House bill · 89R

HB 1232

Relating to the reporting of violations of law under the whistleblower protection laws.

Did not pass

Progress

169 days from first to latest action, across 23 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Mar 10
Heard in committee
Apr 14
Reported from committee
Apr 16
Passed first chamber
Apr 30
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · Apr 29, 2025

Passed 121–28

121 Yea

28 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

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passage

House · Apr 30, 2025

Passed 107–32

107 Yea

32 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Received from the House
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

and 3 coauthors or sponsors

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Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
Trey Martinez Fischer cosponsorD

In committee

State Affairs
House
Referred Mar 10, 2025 · heard Apr 14, 2025 · reported after 37 days

Topics

State Employees State Officers

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF

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