House bill · 89R

HB 252

Relating to the payment of employment compensation by certain state agencies.

Became law

Effective immediately

Progress

220 days from first to latest action, across 57 recorded actions.

Filed
Nov 12
Referred to committee
Feb 27
Heard in committee
Mar 26
Reported from committee
Mar 27
Passed first chamber
Apr 24
Passed second chamber
May 28
Sent to governor
Jun 1
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 · Apr 23, 2025

Passed 145–1

145 Yea

1 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Apr 24, 2025

Passed 141–5

141 Yea

5 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

Senate · May 30, 2025

Passed 118–18

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

House · May 30, 2025

Passed 118–18

118 Yea

18 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

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
Jun 1, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
Jun 1, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 31, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 30, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 30, 2025 · Senate
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
May 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 30, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 30, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 30, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 29, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed
May 29, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported
May 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Apr 28, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 24, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 2, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Delivery of Government Efficiency
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Delivery of Government Efficiency
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Delivery of Government Efficiency
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency Delivery of Government Efficiency
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

and 2 coauthors or sponsors

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Cook cosponsor–
Borris Miles cosponsorD

In committee

Delivery of Government Efficiency
House
Referred Feb 27, 2025 · heard Mar 26, 2025 · reported after 28 days
Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 15, 2025 · reported after 24 days

Topics

Salaries & Expenses State Agencies, Boards & Commissions State Employees

Bill text

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

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