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TX HB 4944

died on adjournment

Relating to the establishment of a grant program to provide financial assistance to counties for transportation assistance to indigent litigants.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4944 pass?

No. TX HB 4944 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-12): Received from the House

What is TX HB 4944 about?

TX HB 4944 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the establishment of a grant program to provide financial assistance to counties for transportation assistance to indigent litigants.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4944?

Moody is the primary sponsor of TX HB 4944.

Introduced
2025-04-03
Latest action
2025-05-12 — Received from the House
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Moodyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-13

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-03

    Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-09

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-09

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  6. 2025-04-09

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. 2025-04-09

    Left pending in committee

  8. 2025-04-24

    Considered in formal meeting

  9. 2025-04-24

    Committee substitute considered in committee

    substitution

  10. 2025-04-24

    Reported favorably as substituted

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-05-01

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  12. 2025-05-01

    Committee report distributed

  13. 2025-05-02

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  14. 2025-05-05

    Considered in Calendars

  15. 2025-05-07

    Placed on General State Calendar

  16. 2025-05-07

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  17. 2025-05-07

    Postponed

  18. 2025-05-08

    Laid out as postponed business

  19. 2025-05-08

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  20. 2025-05-08

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  21. 2025-05-08

    Record vote

  22. 2025-05-08

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  23. 2025-05-09

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  24. 2025-05-09

    Passed

    passage

  25. 2025-05-09

    Record vote

  26. 2025-05-09

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  27. 2025-05-09

    Reported engrossed

  28. 2025-05-12

    Received from the House

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-08 · pass · 91-50

    Member-level votes (154)
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bernal: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bonnen: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, C.: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Alders: no
    • Ashby: no
    • Bumgarner: no
    • Cook: no
    • Craddick: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Curry: no
    • Dean: no
    • DeAyala: no
    • Dorazio: no
    • Gates: no
    • Harless: no
    • Harris Davila: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hayes: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Kerwin: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Little: no
    • Louderback: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Luther: no
    • McLaughlin: no
    • Money: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Orr: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Paul: no
    • Pierson: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Spiller: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tepper: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Virdell: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Cain: absent
    • Longori: absent
    • Guerra: absent
    • Jones: absent
    • V: absent
    • Leach: absent
    • Lopez: absent
    • R: absent
    • Lozano: absent
    • Martinez Fische: absent
  • passage

    2025-05-09 · pass · 75-47

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris(C): yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Alders: no
    • Ashby: no
    • Barry: no
    • Cook: no
    • Craddick: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Curry: no
    • Dorazio: no
    • Gerdes: no
    • Harris Davila: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hayes: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Kerwin: no
    • King: no
    • LaHood: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Little: no
    • Louderback: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Luther: no
    • McLaughlin: no
    • McQueeney: no
    • Money: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Paul: no
    • Pierson: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Shofner: no
    • Spiller: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tepper: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Toth: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • Vasut: no
    • Virdell: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Cain: absent
    • Lozano: absent
    • Manuel: absent
    • Ros: absent
    • Bernal: absent
    • Bonnen: absent
    • Collier: absent
    • Davis, A.: absent
    • Gámez: absent
    • Garcia, L.: absent
    • Goodwin: absent
    • Howard: absent
    • Hull: absent
    • Johnson: absent
    • Jones, J.: absent
    • Leach: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Lopez, J.: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • Morales, C.: absent
    • Olcott: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Plesa: absent
    • Thompson: absent
    • Vo: absent
    • Ward Johnson: absent

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