TX HB4945 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Passed on June 20 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-06-20 - Effective immediately
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to a study by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to certain members of the retirement system engaged in wildland firefighting or employed in positions related to wildland firefighting.

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Title

Relating to a study by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to certain members of the retirement system engaged in wildland firefighting or employed in positions related to wildland firefighting.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-23 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 25 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 25 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Read 3rd time (Y: 25 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Three day rule suspended (Y: 25 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-30 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1065 (Y: 117 N: 16 NV: 2 Abs: 15) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - House - Read 2nd time RV#931 (Y: 128 N: 19 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-06-20 Effective immediately
2025-06-20 Signed by the Governor
2025-05-26 Sent to the Governor
2025-05-25SenateSigned in the Senate
2025-05-25HouseSigned in the House
2025-05-24HouseReported enrolled
2025-05-24HouseSenate passage reported
2025-05-23SenateRecord vote
2025-05-23SenatePassed
2025-05-23SenateRead 3rd time
2025-05-23SenateRecord vote
2025-05-23SenateThree day rule suspended
2025-05-23SenateVote recorded in Journal
2025-05-23SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-23SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-23SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-21SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-05-21SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
2025-05-21SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
2025-05-21SenateVote taken in committee
2025-05-21SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-21SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-05SenateReferred to Finance
2025-05-05SenateRead first time
2025-04-30SenateReceived from the House
2025-04-30HouseReported engrossed
2025-04-30HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-30HouseRecord vote RV#1065
2025-04-30HousePassed
2025-04-30HouseRead 3rd time
2025-04-29HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-04-29HouseRecord vote RV#931
2025-04-29HousePassed to engrossment
2025-04-29HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-29HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-04-25HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-25HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-25HouseTransferred to Calendars Committee
2025-04-25HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
2025-04-25HouseReturned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
2025-04-25HouseWithdrawn from calendar (contested)
2025-04-25HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
2025-04-23HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
2025-04-21HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
2025-04-21HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-21HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-17HouseReported favorably as substituted
2025-04-17HouseRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent
2025-04-17HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-17HouseConsidered in formal meeting
2025-04-14HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-04-14HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-14HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-14HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-14HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-03HouseReferred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
2025-04-03HouseRead first time
2025-03-13HouseFiled

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4945
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04945I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04945H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04945E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04945S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04945F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04945I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04945H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB04945H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04945E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB04945E.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4945&RcdVtNo=931&Ch=H&Dt=04/29/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4945&RcdVtNo=1065&Ch=H&Dt=04/30/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-23-F.PDF#page=37

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