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House bill · 89R

HB 3135

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for retired firefighters.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

92 days from first to latest action, across 47 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 21

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 20

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 3

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 9

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 29

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 9

  7. Sent to governor

    May 13

  8. Became law

    May 24

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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 28, 2025

Passed 135–11

135 Yea

11 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Apr 29, 2025

Passed 139–8

139 Yea

8 Nay

1 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 3135 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 9, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

    May 24, 2025 · Governor

  2. Signed by the Governor

    May 24, 2025 · Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

    May 13, 2025 · Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

    May 12, 2025 · Senate

  5. Signed in the House

    May 12, 2025 · House

  6. Reported enrolled

    May 12, 2025 · House

  7. Senate passage reported

    May 9, 2025 · House

  8. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  9. Passed

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  10. Read 3rd time

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  11. Record vote

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  12. Three day rule suspended

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  13. Vote recorded in Journal

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  14. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  15. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  16. Rules suspended-Intent Calendar

    May 9, 2025 · Senate

  17. Committee report printed and distributed

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  18. Co-sponsor authorized

    May 8, 2025 · Senate

  19. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  20. Reported favorably w/o amendments Transportation

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  21. Vote taken in committee

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  22. Considered in public hearing Transportation

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  23. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    May 7, 2025 · Senate

  24. Referred to Transportation Transportation

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  25. Read first time

    Apr 30, 2025 · Senate

  26. Received from the House

    Apr 29, 2025 · Senate

  27. Reported engrossed

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  28. Record vote

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  29. Passed

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  30. Read 3rd time

    Apr 29, 2025 · House

  31. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  32. Record vote

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  33. Passed to engrossment

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  34. Read 2nd time

    Apr 28, 2025 · House

  35. Placed on General State Calendar

    Apr 25, 2025 · House

  36. Considered in Calendars

    Apr 22, 2025 · House

  37. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Apr 17, 2025 · House

  38. Committee report distributed

    Apr 16, 2025 · House

  39. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Apr 16, 2025 · House

  40. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Transportation

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  41. Considered in formal meeting

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  42. Left pending in committee

    Apr 3, 2025 · House

  43. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Transportation

    Apr 3, 2025 · House

  44. Considered in public hearing Transportation

    Apr 3, 2025 · House

  45. Referred to Transportation Transportation

    Mar 20, 2025 · House

  46. Read first time

    Mar 20, 2025 · House

  47. Filed

    Feb 21, 2025 · House

Authors

and 5 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Suleman Lalani cosponsorD
  • Mihaela Pleșa cosponsorD
  • Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
  • John Lujan cosponsorR
  • Royce West cosponsorD

In committee

  • Transportation

    House

    Referred Mar 20, 2025 · heard Apr 3, 2025 · reported after 20 days

  • Transportation

    Senate

    Referred Apr 30, 2025 · heard May 7, 2025 · reported after 7 days

Topics

Bill text

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