Texas · House Bill 3771 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the employer child-care contribution partnership program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; authorizing a…

  1. Introduced Mar 7, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 20, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 8, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to the creation of the employer child-care contribution partnership program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; authorizing a civil penalty.

Every action

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

Show the 21 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to International Relations & Economic Development
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House International Relations & Economic Development
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House International Relations & Economic Development
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House International Relations & Economic Development
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House International Relations & Economic Development
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House International Relations & Economic Development
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House International Relations & Economic Development
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House International Relations & Economic Development
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House International Relations & Economic Development
  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. HouseAmended (1-J.E. Johnson)
  19. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#1230)
  21. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#1247)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources & Economic Development · Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development

Roll calls

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

CSHB 3771 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 84–47
May 6, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 84 No 47 Not voting 19
Democrats: 55 yes, 0 no Republicans: 29 yes, 47 no
How each member voted

Yes · 84

No · 47

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 13

HB 3771 was passed · Full House

Passed 83–61
May 8, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 83 No 61 Not voting 6
Democrats: 63 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 61 no
How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 61

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 25, 2023 House International Relations & Economic Development International Relations & Economic Development: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 73 cosponsors: 50 Democrats, 23 Republicans.

All 73 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.