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CS/CS/CS/HB 1299: Governmental Powers

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; State Affairs Committee ; Business and Professions Subcommittee ; Roach ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perez

Governmental Powers; Prohibits municipality from purchasing specified real properties, attempting to annex specified areas, & levying or collecting specified taxes on certain products & devices; revises circumstances under which state of emergency declaration tolls & extends remaining period for certain permits & authorizations; prohibits local governmental entity from imposing additional requirements for maximum fuel supply or safe temperature & cooling requirements related to comprehensive emergency management plan of nursing homes & assisted living facilities; preempts regulation of single-use plastic straw & over-counter proprietary drugs & cosmetics to state; preempts establishment of requirements for alternate generated power sources to state & EOG; preempts establishment of minimum age for sale, purchase, or delivery & regulation of marketing of tobacco products, nicotine products, & nicotine dispensing devices to state.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2019 House • Filed
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 129
3/8/2019 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 378
3/22/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
3/26/2019 House • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 4 -HJ 523
3/28/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
3/29/2019 House • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 544
• Original reference(s) removed: Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
• CS referred to State Affairs Committee; Commerce Committee -HJ 551
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 551
4/8/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/10/19, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
4/10/2019 House • CS/CS by State Affairs Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 6 -HJ 634
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 629
4/12/2019 House • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 680
4/16/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 04/18/19, 8:15 am, Webster Hall
4/18/2019 House • CS/CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 7 -HJ 766
4/22/2019 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 764
4/23/2019 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 792
4/24/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/19
4/26/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 934
• Amendment(s) adopted (385883) -HJ 934
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/29/2019 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 956
• Amendment(s) adopted (276023) -HJ 956
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 71 NAYS 40 -HJ 956
4/29/2019 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 612
• Received -SJ 612
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7103 (Ch. 2019-165)