House joint resolution · 89R

HJR 65

Proposing a constitutional amendment allowing recovery of exemplary damages by parents or a person's estate for a homicide.

Did not pass

Progress

112 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.

Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Filed
Nov 12, 2024 · House

Other legislation this session sharing the most index topics.

Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 5081Relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain individuals in the judicial system; creating a criminal offense.	Jeff LeachR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2373Relating to financial exploitation or financial abuse using artificially generated media or phishing communications; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.	Nathan JohnsonD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1730Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force.	Bob HallR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 26, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1299Relating to the prohibited release by a public agency of personal affiliation information regarding the members, supporters, or volunteers of or donors to certain nonprofit organizations; creating a criminal offense.	Donna CampbellR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 7, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 2105Relating to the authority of a county attorney or district attorney to enforce human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments.	César BlancoD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 27, 2025Placed on General State Calendar
SB 2794Relating to the criminal offense of interference with child custody.	Angela PaxtonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 23, 2025Committee report sent to Calendars