Relating to the procedures required before a law enforcement agency hires certain persons.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Signed Jun 16, 2021
Floor votes · House May 24, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
52
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Amendments
4
Jun 16, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
upper
May 28, 2021
Introduced
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
upper
May 24, 2021
Introduced
House passage as amended reported
upper
May 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
May 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
May 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
Mar 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Jurisprudence
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
4 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Greg Bonnen
RRepublican
P
JW
James White
RRepublican
P
Joan Huffman
RRepublican
P
LP
Leo Pacheco
DDemocratic
Co
BP
Beverly Powell
DDemocratic
Co
Brandon Creighton
RRepublican
Co
Charles Schwertner
RRepublican
Co
JN
Jane Nelson
RRepublican
Co
JM
José Menéndez
DDemocratic
Co
KS
Kel Seliger
RRepublican
Co
Lois Kolkhorst
RRepublican
Co
Royce West
DDemocratic
Co
Sarah Eckhardt
DDemocratic
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