House bill · 89R

HB 4696

Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order.

Did not pass

Progress

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

Filed
Mar 12
Referred to committee
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Heard in committee
Apr 22
Reported from committee
Apr 28
Passed first chamber
May 14
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

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 13, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 90–47

90 Yea

47 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · May 14, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 95–45

95 Yea

45 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Received from the House
May 15, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 14, 2025 · House
Passed
May 14, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 14, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 13, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 13, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment
May 13, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 13, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 10, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 8, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 6, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 5, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 5, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Recalled from subcommittee
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Left pending in subcommittee
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Considered by s/c in public hearing
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Apr 22, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 12, 2025 · House

Authors

Topics

Courts: General Family: Family Violence

Bill text

EngrossedHTML PDF
House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

Bills on similar topics

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
SB 1559Relating to conflicts between a protective order and certain other orders and to the transfer of a protective order.	Judith ZaffiriniD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 793Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for or a person protected by a protective order.	Senfronia ThompsonD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1403Relating to the administration of the Title IV-D agency, the powers and duties of the Title IV-D agency regarding the collection, modification, and enforcement of child support, and to certain procedures for cases and orders relating to the Title IV-D agency.	Royce WestD	Became law	Became law	May 19, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 4027Relating to the taking of certain depositions and the dismissal of certain civil actions in connection with allegations of family violence and abusive conduct.	Erin ZwienerD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 12, 2025Referred to State Affairs
HB 36Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain other criminal cases.	Rhetta BowersD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	Apr 28, 2025Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 240Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.	Mayes MiddletonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	Apr 28, 2025Reason for vote recorded in Journal