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HB997   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Urban Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to prohibit police or fire department employees from circulating or signing certain employment petitions.
Democrat Bill, authored by Muñoz, Jr.
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View at Texas Legislature Online

Tue 12/13/2022


(H) Filed
 

Thu 3/2/2023


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

Tue 3/14/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
 

Wed 3/15/2023


(H) House Urban Affairs Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Lozano; Gates; Bernal; Cortez; Cunningham; González, Jessica; Hayes; Romero, Jr.; Tepper)
 

Tue 3/21/2023


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

Thu 5/11/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1504 (HB 997 was passed)

RV#1504: Yeas 105 (R 46, D 59) - Nays 38 (R 37, D 1)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Ortega; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shine; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Turner; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bumgarner; Cain; Clardy; Craddick; Dean; Frank; Gates; Gerdes; Goldman; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Holland; Kitzman; Klick; Leo-Wilson; Lozano; Metcalf; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Price; Ramos; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Slawson; Smith; Thimesch; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Wilson

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

Capriglione: "When Record No. 1504 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Cook: "When Record No. 1504 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Hull: "When Record No. 1504 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Isaac: "When Record No. 1504 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

K. Bell: "When Record No. 1504 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Lozano: "When Record No. 1504 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Morales Shaw: "When Record No. 1504 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Tinderholt: "When Record No. 1504 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

Against

(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Tillman, Calvin for self
 

For

(Tue 3/14/2023) Testifying before House Urban Affairs as McClellan, Jay for Texas Municipal Police Association / Missouri City Police Officers
(Tue 3/14/2023) Testifying before House Urban Affairs as Reed, Dallas for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Hunt, Ray for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Morris, Joe for Game Warden Peace Officer's Association
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Ortiz, Carlos for San Antonio Police Officers Association
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Parnell, James for self (with Dallas Police Association (DPA))
(Tue 3/14/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Szimanski, Jennifer for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)



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