Texas · House Bill 2186 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of elevator mechanics, elevator apprentices, and contractors; requiring an occupational registration.

HB 2186 Sponsored by Ana Hernandez Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Jan 28, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 14, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 10, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 17 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  9. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  10. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Licensing & Administrative Procedures
  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
  1. HouseRecord vote (RV#1915)
  2. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  3. HouseRead 3rd time
  4. HousePassed
  5. HouseRecord vote (RV#2001)
  6. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. HouseReported engrossed
  8. SenateReceived from the House

Roll calls

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

CSHB 2186 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 79–49
May 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 79 No 49 Not voting 22
Democrats: 53 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 49 no
How each member voted

Yes · 79

No · 49

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 19

HB 2186 was passed · Full House

Passed 78–55
May 10, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 78 No 55 Not voting 17
Democrats: 50 yes, 0 no Republicans: 28 yes, 55 no
How each member voted

Yes · 78

No · 55

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

Excused · 14

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 22, 2025 House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 11–1

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.