House bill · 89R
HB 2844
Relating to the regulation of food service establishments, including retail food stores and mobile food vendors; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Progress
126 days from first to latest action, across 66 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 14
Referred to committee
Mar 19
Heard in committee
Apr 23
Reported from committee
Apr 25
Passed first chamber
May 16
Passed second chamber
May 26
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 · May 15, 2025
Passed 123–12
123 Yea
12 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 16, 2025
Passed 86–31
86 Yea
31 Nay
4 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 2844 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 26, 2025
Passed 29–2
29 Yea
2 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 29, 2025
Passed 102–36
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
passage
House · May 29, 2025
Passed 102–36
102 Yea
36 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
See remarks for effective date
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 29, 2025 · Senate
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
May 29, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 29, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 29, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 28, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed
May 28, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported
May 26, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Amended
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Amended
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 26, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Health and Human Services
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
May 22, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Health and Human Services
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services Health and Human Services
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 16, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 16, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · House
Passed
May 16, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 16, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 15, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 15, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment as amended
May 15, 2025 · House
Amended
May 15, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 15, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 12, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 7, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 6, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 6, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted State Affairs
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 14, 2025 · House
Authors
In committee
- State Affairs
House
Referred Mar 19, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 37 days
- Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred May 19, 2025 · heard May 21, 2025 · reported after 4 days
Topics
Bill text
Bills on similar topics
Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.