2025-2026 89th Legislature
HB4996
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of refusal to execute the release of a fraudulent lien or claim.
Legislative progress
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This summary includes only completed milestones supported by recorded actions. It does not predict the next step, and it preserves later committee reassignments, concurrence, conference, veto, and approval actions when they occur.
Recorded floor votes
5 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
May 7, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time RV#1573
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
148 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Failed
0 yea–1 nay
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Failed ⭐ Substantive final action
0 yea–1 nay
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Failed
0 yea–1 nay
May 23, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Failed ⭐ Substantive final action
0 yea–1 nay
Committee referrals
May 8, 2025 · Senate
Criminal Justice
April 3, 2025 · House
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
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.
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State Effective on 9/1/25
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State Signed by the Governor
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State Sent to the Governor
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Senate Signed in the Senate
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House Signed in the House
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House Reported enrolled
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House Senate passage reported
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Passed
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Senate Read 3rd time
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Senate Record vote
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Senate Three day rule suspended
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Senate Vote recorded in Journal
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Senate Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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Senate Vote recorded in Journal
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Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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Senate Placed on intent calendar
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Senate Committee report printed and distributed
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Senate Reported favorably w/o amendments
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Senate Vote taken in committee
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Senate Considered in public hearing
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Senate Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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Senate Referred to Criminal Justice
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Senate Read first time
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Senate Received from the House
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House Reported engrossed
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House Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Record vote RV#1573 View roll call
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House Passed View roll call
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House Read 3rd time
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House Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal View roll call
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House Passed to engrossment View roll call
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House Read 2nd time
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House Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
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House Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
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House Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
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House Committee report distributed
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House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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House Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
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House Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
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House Considered in formal meeting
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House Left pending in committee
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House Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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House Considered in public hearing
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House Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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House Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
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House Read first time
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House Filed