB2017 Senate Bill
Failed
2025-05-12

Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for operating a motor vehicle under certain circumstances causing a tire of the vehicle to spin, lose traction, or leave the surface of a highway.

Bill Details

State

Texas

Session

89th Legislature Regular Session

Chamber

Senate

Committee

Criminal Jurisprudence

Official Source

capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?...

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Sponsors

Paul Bettencourt (Sen - R)

Action History

2025-05-22 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
2025-05-22 H Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-20 H Left pending in committee
2025-05-20 H Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-05-20 H Considered in public hearing
2025-05-20 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-14 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2025-05-14 H Read first time
2025-05-12 H Received from the Senate
2025-05-12 S Reported engrossed
2025-05-12 S Record vote
2025-05-12 S Passed
2025-05-12 S Read 3rd time
2025-05-12 S Record vote
2025-05-12 S Three day rule suspended
2025-05-12 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12 S Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-05-12 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12 S Amended
2025-05-12 S Amendment(s) offered FA1 Bettencourt
2025-05-12 S Read 2nd time
2025-05-12 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12 S Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-09 S Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-07 S Committee report printed and distributed
2025-05-07 S Reported favorably w/o amendments
2025-05-06 S Vote taken in committee
2025-05-06 S Testimony taken in committee
2025-05-06 S Considered in public hearing
2025-05-06 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-17 S Referred to Criminal Justice
2025-03-17 S Read first time
2025-03-06 S Filed
2025-03-06 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Votes

2025-05-12 Three day rule suspended Yea: 0 Nay: 1
2025-05-12 Read 3rd time Yea: 0 Nay: 1

Committee Referrals

2025-03-17 S Criminal Justice
2025-05-14 H Criminal Jurisprudence

Amendments

2025-05-12 Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Bettencourt Adopted

Bill Text Versions

2025-03-06 Introduced
2025-05-07 Comm Sub
2025-05-12 Engrossed

Subjects

Crimes Crimes--Miscellaneous Vehicles & Traffic Vehicles & Traffic--Rules of Road TIRES

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