Texas · House Bill 4540 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to certain benefits payable by the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One and the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two.

HB 4540 Sponsored by Oscar Longoria Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 9, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 22, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 11, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 24 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  11. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  12. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  16. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  17. HouseTransferred to Calendars Committee
  18. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  19. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  20. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  21. HouseRead 2nd time
  22. HousePassed to engrossment
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#1480)
  24. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#1532)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Finance

Roll calls

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

CSHB 4540 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 116–30
May 10, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 116 No 30 Not voting 3
Democrats: 62 yes, 0 no Republicans: 54 yes, 30 no
How each member voted

Yes · 116

No · 30

Not voting · 2

Excused · 1

HB 4540 was passed · Full House

Passed 118–20
May 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 118 No 20 Not voting 11
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 57 yes, 20 no
How each member voted

Yes · 118

No · 20

Not voting · 2

Absent · 7

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 13, 2023 House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: 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.