2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

HB3816

Legislative Summary

Relating to prosecution of the criminal offense of cruelty to livestock animals.

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Bill History

3/5/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Committee substitute considered in committee
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Reported favorably as substituted
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Transferred to Calendars Committee
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Amendment(s) offered 1-Schatzline
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Point of order withdrawn (amendment) Rule 11, Section 2
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Amendment withdrawn 1-Schatzline
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Passed to engrossment
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Record vote RV#917
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Record vote RV#1055
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Received from the House
Senate
5/5/2025
Read first time
Senate
5/5/2025
Referred to Criminal Justice
Senate
5/22/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Senate
5/22/2025
Considered in public hearing
Senate
5/22/2025
Left pending in committee
Senate

Amendments

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Schatzline

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Schatzline

4/29/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Read 3rd time RV#1055
4/30/2025
135
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
13
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amendment withdrawn RV#917
4/29/2025
146
Yea
1
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/30/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Criminal Justice(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text4/30/20257.2 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/21/20257.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/5/202513.4 KB
Misc
Misc5/21/20255.7 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter5/21/20257.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/21/20258.3 KB
Misc
Misc4/17/20255.7 KB
Misc
Misc4/7/20255.6 KB