Legislature(2025 - 2026)
2026-04-14 House Journal
Full Journal pdf2026-04-14 House Journal Page 2169 HB 263 Representative G. Nelson brought up reconsideration of the vote on CSHB 263(FIN) am (page 2142). The following was before the House in third reading: CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 263(FIN) am "An Act making appropriations for the operating and loan program expenses of state government and for certain programs; capitalizing funds; making supplemental appropriations; and providing for an effective date." Representative G. Nelson moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 263(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering amendments not taken up April 10. There was objection. The question being: "Shall CSHB 263(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering amendments not taken up April 10?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 263(FIN) am Third Reading Return to Second for Amendments Reconsideration YEAS: 19 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 2026-04-14 House Journal Page 2170 Yeas: Allard, Bynum, Costello, Coulombe, Elam, Johnson, McCabe, Moore, D.Nelson, G.Nelson, Prax, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schwanke, St. Clair, Stapp, Tomaszewski, Underwood, Vance Nays: Carrick, Dibert, Edgmon, Eischeid, Fields, Foster, Frier, Galvin, Gray, Hall, Hannan, Himschoot, Holland, Jimmie, Josephson, Kopp, Mears, Mina, Schrage, Story, Stutes And so, the motion failed. Representative Stapp moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB 263(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 53. There was objection. The question being: "Shall CSHB 263(FIN) am be returned to second reading for the specific purpose of considering Amendment No. 53?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 263(FIN) am Third Reading Return to Second for Amendment No. 53 Reconsideration YEAS: 19 NAYS: 21 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Allard, Bynum, Costello, Coulombe, Elam, Johnson, McCabe, Moore, D.Nelson, G.Nelson, Prax, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schwanke, St. Clair, Stapp, Tomaszewski, Underwood, Vance Nays: Carrick, Dibert, Edgmon, Eischeid, Fields, Foster, Frier, Galvin, Gray, Hall, Hannan, Himschoot, Holland, Jimmie, Josephson, Kopp, Mears, Mina, Schrage, Story, Stutes Holland changed from "YEA" to "NAY" And so, the motion failed. The question to be reconsidered: "Shall CSHB 263(FIN) am pass the House?" The roll was taken with the following result: 2026-04-14 House Journal Page 2171 CSHB 263(FIN) am Third Reading Final Passage Reconsideration YEAS: 22 NAYS: 18 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Carrick, Dibert, Edgmon, Eischeid, Fields, Foster, Frier, Galvin, Gray, Hall, Hannan, Himschoot, Holland, Jimmie, Johnson, Josephson, Kopp, Mears, Mina, Schrage, Story, Stutes Nays: Allard, Bynum, Costello, Coulombe, Elam, McCabe, Moore, D.Nelson, G.Nelson, Prax, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schwanke, St. Clair, Stapp, Tomaszewski, Underwood, Vance And so, CSHB 263(FIN) am passed the House on reconsideration. Representative Kopp moved the effective date clause. The question being: "Shall the effective date clause be adopted?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSHB 263(FIN) am Third Reading Effective Date Reconsideration YEAS: 35 NAYS: 5 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Bynum, Carrick, Costello, Coulombe, Dibert, Edgmon, Eischeid, Fields, Foster, Frier, Galvin, Gray, Hall, Hannan, Himschoot, Holland, Jimmie, Josephson, Kopp, McCabe, Mears, Mina, Moore, D.Nelson, Prax, Ruffridge, Saddler, Schrage, St. Clair, Stapp, Story, Stutes, Tomaszewski, Underwood, Vance Nays: Allard, Elam, Johnson, G.Nelson, Schwanke And so, the effective date clause was adopted. The House later rescinded previous action in passing CSHB 263(FIN) am.