TX HB689 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on November 12 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-15 - Placed on General State Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system.

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Title

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed in a vehicle operated by a public transportation system.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-15HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-13HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-05-12HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-12HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-05-12HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-05-06HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-05-06HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-06HouseRecalled from subcommittee
2025-05-01HouseLeft pending in subcommittee
2025-05-01HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
2025-05-01HouseConsidered by s/c in public hearing
2025-05-01HouseScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
2025-03-25HouseReferred directly to subcommittee by chair
2025-03-04HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
2025-03-04HouseRead first time
2024-11-12HouseFiled

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