2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

HB2496

Legislative Summary

Relating to required findings for the issuance of a protective order based on the commission of family violence.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Considered by s/c in public hearing
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
Left pending in subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Recalled from subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Considered in formal meeting
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Vote reconsidered in committee
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
5/9/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
5/10/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/11/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Harold Dutton
Harold Dutton
Democrat

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text5/9/202535.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/5/202520.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/9/20258.4 KB
Misc
Misc5/6/20255.1 KB
Misc
Misc3/20/20255.1 KB