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SB736   Signed by the Governor
Referred to House Urban Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to mandatory arbitration for certain municipal fire departments and employee bargaining agents.
Democrat Bill, authored by Whitmire
Co-authors: Alvarado
Sponsors: Perez
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Tue 2/7/2023


(S) Filed
(S) John Whitmire signed onto the bill as Author
 

Wed 3/1/2023


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

Mon 3/20/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Thu 3/23/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Mon 3/27/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 30 (R 19, D 11) - Nays 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Hughes; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; Whitmire; Zaffirini

(S) Carol Alvarado signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mon 4/10/2023


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

Tue 4/25/2023


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

Thu 4/27/2023


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

Fri 5/5/2023


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

Mon 5/22/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1936 (SB 736 was passed)

RV#1936: Yeas 135 (R 75, D 60) - Nays 10 (R 9, D 1)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; 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; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Tinderholt; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Clardy; Cook; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Orr; Rogers; Sherman; Slawson; Spiller; Toth

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

Clardy: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Isaac: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Sherman: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Slawson: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Stucky: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Toth: "When Record No. 1936 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Wed 5/24/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Thu 5/25/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Fri 6/2/2023


(E) Signed by the Governor


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Mon 3/20/2023) Testifying before Senate Local Government as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Tue 4/25/2023) Testifying before House Urban Affairs as Landin, Taylor for Greater Houston Partnership
(Tue 4/25/2023) Testifying before House Urban Affairs as Martin, Dave for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Tue 4/25/2023) Testifying before House Urban Affairs as Michel, Aruto for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Kelly, Bill for Mayor's Office, City of Houston
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Patterson, TJ for City of Fort Worth
 

For

(Tue 4/25/2023) Testifying before House Urban Affairs as Lancton, Patrick for self (with Houston Professional Firefighters Association/TSAFF)
(Mon 3/20/2023) Testifying before Senate Local Government as Lancton, Patrick M. for self (with Houston Professional Firefighters Association/TSAFF)
(Mon 3/20/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Alvarado, Aidan for self (with Laredo Firefighters Association)
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Alvarado, Aidan for self (with Laredo Firefighters Association)
(Mon 3/20/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Amps, Emily for Texas AFL-CIO
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Brooks, Jeri for Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund
(Mon 3/20/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Deshields, Glenn for Texas State Association of Fire Fighters
(Mon 3/20/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Foster, Robin for Harris County Deputies Organization Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 39
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Gonzalez, Ana for Texas AFL-CIO
(Mon 3/20/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Hanetho, Nicholas for self
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Jones, Chris for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Normand, Joshua for Harris County Deputies Organization Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 39
(Mon 3/20/2023) Registering before Senate Local Government as Parkinson, Thomas for self
(Tue 4/25/2023) Registering before House Urban Affairs as Parkinson, Thomas for self
 

On

(Tue 4/25/2023) Testifying before House Urban Affairs as Pena, Sam for Houston Fire Department



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