Texas · House Bill 3331 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to a convicted felon serving as executor of a decedent's estate in certain circumstances.

HB 3331 Sponsored by Kronda Thimesch Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 2, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 15, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 21, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 25 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  17. HouseRecord vote (RV#385)
  18. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  19. HouseRead 3rd time
  20. HousePassed
  21. HouseRecord vote (RV#413)
  22. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  23. HouseReported engrossed
  24. SenateReceived from the House
  25. SenateRead first time
  1. SenateReferred to Jurisprudence
  2. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Jurisprudence
  3. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Jurisprudence
  4. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
  5. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence
  6. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Jurisprudence
  7. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  8. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed

Roll calls

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

HB 3331 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 137–10
Apr 20, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 137 No 10 Not voting 3
Democrats: 63 yes, 1 no Republicans: 74 yes, 9 no
How each member voted

Yes · 137

No · 10

Not voting · 2

Excused · 1

HB 3331 was passed · Full House

Passed 134–7
Apr 21, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 134 No 7 Not voting 9
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 73 yes, 7 no
How each member voted

Yes · 134

No · 7

Not voting · 1

Excused · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 3, 2023 House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 7–1
May 17, 2023 Senate Jurisprudence Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 5–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

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.