House bill · 89R
HB 4214
Relating to public access to the mailing address and electronic mail address designated by a governmental body to receive a request for public information under the public information law.
Effective immediately
Progress
102 days from first to latest action, across 49 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Mar 31
Heard in committee
Apr 9
Reported from committee
Apr 17
Passed first chamber
May 6
Passed second chamber
May 28
Sent to governor
May 31
Became law
Jun 20
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Record votes
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passage
House · May 6, 2025
Passed 147–0
147 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective immediately
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 31, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 30, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 30, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported
May 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Laid before the Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments Business & Commerce
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 23, 2025 · Senate
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
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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 25, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 24, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 17, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency Delivery of Government Efficiency
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Authors
In committee
- Delivery of Government Efficiency
House
Referred Mar 31, 2025 · heard Apr 9, 2025 · reported after 17 days
- Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred May 7, 2025 · heard May 23, 2025 · reported after 18 days
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