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HB34

Signed by Governor
Authored by Will Metcalf (R)
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Caption: Relating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countries.
Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Joint authors: Bonnen (R); Capriglione (R); Hefner (R)
Co-authors: Barry (R); Bumgarner (R); Cain (R); Cook (R); Curry (R); Dyson (R); Harris (R); Harris Davila (R); Hickland (R); Holt (R); Isaac (R); Lopez, J. (R); McQueeney (R); Orr (R); Pierson (R); Troxclair (R); Wilson (R)
Sponsors: Hughes (R)
Co-sponsors: Bettencourt (R); Hagenbuch (R); Kolkhorst (R); Parker (R)


(H) Bettencourt signed onto the bill as
(H) Hagenbuch signed onto the bill as
(H) Hughes signed onto the bill as
(H) Kolkhorst signed onto the bill as
(H) Parker signed onto the bill as
 

Mar 13, 2025


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

Mar 14, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 1, 2025


(H) Barry signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Bumgarner signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Curry signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Dyson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) McQueeney signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Orr signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Pierson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Troxclair signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Wilson signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Bonnen signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Capriglione signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Apr 2, 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
 

Apr 3, 2025


(H) Cook signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Hickland signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Isaac signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lopez, J. signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Apr 7, 2025


(H) Cain signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Hefner signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Apr 8, 2025


(H) Holt signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Apr 9, 2025


(H) House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs met.
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

Apr 14, 2025


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

Apr 15, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

Apr 24, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

Apr 29, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
(H) Record vote

RV#816: Yea 133 (R 85, D 48) - Nay 11 (R 0, D 11)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Raymond; Richardson; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu

Nay - Bryant; Garcia, L.; Gonzalez, J.; Goodwin; Jones, J.; Meza; Morales, C.; Plesa; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Zweiner

Absent - Anchia; Gates; Hinojosa

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Vasut

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

Gene Wu: "When Record No. 816 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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Apr 30, 2025


(H) Harris signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Harris Davila signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Point of order withdrawn
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#963: Yea 119 (R 84, D 35) - Nay 20 (R 0, D 20)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Buckley; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Moody; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Raymond; Richardson; Romero; Rose; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Wharton; Wilson

Nay - Anchia; Bryant; Bucy; Campos; Collier; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, L.; Gonzalez, J.; Goodwin; Howard; Jones, J.; Manuel; Morales, C.; Plesa; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Rosenthal; Ward Johnson; Wu; Zweiner

Absent - Garcia, J.; Meza; Pierson

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Landgraf; Morales Shaw

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

Katrina Pierson: "When Record No. 963 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) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House
 

May 5, 2025


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

May 8, 2025


(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Testimony taken in committee
(S) Left pending in committee
 

May 13, 2025


(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Vote taken in committee
 

May 15, 2025


(S) Reported favorably as substituted
(S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 16, 2025


(S) Co-sponsor authorized
(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

May 19, 2025


(S) Co-sponsor authorized
(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote

20250519_HB34_2R: Yea 29 (R 20, D 9) - Nay 2 (R 0, D 2)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

Nay - Cook; Johnson

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(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed

20250519_HB34_3R: Yea 29 (R 20, D 9) - Nay 2 (R 0, D 2)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

Nay - Cook; Johnson

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(S) Record vote
 

May 20, 2025


(H) Senate passage as amended reported
(H) Senate Amendments distributed
(H) Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
 

May 23, 2025


(H) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
(H) Record vote

RV#3432: Yea 117 (R 82, D 35) - Nay 20 (R 0, D 20)
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Yea - Alders; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Buckley; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, L.; Gates; Geren; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Isaac; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Raymond; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Rose; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson

Nay - Allen; Bernal; Bryant; Bucy; Collier; Davis, Y.; Dutton; Gonzalez, J.; Hinojosa; Howard; Jones, J.; Manuel; Morales, C.; Plesa; Reynolds; Rosenthal; Talarico; Turner; Vo; Wu

Absent - Gervin-Hawkins

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Landgraf

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

Aicha Davis: "When Record No. 3432 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Toni Rose: "When Record No. 3432 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) Text of Senate Amendment(s)
(S) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
 

May 24, 2025


(H) Reported enrolled
 

May 25, 2025


(H) Signed in the House
(S) Signed in the Senate
 

May 26, 2025


(E) Sent to the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 4/2/2025) Testifying before H Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs as Zhengang Cheng for self
(Thu 5/8/2025) Registering before S State Affairs as Steven Deline for self
 

For

(Wed 4/2/2025) Testifying before H Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs as Kelley Currie for State Armor
(Thu 5/8/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Kelley Currie for self (with State Armor)
(Wed 4/2/2025) Testifying before H Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs as Matthew Du Mee for State Armor
(Wed 4/2/2025) Testifying before H Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs as Michael Lucci for self (with State Armor)
(Thu 5/8/2025) Testifying before S State Affairs as Michael Lucci for self (with State Armor Action)
(Wed 4/2/2025) Registering before H Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs as Christopher Russo for self (with Texans for Strong Borders)
(Wed 4/2/2025) Registering before H Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs as Dennis London for self
(Wed 4/2/2025) Registering before H Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs as John Bolgiano for self



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