Wed 2/22/2023

(H) Filed
(H) Jarvis Johnson signed onto the bill as Author
 

Mon 3/13/2023

(H) Referred to the House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Democrat
 

Mon 4/24/2023

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

Tue 4/25/2023

(H) House Corrections Committee met and voted for passage. Ayes (Herrero; Kacal; Allen; Jones, Venton; Lopez, Ray; Murr; Sherman, Sr.; Swanson; Toth)
 

Thu 5/4/2023

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

Wed 5/10/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 1478 (CSHB 2646 was passed to engrossment)

RV#1478: Yeas 81 (R 20, D 61) - Nays 62 (R 62, D 0) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Burns; Burrows; Campos; Canales; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Darby; Davis; Dutton; Gamez; Garcia; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Lalani; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Talarico; Thierry; Thompson, S.; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Capriglione; Cook; Craddick; Cunningham; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Frank; Frazier; Gates; Gerdes; Goldman; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Hull; Isaac; Jetton; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lambert; Landgraf; Leo-Wilson; Lopez, J.; Metcalf; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Price; Rogers; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. K. King: "When Record No. 1478 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

 

Thu 5/11/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 1529 (HB 2646 was passed)

RV#1529: Yeas 77 (R 19, D 58) - Nays 63 (R 63, D 0) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Burns; Campos; Clardy; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Cunningham; Davis; Dutton; Gamez; Garcia; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Howard; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Lalani; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morrison; Muñoz; Murr; Ordaz; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rose; Rosenthal; Smithee; Talarico; Thierry; Thompson, S.; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Buckley; Bumgarner; Burrows; Button; Cain; Capriglione; Cook; Craddick; Darby; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Frank; Frazier; Gates; Gerdes; Goldman; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Hull; Isaac; Jetton; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Lopez, J.; Lujan; Metcalf; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Price; Rogers; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slawson; Smith; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Thimesch; Thompson, E.; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Anderson: "When Record No. 1529 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep) Canales: "When Record No. 1529 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) Hunter: "When Record No. 1529 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)

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Mon 4/24/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Balekai, Akanksha for self (with Texas Appleseed)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Jennings, Sarah Mae for self (with Texas Fair Defense Project)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Meyer, Cole for self
(Mon 4/24/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Norton, Kaden for Prison Fellowship Ministries
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Blaisdell, Manya for self
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Dominick, Amite for self (with Texas Prison Community Advocates)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Johnson, Lauren for self (with ACLU of Texas)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Maggie Luna, Maggie Luna for self (with Statewide Leadership Council)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Margolis, Eve for self
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Martinez, Justin for self (with Texas Center for Justice and Equity)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Pankl, Grace for self
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Simmons, Marcu for self (with Lioness, Statewide Leadership Council)
(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Toon, Jennifer for self (with Lioness Justice Impacted Women's Alliance)
 

(Mon 4/24/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Steffa, Ron for Texas Department of Criminal Justice