HB2446

Given to Other Chamber
Authored by Harold Dutton (D)
View at Source

Caption: Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services in civil actions.
Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican

Feb 5, 2025


(H) Dutton signed onto the bill as Author
(H) Filed
 

Mar 17, 2025


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

Apr 23, 2025


(H) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
(H) Left pending in committee
 

Apr 28, 2025


(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
 

May 6, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 7, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 9, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 10, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) A Democrat amendment (No. 1) from Dutton amended the bill.
(H) Record vote

RV#2113: Yea 94 (R 52, D 42) - Nay 27 (R 27, D 0)
View Source

Yea - Alders; Ashby; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Campos; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Landgraf; Leach; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Orr; Patterson; Perez, V.; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu

Nay - Barry; Bumgarner; Cain; Capriglione; Cook; Cunningham; Gerdes; Harrison; Hickland; Isaac; Leo Wilson; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Morgan; Olcott; Oliverson; Paul; Schatzline; Slawson; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Vasut; Virdell

Absent - Bonnen; Geren; Jones, V.; Phelan; Schofield; Walle

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

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

Trent Ashby: "When Record No. 2113 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

You can view which lawmakers have received money from a specific PAC
by selecting the PAC from the list below:


(H) Passed to engrossment as amended
(H) Record vote

RV#2114: Yea 76 (R 32, D 44) - Nay 48 (R 48, D 0)
View Source

Yea - Alders; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Cain; Campos; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Darby; Davis, A.; Dutton; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris; Harris Davila; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Hopper; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; Lalani; Little; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Money; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Noble; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Simmons; Troxclair; Turner; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wu

Nay - Ashby; Barry; Bonnen; Bumgarner; Capriglione; Cook; Cunningham; Curry; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dyson; Fairly; Gerdes; Harrison; Hayes; Hickland; Hull; Isaac; LaHood; Landgraf; Lopez, J.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Morgan; Olcott; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Wharton; Wilson

Absent - Dean; Leach; Leo Wilson

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

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

Briscoe Cain: "When Record No. 2114 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Sam Harless: "When Record No. 2114 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Will Metcalf: "When Record No. 2114 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

You can view which lawmakers have received money from a specific PAC
by selecting the PAC from the list below:


 

May 12, 2025


(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#2147: Yea 79 (R 21, D 58) - Nay 65 (R 64, D 1)
View Source

Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Campos; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dutton; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harris; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; Lalani; Landgraf; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McQueeney; Meyer; Meza; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Ordaz; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Ashby; Barry; Bonnen; Bumgarner; Cain; Canales; Capriglione; Cook; Cunningham; Darby; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dyson; Gerdes; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; LaHood; Lambert; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Lopez, J.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; McLaughlin; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Orr; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Wharton; Wilson

Absent - Fairly; Moody

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

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

Daniel Alders: "When Record No. 2147 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

You can view which lawmakers have received money from a specific PAC
by selecting the PAC from the list below:


(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Brian Yarbrough for Texas Alliance for Patient Access (TAPA)
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as George Christian for Texas Association of Defense Counsel
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as George Christian for Texas Civil Justice League
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Jennifer Szimanski for Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT)
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Kennen Dickens for self (with Texans for Judicial Accountability)
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Lee Parsley for Texans for Lawsuit Reform (TLR)
 

For

(Wed 4/23/2025) Testifying before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Will Adams for self (with Texas Trial Lawyer Association)
(Wed 4/23/2025) Registering before H Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence as Ware Wendell for Texas Watch



Grassroots America We the People