House bill · 89R

HB 5507

Relating to truancy and the offense of a parent contributing to nonattendance; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

Did not pass

Progress

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

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

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

A.J. LouderbackR

Topics

Crimes: Miscellaneous Criminal Procedure: Sentencing & Punishment Education: Primary & Secondary: Admission & Attendance Family: Juvenile Delinquency Minors: Juvenile Justice

Bill text

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SB 570Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.	Paul BettencourtR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 26, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
HB 5240Relating to the creation of a pretrial intervention and diversion program for certain nonviolent offenses; authorizing a fee.	Penny Morales ShawD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
HB 3613Relating to the number of unexcused absences from school that constitute truant conduct or parental contribution to nonattendance of school and a school district's discretion to refer a student to truancy court.	A.J. LouderbackR	Filed	Did not pass	Mar 25, 2025Referred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker
HB 2847Relating to truancy and parental contribution to nonattendance of school; increasing a criminal penalty.	Harold DuttonD	Filed	Did not pass	Mar 19, 2025Referred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker
HB 5238Relating to the criminal offense of disrupting a meeting or procession.	Ray LopezD	Became law	Became law	May 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1020Relating to personal bond offices, to the notification provided to a judge regarding tampering with an electronic monitoring device while released on bond or community supervision, and to the availability of certain information regarding a person required to submit to an electronic monitoring program or being supervised by a community supervision and corrections department.	Joan HuffmanR	Became law	Became law	May 29, 2025Effective on 9/1/25