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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the repeal of a municipal civil service system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities."
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description: "Relating to the repeal of a municipal civil service system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "88"
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identifier: "HB 4227"
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citation: "Texas HB 4227 (88)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["City Government--Employees/Officers (I0061)", "Fire Fighters & Police--General (I0370)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Goldman", "Hancock"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 72
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-03-08"
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last_action: "2023-06-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b44100d-dce5-4fbf-8cf8-ae27780d6ddf"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04200_HB04299/HB 4227.xml"
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source_hash: "347f3a987e35be4cc2892683f80102f3322b88ba8226fa400c380738cc76a8aa"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas HB 4227 (88) — Relating to the repeal of a municipal civil service system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB04227I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB04227E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB04227H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB04227S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB04227F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **99–44** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **137–4** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **99–44** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4227 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- passage — **0–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Goldman — primary (person)
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- Hancock — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-08** Filed `filing`
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- **2023-03-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-21** Referred to Urban Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-04** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-04** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-04-04** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2023-04-04** Left pending in committee
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- **2023-04-11** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-04-11** Committee substitute considered in committee `substitution`
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- **2023-04-11** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-24** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
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- **2023-04-24** Committee report distributed
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- **2023-04-25** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2023-05-08** Considered in Calendars
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- **2023-05-10** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2023-05-11** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-11** Passed to engrossment
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- **2023-05-12** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-12** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Record vote
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- **2023-05-12** Reported engrossed
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- **2023-05-15** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2023-05-16** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-05-16** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-18** Posting rule suspended
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- **2023-05-19** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2023-05-19** Considered in public hearing
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- **2023-05-19** Vote taken in committee
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- **2023-05-19** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-19** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2023-05-20** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2023-05-22** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2023-05-22** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2023-05-22** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-22** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-22** Passed to 3rd reading as amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-22** Three day rule suspended
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- **2023-05-22** Record vote
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- **2023-05-22** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-22** Passed `passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Record vote
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- **2023-05-22** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-22** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2023-05-22** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2023-05-23** House refuses to concur in Senate amendments
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- **2023-05-23** House requests conference committee
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- **2023-05-23** House appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-23** House refuses to concur-reported
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- **2023-05-23** House requests conference committee-reported
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- **2023-05-23** House appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-25** Senate grants request for conference comm.
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- **2023-05-25** Senate appoints conferees
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- **2023-05-25** Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
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- **2023-05-25** Senate appoints conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-26** Conference committee report filed `filing`
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- **2023-05-26** Conf. Comm. Report distributed
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- **2023-05-28** House discharges conferees
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- **2023-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2023-05-28** Record vote
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- **2023-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2023-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2023-05-28** House discharges conferees-reported
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- **2023-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2023-05-28** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed in the House `passage`
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- **2023-05-29** Signed in the Senate `passage`
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- **2023-05-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-13** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-13** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8b44100d-dce5-4fbf-8cf8-ae27780d6ddf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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