Signed by Governor Authored by Terry Wilson (R) View at Source
Caption: Relating to the occupational licensing of military spouses. Initially Referred to House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat Last Referred to Senate Veteran Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican Sponsors: Sparks (R) Co-sponsors: Blanco (D)
Mar 14, 2025
(H) Wilson signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Apr 7, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs, chaired by a Democrat
Apr 14, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . (H) Considered by s/c in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in s/c (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee (H) Left pending in subcommittee
Apr 30, 2025
(H) Recalled from subcommittee (H) Considered in public hearing (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent (H) Reported favorably as substituted
May 7, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
May 8, 2025
(H) Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar (H) Recommitted to committee
May 9, 2025
(H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Committee substitute considered in committee (H) Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent (H) Reported favorably as substituted (H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed (H) Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
May 13, 2025
(H) Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
May 16, 2025
(H) Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to engrossment (H) Read 3rd time (H) Passed (H) Record vote (H) Reported engrossed
May 19, 2025
(S) Received from the House (S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Veteran Affairs, chaired by a Republican
May 23, 2025
(S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee
May 26, 2025
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (S) Committee report printed and distributed
May 27, 2025
(S) Co-sponsor authorized (S) Placed on intent calendar (S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading (S) Vote recorded in Journal (S) Three day rule suspended (S) Record vote
20250527_HB5629_2R: Yea 30 (R 19, D 11) - Nay 1 (R 1, D 0)
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(S) Record vote
May 28, 2025
(H) Senate passage reported (H) Reported enrolled (H) Signed in the House (S) Signed in the Senate
May 30, 2025
(E) Sent to the Governor
(H) Sparks signed onto the bill as Sponsor (H) Blanco signed onto the bill as Cosponsor
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
For
(Mon 4/14/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Jim Brennan for Texas Coalition of Veterans Organizations (Mon 4/14/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Samuel Hooper for self (with Institute for Justice) (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Grace Atkins for Texas 2036 (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Heather Vasek for DHR Health (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Jorge Martinez for self (with The LIBRE Inititative) (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Jose Melendez for Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF) (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Leticia Van de Putte for City of Del Rio (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Leticia Van de Putte for San Antonio Chamber of Commerce (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Samuel Sheetz for self (with Americans for Prosperity Texas (AFP)) (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Sarah Horn for National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as Steven Deline for self (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs as William West for American Legion
