2025 Regular Session • Texas Legislature
HB2197
Legislative Summary
Relating to the protection of an unborn child's rights and criminal liability and justification for prohibited conduct.
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Bill History
1/29/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Withdrawn from schedule
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/29/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Criminal Jurisprudence(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 15
Primary Sponsor

Brent Money
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
Andy Hopper
Republican
Daniel Alders
Republican
Briscoe Cain
Republican
Janis Holt
Republican
Mitch Little
Republican
David Lowe
Republican
Shelley Luther
Republican
Matt Morgan
Republican
Mike Olcott
Republican
Tom Oliverson
Republican
Keresa Richardson
Republican
Joanne Shofner
Republican
Tony Tinderholt
Republican
Wesley Virdell
Republican