House bill · 89R

HB 4317

Relating to severance pay for political subdivision employees and independent contractors.

Did not pass

Progress

52 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Committee report sent to Calendars
May 2, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 1, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 1, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 8, 2025 · House
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Intergovernmental Affairs
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 11, 2025 · House

Intergovernmental Affairs
House
Referred Apr 1, 2025 · heard Apr 8, 2025 · reported after 27 days

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HB 2744Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify; creating civil penalties.	Cody VasutR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 18, 2025Referred to State Affairs
HB 3427Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to implement certain diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.	Tony TinderholtR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 21, 2025Referred to State Affairs
SB 777Relating to compensation and employment condition standards by municipal charter or collective bargaining agreement and to impasse resolution in collective bargaining with certain political subdivisions.	Bryan HughesR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1306Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by a death investigation professional.	Brooks LandgrafR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 762Relating to severance pay for political subdivision employees and independent contractors.	Jeff LeachR	Became law	Became law	Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2237Relating to severance pay for certain political subdivision employees.	Paul BettencourtR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25