2025-2026 89th Legislature

HB2197

Relating to the protection of an unborn child's rights and criminal liability and justification for prohibited conduct.

Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence
Last status date: April 22, 2025
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Pending committee: Criminal Jurisprudence
Author: Brent Money
Co-sponsors: Andy Hopper Daniel Alders Briscoe Cain Janis Holt Mitch Little David Lowe Shelley Luther Matt Morgan Mike Olcott Tom Oliverson Keresa Richardson Joanne Shofner Tony Tinderholt Wesley Virdell

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Committee referrals

March 14, 2025 · House

Criminal Jurisprudence

Instrument history

This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

April 22, 2025
House Withdrawn from schedule
April 22, 2025
House Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 15, 2025
House Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
March 14, 2025
House Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
March 14, 2025
House Read first time
January 29, 2025
House Filed

Source provenance

LegiScan bill ID: 1945940
LegiScan session ID: 2160
Source file: var/states/texas/source/legiscan/2160-8caaa099665d/bill/HB2197.json
Package observed: 2026-07-17T02:14:58+00:00