TX HB 5565
died on adjournmentRelating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 5565 pass?
No. TX HB 5565 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 (2025-04-07): Referred to Corrections
What is TX HB 5565 about?
TX HB 5565 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 5565?
Canales is the primary sponsor of TX HB 5565.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-07
- Latest action
- 2025-04-07 — Referred to Corrections
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Canalesprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-03-14
Filed
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2025-04-07
Read first time
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2025-04-07
Referred to Corrections
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Versions
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Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 2387
Official source
Attribution
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