House bill · 89R

HB 4644

Relating to reducing the criminal penalty for the offense of cockfighting.

Did not pass

Progress

22 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 285Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.	Claudia OrdazD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 305Relating to the criminal offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway.	Charles PerryR	Became law	Became law	May 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3816Relating to prosecution of the criminal offense of cruelty to livestock animals.	Will MetcalfR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 22, 2025Left pending in committee
SB 2846Relating to the control of disease in wildlife; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.	Charles PerryR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 6, 2025Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
SB 2844Relating to the regulation of deer breeding; creating criminal offenses.	Charles PerryR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 2, 2025Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
HB 4867Relating to the management of wildlife and exotic animals from aircraft; creating a criminal offense.	Cody VasutR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Apr 23, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars