TX HB4879 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas House Bill 4879

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Engrossed on May 15 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-05-22 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

Title

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

Roll Calls

2025-05-15 - House - Read 3rd time RV#2629 (Y: 128 N: 11 NV: 4 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-05-14 - House - Read 2nd time RV#2514 (Y: 121 N: 15 NV: 2 Abs: 12) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-22	Senate	Referred to State Affairs
2025-05-22	Senate	Read first time
2025-05-15	Senate	Received from the House
2025-05-15	House	Reported engrossed
2025-05-15	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-15	House	Record vote RV#2629
2025-05-15	House	Passed
2025-05-15	House	Read 3rd time
2025-05-14	House	Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-14	House	Record vote RV#2514
2025-05-14	House	Passed to engrossment
2025-05-14	House	Read 2nd time
2025-05-11	House	Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-09	House	Considered in Calendars
2025-05-07	House	Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-07	House	Committee report distributed
2025-05-06	House	Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-30	House	Reported favorably as substituted
2025-04-30	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-30	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-04-23	House	Left pending in committee
2025-04-23	House	Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-23	House	Committee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-23	House	Considered in public hearing
2025-04-23	House	Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-04-03	House	Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
2025-04-03	House	Read first time
2025-03-13	House	Filed

Same As/Similar To

SB2451 (Similar To) 2025-03-25 - Referred to State Affairs
SB2451 (Similar To) 2025-03-25 - Referred to State Affairs

Subjects

Crimes
Crimes--Drugs
CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING
Law Enforcement
MARIHUANA
State Finances
State Finances--Management & Control

Texas State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4879
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04879I.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04879H.htm
Text	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04879E.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04879I.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB04879H.htm
Supplement	https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB04879H.htm
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4879&RcdVtNo=2514&Ch=H&Dt=05/14/2025
Roll Call	https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB4879&RcdVtNo=2629&Ch=H&Dt=05/15/2025