TX HB 15

died on adjournment

Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.

Texas · 892 · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 15 pass?

No. TX HB 15 died when the 892 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-09-02): Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

What is TX HB 15 about?

TX HB 15 is a bill in the 892 titled “Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 15?

King, Cook, Ashby and 1 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 15, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2025-08-18
Latest action: 2025-09-02 — Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-08-15
Filed
filing
2025-08-18
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-08-18
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
referral-committee
2025-08-26
Considered in formal meeting
2025-08-26
Committee substitute considered in committee
substitution
2025-08-26
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-08-26
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-08-26
Committee report distributed
2025-08-27
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-08-27
Considered in Calendars
2025-08-28
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-08-28
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-08-28
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-08-28
Record vote
2025-08-28
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-28
Amendment(s) offered
amendment-introduction
2025-08-28
Motion to table fails
2025-08-28
Record vote
2025-08-28
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-28
Amended
amendment-passage
2025-08-28
Passed to engrossment as amended
amendment-passage
2025-08-28
Record vote
2025-08-28
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-28
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-08-28
Passed
passage
2025-08-28
Record vote
2025-08-28
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-28
Reason for vote recorded in Journal
2025-08-29
Reported engrossed
2025-09-02
Co-sponsor authorized
2025-09-02
Received from the House
introduction
2025-09-02
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-09-02
Referred to State Affairs
referral-committee
2025-09-02
Considered in public hearing
2025-09-02
Vote taken in committee
2025-09-02
Reported favorably as substituted
committee-passage-favorable
2025-09-02
Committee report printed and distributed
2025-09-02
Printing rule suspended
2025-09-02
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-09-02
Record vote
2025-09-02
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
reading-2
2025-09-02
Record vote
2025-09-02
Three day rule suspended
2025-09-02
Record vote
2025-09-02
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-09-02
Passed
passage
2025-09-02
Record vote
2025-09-02
Remarks ordered printed
2025-09-02
Senate passage as amended reported
amendment-passage
2025-09-02
Senate Amendments distributed
2025-09-02
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

Versions

Senate Committee ReportCompare
EngrossedCompare
House Committee ReportCompare
IntroducedCompare
(document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

passage
2025-08-28 · pass · 87-41
Member-level votes (158)
- Alders: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bumgarner: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cook: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Dean: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Harris Davila: yes
- Hayes: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hickland: yes
- Holt: yes
- Hopper: yes
- Hull: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Isaac: yes
- Kerwin: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: yes
- Leo Wilson: yes
- Little: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Louderback: yes
- Lowe: yes
- Lozano: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Luther: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- McQueeney: yes
- Metcalf: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Money: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Olcott: yes
- Oliverson: yes
- Orr: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Paul: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Pierson: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Schatzline: yes
- Schoolcraft: yes
- Shaheen: yes
- Shofner: yes
- Slawson: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Spiller: yes
- Swanson: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Tinderholt: yes
- Toth: yes
- Troxclair: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Vasut: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Virdell: yes
- Wharton: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Allen: no
- Anchía: no
- Bernal: no
- Bhojani: no
- Bowers: no
- Bryant: no
- Bucy: no
- Campos: no
- Canales: no
- Cole: no
- Collier: no
- Davis, Y.: no
- Dutton: no
- Flores: no
- Garcia, L.: no
- Garcia Hernandez: no
- Gervin-Hawkins: no
- González, J.: no
- González, M.: no
- Goodwin: no
- Hinojosa: no
- Howard: no
- Jones, J.: no
- Jones, V.: no
- Lalani: no
- Manuel: no
- Martinez: no
- Morales Shaw: no
- Perez, M.: no
- Plesa: no
- Romero: no
- Rose: no
- Rosenthal: no
- Simmons: no
- Talarico: no
- Thompson: no
- Turner: no
- Vo: no
- Ward Johnson: no
- Wu: no
- Zwiener: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker(C): not voting
- Harriso: not voting
- Davis, A.: absent
- Gámez: absent
- Geren: absent
- Guerra: absent
- Hernandez: absent
- Johnson: absent
- Longoria: absent
- Fischer: absent
- Meza: absent
- Morales, E.: absent
- Noble: absent
- Ordaz: absent
- Walle: absent
- Button: absent
- Cain: absent
- Garcia, J.: absent
- Morales, C.: absent
- Reynolds: absent
- Rodríguez Ramos: absent
- Schofield: absent
- Harrison: no
- Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
- Garcia: absent
- J: absent
- Morales: absent
- C: absent
- Rodríguez Ramo: absent
passage
2025-09-02 · pass · 22-5
Member-level votes (30)
- Bettencourt: yes
- Blanco: yes
- Campbell: yes
- Creighton: yes
- Flores: yes
- Hagenbuch: yes
- Hall: yes
- A. Hinojosa: yes
- J. Hinojosa: yes
- Huffman: yes
- Hughes: yes
- King: yes
- Kolkhorst: yes
- Menéndez: yes
- Middleton: yes
- Nichols: yes
- Parker: yes
- Paxton: yes
- Perry: yes
- Schwertner: yes
- Sparks: yes
- Zaffirini: yes
- Alvarado: no
- Cook: no
- Gutierrez: no
- Johnson: no
- Miles: no
- Birdwell: absent
- Eckhardt: absent
- West: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HB15

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