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TX HB 4285

enacted

Relating to the storage of alcoholic beverages by the holder of a passenger transportation permit.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4285 pass?

Yes. TX HB 4285 has been enacted into law as of 2025-06-20. Latest recorded action (2025-06-20): Effective on 9/1/25

What is TX HB 4285 about?

TX HB 4285 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the storage of alcoholic beverages by the holder of a passenger transportation permit.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4285?

McQueeney, Harless, Parker are the primary sponsors of TX HB 4285.

Introduced
2025-04-01
Latest action
2025-06-20 — Effective on 9/1/25
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • McQueeneyprimary
  • Harlessprimary
  • Parkerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-10

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-01

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-01

    Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-15

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-15

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-15

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-04-22

    Considered in public hearing

  8. 2025-04-22

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-22

    Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-04-22

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-05-05

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  12. 2025-05-05

    Committee report distributed

  13. 2025-05-05

    Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  14. 2025-05-08

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  15. 2025-05-10

    Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar

  16. 2025-05-10

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  17. 2025-05-10

    Passed to engrossment

  18. 2025-05-10

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  19. 2025-05-10

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  20. 2025-05-10

    Passed

    passage

  21. 2025-05-10

    Record vote

  22. 2025-05-10

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  23. 2025-05-10

    Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal

  24. 2025-05-10

    Reported engrossed

  25. 2025-05-12

    Received from the House

    introduction

  26. 2025-05-12

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  27. 2025-05-12

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-05-15

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  29. 2025-05-15

    Considered in public hearing

  30. 2025-05-15

    Left pending in committee

  31. 2025-05-22

    Considered in public hearing

  32. 2025-05-22

    Vote taken in committee

  33. 2025-05-25

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

    committee-passage-favorable

  34. 2025-05-25

    Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  35. 2025-05-25

    Committee report printed and distributed

  36. 2025-05-28

    Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  37. 2025-05-28

    Placed on intent calendar

  38. 2025-05-28

    Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  39. 2025-05-28

    Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

    reading-2

  40. 2025-05-28

    Vote recorded in Journal

  41. 2025-05-28

    Three day rule suspended

  42. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  43. 2025-05-28

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  44. 2025-05-28

    Passed

    passage

  45. 2025-05-28

    Record vote

  46. 2025-05-29

    Senate passage reported

    passage

  47. 2025-05-30

    Reported enrolled

    enrolled

  48. 2025-05-30

    Signed in the House

    passage

  49. 2025-05-31

    Signed in the Senate

    passage

  50. 2025-05-31

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  51. 2025-06-20

    Signed by the Governor

    executive-signature

  52. 2025-06-20

    Effective on 9/1/25

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-10 · pass · 118-10

    Member-level votes (10)
    • Bumgarner: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Hull: no
    • Leach: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Noble: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Slawson: no

  • Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4285 be placed on its third reading and final passage.

    2025-05-28 · pass · 29-2

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bettencourt: yes
    • Birdwell: yes
    • Blanco: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Creighton: yes
    • Eckhardt: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gutierrez: yes
    • Hagenbuch: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hancock: yes
    • A. Hinojosa: yes
    • J. Hinojosa: yes
    • Huffman: yes
    • Hughes: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kolkhorst: yes
    • Menéndez: yes
    • Middleton: yes
    • Nichols: yes
    • Parker: yes
    • Paxton: yes
    • Schwertner: yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • West: yes
    • Zaffirini: yes
    • Miles: no
    • Perry: no

Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04200_HB04299/HB 4285.xml

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