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House bill · 89R

HB 4207

Relating to obstructing a railroad crossing and the liability of a railway company for such an obstruction; providing a civil penalty.

Did not pass

Progress

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

  1. Filed

    Mar 10

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 31

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 24

  4. Reported from committee

    May 6

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 16

  6. Passed second chamber

    Stopped here

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

HouseSenateAprMay

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 126–8

126 Yea

8 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

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passage

House · May 16, 2025

Passed 103–16

103 Yea

16 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to Transportation Transportation

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  2. Read first time

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  3. Received from the House

    May 19, 2025 · Senate

  4. Reported engrossed

    May 16, 2025 · House

  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 16, 2025 · House

  6. Record vote

    May 16, 2025 · House

  7. Passed

    May 16, 2025 · House

  8. Read 3rd time

    May 16, 2025 · House

  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    May 15, 2025 · House

  10. Record vote

    May 15, 2025 · House

  11. Passed to engrossment

    May 15, 2025 · House

  12. Read 2nd time

    May 15, 2025 · House

  13. Placed on General State Calendar

    May 12, 2025 · House

  14. Considered in Calendars

    May 10, 2025 · House

  15. Committee report sent to Calendars

    May 9, 2025 · House

  16. Committee report distributed

    May 9, 2025 · House

  17. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    May 9, 2025 · House

  18. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Transportation

    May 6, 2025 · House

  19. Considered in formal meeting

    May 6, 2025 · House

  20. Left pending in committee

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  21. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Transportation

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  22. Considered in public hearing Transportation

    Apr 24, 2025 · House

  23. Referred to Transportation Transportation

    Mar 31, 2025 · House

  24. Read first time

    Mar 31, 2025 · House

  25. Filed

    Mar 10, 2025 · House

Authors

and 1 coauthor or sponsor

  • King–
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  • Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD

In committee

  • Transportation

    House

    Referred Mar 31, 2025 · heard Apr 24, 2025 · reported after 36 days

  • Transportation

    Senate

    Referred May 19, 2025 · never reported

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