Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas HB 3687
Relating to certification requirements for a fire marshal and any related employee, officer, inspector, and investigator appointed by certain counties and emergency services districts.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Harless (Republican)
- Bettencourt (Republican)
Cosponsors (1)
- West (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jun 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 Senate | Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 3687 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 12, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 10, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 - Jun 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor - May 26, 2025
Sent to the Governor - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the Senate - May 24, 2025 · House
Signed in the House - May 23, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled - May 21, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Passed - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 16, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - May 16, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar - May 16, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Vote reconsidered in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Posting rule suspended - May 13, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Local Government - May 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - May 12, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House - May 12, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed - May 12, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 12, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 12, 2025 · House
Passed - May 12, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - May 12, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 10, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 10, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment - May 10, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - May 9, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar - May 7, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - May 5, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - May 5, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - May 5, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Recalled from subcommittee - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Left pending in subcommittee - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Considered by s/c in public hearing - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Read first time - Mar 4, 2025 · House
Filed