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SB 8, 85th R.S.
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.

Visit the Texas Legislature Online web site to see the actions for SB 8, 85th R.S. with links to the online House and Senate Journals.

Chamber Action Comments ↓ Date ↑
S Received by the Secretary of the Senate   11/17/2016
S Filed   11/17/2016
S Read first time   01/24/2017
S Referred to Health & Human Services   01/24/2017
S Co-author authorized   01/25/2017
S Co-author authorized   01/30/2017
S Co-author authorized   02/01/2017
S Co-author authorized   02/13/2017
S Co-author authorized   02/14/2017
S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .   02/15/2017
S Considered in public hearing   02/15/2017
S Testimony taken in committee   02/15/2017
S Left pending in committee   02/15/2017
S Considered in public hearing   03/01/2017
S Co-author authorized   03/07/2017
S Reported favorably as substituted   03/07/2017
S Committee report printed and distributed   03/07/2017
S Placed on intent calendar   03/08/2017
S Co-author authorized   03/13/2017
S Co-author authorized   03/14/2017
S Rules suspended-Regular order of business   03/15/2017
S Record vote   03/15/2017
S Read 2nd time   03/15/2017
S Amendment(s) offered   03/15/2017
S Amendment fails of adoption   03/15/2017
S Record vote   03/15/2017
S Passed to engrossment   03/15/2017
S Record vote   03/15/2017
S Three day rule suspended   03/15/2017
S Record vote   03/15/2017
S Read 3rd time   03/15/2017
S Passed   03/15/2017
S Record vote   03/15/2017
S Statement(s) submitted   03/15/2017
S Statement(s) submitted   03/15/2017
S Reported engrossed   03/15/2017
H Received from the Senate   03/16/2017
H Read first time   05/03/2017
H Referred to State Affairs   05/03/2017
H Considered in formal meeting   05/10/2017
H Committee substitute considered in committee   05/10/2017
H Reported favorably as substituted   05/10/2017
H Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator   05/11/2017
H Committee report distributed   05/11/2017
H Committee report sent to Calendars   05/12/2017
H Considered in Calendars   05/16/2017
H Placed on Major State Calendar   05/19/2017
H Read 2nd time   05/19/2017
H Point of order overruled   05/19/2017
H Amendment(s) offered 1-Burkett  05/19/2017
H Point of order overruled   05/19/2017
H Point of order overruled   05/19/2017
H Amended 1-Burkett  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1376  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment(s) offered 2-Klick  05/19/2017
H Point of order overruled   05/19/2017
H Point of order withdrawn   05/19/2017
H Amendment to amendment fails of adoption 3-Turner  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1377  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment to amendment fails of adoption 4-Farrar  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1378  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment to amendment fails of adoption 5-Farrar  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1379  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amended 2-Klick  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1380  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment withdrawn 6-Leach  05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 7-S. Davis  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1381  05/19/2017
H Amendment withdrawn 8-Cain  05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 9-Minjarez  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1382  05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 10-Gervin-Hawkins  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1383  05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 11-Alvarado  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1384  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 12-Anchia  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1385  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 13-E. Rodriguez  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1386  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment withdrawn 14-Turner  05/19/2017
H Amended 15-Cain  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1387  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment withdrawn 16-Moody  05/19/2017
H Amendment(s) offered 17-Cook  05/19/2017
H Amendment amended 18-Krause  05/19/2017
H Amendment as amended withdrawn 17-Cook  05/19/2017
H Amended 19-Schaefer  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1388  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 20-Moody  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1389  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment fails of adoption 21-Gutierrez  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1390  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment tabled 22-Schaefer  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1391  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Reason for vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment withdrawn 23-Hinojosa  05/19/2017
H Amended 24-Cook  05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1392  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Amendment withdrawn 25-Krause  05/19/2017
H Passed to 3rd reading as amended   05/19/2017
H Record vote RV#1393  05/19/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/19/2017
H Read 3rd time   05/20/2017
H Point of order overruled Article III, Section 30  05/20/2017
H Passed   05/20/2017
H Record vote RV#1414  05/20/2017
H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal   05/20/2017
S House passage as amended reported   05/21/2017
S House amendment(s) laid before the Senate   05/26/2017
S Read   05/26/2017
S Senate concurs in House amendment(s)   05/26/2017
S Record vote   05/26/2017
S Statement(s) submitted   05/26/2017
H Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported   05/26/2017
S Reported enrolled   05/26/2017
S Signed in the Senate   05/27/2017
H Signed in the House   05/28/2017
E Sent to the Governor   05/28/2017
E Signed by the Governor   06/06/2017
E Effective on 9/1/17   06/06/2017


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