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HB 3711
  • Introduced
    Mar 04, 2025
  • Passed House
    Apr 29, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    May 26, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    Jun 20, 2025
HB 3711
Texas House Bill
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Relating to assistance in the investigation of certain open meetings offenses by the open records division of the attorney general's office.
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executive • Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
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May 26, 2024, Senate
Senator Middleton moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 3711 be placed on its third reading and final passage. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Yeas 26, Nays 5.
YES: 26
NO: 5
OTHER: 0
YES: 26

NO: 5

OTHER: 0
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May 28, 2024, Senate
HB 3711 (82 Yeas, 40 Nays, 1 Present, not voting)
YES: 82
NO: 40
OTHER: 1
YES: 82

NO: 40

    OTHER: 1
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    Apr 28, 2025, House
    CSHB 3711 was passed to engrossment by (Record 669): 134 Yeas, 10 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
    YES: 134
    NO: 10
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 134

    NO: 10

    ABSENT: 6

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Apr 29, 2025, House
    HB 3711 was passed by (Record 758): 131 Yeas, 13 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
    YES: 131
    NO: 13
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 131

    NO: 13

    ABSENT: 5

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    May 28, 2025, House
    The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 3711 prevailed by (Record 4009): 82 Yeas, 40 Nays, 1 Present, not voting.
    YES: 82
    NO: 40
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 82

    NO: 40

    ABSENT: 27

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    • Jun 20, 2025 | executive
      • Signed by the Governor
      • Effective on 9/1/25
    • May 31, 2025 | executive
      • Sent to the Governor
    • May 31, 2025 | Senate
      • Signed in the Senate
    • May 30, 2025 | House
      • Signed in the House
    • May 29, 2025 | House
      • Reported enrolled
    • May 28, 2025 | Senate
      • House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
    • May 28, 2025 | House
      • House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
      • Record vote RV#4009
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
      • Text of Senate Amendment(s)
    • May 27, 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 Eckhardt
      • 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 25, 2025 | Senate
      • Reported favorably as substituted
      • Committee report printed and distributed
    • May 23, 2025 | Senate
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Vote taken in committee
    • May 12, 2025 | Senate
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 05/12/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken in committee
      • Left pending in committee
    • May 05, 2025 | Senate
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Local Government
    • Apr 29, 2025 | Senate
      • Received from the House
    • Apr 29, 2025 | House
      • Read 3rd time
      • Passed
      • Record vote RV#758
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
      • Reported engrossed
    • Apr 28, 2025 | House
      • Placed on General State Calendar
      • Read 2nd time
      • Passed to engrossment
      • Record vote RV#669
      • Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
    • Apr 24, 2025 | House
      • Considered in Calendars
    • Apr 16, 2025 | House
      • Committee report sent to Calendars
    • Apr 15, 2025 | House
      • Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
      • Committee report distributed
    • Apr 09, 2025 | House
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Committee substitute considered in committee
      • Reported favorably as substituted
    • Apr 07, 2025 | House
      • Considered in formal meeting
      • Committee substitute considered in committee
      • Left pending in committee
    • Apr 02, 2025 | House
      • Scheduled for public hearing on . . . 04/02/2025
      • Considered in public hearing
      • Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
      • Left pending in committee
    • Mar 26, 2025 | House
      • Read first time
      • Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
    • Mar 04, 2025 | House
      • Filed
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