Bill authors
House Bill 115
Relating to the criteria for awarding the Texas Purple Heart Medal to members of the armed forces wounded or killed at Fort Hood on November 5, 2009.
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Bill stages
Filed
Nov. 10, 2014
Approved by House
April 9, 2015
Approved by Senate
May 15, 2015
Became law
May 28, 2015
Coauthors
- Rep. Rodney Anderson (R)
- Rep. Trent Ashby (R)
- Rep. Cecil Bell (R)
- Rep. Dwayne Bohac (R)
- Rep. Dennis Bonnen (R)
- Rep. Greg Bonnen (R)
- Rep. Cindy Burkett (R)
- Rep. DeWayne Burns (R)
- Rep. Dustin Burrows (R)
- Rep. Terry Canales (D)
- Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R)
- Rep. Travis Clardy (R)
- Rep. Byron Cook (R)
- Rep. Myra Crownover (R)
- Rep. Drew Darby (R)
- Rep. Sarah Davis (R)
- Rep. Gary Elkins (R)
- Rep. Wayne Faircloth (R)
- Rep. Pat Fallon (R)
- Rep. Marsha Farney (R)
- Rep. Allen Fletcher (R)
- Rep. Dan Flynn (R)
- Rep. James Frank (R)
- Rep. Rick Galindo (R)
- Rep. Helen Giddings (D)
- Rep. Craig Goldman (R)
- Rep. Ana Hernandez (D)
- Rep. Dan Huberty (R)
- Rep. Bryan Hughes (R)
- Rep. Jason Isaac (R)
- Rep. Celia Israel (D)
- Rep. Kyle Kacal (R)
- Rep. Jim Keffer (R)
- Rep. Mark Keough (R)
- Rep. Ken King (R)
- Rep. Phil King (R)
- Rep. Susan King (R)
- Rep. Stephanie Klick (R)
- Rep. Linda Koop (R)
- Rep. John Kuempel (R)
- Rep. Jodie Laubenberg (R)
- Rep. Jeff Leach (R)
- Rep. J. M. Lozano (R)
- Rep. Will Metcalf (R)
- Rep. Morgan Meyer (R)
- Rep. Doug Miller (R)
- Rep. Rick Miller (R)
- Rep. Joseph Moody (D)
- Rep. Geanie Morrison (R)
- Rep. Jim Murphy (R)
- Rep. Andrew Murr (R)
- Rep. Elliott Naishtat (D)
- Rep. John Otto (R)
- Rep. Chris Paddie (R)
- Rep. Tan Parker (R)
- Rep. Dennis Paul (R)
- Rep. Gilbert Peña (R)
- Rep. Dade Phelan (R)
- Rep. Larry Phillips (R)
- Rep. Four Price (R)
- Rep. John Raney (R)
- Rep. Debbie Riddle (R)
- Rep. Matt Rinaldi (R)
- Rep. Scott Sanford (R)
- Rep. Matt Schaefer (R)
- Rep. Matt Shaheen (R)
- Rep. Kenneth Sheets (R)
- Rep. Ron Simmons (R)
- Rep. Stuart Spitzer (R)
- Rep. Drew Springer (R)
- Rep. Phil Stephenson (R)
- Rep. Ed Thompson (R)
- Rep. Tony Tinderholt (R)
- Rep. Scott Turner (R)
- Rep. Jason Villalba (R)
- Rep. James White (R)
- Rep. Paul Workman (R)
- Rep. John Wray (R)
- Rep. William "Bill" Zedler (R)
Bill sponsors
Sen. Troy Fraser (R)
Co-Sponsors
- Donna Campbell (R)
Senate committee
House committee
Last action
Effective immediately May 28, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Effective immediately | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed by the Governor | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Sent to the Governor | 05/20/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed in the Senate | 05/19/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Signed in the House | 05/18/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported enrolled | 05/18/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate passage reported | 05/15/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Laid before the Senate | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on local & uncontested calendar | 05/15/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 05/12/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 05/08/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Recommended for local & uncontested calendar | 05/08/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably w/o amendments | 05/08/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Co-sponsor authorized | 05/05/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to Vet Affairs & Military Installations | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 04/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received from the House | 04/13/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported engrossed | 04/10/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 3rd time | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed to engrossment | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 2nd time | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar | 04/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Local & Consent Calendars | 04/06/2015 | Texas House |
| Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | 03/03/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 03/03/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 03/03/2015 | Texas House |
| Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent | 02/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Vote reconsidered in committee | 02/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 02/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 02/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 02/25/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs | 02/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 02/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 11/10/2014 | Texas House |
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