House bill · 89R

HB 3860

Relating to the eligibility of an inmate for certain occupational licenses and the practice of certain occupations by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Did not pass

Progress

63 days from first to latest action, across 22 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 5
Referred to committee
Mar 27
Heard in committee
Apr 9
Reported from committee
Apr 16
Passed first chamber
May 6
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

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passage

House · May 6, 2025

Passed 148–0

148 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 7, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 6, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 6, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 6, 2025 · House
Passed
May 6, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 6, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 5, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 5, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 2, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Corrections
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Corrections
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Corrections
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Corrections
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Referred to Corrections Corrections
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 5, 2025 · House

Authors

and 2 coauthors or sponsors

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Josey Garcia cosponsorD
Trey Martinez Fischer cosponsorD

In committee

Corrections
House
Referred Mar 27, 2025 · heard Apr 9, 2025 · reported after 20 days
Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred May 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Corrections: Jails & Prisons Occupational Regulation: Other Trades & Professions

Bill text

EngrossedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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