Bill:  HB 4205 
Legislative Session: 89(R) Council Document: 89R 14004 JBD-D
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Last Action:06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to compensation and employment benefits for law enforcement personnel in certain counties.
Author:Harless
Sponsor:Bettencourt
Subjects:County Government--Employees/Officers (I0095)
Fire Fighters & Police--General (I0370)
Law Enforcement (I0510)
Salaries & Expenses (I0745)
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE (S0452)
LAW ENFORCEMENT, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0986)
House Committee:Intergovernmental AffairsS/C on County & Regional Government
Status:Out of committeeOut of committee
Vote:Ayes=9   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Local Government
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      03/10/2025    
 Read first time      03/31/2025     845
 Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker      03/31/2025   04:34 PM  845
 Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      04/21/2025    
 Considered by s/c in public hearing      04/21/2025    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee      04/21/2025    
 Left pending in subcommittee      04/21/2025    
 Recalled from subcommittee      04/28/2025    
 Considered in formal meeting      04/28/2025    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/28/2025    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/05/2025     3294
 Committee report distributed      05/05/2025   11:43 AM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/05/2025    
 Considered in Calendars      05/06/2025    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/08/2025    
 Read 2nd time      05/09/2025     3801
 Passed to engrossment      05/09/2025     3801
 Record vote   RV#1945   05/09/2025     3801
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/09/2025     3802
 Read 3rd time      05/10/2025     3919
 Passed      05/10/2025     3919
 Record vote   RV#2029   05/10/2025     3919
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/10/2025     3919
 Reported engrossed      05/10/2025   03:58 PM  4243
 Received from the House      05/12/2025     1940
 Read first time      05/13/2025     2066
 Referred to Local Government      05/13/2025     2066
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/15/2025    
 Considered in public hearing      05/15/2025    
 Vote taken in committee      05/15/2025    
 Vote reconsidered in committee      05/15/2025    
 Vote taken in committee      05/15/2025    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/16/2025     2188
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/16/2025    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/16/2025   03:12 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/21/2025    
 Rules suspended-Intent Calendar      05/21/2025    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      05/21/2025     2338
 Record vote      05/21/2025     2339
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/21/2025     2339
 Record vote      05/21/2025     2339
 Three day rule suspended      05/21/2025     2339
 Record vote      05/21/2025     2339
 Read 3rd time      05/21/2025     2339
 Passed      05/21/2025     2339
 Record vote      05/21/2025     2339
 Senate passage reported      05/21/2025     5574
 Reported enrolled      05/22/2025   02:17 PM  5975
 Signed in the House      05/23/2025     5973
 Signed in the Senate      05/23/2025     2440
 Sent to the Governor      05/23/2025     6079
 Filed without the Governor's signature      06/20/2025     7952
 Effective on 9/1/25      06/20/2025