Texas · House Bill 114 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the transfer of functions relating to certain veteran mental health programs and plans to the Texas Veterans Commission.

HB 114 Sponsored by Philip Cortez Became law

  1. Introduced Mar 13, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 14, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 29, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 21, 2025
  5. To the governor May 31, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 54 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to s/c on Defense & Veterans' Affairs 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 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  10. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  14. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HousePassed to engrossment
  18. HouseRecord vote (RV#606)
  19. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  20. HouseRead 3rd time
  21. HousePassed
  22. HouseRecord vote (RV#717)
  23. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  24. HouseReported engrossed
  25. SenateReceived from the House
  26. SenateRead first time
  27. CommitteeReferred to Vet Affairs · Senate Veteran Affairs
  28. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Veteran Affairs
  29. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Veteran Affairs
  30. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Veteran Affairs
  31. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Veteran Affairs
  32. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Veteran Affairs
  33. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Veteran Affairs
  34. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  35. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  36. SenateCo-sponsor authorized
  37. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  38. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  39. SenateRead 2nd time
  40. SenateAmendment(s) offered (FA1 Blanco)
  41. SenateAmended
  42. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  43. SenatePassed to 3rd reading as amended
  44. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  45. SenateThree day rule suspended
  46. SenateRecord vote
  47. SenateRead 3rd time
  48. SenatePassed
  49. SenateRecord vote
  50. HouseSenate passage as amended reported
  51. HouseSenate Amendments distributed
  52. HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
  53. HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  54. HouseRecord vote (RV#3947)
  1. HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
  2. SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 5 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 114 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 145–1
Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 145 No 1 Not voting 4
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 84 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 145

No · 1

Not voting · 2

Excused · 2

HB 114 was passed · Full House

Passed 144–0
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 144 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 59 yes, 0 no Republicans: 85 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 144

Not voting · 1

Absent · 4

Excused · 1

Senator Zaffirini moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 114 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0
May 21, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

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

Passed 31–0
May 21, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 31 No 0
Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 31

Representative Cortez moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 114 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 114 prevailed · Full House

Passed 130–0
May 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 130 No 0 Not voting 20
Democrats: 53 yes, 0 no Republicans: 77 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 130

Not voting · 1

Absent · 11

Excused · 8

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 9, 2025 House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 10–1
May 19, 2025 Senate Veteran Affairs Veteran Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 6–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.

All 4 cosponsors

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.