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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce."
+description: "Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "88"
+identifier: "HB 584"
+citation: "Texas HB 584 (88)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AUDITOR", "STATE (V4364)", "Education--Junior College Districts (I0225)", "Electronic Information Systems (I0311)", "INFORMATION RESOURCES", "DEPARTMENT OF (V9827)", "Labor--Workforce Development (I0495)", "Science & Technology (I0751)", "State Agencies", "Boards & Commissions (I0749)", "State Employees (I0626)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Button", "Capriglione", "Howard", "VanDeaver", "Zaffirini"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 54
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-11-14"
+last_action: "2023-06-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04f3686e-64d0-4863-b54b-f423e69f104f"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00500_HB00599/HB 584.xml"
+source_hash: "387f83d2f80e4499817302e6548a9b9e01a363f03742b3a746cda2a8997659fc"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 584 (88) — Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00584I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00584E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00584H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00584S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00584F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Button — primary (person)
+- Capriglione — primary (person)
+- Howard — primary (person)
+- VanDeaver — primary (person)
+- Zaffirini — primary (person)
+- Cook — cosponsor (person)
+- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Julie — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales Shaw — cosponsor (person)
+- Morales, Eddie — cosponsor (person)
+- Perez — cosponsor (person)
+- West — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-11-14** Filed `filing`
+- **2023-02-23** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-02-23** Referred to State Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-15** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-03-15** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
+- **2023-03-15** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2023-03-15** Left pending in committee
+- **2023-03-16** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2023-03-16** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
+- **2023-03-16** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-03-20** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
+- **2023-03-21** Committee report distributed
+- **2023-03-21** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2023-03-23** Considered in Calendars
+- **2023-03-29** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2023-03-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-29** Passed to engrossment
+- **2023-03-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-30** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-03-30** Record vote
+- **2023-03-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-03-30** Reported engrossed
+- **2023-04-03** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2023-04-05** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2023-04-05** Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-02** Considered by subcommittee
+- **2023-05-02** Reported from s/c with no recommendation
+- **2023-05-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2023-05-04** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-05-04** Left pending in committee
+- **2023-05-08** Considered in public hearing
+- **2023-05-08** Vote taken in committee
+- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2023-05-10** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2023-05-12** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2023-05-15** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2023-05-16** Not again placed on intent calendar
+- **2023-05-17** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2023-05-17** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
+- **2023-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2023-05-17** Three day rule suspended
+- **2023-05-17** Record vote
+- **2023-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2023-05-17** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-05-17** Record vote
+- **2023-05-17** Senate passage reported `passage`
+- **2023-05-18** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-19** Signed in the House `passage`
+- **2023-05-21** Signed in the Senate `passage`
+- **2023-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-06-10** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/04f3686e-64d0-4863-b54b-f423e69f104f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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