Texas · House Bill 1747 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license.

HB 1747 Sponsored by Jeff Leach Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Jan 26, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 2, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

25 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 17 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Corrections
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Corrections
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Corrections
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Corrections
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Corrections
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Corrections
  9. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Corrections
  10. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Corrections
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  14. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HousePassed to engrossment
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#830)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Business & Commerce

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 1747 was passed · Full House

Passed 137–5
May 2, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 137 No 5 Not voting 8
Democrats: 59 yes, 1 no Republicans: 78 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 137

No · 5

Not voting · 1

Absent · 4

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 5, 2023 House Corrections Corrections: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.