Texas · House Bill 3993 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor.

HB 3993 Sponsored by Ellen Troxclair Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 6, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 27, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 14, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 18 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Ways & Means · House Ways & Means
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Ways & Means
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Ways & Means
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Ways & Means
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Ways & Means
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Ways & Means
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Ways & Means
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  17. HouseRecord vote (RV#2393)
  18. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#2467)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs

Roll calls

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

HB 3993 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 117–21
May 13, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 117 No 21 Not voting 12
Democrats: 54 yes, 2 no Republicans: 63 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 117

No · 21

Not voting · 3

Absent · 4

Excused · 5

HB 3993 was passed · Full House

Passed 125–16
May 14, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 125 No 16 Not voting 9
Democrats: 56 yes, 3 no Republicans: 69 yes, 13 no
How each member voted

Yes · 125

No · 16

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 1, 2025 House Ways & Means Ways & Means: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.