TX HB170 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 29)
Status: Engrossed on May 13 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: -1-11-30 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force.

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Title

Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-13 - House - Read 3rd time RV#2264 (Y: 118 N: 20 NV: 3 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2025-05-12 - House - Read 2nd time RV#2192 (Y: 117 N: 20 NV: 3 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-14SenateReferred to State Affairs
2025-05-14SenateRead first time
2025-05-14SenateReceived from the House
2025-05-13HouseReported engrossed
2025-05-13HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-13HouseRecord vote RV#2264
2025-05-13HousePassed
2025-05-13HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-12HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-12HouseRecord vote RV#2192
2025-05-12HousePassed to engrossment
2025-05-12HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-09HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-07HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-05-05HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-10HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-09HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-09HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-03-26HouseReported favorably as substituted
2025-03-26HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-03-26HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-19HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-03-19HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-19HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-03-19HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-19HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-02-27HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
2025-02-27HouseRead first time
2024-11-12HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

SB1730 (Similar To) 2025-05-26 - Placed on General State Calendar
SB1730 (Similar To) 2025-05-26 - Placed on General State Calendar

Subjects


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