Texas · House Bill 1044 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony.

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2025
  3. Failed  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
  4. HouseScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  5. HouseConsidered by s/c in public hearing
  6. HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  7. HouseLeft pending in subcommittee
  8. CommitteeRecalled from subcommittee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  1. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  2. CommitteeFailed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  3. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  4. CommitteeVote reconsidered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  5. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  6. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  7. HouseCommittee report distributed
  8. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 1, 2025 House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

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.