Bill authors
House Bill 408
Relating to the retirement benefits for certain elected state officials.
Read the full Bill Text and Amendments
Bill stages
Filed
Dec. 1, 2014
Approved by House
May 5, 2015
Approved by Senate
May 26, 2015
Became law
June 19, 2015
Coauthors
- Rep. Rafael Anchia (D)
- Rep. Trent Ashby (R)
- Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock (R)
- Rep. César José Blanco (D)
- Rep. Wayne Faircloth (R)
- Rep. Pat Fallon (R)
- Rep. Craig Goldman (R)
- Rep. Ana Hernandez (D)
- Rep. Donna Howard (D)
- Rep. Celia Israel (D)
- Rep. Mark Keough (R)
- Rep. Will Metcalf (R)
- Rep. Ina Minjarez (D)
- Rep. Joseph Moody (D)
- Rep. John Otto (R)
- Rep. John Raney (R)
- Rep. Justin Rodriguez (D)
- Rep. J.D. Sheffield (R)
- Rep. Armando Walle (D)
- Rep. James White (R)
Bill sponsors
Sen. José Menéndez (D)
Senate committee
House committee
Bill categories
Related issues
Lawmaker and lobbyist disclosuresLast action
Effective immediately June 19, 2015
Actions
| Action | Date | Acting Chamber |
|---|---|---|
| Effective immediately | 06/19/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed by the Governor | 06/19/2015 | Texas House |
| Sent to the Governor | 06/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Signed in the Senate | 06/01/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Signed in the House | 06/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported enrolled | 06/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported | 06/01/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House adopts conf. comm. report-reported | 05/31/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2015 | Texas House |
| Record vote | 05/31/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Record vote | 05/31/2015 | Texas House |
| Conf. Comm. Report distributed | 05/30/2015 | Texas House |
| Conference committee report filed | 05/30/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Senate appoints conferees-reported | 05/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate grants request for conf comm-reported | 05/29/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate appoints conferees | 05/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Senate grants request for conference comm. | 05/29/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House appoints conferees-reported | 05/28/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House requests conference committee-reported | 05/28/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House refuses to concur-reported | 05/28/2015 | Texas Senate |
| House appoints conferees | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| House requests conference committee | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| House refuses to concur in Senate amendments | 05/28/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate Amendments Analysis distributed | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate Amendments distributed | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Senate passage as amended reported | 05/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 3rd time | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Three day rule suspended | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Passed to 3rd reading as amended | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Vote recorded in Journal | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amended | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Amendment(s) offered | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read 2nd time | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Rules suspended-Regular order of business | 05/26/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Placed on intent calendar | 05/24/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Committee report printed and distributed | 05/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported favorably w/o amendments | 05/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Considered in public hearing | 05/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | 05/21/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Referred to State Affairs | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Read first time | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Received from the House | 05/06/2015 | Texas Senate |
| Reported engrossed | 05/06/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed as amended | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 3rd time | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Amended | 05/05/2015 | Texas House |
| Passed to engrossment as amended | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Amendment tabled | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Read 2nd time | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Placed on General State Calendar | 05/04/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in Calendars | 04/27/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report sent to Calendars | 03/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Committee report distributed | 03/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator | 03/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | 03/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Considered in public hearing | 03/16/2015 | Texas House |
| Left pending in committee | 03/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee | 03/09/2015 | Texas House |
| Referred to Pensions | 02/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Read first time | 02/23/2015 | Texas House |
| Filed | 12/01/2014 | Texas House |
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