Senate bill · 89R
SB 1398
Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship for a child placed in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the provision of family preservation services and community-based foster care.
Effective on 9/1/25
Progress
121 days from first to latest action, across 61 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 19
Referred to committee
Mar 6
Heard in committee
Mar 26
Reported from committee
Apr 7
Passed first chamber
Apr 22
Passed second chamber
May 24
Sent to governor
Jun 1
Became law
Jun 20
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.
Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSSB 1398 be placed on its third reading and final passage.
Senate · Apr 22, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
passage
House · May 23, 2025
Passed 132–0
132 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 23, 2025
Passed 137–0
137 Yea
0 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
passage
House · May 24, 2025
Passed 133–0
133 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
passage
Senate · May 28, 2025
Passed 31–0
Individual votes were not recorded for this roll call.
Full history
Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.
Effective on 9/1/25
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Signed by the Governor
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Sent to the Governor
Jun 1, 2025 · Governor
Signed in the House
Jun 1, 2025 · House
Signed in the Senate
May 30, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
May 29, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
May 28, 2025 · Senate
Read
May 28, 2025 · Senate
House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
May 28, 2025 · Senate
House passage as amended reported
May 25, 2025 · Senate
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 24, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 24, 2025 · House
Passed
May 24, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time
May 24, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 23, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
May 23, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 23, 2025 · House
Record vote
May 23, 2025 · House
Amended
May 23, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time
May 23, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar
May 22, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 20, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 19, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 16, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 16, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Human Services
May 8, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
May 8, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
May 6, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee Human Services
May 6, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Human Services
May 6, 2025 · House
Referred to Human Services Human Services
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate
Apr 23, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 16, 2025 · Senate
Not again placed on intent calendar
Apr 15, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar
Apr 14, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Health and Human Services
Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee
Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Health and Human Services
Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Health and Human Services
Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Health & Human Services Health and Human Services
Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 19, 2025 · Senate
Authors
and 1 coauthor or sponsor
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- Royce West cosponsorD
In committee
- Health and Human Services
Senate
Referred Mar 6, 2025 · heard Mar 26, 2025 · reported after 32 days
- Human Services
House
Referred Apr 28, 2025 · heard May 6, 2025 · reported after 10 days
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