HB5520

Given to Other Chamber
Authored by Erin Gamez (D)
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Caption: Relating to border protection and economic development services, programs, and other measures, including establishing an educational center and programs.
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
This bill would cost taxpayers $9,959,115.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.

Mar 14, 2025


(H) Gamez signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Apr 7, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House State Affairs, chaired by a Republican
 

Apr 28, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

Apr 30, 2025


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 10, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 13, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Postponed
 

May 15, 2025


(H) Laid out as postponed business
(H) Postponed
(H) Laid out as postponed business
(H) Postponed
(H) Laid out as postponed business
(H) Postponed
(H) Laid out as postponed business
(H) Postponed
(H) Laid out as postponed business
(H) Postponed
(H) Laid out as postponed business
(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Guerra amended the bill.
(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 2) from Guerra amended the bill.
(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 3) from Martinez amended the bill.
(H) Passed to engrossment as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#2804: Yea 62 (R 17, D 45) - Nay 50 (R 47, D 3)
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Yea - Allen; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Button; Campos; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Darby; Davis, Y.; Dyson; Flores; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guillen; Hayes; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Kitzman; LaHood; Longoria; Louderback; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Meyer; Moody; Morales, E.; Morales Shaw; Ordaz; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; Villalobos; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Alders; Ashby; Barry; Bonnen; Cook; Cunningham; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Frank; Gerdes; Gonzalez, J.; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Isaac; Kerwin; Lalani; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Lowe; Lozano; McLaughlin; Metcalf; Money; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Tepper; Tinderholt; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Wharton

Absent - Bernal; Buckley; Bumgarner; Cain; Capriglione; Davis, A.; Fairly; Gates; Geren; Guerra; Harris; Hefner; Jones, V.; King; Lambert; Little; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Luther; Martinez Fischer; McQueeney; Meza; Morales, C.; Morgan; Munoz; Shofner; Simmons; Swanson; Toth; Vasut; Wilson

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Virdell

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Joanne Shofner: "When Record No. 2804 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Pat Curry: "When Record No. 2804 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Todd Hunter: "When Record No. 2804 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Trey Martinez Fischer: "When Record No. 2804 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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May 16, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Point of order withdrawn
(H) Postponed
(H) Laid out as postponed business
(H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Lopez, J.; Patterson amended the bill.
(H) Passed as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#2922: Yea 124 (R 77, D 47) - Nay 2 (R 1, D 1)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dyson; Fairly; Frank; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales, E.; Morales Shaw; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Patterson; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Collier; Harrison

Absent - Bernal; Flores

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Carrie Isaac: "When Record No. 2922 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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May 19, 2025


(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H State Affairs as Amanda Saldana for Cameron County
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H State Affairs as Daniel Woodward for Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP)
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H State Affairs as Kathy Mitchell for self (with Equity Action)
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H State Affairs as Steven Deline for self
(Mon 4/28/2025) Registering before H State Affairs as Tristan Stitt for self (with Austin justice coalition)



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