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TX HB 1980

died on adjournment

Relating to a court order for retroactive child support, including for retroactive child support beginning on the date of the child's conception.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 1980 pass?

No. TX HB 1980 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 (2025-05-05): Left pending in subcommittee

What is TX HB 1980 about?

TX HB 1980 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to a court order for retroactive child support, including for retroactive child support beginning on the date of the child's conception.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 1980?

Hickland is the primary sponsor of TX HB 1980.

Introduced
2025-03-14
Latest action
2025-05-05 — Left pending in subcommittee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hicklandprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-22

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-14

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-03-14

    Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-05-02

    Posting rule suspended

  5. 2025-05-05

    Considered by s/c in public hearing

  6. 2025-05-05

    Committee substitute considered in s/c

    substitution

  7. 2025-05-05

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  8. 2025-05-05

    Left pending in subcommittee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01900_HB01999/HB 1980.xml

Attribution

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