House bill · 89R

HB 2136

Relating to design and use of a model criminal citation and an addendum to the citation.

Did not pass

Progress

111 days from first to latest action, across 30 recorded actions.

Filed
Jan 28
Referred to committee
Mar 14
Heard in committee
Apr 23
Reported from committee
Apr 30
Passed first chamber
May 16
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

passage

House · May 15, 2025

Passed 110–17

110 Yea

17 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 16, 2025

Passed 91–20

91 Yea

20 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Criminal Justice Criminal Justice
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 16, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 16, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 16, 2025 · House
Passed
May 16, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 16, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 15, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 15, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment as amended
May 15, 2025 · House
Amended
May 15, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 15, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 12, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 8, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 7, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Homeland Security & Public Safety
May 1, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
May 1, 2025 · House
Vote reconsidered in committee
May 1, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 1, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Homeland Security & Public Safety
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Homeland Security & Public Safety
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Homeland Security & Public Safety
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Homeland Security & Public Safety
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Homeland Security & Public Safety
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 28, 2025 · House

Authors

In committee

Homeland Security & Public Safety
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 47 days
Criminal Justice
Senate
Referred May 19, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Criminal Procedure: General Law Enforcement

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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