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TX · session 89R · Senate · bill

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Introduced Nov 22, 2024

Latest action (Jun 20, 2025) Effective on 9/1/25

Sponsors (2)

3 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Blanco Democratic · cosponsor
  • Hall Republican · cosponsor
  • Miles Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (55)

  1. Nov 22, 2024 Received by the Secretary of the Senate · upper
  2. Nov 22, 2024 Filed · upper
  3. Jan 29, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  4. Feb 3, 2025 Read first time · upper
  5. Feb 3, 2025 Referred to Health & Human Services · upper
  6. Mar 19, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  7. Apr 8, 2025 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · upper
  8. Apr 8, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  9. Apr 8, 2025 Testimony taken in committee · upper
  10. Apr 8, 2025 Left pending in committee · upper
  11. Apr 16, 2025 Considered in public hearing · upper
  12. Apr 16, 2025 Vote taken in committee · upper
  13. Apr 22, 2025 Reported favorably as substituted · upper
  14. Apr 22, 2025 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · upper
  15. Apr 22, 2025 Committee report printed and distributed · upper
  16. Apr 28, 2025 Co-author authorized · upper
  17. Apr 28, 2025 Placed on intent calendar · upper
  18. May 1, 2025 Placed on local & uncontested calendar · upper
  19. Apr 29, 2025 Not again placed on intent calendar · upper
  20. May 1, 2025 Laid before the Senate · upper
  21. May 1, 2025 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment · upper
  22. May 1, 2025 Vote recorded in Journal · upper
  23. May 1, 2025 Three day rule suspended · upper
  24. May 1, 2025 Record vote · upper
  25. May 1, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  26. May 1, 2025 Passed · upper
  27. May 1, 2025 Record vote · upper
  28. May 1, 2025 Reported engrossed · upper
  29. May 1, 2025 Received from the Senate · lower
  30. May 2, 2025 Read first time · lower
  31. May 2, 2025 Referred to Human Services · lower
  32. May 13, 2025 Considered in public hearing · lower
  33. May 13, 2025 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · lower
  34. May 13, 2025 Left pending in committee · lower
  35. May 16, 2025 Considered in formal meeting · lower
  36. May 16, 2025 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · lower
  37. May 21, 2025 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · lower
  38. May 21, 2025 Committee report distributed · lower
  39. May 22, 2025 Committee report sent to Calendars · lower
  40. May 23, 2025 Considered in Calendars · lower
  41. May 25, 2025 Placed on General State Calendar · lower
  42. May 27, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  43. May 27, 2025 Passed to 3rd reading · lower
  44. May 27, 2025 Record vote · lower
  45. May 27, 2025 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · lower
  46. May 28, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  47. May 28, 2025 Passed · lower
  48. May 28, 2025 Record vote · lower
  49. May 28, 2025 House passage reported · upper
  50. May 28, 2025 Reported enrolled · upper
  51. May 30, 2025 Signed in the Senate · upper
  52. Jun 1, 2025 Signed in the House · lower
  53. Jun 1, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  54. Jun 20, 2025 Signed by the Governor · executive
  55. Jun 20, 2025 Effective on 9/1/25 · executive
Subjects
ADOPTION (S0101)FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (V0461)Family--Child Protection (I0351)Family--Parent & Child (I0355)Protection of Personal Information (I0003)

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