Mon 11/14/2022

(H) Filed
 

Thu 2/23/2023

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

Thu 3/16/2023

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

Wed 4/5/2023

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

Thu 4/6/2023

(H) Ramon Romero, Jr. signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Thu 4/20/2023

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

Tue 5/2/2023

(H) Record Vote No. 896 (HB 353 failed to pass to engrossment)

RV#896: Yeas 63 (R 1, D 62) - Nays 81 (R 81, D 0) View in House Legislative Journal Yea - Allen; Anchía; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Campos; Canales; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Davis; Dutton; Flores; Gamez; Garcia; Gervin-Hawkins; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, T.; Lalani; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Muñoz; Neave Criado; Ordaz; Ortega; Perez; Plesa; Ramos; Raymond; Reynolds; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Talarico; Thierry; Thompson, S.; Turner; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Allison; Anderson; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Buckley; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Capriglione; Clardy; Cook; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Dean; DeAyala; Frank; Frazier; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Goldman; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harris, C. J.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Holland; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Jetton; King, K.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Lopez, J.; Lozano; Lujan; Metcalf; Meyer; Morrison; Murr; Noble; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Price; Raney; Rogers; Schaefer; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Shine; Slaton; Slawson; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Tepper; Thimesch; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Wilson

Please note: the following statements by legislators do not affect the vote count that was recorded. Dorazio: "When Record No. 896 was taken, I was temporarily out of the house chamber. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Gilbert, Rhonda for self
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Luna, Maggie for self (with Statewide Leadership Council)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Malouff, Charlie for Texas C.U.R.E., Inc.
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Martinez, Justin for Texas Center for Justice and Equity
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Mellinger, Lori for self (with Lioness, Statewide Leadership Council)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Morales, Veronica for self
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Simmons, Marci for self (with Lioness, Statewide Leadership Council)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Toon, Jennifer for self (with Lioness Justice Impacted Women's Alliance)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Zapata, Mandi for self (with Lioness, Statewide Leadership Council)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Abrams, Aerin for Texas Fair Defense Project
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Castillo, Alycia for self (with Texas Center for Justice and Equity)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Griffith, Idona for self
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Johnson, Lauren for self (with ACLU of Texas)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Meyer, Cole for self (with Texas Appleseed)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Molnar, Mary Sue for self (with Texas Voices for Reason and Justice)
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Monroe, Renee for Texas C.U.R.E., Inc.
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Sugg, Paul for Harris County Commissioners Court
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Tucker, Terra for Alliance for Safety and Justice
(Thu 3/16/2023) Registering before House Corrections as Williams, M Paige for Dallas County District Attorney
 

(Thu 3/16/2023) Testifying before House Corrections as Carter, Christopher for Texas Department of Criminal Justice