House bill · 89R
HB 4120
Relating to allowing certain inmates to apply for benefits under certain public benefits programs to be provided at the time of discharge or release.
Progress
68 days from first to latest action, across 23 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 7
Referred to committee
Mar 27
Heard in committee
Apr 9
Reported from committee
Apr 16
Passed first chamber
May 14
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 13, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 75–64
75 Yea
64 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 14, 2025Party-line vote
Passed 81–60
81 Yea
60 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
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 5, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 5, 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 7, 2025 · House
Authors
In committee
- Corrections
House
Referred Mar 27, 2025 · heard Apr 9, 2025 · reported after 20 days
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