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House bill · 89R

HB 1985

Relating to the age limit for a beginning position in a fire department under municipal civil service.

Did not pass

Progress

62 days from first to latest action, across 7 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 22

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 14

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 25

  4. Reported from committee

    Stopped here

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseFebMar

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

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Left pending in committee

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  2. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Intergovernmental Affairs

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  3. Committee substitute considered in committee

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  4. Considered in public hearing Intergovernmental Affairs

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  5. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Intergovernmental Affairs

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

  6. Read first time

    Mar 14, 2025 · House

  7. Filed

    Jan 22, 2025 · House

Authors

and 1 coauthor or sponsor

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  • Richard Hayes cosponsorR

In committee

Topics

City Government: Employees/OfficersFire Fighters & Police: General

Bill text

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HB 1985 (89R) · Polis