Bill Commons

TX HB 594

died on adjournment

Relating to the positions designated as exempt from sheriff's department civil service systems in certain counties.

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

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Quick answers

Did TX HB 594 pass?

No. TX HB 594 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 (2025-05-14): Referred to Local Government

What is TX HB 594 about?

TX HB 594 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the positions designated as exempt from sheriff's department civil service systems in certain counties.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 594?

Cortez is the primary sponsor of TX HB 594.

Introduced
2025-03-03
Latest action
2025-05-14 — Referred to Local Government
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cortezprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-14

    Referred to Local Government

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-14

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-05-14

    Received from the House

    introduction

  4. 2025-05-13

    Reported engrossed

  5. 2025-05-13

    Record vote

  6. 2025-05-13

    Passed

    passage

  7. 2025-05-13

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  8. 2025-05-12

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  9. 2025-05-12

    Record vote

  10. 2025-05-12

    Passed to engrossment

  11. 2025-05-12

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  12. 2025-05-10

    Placed on General State Calendar

  13. 2025-05-08

    Considered in Calendars

  14. 2025-05-07

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  15. 2025-05-07

    Committee report distributed

  16. 2025-05-06

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  17. 2025-04-30

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2025-04-30

    Considered in formal meeting

  19. 2025-04-30

    Recalled from subcommittee

  20. 2025-04-07

    Left pending in subcommittee

  21. 2025-04-07

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  22. 2025-04-07

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  23. 2025-04-07

    Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  24. 2025-03-03

    Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-03-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  26. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-12 · pass · 125-13

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

    2025-05-13 · pass · 119-19

    Member-level votes (153)
    • Alders: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: 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
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: 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
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Orr: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Allen: no
    • Cain: no
    • Collier: no
    • Dean: no
    • Harless: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Hopper: no
    • LaHood: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Luther: no
    • Money: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Romero: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Harris(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Fairly: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Schofield: absent
    • Simmon: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Johnson: absent
    • Leac: absent
    • Little: absent
    • McQueeney: absent
    • Phelan: absent
    • Schoolcraf: absent

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