HB 8 Texas House · 87th Legislature (2021)

Relating to access by a hiring law enforcement agency to an applicant's employment records.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

May 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 4, 2021 Last action May 4, 2021

Floor votes · House Apr 22, 2021

How they voted

125–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 128

Apr 22, 2021

D Democratic50

49 Yea 1

98% Yea

R Republican78

76 Yea 2

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

May 4, 2021

Committee

Referred to Jurisprudence

upper

May 4, 2021

Introduced

Read first time

upper

Apr 23, 2021

Introduced

Received from the House

upper

Apr 22, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed

lower

Apr 21, 2021

Lower · Passed

Passed to engrossment as amended

lower

Apr 21, 2021

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

Mar 30, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee report sent to Calendars

lower

Mar 30, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee report distributed

lower

Mar 30, 2021

Lower · Passed

Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

lower

Mar 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably as substituted

lower

Mar 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee substitute considered in committee

lower

Mar 18, 2021

Lower · Passed

Left pending in committee

lower

Mar 18, 2021

Lower · Passed

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

lower

Mar 4, 2021

Committee

Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety

lower

Mar 4, 2021

Introduced

Read first time

lower

5 primary · 30 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos