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HB503

Assigned to Committee
Authored by Carl Tepper (R)
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Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain counties to participate in the rural sheriff's office salary assistance grant program and the rural prosecutor's office salary assistance grant program.
Initially Referred to House S/C on County & Regional Government Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Finance Committee, chaired by a Republican
Joint authors: Barry (R); Gerdes (R); Hickland (R); Villalobos (R)
Co-authors: Lopez, R. (D); Spiller (R)

Nov 12, 2024


(H) Tepper signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Mar 3, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House S/C on County & Regional Government, chaired by a Republican
 

Mar 10, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
(H) Considered by s/c in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
(H) Left pending in subcommittee
 

Mar 11, 2025


(H) Barry signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Hickland signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Villalobos signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mar 18, 2025


(H) Gerdes signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mar 20, 2025


(H) Spiller signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Mar 27, 2025


(H) House Intergovernmental Affairs met.
(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

Mar 31, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

Apr 1, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

Apr 16, 2025


(H) Lopez, R. signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Apr 17, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

Apr 23, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Orr amended the bill.
(H) Record vote

RV#454: Yea 130 (R 69, D 61) - Nay 16 (R 16, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Cain; Dorazio; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hopper; Little; Lowe; Luther; Morgan; Olcott; Pierson; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Slawson; Tinderholt; Toth

Absent - Morales Shaw; Virdell

Present, Not Voting - Money

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(H) Passed to engrossment as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#455: Yea 113 (R 54, D 59) - Nay 34 (R 31, D 3)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Landgraf; Leo Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Smithee; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Ashby; Cain; Canales; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hopper; Isaac; Jones, J.; Kerwin; Lambert; Leach; Little; Lowe; Luther; McLaughlin; Money; Morgan; Munoz; Olcott; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Slawson; Spiller; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Virdell; Wilson

Absent - Dorazio; Gates

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

Caroline Harris Davila: "When Record No. 455 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

David Spiller: "When Record No. 455 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Ellen Troxclair: "When Record No. 455 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Gary Gates: "When Record No. 455 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Jeff Leach: "When Record No. 455 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Joanne Shofner: "When Record No. 455 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
 

Apr 24, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#494: Yea 111 (R 53, D 58) - Nay 36 (R 33, D 3)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shaheen; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Ashby; Cain; Canales; Cook; Dorazio; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hopper; Isaac; Kerwin; Lambert; Little; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; McLaughlin; Money; Morgan; Munoz; Olcott; Oliverson; Pierson; Richardson; Rose; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shofner; Slawson; Swanson; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Virdell; Wilson

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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

Caroline Harris Davila: "When Record No. 494 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

J. M. Lozano: "When Record No. 494 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Joanne Shofner: "When Record No. 494 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House
 

Apr 28, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Finance, chaired by a Republican

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Mon 3/10/2025) Testifying before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Jack Roady for Galveston County District Attorney
(Mon 3/10/2025) Testifying before H S/C on County & Regional Government as James Granberry for Nueces County District Attorney
(Mon 3/10/2025) Testifying before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Kelly Rowe for Sheriffs' Association of Texas (SAT), Lubbock County Sheriff
(Mon 3/10/2025) Testifying before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Sunshine Stanek for Lubbock County District Attorney
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Adam Haynes for Conference of Urban Counties
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Drew Fuller for Texas Farm Bureau
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as James Kershaw for Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Jennifer Szimanski for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Joel Romo for Nueces County
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Ray Hunt for self (with Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU))
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Rick Thompson for County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas (CJCAT)
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Robin Foster for Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Thomas Parkinson for self
 

On

(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Shannon Edmonds for Texas District and County Attorneys Association (TDCAA)
(Mon 3/10/2025) Registering before H S/C on County & Regional Government as Will Counihan for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts



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