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CS/CS/HB 1311: Legal Tender

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Insurance & Banking Subcommittee ; Bankson

Legal Tender; Ratifying specified rules relating to legal tender for the sole and exclusive purpose of satisfying any condition on effectiveness of provisions and repealing provisions relating to legal tender, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/6/2026 House - Ordered enrolled
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2026 House • Filed
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
1/27/2026 House • Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
1/29/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
1/30/2026 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/20/2026 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
2/24/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
2/26/2026 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
3/2/2026 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
3/5/2026 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 287655 adopted
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
3/5/2026 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Rules
• Received
3/6/2026 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 1588
• Read 2nd time
• Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 1
3/6/2026 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled