Texas HB 3923: Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not…

Introduced Mar 6, 2025
In committee Mar 27, 2025
Passed the House May 2, 2025
Passed the Senate May 27, 2025
To the governor May 30, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

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Mar 6, 2025HouseFiled
Mar 27, 2025HouseRead first time
Mar 27, 2025HouseReferred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 16, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 16, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 16, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 16, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 17, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 17, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 24, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 24, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 25, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 28, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 1, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 1, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 1, 2025HousePassed to engrossment
May 1, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1205)
May 1, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 2, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 2, 2025HousePassed
May 2, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1310)
May 2, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 2, 2025HouseReported engrossed
May 5, 2025SenateReceived from the House
May 5, 2025SenateRead first time
May 5, 2025SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
May 22, 2025SenatePosting rule suspended
May 23, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Business & Commerce
May 23, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
May 23, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 23, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 25, 2025SenateCo-sponsor authorized
May 25, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
May 25, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 26, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Business & Commerce
May 26, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 26, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 27, 2025SenateCo-sponsor authorized
May 27, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 27, 2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
May 27, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 27, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 27, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
May 27, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 27, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
May 27, 2025SenatePassed

May 27, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 28, 2025HouseSenate passage reported
May 28, 2025HouseReported enrolled
May 28, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 28, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 30, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorSigned by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

HB 3923 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 138–1

May 1, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 138 No 1 Not voting 11

Democrats: 58 yes, 1 no Republicans: 80 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 138

No · 1

Thresa "Terry" MezaD

Not voting · 2

Absent · 5

Excused · 4

HB 3923 was passed · Full House

Passed 131–1

May 2, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 131 No 1 Not voting 18

Democrats: 51 yes, 1 no Republicans: 80 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 131

No · 1

Thresa "Terry" MezaD

Not voting · 1

Dustin BurrowsR

Absent · 5

Excused · 12

Senator Parker moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3923 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 31–0

May 27, 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 27, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 31 No 0

Democrats: 11 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 31

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 17, 2025	House Delivery of Government Efficiency	Delivery of Government Efficiency: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 9–0
May 26, 2025	Senate Business & Commerce	Business & Commerce: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 11–0

Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not hold a bachelor's degree.

Every action

Roll calls

HB 3923 was passed to engrossment · Full House

HB 3923 was passed · Full House

Senator Parker moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3923 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

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

Committee and other votes

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