Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
SB 2199: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for loading certain overweight vehicles transporting hazardous materials at a weight that exceeds the weight limitations authorized for the vehicle.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 2199 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for loading certain overweight vehicles transporting hazardous materials at a weight that exceeds the weight limitations authorized for the vehicle. Primary sponsor: Birdwell, Mitch Little (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Mitch Little | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| César Blanco | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
| Adam Hinojosa | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 27 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Committee report sent to Calendars
- Committee report distributed
- Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
- Considered in formal meeting
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Posting rule suspended
- Referred to Transportation
- Read first time
- Received from the Senate
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