Jan 24, 2025
(S) Kolkhorst signed onto the bill as Author (S) Received by the Secretary of the Senate (S) Filed Feb 13, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate State Affairs, chaired by a Republican Mar 24, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Left pending in committee Mar 27, 2025
(S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee Mar 31, 2025
(S) Reported favorably as substituted (S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (S) Committee report printed and distributed Apr 10, 2025
(S) Placed on local & uncontested calendar (S) Laid before the Senate (S) Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment (S) Vote recorded in Journal (S) Three day rule suspended (S) Record vote (S) Read 3rd time (S) Passed (S) Record vote (S) Reported engrossed Apr 14, 2025
(H) Received from the Senate Apr 17, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Elections, chaired by a Republican Apr 30, 2025
(H) Considered in public hearing (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) May 5, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed (H) Committee report sent to Calendars May 15, 2025
(H) Laid out in lieu of companion (H) Record vote RV#2805: Yea 111 (R 72 , D 39 ) - Nay 7 (R 2 , D 5 )View Source
Yea - Ashby Barry Bell, C. Bell, K. Bernal Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Buckley Bucy Bumgarner Button Cain Campos Capriglione Collier Cook Cortez Craddick Cunningham Curry Darby Dean DeAyala Dorazio Dyson Flores Frank Gamez Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Gerdes Gonzalez, J. Goodwin Guerra Guillen Harless Harris Harris Davila Harrison Hayes Hefner Hickland Hinojosa Holt Hopper Howard Hull Hunter Isaac Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. Kerwin Kitzman LaHood Lalani Landgraf Leach Leo Wilson Lopez, J. Lozano Lujan Manuel Martinez McLaughlin McQueeney Metcalf Meyer Money Morales, E. Morales Shaw Morgan Munoz Noble Olcott Oliverson Ordaz Orr Patterson Paul Perez, M. Perez, V. Pierson Raymond Richardson Rodriguez Ramos Schatzline Schoolcraft Shaheen Simmons Slawson Smithee Spiller Talarico Tepper Tinderholt Toth Troxclair Turner VanDeaver Villalobos Vo Ward Johnson Wharton Wilson Wu Zwiener
Nay - Alders Davis, A. Gonzalez, M. Lowe Meza Moody Reynolds
Absent - Allen Cole Davis, Y. Fairly Geren Hernandez King Lambert Little Longoria Lopez, R. Louderback Luther Martinez Fischer Morales, C. Phelan Plesa Romero Rose Rosenthal Shofner Swanson Thompson Vasut Virdell Walle
Present, Not Voting - Burrows
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Joanne Shofner: "When Record No. 2805 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Mihaela Plesa: "When Record No. 2805 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 )
Wesley Virdell: "When Record No. 2805 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 )
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(H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to 3rd reading (H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (H) Read 3rd time (H) Passed (H) Record vote RV#2919: Yea 119 (R 74 , D 45 ) - Nay 2 (R 0 , D 2 )View Source
Yea - Alders Allen Ashby Barry Bell, K. Bernal Bhojani Bowers Bryant Buckley Bucy Bumgarner Button Cain Campos Capriglione Cole Collier Cook Cortez Craddick Cunningham Curry Darby Davis, A. Davis, Y. DeAyala Dorazio Fairly Flores Frank Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Gerdes Geren Gonzalez, J. Gonzalez, M. Goodwin Guerra Guillen Harless Harris Harris Davila Harrison Hayes Hefner Hickland Hinojosa Holt Hopper Howard Hull Hunter Isaac Johnson Jones, J. King Kitzman LaHood Leach Leo Wilson Little Lopez, R. Louderback Lozano Lujan Luther Manuel Martinez Fischer McLaughlin McQueeney Metcalf Meyer Meza Money Moody Morales, C. Morales, E. Morales Shaw Morgan Munoz Noble Olcott Oliverson Ordaz Patterson Paul Perez, V. Phelan Pierson Raymond Richardson Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rose Rosenthal Schatzline Schoolcraft Shaheen Shofner Simmons Slawson Spiller Swanson Tepper Thompson Tinderholt Toth Troxclair Turner VanDeaver Vasut Villalobos Vo Wharton Wilson Wu
Nay - Reynolds Zwiener
Absent - Bell, C. Canales Dyson Martinez Perez, M. Ward Johnson
Present, Not Voting - Burrows
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Charlene Ward Johnson: "When Record No. 2919 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 )
Jolanda Jones: "When Record No. 2919 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
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(S) House passage reported (S) Reported enrolled May 20, 2025
(S) Signed in the Senate (H) Signed in the House (E) Sent to the Governor May 29, 2025
(E) Signed by the Governor (E) Effective on 9/1/25
(S) Wilson signed onto the bill as Sponsor 
