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Texas Legislature · HB 198 · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Relating to periodic health screenings for firefighters

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Relating to periodic health screenings for firefighters. Read the full text

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89th Legislature (2025)

Where it is

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Filed · Nov 12, 2024
Read first time · Feb 27, 2025
Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker · Feb 27, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . · Mar 10, 2025
Considered by s/c in public hearing · Mar 10, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee · Mar 10, 2025
Left pending in subcommittee · Mar 10, 2025
Recalled from subcommittee · Mar 18, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 18, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Mar 18, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Mar 28, 2025
Committee report distributed · Mar 28, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Mar 31, 2025
Considered in Calendars · Apr 17, 2025
Considered in Calendars · May 2, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · May 5, 2025
Read 2nd time · May 5, 2025
Amended · May 5, 2025
Passed to engrossment as amended · May 5, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 6, 2025
Amended · May 6, 2025
Passed as amended · May 6, 2025
Record vote · May 6, 2025
Reported engrossed · May 6, 2025
Received from the House · May 7, 2025
Read first time · May 7, 2025
Referred to Local Government · May 7, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 12, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 12, 2025
Testimony taken in committee · May 12, 2025
Vote taken in committee · May 12, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · May 13, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · May 13, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 13, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 16, 2025
Co-sponsor authorized · May 19, 2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business · May 19, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · May 19, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 19, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 19, 2025
Record vote · May 19, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 19, 2025
Passed · May 19, 2025
Record vote · May 19, 2025
Senate passage reported · May 19, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 19, 2025
Signed in the House · May 20, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 20, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor · May 29, 2025
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · May 29, 2025

The numbers

13
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

BumgarnerMartinezColeSpillerWalleHayesLopez, JanieLujanManuelMorales ShawOrrPlesaParker

Recorded votes

HB 198, as amended, was passed byHouse · 2025-05-06 · Yeas 148, Nays 1, Present, not voting 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (May 29, 2025).