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| Bill | Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage; the creation of certain special purpose districts and the name, powers, and duties of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage; the creation of certain special purpose districts and the name, powers, and duties of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | us/states/tx | Texas Legislature | 88 | HB 5344 | Texas HB 5344 (88) |
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5 | 73 | 4 | 2023-04-05 | 2023-06-13 | openstates | ocd-bill/2c50e57b-4a38-460f-968e-427bc8ae6d10 | ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB05300_HB05399/HB 5344.xml | 593802364473d312e82af976793074f79ecce20a0db33c0aa2999e11b231a961 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Texas HB 5344 (88) — Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage; the creation of certain special purpose districts and the name, powers, and duties of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- passage — 27–4 (pass) · upper
- passage — 108–34 (pass) · lower
- passage — 119–21 (pass) · upper
- passage — 119–21 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Bell, Cecil — primary (person)
- Creighton — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-04-05 Filed
filing - 2023-04-05 Transmitted to the Governor
executive-signature - 2023-04-10 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2023-04-10 Referred to Land & Resource Management
referral-committee - 2023-04-26 Considered in public hearing
- 2023-04-26 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- 2023-04-26 Left pending in committee
- 2023-04-27 Considered in formal meeting
- 2023-04-27 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
referral-committee - 2023-04-27 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2023-05-03 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing - 2023-05-03 Committee report distributed
- 2023-05-03 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
- 2023-05-03 Recommendations filed with the Speaker
filing - 2023-05-06 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
- 2023-05-09 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
- 2023-05-09 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2023-05-09 Passed to engrossment
- 2023-05-09 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- 2023-05-09 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-05-09 Passed
passage - 2023-05-09 Record vote
- 2023-05-09 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
- 2023-05-09 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2023-05-09 Reported engrossed
- 2023-05-10 Received from the House
introduction - 2023-05-10 Read first time
introduction, reading-1 - 2023-05-10 Referred to Local Government
referral-committee - 2023-05-12 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- 2023-05-12 Considered in public hearing
- 2023-05-12 Vote taken in committee
- 2023-05-15 Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-05-15 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- 2023-05-15 Committee report printed and distributed
- 2023-05-23 Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- 2023-05-24 Laid before the Senate
receipt - 2023-05-24 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
reading-2 - 2023-05-24 Vote recorded in Journal
- 2023-05-24 Three day rule suspended
- 2023-05-24 Record vote
- 2023-05-24 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2023-05-24 Passed
passage - 2023-05-24 Record vote
- 2023-05-25 Senate passage as amended reported
amendment-passage - 2023-05-25 Senate Amendments distributed
- 2023-05-25 Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- 2023-05-26 House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
- 2023-05-26 House requests conference committee
- 2023-05-26 House appoints conferees
- 2023-05-26 House refuses to concur-reported
- 2023-05-26 House requests conference committee-reported
- 2023-05-26 House appoints conferees-reported
- 2023-05-26 Senate grants request for conference comm.
- 2023-05-26 Senate appoints conferees
- 2023-05-26 Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
- 2023-05-26 Senate appoints conferees-reported
- 2023-05-27 Conference committee report filed
filing - 2023-05-27 Conf. Comm. Report distributed
- 2023-05-28 House adopts resolution to go outside bounds
- 2023-05-28 House adopts conference committee report
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-05-28 Record vote
- 2023-05-28 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2023-05-28 House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- 2023-05-28 Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds
- 2023-05-28 Senate adopts conference committee report
committee-passage-favorable - 2023-05-28 Record vote
- 2023-05-28 Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- 2023-05-28 Reported enrolled
enrolled - 2023-05-29 Signed in the House
passage - 2023-05-29 Signed in the Senate
passage - 2023-05-30 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-06-13 Filed without the Governor's signature
became-law - 2023-06-13 See remarks for effective date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2c50e57b-4a38-460f-968e-427bc8ae6d10. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).