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2025-2026 89th Legislature

HB285

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.

Current disposition
Enrolled
Last status date
June 20, 2025
Last status update
Filed without the Governor's signature
Author
Claudia Ordaz Perez
Co-sponsors
Jeff LeachMorgan MeyerJoseph MoodyDavid CookRhetta BowersMaria FloresJessica GonzalezHelen KerwinMitch LittleAJ LouderbackShelley LutherBrent MoneyPenny Morales ShawKatrina PiersonMihaela PlesaKeresa RichardsonWesley VirdellRoyce WestCesar BlancoPeter FloresBrent HagenbuchJuan HinojosaBorris Miles

Legislative progress

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Enrolled May 24, 2025
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Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

May 1, 2025 · House

Read 2nd time RV#1194

Passed

123 yea–19 nay · 3 not voting · 5 absent

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May 2, 2025 · House

Read 3rd time RV#1300

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

125 yea–5 nay · 2 not voting · 18 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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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.

  1. State Effective on 9/1/25
  2. State Filed without the Governor's signature
  3. State Sent to the Governor
  4. Senate Signed in the Senate
  5. House Signed in the House
  6. House Reported enrolled
  7. House Senate passage reported
  8. Senate Record vote
  9. Senate Passed
  10. Senate Read 3rd time
  11. Senate Record vote
  12. Senate Three day rule suspended
  13. Senate Vote recorded in Journal
  14. Senate Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  15. Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
  16. Senate Placed on intent calendar
  17. Senate Co-sponsor authorized
  18. Senate Committee report printed and distributed
  19. Senate Reported favorably w/o amendments
  20. Senate Vote taken in committee
  21. Senate Testimony taken in committee
  22. Senate Considered in public hearing
  23. Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
  24. Senate Co-sponsor authorized
  25. Senate Co-sponsor authorized
  26. Senate Referred to Criminal Justice
  27. Senate Read first time
  28. Senate Received from the House
  29. House Reported engrossed
  30. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  31. House Record vote RV#1300 View roll call
  32. House Passed View roll call
  33. House Read 3rd time
  34. House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal View roll call
  35. House Record vote RV#1194 View roll call
  36. House Passed to engrossment View roll call
  37. House Read 2nd time
  38. House Placed on General State Calendar
  39. House Considered in Calendars
  40. House Committee report sent to Calendars
  41. House Committee report distributed
  42. House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  43. House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
  44. House Considered in formal meeting
  45. House Recalled from subcommittee
  46. House Left pending in subcommittee
  47. House Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  48. House Considered by s/c in public hearing
  49. House Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  50. House Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
  51. House Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
  52. House Read first time
  53. House Filed
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
1891033
LegiScan session ID
2160
Source file
var/states/texas/source/legiscan/2160-8caaa099665d/bill/HB285.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:14:58+00:00