House bill · 89R

HB 2308

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Border Security and Illegal Immigration.

Did not pass

Progress

104 days from first to latest action, across 24 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 31
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
Apr 28
Reported from committee
Apr 30
Passed first chamber
May 14
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 · May 13, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 82–54

82 Yea

54 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 14, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 94–47

94 Yea

47 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Received from the House
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · House
Passed as amended
May 14, 2025 · House
Amended
May 14, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 13, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 13, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 10, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 6, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 6, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 6, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 31, 2025 · House

Authors

and 11 coauthors or sponsors

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Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
Don McLaughlin cosponsorR
Erin Gámez cosponsorD
Ramon Romero cosponsorD
Josey Garcia cosponsorD
Brooks Landgraf cosponsorR
John Lujan cosponsorR
Bobby Guerra cosponsorD
Sergio Muñoz cosponsorD
Johnson cosponsor–
Denise Villalobos cosponsorR

In committee

State Affairs
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Apr 28, 2025 · reported after 47 days

Topics

Aliens Crimes: Miscellaneous Governor Health: General Labor: General Law Enforcement Safety State Agencies, Boards & Commissions State Agencies, Boards & Commissions: Newly Proposed Water: Navigation & Ports

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF

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