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HB 2844
  • Introduced
    Feb 14, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 16, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    May 26, 2025
  • Signed into Law
HB 2844
Texas House Bill
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Relating to the regulation of food service establishments, including retail food stores and mobile food vendors; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
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executive • Jun 01, 2025: Sent to the Governor
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May 26, 2024, Senate
Senator Kolkhorst moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 2844 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 29, Nays 2.
YES: 29
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 29

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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May 29, 2024, Senate
HB 2844 (102 Yeas, 36 Nays, 1 Present, not voting)
YES: 102
NO: 36
OTHER: 1
YES: 102

NO: 36

    OTHER: 1
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    May 15, 2025, House
    CSHB 2844, as amended, was passed to engrossment by (Record 2748): 123 Yeas, 12 Nays, 3 Present, not voting.
    YES: 123
    NO: 12
    OTHER: 3
    YES: 123

    NO: 12

    ABSENT: 12

    NOT VOTING: 3

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    May 16, 2025, House
    HB 2844 was passed by (Record 2860): 86 Yeas, 31 Nays, 4 Present, not voting.
    YES: 86
    NO: 31
    OTHER: 4
    YES: 86

    NO: 31

    ABSENT: 29

    NOT VOTING: 4

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    May 29, 2025, House
    The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 2844 prevailed by (Record 4056): 102 Yeas, 36 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
    YES: 102
    NO: 36
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 102

    NO: 36

    ABSENT: 11

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Actions
    • Jun 01, 2025 | executive
      • Sent to the Governor
    • Jun 01, 2025 | Senate
      • Signed in the Senate
    • May 31, 2025 | House
      • Signed in the House
    • May 30, 2025 | House
      • Reported enrolled
    • May 29, 2025 | Senate
      • House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
    • May 29, 2025 | House
      • House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
      • Record vote RV#4056
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
      • Text of Senate Amendment(s)
    • May 28, 2025 | House
      • Senate Amendments distributed
      • Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
    • May 26, 2025 | House
      • Senate passage as amended reported
    • May 26, 2025 | Senate
      • Placed on intent calendar
      • Rules suspended-Regular order of business
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Kolkhorst
      • Amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Amendment(s) offered FA1 Kolkhorst
      • Amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Passed to 3rd reading as amended
      • Vote recorded in Journal
      • Three day rule suspended
      • Record vote
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote
    • May 23, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported favorably as substituted
      • Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
      • Committee report printed and distributed
    • May 22, 2025 | Senate
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Vote taken in committee
    • May 21, 2025 | Senate
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/21/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken in committee
      • Left pending in committee
    • May 19, 2025 | Senate
      • Received from the House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Health & Human Services
    • May 16, 2025 | House
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote RV#2860
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
      • Reported engrossed
    • May 15, 2025 | House
      • Read 2nd time
      • Amended 1-Landgraf
      • Passed to engrossment as amended
      • Record vote RV#2748
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • May 12, 2025 | House
      • Placed on General State Calendar
    • May 10, 2025 | House
      • Considered in Calendars
    • May 07, 2025 | House
      • Committee report sent to Calendars
    • May 06, 2025 | House
      • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
      • Committee report distributed
    • Apr 25, 2025 | House
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Committee substitute considered in committee
      • Reported favorably as substituted
    • Apr 23, 2025 | House
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/23/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
      • Left pending in committee
    • Mar 19, 2025 | House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to State Affairs
    • Feb 14, 2025 | House
      • Filed
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