TX HB 2308
died on adjournmentRelating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Border Security and Illegal Immigration.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 2308 pass?
No. TX HB 2308 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Received from the House
What is TX HB 2308 about?
TX HB 2308 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Border Security and Illegal Immigration.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 2308?
Morales, Eddie, Raymond, Martinez and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 2308, joined by 11 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-14
- Latest action
- 2025-05-15 — Received from the House
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- Aliens (I0032)
- BORDER SECURITY & ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (VI3AI)
- COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608)
- Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200)
- Governor (I0375)
- Health--General (I0385)
- Labor--General (I0500)
- Law Enforcement (I0510)
- LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR (S0096)
- Safety (I0740)
- SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (S0306)
- State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
- State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
- TEXAS COMMISSION ON BORDER SECURITY AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ACT (PN5SZ)
- Water--Navigation & Ports (I0880)
Sponsors
- Morales, Eddieprimary
- Raymondprimary
- Martinezprimary
- Kingprimary
- Pattersonprimary
- Gámezcosponsor
- Garcia, Joseycosponsor
- Guerracosponsor
- Johnsoncosponsor
- Landgrafcosponsor
- Lujancosponsor
- McLaughlincosponsor
- Muñozcosponsor
- Plesacosponsor
- Romerocosponsor
- Villaloboscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-31
Filed
filing
2025-03-14
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-14
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-04-28
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-28
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-28
Left pending in committee
2025-04-30
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-30
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-06
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-06
Committee report distributed
2025-05-06
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-08
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-10
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-13
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-13
Passed to engrossment
2025-05-13
Record vote
2025-05-13
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-14
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-14
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-05-14
Passed as amended
amendment-passage,passage
2025-05-14
Record vote
2025-05-14
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-14
Reported engrossed
2025-05-15
Received from the House
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
passage
2025-05-13 · pass · 82-54
Member-level votes (151)
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Flores: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Geren: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Shaheen: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Toth: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Alders: no
- Ashby: no
- Bonnen: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Capriglione: no
- Collier: no
- Cook: no
- Cunningham: no
- Dean: no
- Dorazio: no
- Fairly: no
- Gates: no
- Gerdes: no
- Harless: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hefner: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Isaac: no
- Kerwin: no
- Lalani: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Lowe: no
- Lozano: no
- Luther: no
- McQueeney: no
- Metcalf: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Oliverson: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Richardson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shofner: no
- Slawson: no
- Smithee: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Villalobos: no
- Virdell: no
- Wharton: no
- Wilson: no
- Zwiener: no
- Present: not voting
- Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
- Buckley: absent
- Cole: absent
- Craddick: absent
- Gervin-Hawkins: absent
- Johnson: absent
- Lopez, R.: absent
- Fischer: absent
- Olcott: absent
- Schofield: absent
- Simmons: absent
- Frank: absent
- Harris: absent
- Martine: absent
passage
2025-05-14 · pass · 94-47
Member-level votes (153)
- Alders: yes
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Geren: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Ashby: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Cook: no
- Cunningham: no
- Dean: no
- DeAyala: no
- Dorazio: no
- Fairly: no
- Harless: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hefner: no
- Hickland: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Hunter: no
- Isaac: no
- Kerwin: no
- LaHood: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Lowe: no
- Luther: no
- McQueeney: no
- Metcalf: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Noble: no
- Oliverson: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Shofner: no
- Slawson: no
- Smithee: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Zwiener: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Harris(C): not voting
- Simmon: not voting
- Absent: absent
- Buckley: absent
- Holt: absent
- Olcot: absent
- Guerra: absent
- Lopez: absent
- R: absent
- Martinez Fische: absent
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