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HB1487   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House County Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the creation of a rural county law enforcement grant program.
Republican Bill, authored by Gerdes; Bailes; Kitzman; Holland; Murr
Co-authors: Ashby; Bumgarner; Cain; Frazier; Guillen; Harris, Cody; Hefner; Landgraf; Lopez, Janie; Oliverson; Orr; Rogers; Slawson; Smith; Spiller; Tepper; Troxclair; Wilson
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Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Thu 1/19/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Stan Gerdes signed onto the bill as Author
 

Fri 3/3/2023


(H) Referred to the House County Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Mon 3/20/2023


(H) Angelia Orr signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Ben Bumgarner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Briscoe Cain signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Brooks Landgraf signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Carl Tepper signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Cody Harris signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) David Spiller signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Frederick Frazier signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Glenn Rogers signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Janie Lopez signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Reggie Smith signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Ryan Guillen signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Terry Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Tom Oliverson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Andrew Murr signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Ernest Bailes signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Stan Kitzman signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Tue 3/28/2023


(H) Justin Holland signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 3/29/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House County Affairs Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Mon 4/3/2023


(H) Trent Ashby signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 4/5/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House County Affairs Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Neave Criado; Stucky; Gerdes; Jones, Jolanda; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Slaton; Tinderholt) Absents (Orr)
 

Thu 4/13/2023


(H) Shelby Slawson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Fri 4/14/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 4/26/2023


(H) Cole Hefner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Ellen Troxclair signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Wed 5/10/2023


(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Murr; Bailes; Cook amended the bill.
 

Thu 5/11/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1508 (HB 1487 was passed)

RV#1508: Yeas 144 (R 83, D 61) - Nays 1 (R 0, D 1)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Hinojosa

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Guerra: "When Record No. 1508 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Hinojosa: "When Record No. 1508 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Fri 5/12/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House County Affairs as Allison, Jim for County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas
(Wed 3/29/2023) Testifying before House County Affairs as Gaas, Dennis for self (with Texas Justice of the Peace and Constables Association)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Hawthorne, Brian for self (with Sheriff's Association of Texas)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Haynes, Adam for Conference of Urban Counties
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Maley, Charles for self (with South Texans Property Rights Association)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Morris, Joe for Game Warden Peace Officer's Association
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Ochoa, Raymond for self (with Deputy Sheriffs Association of Bexar County)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Reed, Dallas for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Rice, Leela for Texas Council of Community Centers
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Salazar, Javier for self (with Bexar County Sheriff's Office)
(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Szimanski, Jennifer for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
 

On

(Wed 3/29/2023) Registering before House County Affairs as Counihan, Will for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts



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