Passed out of Committee in Other Chamber Authored by Lacey Hull (R) View at Source
Caption: Relating to the voluntary relinquishment of parental rights, adoption, and the regulation of child-placing agencies. Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican Sponsors: Hancock (R)
(H) Hancock signed onto the bill as Sponsor
Mar 13, 2025
(H) Hull signed onto the bill as Author (H) Filed
Apr 3, 2025
(H) Read first time (H) Referred to the House Human Services, chaired by a Republican
Apr 15, 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 22, 2025
(H) Considered in public hearing (H) Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Apr 25, 2025
(H) Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator (H) Committee report distributed
Apr 28, 2025
(H) Committee report sent to Calendars
May 5, 2025
(H) Considered in Calendars
May 7, 2025
(H) Placed on General State Calendar (H) Read 2nd time (H) A Republican amendment (No. 1) from Hull amended the bill. (H) Passed to engrossment as amended (H) Record vote
RV#1711: Yea 136 (R 79, D 57) - Nay 2 (R 0, D 2) View Source
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May 9, 2025
(S) Received from the House
May 13, 2025
(S) Read first time (S) Referred to the Senate Health & Human Services, chaired by a Republican
May 20, 2025
(S) Scheduled for public hearing on . . . (S) Considered in public hearing (S) Testimony taken in committee (S) Left pending in committee
May 26, 2025
(S) Considered in public hearing (S) Vote taken in committee (S) Reported favorably as substituted (S) Committee report printed and distributed
May 28, 2025
(S) Placed on intent calendar
Lobbying Against/For/On This Bill
Against
(Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Alexandria Morris for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Alyssa Jacobs for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Carla Copher-Robinson for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Debi Tengler for self (with Adoption is an Option) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Esther Cox for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Ginger Parker for self (Tue 4/15/2025) Testifying before H Human Services as Heidi Cox for self (with The Gladney Center) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Heidi Cox for self (with The Gladney Center) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Heidi Werstler for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Jade Frizzell for self (with New Life Adoptions) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as James Dickey for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Jenna Howard for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as John Knox for self (with Opt Institute) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Keziah Chacko for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Kyna Roscoe for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Lauren Robinson for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Mary Johnson for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Melanie Leal for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Mikayla Little for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Misty Schoephoerster for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Molly Moser for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Nicholas Schroeder for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Robin Stephenson for self (with Lifetree Adoption Agency) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Sandra Pickett for self (with New Life Adoptions) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Selina Arevalo for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Sharanda Lockett for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Sherri Statler for self (with Christian Homes & Family Services) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Taylor Singh for self
(Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Eric Freeby for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Jennifer Woolley for self (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as John Seago for self (with Texas Right to Life) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Melissa Cosby for self (with Adoption Agency) (Tue 5/20/2025) Testifying before S Health & Human Services as Whitney Mccluskey for self (with Adoption Agency) (Tue 4/15/2025) Registering before H Human Services as Rachel Ashworth-Mazerolle for Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
