House bill · 89R

HB 2128

Relating to a study of rural firefighting and technical rescue service capabilities.

Became law

Effective immediately

Progress

144 days from first to latest action, across 48 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 27
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
Mar 25
Reported from committee
Mar 27
Passed first chamber
May 6
Passed second chamber
May 27
Sent to governor
May 30
Became law
Jun 20

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 · May 6, 2025

Passed 139–7

139 Yea

7 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2128 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 27, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2128 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 27, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Effective immediately
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 30, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 28, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 28, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 28, 2025 · House
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 27, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Posting rule suspended
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 6, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 6, 2025 · House
Passed
May 6, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 6, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 5, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 5, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 2, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Agriculture & Livestock
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Agriculture & Livestock
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Agriculture & Livestock
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Referred to Agriculture & Livestock Agriculture & Livestock
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 27, 2025 · House

Authors

and 6 coauthors or sponsors

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Trey Wharton cosponsorR
Wes Virdell cosponsorR
César Blanco cosponsorD
Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
Richard Hayes cosponsorR
Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR

In committee

Agriculture & Livestock
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Mar 25, 2025 · reported after 13 days
Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Senate
Referred May 7, 2025 · heard May 23, 2025 · reported after 16 days

Topics

Fire Fighters & Police: General Health: Emergency Services & Personnel Interim Studies

Bill text

EnrolledHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF

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