Relating to the designation of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as optional holidays.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2021
Last action May 12, 2021
Floor votes · House May 8, 2021
How they voted
105–10
Passed · 13 other
Total votes 128
May 8, 2021
D
Democratic51
92% Yea
R
Republican77
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
8
Committee
8
May 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to Business & Commerce
upper
May 12, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 10, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs
lower
Mar 4, 2021
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JJ
Jacey Jetton
RRepublican
P
Joe Moody
DDemocratic
P
Lacey Hull
RRepublican
P
Terry Meza
DDemocratic
P
Tom Oliverson
RRepublican
Co
Ana Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Angie Button
RRepublican
Co
Ann Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Armando Walle
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
DDemocratic
Co
CS
Carl Sherman
DDemocratic
Co
CI
Celia Israel
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Turner
DDemocratic
Co
Claudia Ordaz
DDemocratic
Co
Diego Bernal
DDemocratic
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