Texas · House Bill 994 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to sheriff's department civil service systems in certain counties.

HB 994 Sponsored by Sergio Muñoz, Jr. Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Dec 13, 2022
  2. In committee Mar 2, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 12, 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 County Affairs
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House County Affairs
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House County Affairs
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House County Affairs
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House County Affairs
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House County Affairs
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House County Affairs
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House County Affairs
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House County Affairs
  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#1613)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Local Government

Roll calls

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

HB 994 was passed · Full House

Passed 114–25
May 12, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 114 No 25 Not voting 10
Democrats: 59 yes, 1 no Republicans: 55 yes, 24 no
How each member voted

Yes · 114

No · 25

Not voting · 3

Absent · 3

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2023 House County Affairs County Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–1

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.