Texas HB 3623: Relating to the manner of solicitation of bids for certain purchases…

Introduced Mar 3, 2025
In committee Mar 25, 2025
Passed the House Apr 30, 2025
Passed the Senate May 28, 2025
To the governor May 31, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 49 earlier steps

Mar 3, 2025HouseFiled
Mar 25, 2025HouseRead first time
Mar 25, 2025HouseReferred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 7, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 11, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 11, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 15, 2025HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Apr 23, 2025HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 25, 2025HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
Apr 25, 2025HouseWithdrawn from calendar (contested)
Apr 25, 2025HouseReturned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Apr 25, 2025HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 25, 2025HouseTransferred to Calendars Committee
Apr 25, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 25, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
Apr 29, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
Apr 29, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
Apr 29, 2025HousePassed to engrossment
Apr 29, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#909)
Apr 30, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025HousePassed
Apr 30, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1049)
Apr 30, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025HouseReported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025SenateReceived from the House
May 1, 2025SenateRead first time
May 1, 2025SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
May 20, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Business & Commerce
May 20, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
May 20, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 22, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 28, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
May 28, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
May 28, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 28, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
May 28, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 28, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
May 28, 2025SenatePassed

May 28, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 29, 2025HouseSenate passage reported
May 30, 2025HouseReported enrolled
May 30, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 31, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 31, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

HB 3623 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 145–0

Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 145 No 0 Not voting 5

Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 85 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 145

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

HB 3623 was passed · Full House

Passed 133–1

Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 133 No 1 Not voting 16

Democrats: 58 yes, 0 no Republicans: 75 yes, 1 no

How each member voted

Yes · 133

No · 1

Ken KingR

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 12

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 7, 2025	House Delivery of Government Efficiency	Delivery of Government Efficiency: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 11–0
May 22, 2025	Senate Business & Commerce	Business & Commerce: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 11–0

Relating to the manner of solicitation of bids for certain purchases by the comptroller of public accounts and state agencies.