TX HB 192
enactedRelating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties.
Texas · 892 · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 192 pass?
Yes. TX HB 192 has been enacted into law as of 2025-09-17. Latest recorded action (2025-09-17): Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What is TX HB 192 about?
TX HB 192 is a bill in the 892 titled “Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 192?
Bettencourt, Cunningham, Hull and 3 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 192, joined by 7 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-08-21
- Latest action
- 2025-09-17 — Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- City Government--Employees/Officers (I0061)
- City Government--Finance (I0062)
- COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
- CONSTABLES (S2357)
- County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)
- County Government--Finance (I0097)
- County Government--General (I0096)
- Elections--General (I0310)
- Fire Fighters & Police--General (I0370)
- HARRIS COUNTY (G0330)
- Law Enforcement (I0510)
- Property Interests--Property Owners Association (I0618)
- Salaries & Expenses (I0745)
- SHERIFFS (S1013)
Sponsors
- Bettencourtprimary
- Cunninghamprimary
- Hullprimary
- Tothprimary
- Cainprimary
- Oliversonprimary
- Harlesscosponsor
- Harriscosponsor
- Huffmancosponsor
- Paulcosponsor
- Metcalfcosponsor
- Leo Wilsoncosponsor
- Middletoncosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-08-18
Filed
filing
2025-08-21
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-08-21
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
referral-committee
2025-08-25
Considered in formal meeting
2025-08-25
Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution
2025-08-25
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-08-25
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-08-25
Committee report distributed
2025-08-26
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-08-26
Considered in Calendars
2025-08-27
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-08-27
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-08-27
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-08-27
Point of order withdrawn
withdrawal
2025-08-27
Passed to engrossment as amended
amendment-passage
2025-08-27
Record vote
2025-08-27
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-27
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-08-27
Passed
passage
2025-08-27
Record vote
2025-08-27
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-27
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-27
Reported engrossed
2025-08-27
Received from the House
introduction
2025-08-27
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-08-27
Referred to Finance
referral-committee
2025-08-27
Posting rule suspended
2025-08-27
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-08-27
Considered in public hearing
2025-08-27
Vote taken in committee
2025-08-27
Reported favorably w/o amendments
committee-passage-favorable
2025-08-27
Printing rule suspended
2025-08-27
Ordered not printed
2025-08-27
Co-sponsor authorized
2025-08-27
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-08-27
Record vote
2025-08-27
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
reading-2
2025-08-27
Record vote
2025-08-27
Three day rule suspended
2025-08-27
Record vote
2025-08-27
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-08-27
Passed
passage
2025-08-27
Record vote
2025-08-28
Senate passage reported
passage
2025-08-28
Reported enrolled
enrolled
2025-08-28
Signed in the House
passage
2025-08-28
Signed in the Senate
passage
2025-08-28
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2025-09-17
Signed by the Governor
executive-signature
2025-09-17
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
became-law
Versions
Documents
Votes
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 192 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
2025-08-27 · pass · 21-5
Member-level votes (30)
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Creighton: yes
- Flores: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- Hall: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Hughes: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Middleton: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- Alvarado: no
- Cook: no
- Gutierrez: no
- Johnson: no
- Zaffirini: no
- Eckhardt: absent
- Menéndez: absent
- Miles: absent
- West: absent
passage
2025-08-27 · pass · 21-5
Member-level votes (185)
- Bettencourt: yes
- Birdwell: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Creighton: yes
- Flores: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- Hall: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Hughes: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Middleton: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- Alvarado: no
- Cook: no
- Gutierrez: no
- Johnson: no
- Zaffirini: no
- Eckhardt: absent
- Menéndez: absent
- Miles: absent
- West: absent
- Alders: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bumgarner: yes
- Button: yes
- Cain: yes
- Canales: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Dean: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Harris Davila: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Hayes: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hickland: yes
- Holt: yes
- Hopper: yes
- Hull: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Isaac: yes
- Kerwin: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Leach: yes
- Leo Wilson: yes
- Little: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Luther: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Metcalf: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Olcott: yes
- Oliverson: yes
- Orr: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Paul: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Pierson: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schatzline: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Schoolcraft: yes
- Shaheen: yes
- Shofner: yes
- Slawson: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Spiller: yes
- Swanson: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Tinderholt: yes
- Toth: yes
- Troxclair: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Vasut: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Virdell: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Allen: no
- Anchía: no
- Bernal: no
- Bowers: no
- Bryant: no
- Bucy: no
- Cole: no
- Collier: no
- Cortez: no
- Davis, A.: no
- Davis, Y.: no
- Dutton: no
- Gámez: no
- Garcia, L.: no
- Garcia Hernandez: no
- González, J.: no
- González, M.: no
- Goodwin: no
- Hinojosa: no
- Jones, J.: no
- Lalani: no
- Longoria: no
- Lopez, R.: no
- Lowe: no
- Manuel: no
- Martinez: no
- Fischer: no
- Meza: no
- Moody: no
- Morales, E.: no
- Ordaz: no
- Perez, M.: no
- Perez, V.: no
- Reynolds: no
- Romero: no
- Rose: no
- Simmons: no
- Talarico: no
- Thompson: no
- Turner: no
- Walle: no
- Ward Johnson: no
- Wu: no
- Zwiener: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Landgraf(C): not voting
- Mone: not voting
- Geren: absent
- Gervin-Hawkins: absent
- Hernandez: absent
- Jones, V.: absent
- Noble: absent
- Vo: absent
- Campos: absent
- Garcia, J.: absent
- Howard: absent
- Morales, C.: absent
- Morales Shaw: absent
- Plesa: absent
- Rodríguez Ramos: absent
- Landgraf: yes
- Money: yes
- Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
- Garcia: absent
- J: absent
- Morales: absent
- C: absent
- Rodríguez Ramo: absent
Related bills
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