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HB 705 (89R): Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.
89th Legislature, regular session · filed 2024-11-12 · Latest: Vetoed by the Governor
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Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.
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Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.
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Authors: Wilson · Sponsors in the other chamber: Zaffirini
Bill history (latest 25 steps)
- 2025-06-22: Vetoed by the Governor
- 2025-06-02: Sent to the Governor
- 2025-06-02: Signed in the Senate
- 2025-06-02: Signed in the House
- 2025-06-02: Reported enrolled
- 2025-06-01: House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- 2025-06-01: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- 2025-06-01: Record vote (RV#4153)
- 2025-06-01: House adopts conference committee report
- 2025-06-01: House adopts resolution to go outside bounds (HR 1519)
- 2025-05-31: Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- 2025-05-31: Record vote
- 2025-05-31: Senate adopts conference committee report
- 2025-05-31: Record vote
- 2025-05-31: Rules suspended
- 2025-05-31: Conf. Comm. Report distributed
- 2025-05-31: Conference committee report filed
- 2025-05-31: Senate appoints conferees-reported
- 2025-05-31: Senate grants request for conf comm-reported
- 2025-05-30: Senate appoints conferees
- 2025-05-30: Senate grants request for conference comm.
- 2025-05-30: House appoints conferees-reported
- 2025-05-30: House requests conference committee-reported
- 2025-05-30: House refuses to concur-reported
- 2025-05-30: House appoints conferees
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Words on this page, explained (2)
- Resolution
- A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
- Veto
- The power of a president or governor to reject a bill passed by the legislature. Lawmakers can override a veto with a large enough vote (two-thirds of each chamber in Congress).
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Sources
- Official summary
- Texas Legislature Online: bill history
- Data: Texas Legislature Online bill history XML (Texas Legislative Council), ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/
Record st-tx-89r-hb705 · catalog st-tx-tlo-bills-89r · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol tx-bills