House bill · 89R

HB 2966

Relating to the award of attorney's fees in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.

Did not pass

Progress

86 days from first to latest action, across 25 recorded actions.

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

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

passage

House · May 13, 2025

Passed 135–0

135 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 14, 2025

Passed 142–0

142 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 14, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · House
Passed
May 14, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 13, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 13, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 10, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 6, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 6, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 6, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 20, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 18, 2025 · House

Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
House
Referred Mar 20, 2025 · heard Apr 16, 2025 · reported after 39 days
State Affairs
Senate
Referred May 15, 2025 · never reported

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