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House bill · 89R

HB 675

Relating to compliance with the public information law by governmental bodies and the imposition of charges for providing copies of public information under that law; providing a civil penalty.

Did not pass

Progress

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

  1. Filed

    Nov 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 4

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 12

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 19

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 9

  6. Passed second chamber

    Stopped here

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

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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 · Apr 8, 2025

Passed 146–3

146 Yea

3 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

passage

House · Apr 9, 2025

Passed 143–5

143 Yea

5 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

  1. Referred to Business & Commerce Business & Commerce

    Apr 14, 2025 · Senate

  2. Read first time

    Apr 14, 2025 · Senate

  3. Received from the House

    Apr 9, 2025 · Senate

  4. Reported engrossed

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  6. Record vote

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  7. Passed

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  8. Read 3rd time

    Apr 9, 2025 · House

  9. Record vote

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  10. Passed to engrossment as amended

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  11. Amended

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  12. Read 2nd time

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  13. Placed on General State Calendar

    Apr 8, 2025 · House

  14. Considered in Calendars

    Apr 1, 2025 · House

  15. Committee report sent to Calendars

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  16. Committee report distributed

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  17. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    Mar 25, 2025 · House

  18. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Delivery of Government Efficiency

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  19. Considered in public hearing Delivery of Government Efficiency

    Mar 19, 2025 · House

  20. Left pending in committee

    Mar 12, 2025 · House

  21. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Delivery of Government Efficiency

    Mar 12, 2025 · House

  22. Considered in public hearing Delivery of Government Efficiency

    Mar 12, 2025 · House

  23. Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency Delivery of Government Efficiency

    Mar 4, 2025 · House

  24. Read first time

    Mar 4, 2025 · House

  25. Filed

    Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

and 5 coauthors or sponsors

Show 5 more
  • Richard Hayes cosponsorR
  • Penny Morales Shaw cosponsorD
  • Matt Morgan cosponsorR
  • Steve Toth cosponsorR
  • Janie Lopez cosponsorR

In committee

Topics

Open Records

Bill text

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HB 675 (89R) · Polis