House bill · 89R

HB 4263

Relating to the procedures and practices of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department regarding grievances submitted by department employees and former department employees and to the eligibility of a person to be appointed to the department's release review panel and the authority of a panel member.

Became law

Effective on 9/1/25

Progress

102 days from first to latest action, across 56 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 10
Referred to committee
—
Heard in committee
Apr 14
Reported from committee
Apr 22
Passed first chamber
May 8
Passed second chamber
May 23
Sent to governor
May 31
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 · May 7, 2025

Passed 121–0

121 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 8, 2025

Passed 144–0

144 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4263 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

Senate · May 23, 2025

Passed 31–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

Senate · May 28, 2025

Passed 136–0

Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.

passage

House · May 28, 2025

Passed 136–0

136 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

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 31, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the Senate
May 31, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the House
May 30, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 29, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
May 28, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 28, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · House
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 28, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 24, 2025 · House
Senate Amendments distributed
May 24, 2025 · House
Senate passage as amended reported
May 24, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Passed
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Criminal Justice
May 21, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Criminal Justice
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 20, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Criminal Justice Criminal Justice
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
May 12, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House
May 9, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 8, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 8, 2025 · House
Passed
May 8, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 8, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 7, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 7, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 7, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 7, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 7, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 5, 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)
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Recalled from subcommittee
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Left pending in subcommittee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Considered by s/c in public hearing
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Apr 14, 2025 · House
Posting rule suspended
Apr 10, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 1, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 10, 2025 · House

Authors

Cook–
Charles PerryR

In committee

Criminal Justice
Senate
Referred May 12, 2025 · heard May 20, 2025 · reported after 9 days

Topics

Corrections: Jails & Prisons Crimes: Juvenile Family: Juvenile Delinquency Juvenile Boards & Officers Salaries & Expenses State Employees

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EnrolledHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF

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