All Roll Calls
Yes: 16 • No: 0
TexasHB 28589th Legislature Regular SessionHouse
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
Sponsored By: David Cook, Jeff Leach, Morgan Meyer, Joe Moody, Claudia Ordaz, Royce West (Democratic)
Became Law
AnimalsCrimes--MiscellaneousVETERINARIANS
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Bill Overview
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
David Cook
House
Jeff Leach
House
Morgan Meyer
House
Joe Moody
House
Claudia Ordaz
House
Royce West
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
César Blanco
Democratic • Senate
Rhetta Andrews Bowers
House
Lulu Flores
House
Jessica González
House
Brent Hagenbuch
Republican • Senate
Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa
Democratic • Senate
Helen Kerwin
House
Mitch Little
House
AJ Louderback
House
Shelley Luther
House
Borris L. Miles
Democratic • Senate
Brent Money
House
Penny Morales Shaw
House
Katrina Pierson
House
Mihaela Plesa
House
Keresa Richardson
House
Wes Virdell
House
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 5/23/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
Senate vote • 5/23/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 5/2/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 5/1/2025
Record vote
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Criminal Jurisprudence
Yes: 10 • No: 0
Senate vote • Unknown
Committee vote: Criminal Justice
Yes: 6 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Effective on 9/1/25
6/20/2025HouseFiled without the Governor's signature
6/20/2025HouseSent to the Governor
5/26/2025HouseSigned in the Senate
5/25/2025SenateSigned in the House
5/25/2025HouseReported enrolled
5/24/2025HouseSenate passage reported
5/24/2025HouseRecord vote
5/23/2025SenatePassed
5/23/2025SenateRead 3rd time
5/23/2025SenateRecord vote
5/23/2025SenateThree day rule suspended
5/23/2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
5/23/2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
5/23/2025SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
5/23/2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
5/23/2025SenateCo-sponsor authorized
5/23/2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
5/21/2025SenateReported favorably w/o amendments
5/21/2025SenateVote taken in committee
5/20/2025SenateTestimony taken in committee
5/20/2025SenateConsidered in public hearing
5/20/2025SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
5/20/2025SenateCo-sponsor authorized
5/20/2025SenateCo-sponsor authorized
5/13/2025Senate
Bill Text
Engrossed
Enrolled
House Committee Report
Introduced
Senate Committee Report
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