Texas · House Resolution 4 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Adopting the House Rules of Procedure for the 88th Legislature.

HR 4 Sponsored by Todd Hunter Adopted

  1. Introduced Jan 10, 2023
  2. In committee  
  3. Adopted by the House Jan 11, 2023

Every action

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

Show the 47 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseLaid before the House
  3. HouseAmendment(s) offered (1-Hunter)
  4. HouseAmendment amended (2-Martinez Fischer)
  5. HouseAmendment adopted as amended (1-Hunter)
  6. HouseRecord vote (RV#6)
  7. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  8. HouseAmendment(s) offered (3-Slaton, Hayes, Schatzline, Tinderholt, Dorazio, Harrison, and Toth)
  9. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment)
  10. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (4-Schofield)
  11. HouseRecord vote (RV#7)
  12. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  13. HouseAmendment(s) offered (5-Tinderholt)
  14. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 2)
  15. HouseAmendment(s) offered (6-Slaton)
  16. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment)
  17. HouseAmendment(s) offered (7-Slaton)
  18. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 2)
  19. HouseAmendment(s) offered (8-Slaton)
  20. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment) (Rule 11, Section 2)
  21. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (9-Tinderholt)
  22. HouseRecord vote (RV#8)
  23. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (10-Tinderholt)
  24. HouseRecord vote (RV#9)
  25. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (11-Reynolds)
  26. HouseRecord vote (RV#10)
  27. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  28. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (12-Neave Criado)
  29. HouseRecord vote (RV#11)
  30. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  31. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (13-Schofield)
  32. HouseRecord vote (RV#12)
  33. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  34. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (14-Tinderholt)
  35. HouseRecord vote (RV#13)
  36. HouseAmendment(s) offered (15-Slaton)
  37. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment)
  38. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (16-C. Morales)
  39. HouseRecord vote (RV#14)
  40. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (17-Slaton)
  41. HouseRecord vote (RV#15)
  42. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  43. HouseAmendment(s) offered (18-Slaton)
  44. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment) (Article III, Sections 5(b) and (c))
  45. HouseAmendment(s) offered (19-Slaton)
  46. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment) (Article III, Sections 5(b) and (c))
  47. HouseAmendment(s) offered (20-Tinderholt)
  1. HousePoint of order sustained (amendment)
  2. HouseAmendment fails of adoption (21-Tinderholt)
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#16)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseAdopted as amended
  6. HouseRecord vote (RV#17)
  7. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  8. HouseReported enrolled

Roll calls

12 recorded votes: 12 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Amendment No. 21 failed of adoption · Full House

Failed 6–141
Jan 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 6 No 141 Not voting 3
Democrats: 0 yes, 64 no Republicans: 6 yes, 77 no
How each member voted

Yes · 6

No · 141

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

HR 4 , as amended, was adopted · Full House

Passed 123–19
Jan 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 123 No 19 Not voting 8
Democrats: 43 yes, 16 no Republicans: 80 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 123

No · 19

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Amendment No. 1, as amended, was adopted · Full House

Passed 87–59
Jan 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 87 No 59 Not voting 4
Democrats: 3 yes, 59 no Republicans: 84 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 87

No · 59

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Amendment No. 4 failed of adoption · Full House

Failed 5–141
Jan 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 5 No 141 Not voting 4
Democrats: 0 yes, 63 no Republicans: 5 yes, 78 no
How each member voted

Yes · 5

No · 141

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Amendment No. 9 failed of adoption · Full House

Failed 13–136
Jan 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 13 No 136 Not voting 1
Democrats: 1 yes, 63 no Republicans: 12 yes, 73 no
How each member voted

Yes · 13

No · 136

Not voting · 1

Amendment No. 10 failed of adoption · Full House

Failed 17–132
Jan 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 17 No 132 Not voting 1
Democrats: 1 yes, 63 no Republicans: 16 yes, 69 no
How each member voted

Yes · 17

No · 132

Not voting · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 11, 2023 Full House Amendment No. 11 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 63

No · 84

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

 Failed 63–84
Jan 11, 2023 Full House Amendment No. 12 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 64

No · 84

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

 Failed 64–84
Jan 11, 2023 Full House Amendment No. 13 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 13

No · 135

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

 Failed 13–135
Jan 11, 2023 Full House Amendment No. 14 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 3

No · 146

Not voting · 1

 Failed 3–146
Jan 11, 2023 Full House Amendment No. 16 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 64

No · 85

Not voting · 1

 Failed 64–85
Jan 11, 2023 Full House Amendment No. 17 failed of adoption
Members

Yes · 7

No · 140

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

 Failed 7–140

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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