HB4120

Given to Other Chamber
Authored by Donna Howard (D)
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Caption: Relating to allowing certain inmates to apply for benefits under certain public benefits programs to be provided at the time of discharge or release.
Initially Referred to House Corrections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Joint authors: Collier (D); Rose (D)

Mar 7, 2025


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

Mar 27, 2025


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

Apr 9, 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 16, 2025


(H) Considered in public hearing
(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 8, 2025


(H) Considered in Calendars
 

May 10, 2025


(H) Placed on General State Calendar
 

May 13, 2025


(H) Read 2nd time
(H) Passed to engrossment
(H) Record vote

RV#2370: Yea 75 (R 17, D 58) - Nay 64 (R 64, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Anchia; Bell, K.; Bernal; Bhojani; Bonnen; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Button; Campos; Canales; Capriglione; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Craddick; Curry; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; Dutton; Dyson; Flores; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Johnson; Jones, J.; King; Lalani; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, J.; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Alders; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Buckley; Bumgarner; Cain; Cook; Cunningham; Darby; DeAyala; Dorazio; Frank; Gates; Gerdes; Harris Davila; Harrison; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Holt; Hopper; Hull; Isaac; Kerwin; Kitzman; LaHood; Lambert; Landgraf; Leo Wilson; Little; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Noble; Olcott; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Richardson; Schatzline; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; VanDeaver; Villalobos; Virdell; Wharton; Wilson

Absent - Geren; Hunter

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. 2370 was taken, I was presiding in the chair and was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Keith Bell: "When Record No. 2370 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Todd Hunter: "When Record No. 2370 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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(H) Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
 

May 14, 2025


(H) Collier signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Rose signed onto the bill as Joint Author
(H) Read 3rd time
(H) Passed
(H) Record vote

RV#2454: Yea 81 (R 19, D 62) - Nay 60 (R 60, D 0)
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Yea - Allen; Anchia; Bernal; Bhojani; Bowers; Bryant; Bucy; Button; Campos; Canales; Cole; Collier; Cortez; Curry; Darby; Davis, A.; Davis, Y.; Dean; Dutton; Dyson; Fairly; Flores; Gamez; Garcia Hernandez; Garcia, J.; Garcia, L.; Geren; Gervin-Hawkins; Gonzalez, J.; Gonzalez, M.; Goodwin; Guerra; Guillen; Harless; Hernandez; Hinojosa; Howard; Johnson; Jones, J.; Jones, V.; King; Lalani; Lambert; Leach; Longoria; Lopez, R.; Lujan; Manuel; Martinez; Martinez Fischer; Meyer; Meza; Moody; Morales Shaw; Morales, C.; Morales, E.; Munoz; Ordaz; Orr; Perez, M.; Perez, V.; Phelan; Plesa; Raymond; Reynolds; Richardson; Rodriguez Ramos; Romero; Rose; Rosenthal; Simmons; Talarico; Thompson; Turner; VanDeaver; Vo; Walle; Ward Johnson; Wilson; Wu; Zweiner

Nay - Alders; Ashby; Barry; Bell, C.; Bell, K.; Bonnen; Bumgarner; Cain; Capriglione; Cook; Craddick; Cunningham; DeAyala; Dorazio; Frank; Gerdes; Harris; Harris Davila; Hayes; Hefner; Hickland; Hopper; Hunter; Isaac; Kitzman; LaHood; Landgraf; Leo Wilson; Little; Lopez, J.; Louderback; Lowe; Lozano; Luther; McLaughlin; McQueeney; Metcalf; Money; Morgan; Noble; Oliverson; Patterson; Paul; Pierson; Schatzline; Schofield; Schoolcraft; Shaheen; Shofner; Slawson; Smithee; Spiller; Swanson; Tepper; Tinderholt; Toth; Troxclair; Villalobos; Virdell; Wharton

Absent - Gates; Harrison; Hull; Kerwin

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. 2454 was taken, I was presiding in the chair and was shown voting present, not voting. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Gary Gates: "When Record No. 2454 was taken, I was in the house but away from my desk. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Keresa Richardson: "When Record No. 2454 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Mike Olcott: "When Record No. 2454 was taken, I was excused because of illness. I would have voted no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Pat Curry: "When Record No. 2454 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

Paul Dyson: "When Record No. 2454 was taken, I was shown voting yes. I intended to vote no." (view other statements of vote for this Rep)

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

Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill

Against

(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Michelle Evans for self
 

For

(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Adam Haynes for Conference of Urban Counties
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Alycia Castillo for Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Christine Yanas for Methodist Healthcare Ministries
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Cole Meyer for Texas Appleseed
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Desiree Ingram for Texas Women's Healthcare Coalition (TWHC)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Jennifer Toon for self (with Lioness Justice Impacted Women's Alliance)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Joshua Houston for Caritas of Austin
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Justin Martinez for self (with LatinoJustice PRLDEF)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Katelyn Caldwell for Harris County Commissioners Court
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Lyssette Galvan for National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Melissa Shannon for Bexar County Commissioners Court
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Rick Thompson for County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas (CJCAT)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Will Holleman for Texas Hospital Association
 

On

(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as April Zamora for Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ)
(Wed 4/9/2025) Registering before H Corrections as Olivia Cosby for Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)



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