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TexasHB 221689th Legislature Regular SessionHouse

Relating to procedures and grounds related to the removal and placement of children, including for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity.

Sponsored By: Harold V. Dutton Jr., Gary Gates, Lacey Hull, Keresa Richardson, Toni Rose, Kevin Sparks (Republican)

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Family--Child ProtectionFamily--Parent & ChildFAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Harold V. Dutton Jr.

    House

  • Gary Gates

    House

  • Lacey Hull

    House

  • Keresa Richardson

    House

  • Toni Rose

    House

  • Kevin Sparks

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Helen Kerwin

    House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 425 • No: 16

House vote • 4/24/2025

Record vote

Yes: 140 • No: 4

House vote • 4/23/2025

Record vote

Yes: 140 • No: 3

House vote • 4/23/2025

Record vote

Yes: 135 • No: 8

House vote • Unknown

Committee vote: Human Services

Yes: 10 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Left pending in committee

    5/7/2025Senate

  2. Testimony taken in committee

    5/7/2025Senate

  3. Considered in public hearing

    5/7/2025Senate

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

    5/7/2025Senate

  5. Referred to Health & Human Services

    4/28/2025Senate

  6. Read first time

    4/28/2025Senate

  7. Received from the House

    4/24/2025Senate

  8. Reported engrossed

    4/24/2025House

  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    4/24/2025House

  10. Record vote (RV#473)

    4/24/2025House

  11. Passed

    4/24/2025House

  12. Read 3rd time

    4/24/2025House

  13. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    4/23/2025House

  14. Record vote (RV#429)

    4/23/2025House

  15. Passed to engrossment as amended

    4/23/2025House

  16. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

    4/23/2025House

  17. Record vote (RV#428)

    4/23/2025House

  18. Amended (1-Hull)

    4/23/2025House

  19. Read 2nd time

    4/23/2025House

  20. Placed on General State Calendar

    4/23/2025House

  21. Considered in Calendars

    4/17/2025House

  22. Committee report sent to Calendars

    4/15/2025House

  23. Committee report distributed

    4/14/2025House

  24. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    4/14/2025House

  25. Reported favorably as substituted

    4/8/2025House

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