Signed by Governor Authored by Harold Dutton (D) View at Source
Caption: Relating to the contents of a request for disclosure in a civil action brought under the Family Code. Initially Referred to House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships Committee, chaired by a Democrat Last Referred to Senate Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
HB 3180 modifies the Texas Family Code by expanding the list of items that must be disclosed in a civil action related to family law. It amends Section 301.052(a) to require additional disclosures regarding expert witness testimony, settlement agreements, and medical records when a party claims physical or mental injury. The bill also mandates that information about responsible third parties be disclosed and applies to all pending and future family law cases filed on or after September 1, 2025.
Sponsors: Johnson (D)
Feb 21, 2025
(H) Dutton signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Mar 20, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships, chaired by a Democrat
Mar 31, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . (H) Withdrawn from schedule
Apr 14, 2025
(H) Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . . (H) Considered by s/c in public hearing (H) Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee (H) Left pending in subcommittee
Apr 28, 2025
(H) Recalled from subcommittee (H) Considered in formal meeting (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
May 5, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
May 6, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
May 7, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
May 9, 2025
(H) Placed on General State Calendar
May 12, 2025
(H) Read 2nd time (H) Passed to engrossment (H) Record vote
RV#2199: Yea 139 (R 84, D 55) - Nay 0 (R 0, D 0) View Source
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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal (H) Reported engrossed
May 14, 2025
(S) Received from the House (S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Jurisprudence, chaired by a Republican
May 21, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee
May 22, 2025
(S) Reported favorably w/o amendments (S) Recommended for local & uncontested calendar (S) Committee report printed and distributed
May 25, 2025
(S) Placed on intent calendar (S) Rules suspended-Regular order of business (S) Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading (S) Vote recorded in Journal (S) Three day rule suspended (S) Record vote (S) Read 3rd time (S) Passed (S) Record vote
May 26, 2025
(H) Senate passage reported (H) Reported enrolled
May 27, 2025
(H) Signed in the House (S) Signed in the Senate
May 28, 2025
(E) Sent to the Governor
(H) Johnson signed onto the bill as Sponsor
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
For
(Mon 4/14/2025) Testifying before H S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships as Richard Sutherland for self (with Texas Family Law Foundation) (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships as Amy Bresnen for Texas Family Law Foundation (Wed 5/21/2025) Registering before S Jurisprudence as Amy Bresnen for Texas Family Law Foundation (Wed 5/21/2025) Registering before S Jurisprudence as Karl Hays for self (Mon 4/14/2025) Registering before H S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships as Steven Deline for self (Wed 5/21/2025) Registering before S Jurisprudence as Steven Deline for self (Wed 5/21/2025) Registering before S Jurisprudence as Thomas Parkinson for self
