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TX HB 3214

enacted

Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 3214 pass?

Yes. TX HB 3214 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX HB 3214 about?

TX HB 3214 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 3214?

Curry, Campos, Paxton and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 3214, joined by 51 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-20
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Curryprimary
  • Camposprimary
  • Paxtonprimary
  • Gatesprimary
  • Richardsonprimary
  • Caincosponsor
  • Canalescosponsor
  • Cookcosponsor
  • Doraziocosponsor
  • Garcia, Lindacosponsor
  • Guillencosponsor
  • Harris Davilacosponsor
  • Harrisoncosponsor
  • Hayescosponsor
  • Hicklandcosponsor
  • Holtcosponsor
  • Hoppercosponsor
  • Isaaccosponsor
  • Jones, Ventoncosponsor
  • Kerwincosponsor
  • Kitzmancosponsor
  • Littlecosponsor
  • Lopez, Janiecosponsor
  • Louderbackcosponsor
  • Lowecosponsor
  • Lozanocosponsor
  • Luthercosponsor
  • Manuelcosponsor
  • McLaughlincosponsor
  • Metcalfcosponsor
  • Moneycosponsor
  • Morales Shawcosponsor
  • Noblecosponsor
  • Olcottcosponsor
  • Oliversoncosponsor
  • Orrcosponsor
  • Pattersoncosponsor
  • Paulcosponsor
  • Piersoncosponsor
  • Shaheencosponsor
  • Shofnercosponsor
  • Slawsoncosponsor
  • Swansoncosponsor
  • Thompsoncosponsor
  • Tinderholtcosponsor
  • Tothcosponsor
  • Troxclaircosponsor
  • Vasutcosponsor
  • Villaloboscosponsor
  • Virdellcosponsor
  • Creightoncosponsor
  • Kolkhorstcosponsor
  • Allencosponsor
  • Bell, Keithcosponsor
  • Buckleycosponsor
  • Bumgarnercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-24

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-20

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-20

    Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-01

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-01

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  6. 2025-04-01

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. 2025-04-01

    Left pending in committee

  8. 2025-04-08

    Considered in public hearing

  9. 2025-04-08

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  10. 2025-04-08

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-04-16

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  12. 2025-04-16

    Committee report distributed

  13. 2025-04-17

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  14. 2025-04-28

    Considered in Calendars

  15. 2025-05-01

    Placed on General State Calendar

  16. 2025-05-01

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  17. 2025-05-01

    Passed to engrossment

  18. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  19. 2025-05-01

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  20. 2025-05-02

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  21. 2025-05-02

    Passed

    passage

  22. 2025-05-02

    Record vote

  23. 2025-05-02

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  24. 2025-05-02

    Reported engrossed

  25. 2025-05-05

    Received from the House

    introduction

  26. 2025-05-05

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  27. 2025-05-05

    Referred to Business & Commerce

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-05-20

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  29. 2025-05-20

    Considered in public hearing

  30. 2025-05-20

    Left pending in committee

  31. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

  32. 2025-05-22

    Vote taken in committee

  33. 2025-05-22

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  34. 2025-05-22

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  35. 2025-05-22

    Committee report printed and distributed

  36. 2025-05-25

    Co-sponsor authorized

  37. 2025-05-25

    Placed on intent calendar

  38. 2025-05-25

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  39. 2025-05-25

    Vote recorded in Journal

  40. 2025-05-25

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

  41. 2025-05-25

    Vote recorded in Journal

  42. 2025-05-25

    Three day rule suspended

  43. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  44. 2025-05-25

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  45. 2025-05-25

    Passed

    passage

  46. 2025-05-25

    Record vote

  47. 2025-05-26

    Senate passage reported

    passage

  48. 2025-05-26

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  49. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the House

    passage

  50. 2025-05-27

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  51. 2025-05-28

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  52. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  53. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-01 · pass · 124-5

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Anchía: no
    • Gámez: no
    • Plesa: no
    • Simmons: no
    • Zwiene: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Holt: absent
    • Talaric: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Wall: absent
    • Ashby: absent
    • Bell, C.: absent
    • Cain: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Garcia, L.: absent
    • Geren: absent
    • González, J.: absent
    • Guerra: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Manuel: absent
    • Moody: absent
    • Phelan: absent
    • Romero: absent
    • Rose: absent
    • Vasut: absent
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Hopper: yes
  • passage

    2025-05-02 · pass · 120-2

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: 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
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Anchía: no
    • Ples: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Campos: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • Collier: absent
    • Holt: absent
    • LaHood: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • McLaughlin: absent
    • Morales, C.: absent
    • Muñoz: absent
    • Schatzline: absent
    • Bowers: absent
    • Cook: absent
    • Jones, J.: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Louderback: absent
    • Money: absent
    • Moody: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Rodríguez Ramos: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Virdell: absent
    • Wu: absent
    • Bhojani: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent
    • Luther: absent
    • Simmon: absent
  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3214 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-25 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Cook: no

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