2025 Regular SessionTexas Legislature

HB4611

Legislative Summary

Relating to certain voluntary registries in relation to the adoption of or the termination of parental rights regarding a child.

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Bill History

3/12/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Read first time
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to Human Services
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Left pending in committee
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Considered in public hearing
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Committee report distributed
House of Representatives
4/29/2025
Committee report sent to Calendars
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Considered in Calendars
House of Representatives
5/10/2025
Placed on General State Calendar
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Amended 1-Slawson
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Amended 2-Campos
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Passed to engrossment as amended
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Record vote RV#2342
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Record vote RV#2435
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Reported engrossed
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Received from the House
Senate
5/15/2025
Read first time
Senate
5/15/2025
Referred to Health & Human Services
Senate

Amendments

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Slawson

House Amendment (H 2) 1-Slawson

5/13/2025Adopted

House Amendment (H 2) 2-Campos

House Amendment (H 2) 2-Campos

5/13/2025Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Read 3rd time RV#2435
5/14/2025
136
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
12
Absent
Result: PASSED
Amended RV#2342
5/13/2025
123
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
24
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/14/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Health & Human Services(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text5/14/202533.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/28/202531.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/12/202531.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/28/20259.2 KB
Misc
Misc4/14/202516.6 KB