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HB2541   Passed the House But Died in Senate with No Public Hearing
Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or program.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Garcia; Campos; Johnson, Julie; Sherman, Sr.; Oliverson
Co-authors: Plesa
Sponsors:
Co-sponsors:

View at Texas Legislature Online

Tue 2/21/2023


(H) Filed
(H) Josey Garcia signed onto the bill as Author
 

Mon 3/13/2023


(H) Referred to the House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 4/5/2023


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee met and decided to leave this bill pending without objection.
 

Thu 4/20/2023


(H) House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Leach; Johnson, Julie; Davis; Flores; Moody; Murr; Schofield; Vasut) Absents (Slawson)
 

Mon 4/24/2023


(H) Carl Sherman, Sr. signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Julie Johnson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Liz Campos signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Tom Oliverson signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Mon 5/1/2023


(H) Referred to the House Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Fri 5/5/2023


(H) Mihaela Plesa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Tue 5/9/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1391 (HB 2541 was passed to engrossment)

RV#1391: Yeas 70 (R 14, D 56) - Nays 60 (R 60, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Burns; Campos; Canales; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Flores; Gamez; Garcia; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, V.; King, T.; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raymond; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Shine; Spiller; Talarico; Thompson, S.; Turner; Vo; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Bumgarner; Burrows; Button; Cain; Capriglione; Cook; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Dorazio; Frank; Frazier; Gerdes; Geren; Goldman; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Hull; Isaac; Jetton; Kacal; Kitzman; Klick; Landgraf; Leo-Wilson; Metcalf; Morrison; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Price; Rogers; Schaefer; Schofield; Shaheen; Slawson; Smithee; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

J. Jones: "When Record No. 1391 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

J. Lopez: "When Record No. 1391 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Morales Shaw: "When Record No. 1391 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Oliverson: "When Record No. 1391 was taken, I was shown voting no. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Schatzline: "When Record No. 1391 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Thierry: "When Record No. 1391 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Wed 5/10/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 1425 (HB 2541 was passed)

RV#1425: Yeas 106 (R 46, D 60) - Nays 22 (R 22, D 0)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Darby; Davis; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King, K.; King, T.; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Muñoz; Murr; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Talarico; Thierry; Thompson, E.; Thompson, S.; Toth; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bumgarner; Button; Craddick; Cunningham; Gerdes; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hayes; Hull; Isaac; Kitzman; Kuempel; Leo-Wilson; Metcalf; Noble; Paul; Schaefer; Schatzline; Shaheen; Slawson; Tepper; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded.

Bowers: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Cain: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

E. Thompson: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Frazier: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Gates: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Harless: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

J. Lopez: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Kacal: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Morrison: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Neave Criado: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Price: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, my vote failed to register. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Romero: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Stucky: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Swanson: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Thimesch: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Tinderholt: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Vasut: "When Record No. 1425 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Thu 5/11/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Cahn, Adam for self
 

For

(Wed 4/5/2023) Testifying before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Crockett, Sarah for Texas CASA
(Wed 4/5/2023) Testifying before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Murphy, Kate for Texans Care for Children
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Gill, Hannah for NAMI Texas
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Rose, Lauren for Texas Network of Youth Services (TNOYS)
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Taylor-Ross, Brittney for TexProtects
 

On

(Wed 4/5/2023) Testifying before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Bernstein, Jamie for Children's Commission
(Wed 4/5/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Malone Renelt, Debra for Dept. of Family and Protective Services



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