House bill · 89R
HB 4945
Relating to a study by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to certain members of the retirement system engaged in wildland firefighting or employed in positions related to wildland firefighting.
Effective immediately
Progress
99 days from first to latest action, across 57 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 13
Referred to committee
Apr 3
Heard in committee
Apr 14
Reported from committee
Apr 17
Passed first chamber
Apr 30
Passed second chamber
May 23
Sent to governor
May 26
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 29, 2025
Passed 128–19
128 Yea
19 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 30, 2025
Passed 117–16
117 Yea
16 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4945 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 23, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
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
May 26, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 25, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 24, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 24, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Finance
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Finance
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Finance Finance
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 5, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Transferred to Calendars Committee
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Withdrawn from calendar (contested)
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 21, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 13, 2025 · House
Authors
In committee
- Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
House
Referred Apr 3, 2025 · heard Apr 14, 2025 · reported after 14 days
- Finance
Senate
Referred May 5, 2025 · heard May 21, 2025 · reported after 16 days
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