HB2854

Signed by Governor
Authored by Rafael Anchia (D)
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Caption: Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.
Initially Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican
Joint authors: Buckley (R); Cook (R); Phelan (R); Rose (D)
Co-authors: Bowers (D); Davis, A. (D); Gamez (D); Garcia Hernandez (D); Harless (R); Lozano (R); Martinez (D); Plesa (D); Wharton (R)
Sponsors: West (D)


(H) West signed onto the bill as Sponsor
 

Feb 14, 2025


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

Mar 19, 2025


(H) Read first time
(H) Referred to the House Corrections, chaired by a Republican
 

Mar 20, 2025


(H) Bowers signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Gamez signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Lozano signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Martinez signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Wharton signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Buckley signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Cook signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Phelan signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Rose signed onto the bill as Joint Author
 

Apr 10, 2025


(H) Harless signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Apr 14, 2025


(H) Davis, A. signed onto the bill as Coauthor
 

Apr 16, 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 23, 2025


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

Apr 30, 2025


(H) Considered in public hearing
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Reported favorably as substituted
(H) Considered in formal meeting
(H) Vote reconsidered in committee
(H) Committee substitute considered in committee
(H) Reported favorably as substituted
 

May 7, 2025


(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
(H) Committee report distributed
 

May 8, 2025


(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
 

May 9, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 11, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 14, 2025


(H) Garcia Hernandez signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Plesa signed onto the bill as Coauthor
(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
(H) Record vote

RV#2589: Yea 136 (R 80, D 56) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Hopper; Howard; Hunter; Isaac; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Noble; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Absent - Bernal; Canales; Gonzalez, J.; Hull; Manuel; Munoz

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Harris

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May 15, 2025


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

RV#2692: Yea 143 (R 83, D 60) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Allen; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Bumgarner; Button; Cain; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hickland; Hinojosa; Holt; Hopper; Howard; Hull; Hunter; Isaac; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Lambert; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Ordaz; Orr; Patterson; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Simmons; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Vasut; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Absent - Kerwin

Present, Not Voting - Burrows

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

Helen Kerwin: "When Record No. 2692 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)

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(H) Reported engrossed
(S) Received from the House
 

May 16, 2025


(S) Read first time
(S) Referred to the Senate Criminal Justice, chaired by a Republican
 

May 22, 2025


(S) Posting rule suspended
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Left pending in committee
 

May 25, 2025


(S) Posting rule suspended
(S) Considered in public hearing
(S) Vote taken in committee
 

May 26, 2025


(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments
(S) Committee report printed and distributed
 

May 27, 2025


(S) Placed on intent calendar
(S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business
(S) Read 2nd time

20250527_HB2854_2R: Yea 31 (R 20, D 11) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

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(S) Amendment(s) offered

20250527_HB2854_FA1: Yea 31 (R 20, D 11) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

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(S) Amended
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Passed to 3rd reading as amended
(S) Vote recorded in Journal
(S) Three day rule suspended
(S) Record vote
(S) Read 3rd time
(S) Passed

20250527_HB2854_3R: Yea 31 (R 20, D 11) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0)

Yea - A. Hinojosa; Alvarado; Bettencourt; Birdwell; Blanco; Campbell; Cook; Creighton; Eckhardt; Flores; Gutierrez; Hagenbuch; Hall; Hancock; Huffman; Hughes; J. Hinojosa; Johnson; King; Kolkhorst; Menendez; Middleton; Miles; Nichols; Parker; Paxton; Perry; Schwertner; Sparks; West; Zaffirini

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(S) Record vote
 

May 28, 2025


(H) Senate passage as amended reported
 

May 29, 2025


(H) Senate Amendments distributed
(H) Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
 

May 30, 2025


(H) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
(H) Record vote

RV#4081: Yea 117 (R 64, D 53) - Nay 16 (R 16, D 0)
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Yea - Alders; Anchia; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Buckley; Bucy; Button; Canales; Cole; Collier; Cook; Cortez; Craddick; Cunningham; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Dean; DeAyala; Dorazio; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Frank; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, L.; Gates; Gerdes; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Hunter; Johnson; Jones, J.; Kerwin; King; Kitzman; LaHood; Lalani; Landgraf; Leach; Leo Wilson; Little; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lopez, R.; Lozano; Lujan; Luther; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Meyer; Meza; Money; Moody; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Morgan; Munoz; Noble; Ordaz; Orr; Paul; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Pierson; Plesa; Raymond; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Simmons; Smithee; Spiller; Talarico; Tepper; Thompson; Tinderholt; Troxclair; Turner; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wharton; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Bumgarner; Cain; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Lowe; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Schatzline; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Swanson; Toth

Absent - Campos; Capriglione; Davis, Y.; Gonzalez, J.; Isaac; Louderback; Manuel; Morales Shaw; Reynolds

Present, Not Voting - Burrows; Vasut

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

Cody Vasut: "When Record No. 4081 was taken, I was presiding in the chair and was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote yes." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Text of Senate Amendment(s)
(S) House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
 

May 31, 2025


(H) Reported enrolled
 

Jun 1, 2025


(H) Signed in the House
(S) Signed in the Senate
 

Jun 2, 2025


(E) Sent to the Governor

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Cole Meyer for self (with Texas Appleseed)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Daniel Woodward for Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Helen Gaebler for self (with Texas Defender Service)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Jennifer Toon for self (with Lioness Justice Impacted Women's Alliance)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Justin Martinez for self (with LatinoJustice PRLDEF)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Nick Hudson for American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
 

For

(Wed 4/16/2025) Testifying before H Corrections as James Songer for Dallas Police Department
(Wed 4/16/2025) Testifying before H Corrections as Jim Scoggin for Metthodist Health System
(Wed 4/16/2025) Testifying before H Corrections as John Hawkins for Texas Hospital Association
(Wed 4/16/2025) Testifying before H Corrections as Stephen Love for self
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Christopher Lee for North Texas Commission
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as James Kershaw for Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as James Parnell for Dallas Police Association
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as John Sierega for Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Marcus Mitias for Texas Health Resources (THR)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Nzingha Williams-Eugene for Teaching Hospitals of Texas
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Steven Deline for self
 

On

(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Rene Hinojosa for Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ)
(Wed 4/16/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Tim McDonnell for Board of Pardons and Paroles



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