Texas · House Bill 1884 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony.

HB 1884 Sponsored by Salman Bhojani Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 3, 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

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

Show the 18 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
  12. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  13. HouseCommittee report distributed
  14. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  15. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  16. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  17. HouseRead 2nd time
  18. HousePassed to engrossment
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#871)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs

Roll calls

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

HB 1884 was passed · Full House

Passed 100–44
May 2, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 100 No 44 Not voting 6
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 39 yes, 44 no
How each member voted

Yes · 100

No · 44

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 13, 2023 House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 5–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 30 cosponsors: 28 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

All 30 cosponsors

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.