2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

HB451

Legislative Summary

Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.

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Bill History

11/12/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
Referred to Human Services
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Passed to engrossment
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Record vote RV#209
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Record vote RV#225
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Received from the House
Senate
4/23/2025
Read first time
Senate
4/23/2025
Referred to Health & Human Services
Senate
4/30/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
4/30/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
4/30/2025
Testimony taken in committee
Senate
4/30/2025
Left pending in committee
Senate
5/5/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
5/5/2025
Vote taken in committee
Senate
5/6/2025
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/7/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
Senate
5/8/2025
Committee report printed and distributed
Senate
5/9/2025
Placed on intent calendar
Senate
5/12/2025
Co-sponsor authorized
Senate
5/12/2025
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Senate
5/12/2025
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/12/2025
Amendment(s) offered FA1 Paxton
Senate
5/12/2025
Amended
Senate
5/12/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/12/2025
Passed to 3rd reading as amended
Senate
5/12/2025
Vote recorded in Journal
Senate
5/12/2025
Three day rule suspended
Senate
5/12/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/12/2025
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/12/2025
Passed
Senate
5/12/2025
Record vote
Senate
5/12/2025
Senate passage as amended reported
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Senate Amendments distributed
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Record vote RV#2994
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Reported enrolled
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
Signed in the House
House of Representatives
5/20/2025
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Senate
5/20/2025
Signed in the Senate
Senate
5/20/2025
Sent to the Governor
5/29/2025
Signed by the Governor
5/29/2025
Effective on 9/1/25

Amendments

Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Paxton

Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Paxton

5/12/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#2994
5/19/2025
129
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
20
Absent
Result: PASSED
Three day rule suspended
5/12/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time
5/12/2025
31
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 3rd time RV#225
4/16/2025
147
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read 2nd time RV#209
4/15/2025
144
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/29/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text5/19/202517.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text5/7/202515.4 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text4/16/202510.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/2/202511.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text11/12/20248.7 KB
Misc
Misc5/13/202516.6 KB
Misc
Misc5/13/202516.6 KB
Misc
Misc5/7/202516.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/5/202512.6 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/28/20259.0 KB
Misc
Misc4/28/202515.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/2/202512.8 KB
Misc
Misc3/27/202515.7 KB
Misc
Misc3/16/202516.3 KB