Feb 21, 2025
(H) Virdell signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed Mar 20, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Ways & Means, chaired by a Republican Apr 14, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee (H) Left pending in committee May 1, 2025
(H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) May 6, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed May 7, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars May 8, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars May 10, 2025
(H) Placed on General State Calendar May 13, 2025
(H) Read 2nd time (H) Point of order withdrawn (H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Virdell amended the bill. (H) Passed to engrossment as amended (H) Record vote RV#2340: Yea 65 (R 27 , D 38 ) - Nay 54 (R 43 , D 11 )View Source
Yea - Anchia Barry Bell, C. Bernal Buckley Bucy Bumgarner Button Campos Cole Collier Cook Cortez Cunningham Davis, A. Davis, Y. Dutton Dyson Frank Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Geren Gonzalez, J. Gonzalez, M. Guerra Guillen Hickland Hinojosa Howard Hunter Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. Kitzman Lalani Lambert Landgraf Longoria Lopez, J. Louderback Lujan Manuel McLaughlin Meyer Moody Ordaz Perez, V. Pierson Raymond Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rose Rosenthal Smithee Talarico Tepper Tinderholt Turner VanDeaver Virdell Vo Walle Ward Johnson Wu Zwiener
Nay - Alders Allen Ashby Bell, K. Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Cain Capriglione Darby Dean DeAyala Dorazio Fairly Flores Garcia, L. Gates Gerdes Goodwin Harless Harrison Hayes Holt Hopper Hull Isaac Kerwin Leo Wilson Martinez McQueeney Metcalf Money Morgan Munoz Noble Olcott Oliverson Phelan Plesa Reynolds Richardson Schatzline Schoolcraft Shaheen Shofner Slawson Spiller Swanson Toth Troxclair Vasut Villalobos Wilson
Absent - Hernandez King Lopez, R. Lowe Luther Martinez Fischer Meza Morales Shaw Orr Thompson Wharton
Present, Not Voting - Burrows Harris
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
David Cook: "When Record No. 2340 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
David Lowe: "When Record No. 2340 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
J. M. Lozano: "When Record No. 2340 was taken, I was excused because of important business. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Maria Luisa "Lulu" Flores: "When Record No. 2340 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Rhetta Bowers: "When Record No. 2340 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Shelley Luther: "When Record No. 2340 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
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(H) Read 3rd time (H) Passed (H) Record vote RV#2433: Yea 85 (R 32 , D 53 ) - Nay 50 (R 45 , D 5 )View Source
Yea - Allen Anchia Barry Bell, K. Bernal Bhojani Bonnen Bowers Bryant Bucy Bumgarner Button Campos Capriglione Cole Collier Cunningham Darby Davis, A. Davis, Y. Dutton Dyson Fairly Flores Frank Gamez Garcia Hernandez Garcia, J. Garcia, L. Gates Gonzalez, J. Gonzalez, M. Goodwin Guerra Guillen Harris Davila Hayes Hernandez Hickland Hinojosa Howard Hunter Johnson Jones, J. Jones, V. Kitzman Lalani Lambert Landgraf Longoria Lopez, J. Louderback Manuel Martinez McLaughlin Meyer Meza Moody Morales, C. Morales Shaw Munoz Paul Perez, M. Perez, V. Phelan Pierson Raymond Reynolds Rodriguez Ramos Romero Rose Rosenthal Talarico Tepper Thompson Turner VanDeaver Villalobos Virdell Vo Walle Ward Johnson Wharton Wu Zwiener
Nay - Alders Ashby Cain Canales Cook Cortez Craddick Dean DeAyala Dorazio Gerdes Geren Harless Harrison Hefner Hopper Hull Isaac LaHood Leach Leo Wilson Little Lowe Lujan Luther McQueeney Metcalf Money Morales, E. Morgan Noble Oliverson Ordaz Orr Patterson Plesa Richardson Schatzline Schofield Schoolcraft Shaheen Shofner Slawson Smithee Spiller Swanson Tinderholt Toth Troxclair Wilson
Absent - Bell, C. Curry Gervin-Hawkins Harris Kerwin King Lopez, R. Lozano Martinez Fischer Simmons
Present, Not Voting - Burrows Vasut
Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.
Cody Vasut: "When Record No. 2433 was taken, I was presiding in the chair and was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
J. M. Lozano: "When Record No. 2433 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Mike Olcott: "When Record No. 2433 was taken, I was excused because of illness. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep )
Richard Hayes: "When Record No. 2433 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) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Economic Development, chaired by a Republican 
