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| Chamber | Action | Comments | ↓ Date ↑ |
| H | Filed | 01/10/2013 | |
| H | Read first time | 02/04/2013 | |
| H | Referred to Natural Resources | 02/04/2013 | |
| H | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 02/19/2013 | |
| H | Considered in public hearing | 02/19/2013 | |
| H | Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 02/19/2013 | |
| H | Left pending in committee | 02/19/2013 | |
| H | Scheduled for formal meeting on . . . | 03/14/2013 | |
| H | Considered in formal meeting | 03/14/2013 | |
| H | Committee substitute considered in committee | 03/14/2013 | |
| H | Reported favorably as substituted | 03/14/2013 | |
| H | Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 03/19/2013 | |
| H | Committee report distributed | 03/20/2013 | |
| H | Committee report sent to Calendars | 03/20/2013 | |
| H | Considered in Calendars | 03/20/2013 | |
| H | Placed on Major State Calendar | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Rules suspended | 03/21/2013 | |
| H | Calendars Committee rule adopted | 03/21/2013 | |
| H | Record vote | RV#88 | 03/21/2013 |
| H | Read 2nd time | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 1-Ritter | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment to amendment withdrawn | 2-P. King | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment to amendment tabled | 3-P. King | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Record vote | RV#120 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amended | 1-Ritter | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 4-Dutton and Johnson | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment amended | 5-Ritter | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment adopted as amended | 4-Dutton and Johnson | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 6-Simmons | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment amended | 7-Simmons | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment adopted as amended | 6-Simmons | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 8-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Point of order withdrawn (amendment) | Rule 11, Section 2 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment tabled | 8-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Record vote | RV#121 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment tabled | 9-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Record vote | RV#122 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 10-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Point of order overruled | Rule 4, Section 11 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 10-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 11-Herrero | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 12-T. King | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment to amendment withdrawn | 13-Perry | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 12-T. King | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amended | 14-Herrero | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 15-C. Turner | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 16-Lucio | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment amended | 17-Lucio and Walle | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment adopted as amended | 16-Lucio | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 18-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment amended | 19-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment as amended tabled | 18-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Record vote | RV#123 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 20-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment tabled | 21-Howard | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 22-Herrero | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 23-Nevárez | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 24-T. King | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 25-Herrero | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amended | 26-Smith | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amended | 27-Simmons | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 28-Larson | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 29-C. Turner | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment amended | 30-C. Turner | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment as amended withdrawn | 29-C. Turner | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 31-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amended | 32-Y. Davis and Geren | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 33-Bell | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 34-Callegari | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment tabled | 35-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Record vote | RV#124 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 36-Taylor | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Point of order sustained (amendment) | Rule 11, Section 2 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment withdrawn | 37-Flynn | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 38-Schaefer | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Point of order overruled (amendment) | Rule 11, Section 2 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment tabled | 38-Schaefer | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment(s) offered | 39-C. Turner | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Amendment amended | 40-C. Turner | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Amendment as amended tabled | 39-C. Turner | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Record vote | RV#125 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Passed to engrossment as amended | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Record vote | RV#126 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Constitutional three day rule suspended | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Record vote | RV#127 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Read 3rd time | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Passed | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Record vote | RV#128 | 03/27/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 03/27/2013 | |
| H | Reported engrossed | 03/28/2013 | |
| S | Received from the House | 04/02/2013 | |
| S | Read first time | 04/08/2013 | |
| S | Referred to Natural Resources | 04/08/2013 | |
| S | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 04/16/2013 | |
| S | Considered in public hearing | 04/16/2013 | |
| S | Testimony taken in committee | 04/16/2013 | |
| S | Reported favorably as substituted | 04/22/2013 | |
| S | Committee report printed and distributed | 04/22/2013 | |
| S | Placed on intent calendar | 04/24/2013 | |
| S | Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Read 2nd time | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | FA1 Fraser | 04/29/2013 |
| S | Amended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | FA2 Fraser | 04/29/2013 |
| S | Amended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | FA3 Eltife | 04/29/2013 |
| S | Amended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | FA4 Hinojosa | 04/29/2013 |
| S | Amended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | FA5 Uresti | 04/29/2013 |
| S | Amended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Amendment(s) offered | FA6 Hegar | 04/29/2013 |
| S | Amended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Passed to 3rd reading as amended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Vote recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Three day rule suspended | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Record vote | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Read 3rd time | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Passed | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Record vote | 04/29/2013 | |
| S | Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | 04/29/2013 | |
| H | Senate passage as amended reported | 04/30/2013 | |
| H | Senate Amendments distributed | 05/02/2013 | |
| H | Senate Amendments Analysis distributed | 05/02/2013 | |
| H | House refuses to concur in Senate amendments | 05/03/2013 | |
| H | House requests conference committee | 05/03/2013 | |
| H | House appoints conferees | 05/03/2013 | |
| S | House refuses to concur-reported | 05/06/2013 | |
| S | House requests conference committee-reported | 05/06/2013 | |
| S | House appoints conferees-reported | 05/06/2013 | |
| S | Senate grants request for conference comm. | 05/08/2013 | |
| S | Senate appoints conferees | 05/08/2013 | |
| H | Senate grants request for conf comm-reported | 05/08/2013 | |
| H | Senate appoints conferees-reported | 05/08/2013 | |
| S | Conference committee report filed | 05/17/2013 | |
| H | Conf. Comm. Report distributed | 05/18/2013 | |
| H | House adopts conference committee report | 05/20/2013 | |
| H | Statement of Leg. Intent Recorded in Journal | 05/20/2013 | |
| H | Record vote | RV#942 | 05/20/2013 |
| H | Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/20/2013 | |
| S | House adopts conf. comm. report-reported | 05/20/2013 | |
| S | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/20/2013 | |
| S | Record vote | 05/20/2013 | |
| S | Remarks ordered printed | 05/20/2013 | |
| H | Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported | 05/20/2013 | |
| H | Reported enrolled | 05/21/2013 | |
| H | Signed in the House | 05/22/2013 | |
| S | Signed in the Senate | 05/22/2013 | |
| E | Sent to the Governor | 05/23/2013 | |
| E | Signed by the Governor | 05/28/2013 | |
| E | See remarks for effective date | 05/28/2013 |
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