House bill · 89R
HB 4238
Relating to the collection of consumer debt incurred by certain individuals as a result of identity theft.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
102 days from first to latest action, across 70 recorded actions.
Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
Mar 31
Heard in committee
Apr 7
Reported from committee
Apr 9
Passed first chamber
Apr 30
Passed second chamber
May 19
Sent to governor
May 26
Became law
Jun 20
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 · Apr 29, 2025
Passed 147–0
147 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · Apr 30, 2025
Passed 135–0
135 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4238 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · May 19, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
passage
Senate · May 23, 2025
Passed 135–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
passage
House · May 23, 2025
Passed 135–0
135 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
May 26, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 25, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 24, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
May 23, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 23, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 23, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 20, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed
May 20, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported
May 20, 2025 · House
Co-sponsor authorized
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Amended
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized
May 19, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Business & Commerce
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Business & Commerce
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Business & Commerce
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 13, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce
May 1, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 1, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
Apr 30, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Passed
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Record vote
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
Apr 29, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Transferred to Calendars Committee
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Withdrawn from calendar (contested)
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
Apr 25, 2025 · House
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Apr 16, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 15, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 31, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · House
Authors
and 3 coauthors or sponsors
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- Royce West cosponsorD
- Cook cosponsor–
- Lois Kolkhorst cosponsorR
In committee
- Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
House
Referred Mar 31, 2025 · heard Apr 7, 2025 · reported after 9 days
- Business & Commerce
Senate
Referred May 1, 2025 · heard May 13, 2025 · reported after 14 days
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