Texas · Senate Bill 2209 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to provisions governing the municipal civil service of fire fighters or police officers in certain municipalities.

SB 2209 Sponsored by Kelly Hancock Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 9, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 22, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 27, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 34 earlier steps
  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. SenateReferred to Local Government
  5. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Local Government
  6. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  10. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Local Government
  11. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Local Government
  12. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Local Government
  13. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Local Government
  14. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  15. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  16. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  17. SenateRecord vote
  18. SenateRead 2nd time
  19. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Hancock)
  20. SenateAmended
  21. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  22. SenatePassed to engrossment as amended
  23. SenateRecord vote
  24. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  25. SenateRecord vote
  26. SenateRead 3rd time
  27. SenatePassed
  28. SenateRecord vote
  29. SenateReported engrossed
  30. HouseReceived from the Senate
  31. HouseRead first time
  32. CommitteeReferred to Urban Affairs · House Urban Affairs
  33. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Urban Affairs
  34. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Urban Affairs
  1. CommitteeFailed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · House Urban Affairs
  2. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Urban Affairs
  3. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Urban Affairs
  4. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  5. HouseCommittee report distributed
  6. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  7. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  8. HousePlaced on General State Calendar

Roll calls

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

CSSB 2209 , Relating to the disclosure of information in department files of fire fighters or police officers and civilian oversight boards in certain municipalities. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 20–11
Apr 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 11
Democrats: 1 yes, 11 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

No · 11

CSSB 2209 as amended was passed to engrossment · Full Senate

Passed 20–11
Apr 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 11
Democrats: 1 yes, 11 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

No · 11

CSSB 2209 , Relating to the disclosure of information in department files of fire fighters or police officers and civilian oversight boards in certain municipalities. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 20–11
Apr 27, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 11
Democrats: 1 yes, 11 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

No · 11

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 20–11
Apr 27, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 20 No 11
Democrats: 1 yes, 11 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 20

No · 11

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2023 Senate Local Government Local Government: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–2
May 10, 2023 House Urban Affairs Urban Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.