House bill · 89R

HB 4878

Relating to reporting regarding the confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or a county jail of certain persons not lawfully present.

Did not pass

Progress

58 days from first to latest action, across 11 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 13
Referred to committee
Apr 3
Heard in committee
Apr 30
Reported from committee
May 1
Passed first chamber
Stopped here
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Committee report sent to Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 9, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 9, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) State Affairs
May 1, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 1, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee State Affairs
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing State Affairs
Apr 30, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs State Affairs
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 3, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 13, 2025 · House

Authors

Mike OlcottR

In committee

State Affairs
House
Referred Apr 3, 2025 · heard Apr 30, 2025 · reported after 28 days

Topics

Aliens Corrections: Jails & Prisons

Bill text

House Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF

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