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HB841   Signed by the Governor
This bill would cost taxpayers $12,000,000.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Referred to Senate Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Caption: Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council.
Bipartisan Bill, authored by Ordaz; Leach; Moody
Co-authors:
Sponsors: Middleton
Co-sponsors: Blanco; West

View at Texas Legislature Online

Thu 12/1/2022


(H) Filed
 

Wed 3/1/2023


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

Tue 3/7/2023


(H) Jeff Leach signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Joe Moody signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Wed 3/8/2023


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

Wed 3/15/2023


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

Wed 3/22/2023


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

Fri 4/28/2023


(H) Record Vote No. 715 (HB 841 was passed)

RV#715: Yeas 133 (R 70, D 63) - Nays 13 (R 12, D 1)
View in House Legislative Journal

Yea - Allen; Allison; Anchía; Anderson; Ashby; Bailes; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Burns; Burrows; Button; Cain; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Darby; Davis; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Frazier; Gamez; Garcia; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Goldman; González, J.; González, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris, C. E.; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Herrero; Hinojosa; Holland; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Jetton; Johnson, A.; Johnson, J. D.; Johnson, J. E.; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kacal; King, K.; King, T.; Kitzman; Klick; Kuempel; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo-Wilson; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Muñoz; Murr; Neave Criado; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Ortega; Patterson; Paul; Perez; Plesa; Price; Ramos; Raney; Raymond; Reynolds; Rogers; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Shaheen; Sherman; Shine; Smith; Smithee; Spiller; Stucky; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thierry; Thimesch; Thompson, S.; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Vo; Walle; Wu; Zwiener

Nay - Canales; Clardy; Cook; Dean; Isaac; Metcalf; Noble; Schaefer; Slaton; Slawson; Tinderholt; Toth; Wilson

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

Cain: "When Record No. 715 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Harrison: "When Record No. 715 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Morrison: "When Record No. 715 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)

Vasut: "When Record No. 715 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)


 

Mon 5/1/2023


(S) Referred to the Senate Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
 

Wed 5/10/2023


(S) Considered in public hearing
 

Fri 5/12/2023


(S) Placed on intent calendar
 

Wed 5/17/2023


(S) Record Vote (Senate Third Reading)

Senate Vote: Yeas 30 (R 18, D 12) - Nays 1 (R 1, D 0)

Yea - Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hall; Hancock; Hinojosa; Huffman; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; LaMantia; Menéndez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; Springer; West; Whitmire; Zaffirini

Nay - Hughes

 

Fri 5/19/2023


(H) Signed in the House
 

Sun 5/21/2023


(S) Signed in the Senate


Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

For

(Wed 3/8/2023) Testifying before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Soberon, Luis for Texas 2036
(Wed 5/10/2023) Testifying before Senate Jurisprudence as Soberon, Luis for Texas 2036
(Wed 3/8/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Befeld, Amy for Texans for Lawsuit Reform
(Wed 3/8/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Griffith, Idona for self
(Wed 3/8/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Herman, Guy for self (with Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Jurisprudence as Herman, Guy for self (with Statutory Probate Judges of Texas)
(Wed 3/8/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Hixon, Jenny for Texas Civil Rights Project
(Wed 3/8/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Tamayo, Elisa M. for El Paso County
(Wed 5/10/2023) Registering before Senate Jurisprudence as Wendell, Ware for Texas Watch
(Wed 3/8/2023) Registering before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Williams, M Paige for Dallas County District Attorney
 

On

(Wed 3/8/2023) Testifying before House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as LaVoie, Megan for Office of Court Administration and Texas Judicial Council



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