HB 16 Texas House · 86th Legislature (2019)

Relating to the enforcement of the rights of a living unborn child after an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 11, 2019 Signed Jun 14, 2019
Floor votes · House Apr 17, 2019

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
64
Key actions
17
Committee
14
Amendments
8
Jun 14, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 23, 2019
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
upper
May 23, 2019
Introduced
Text of Senate Amendment(s)
lower
May 23, 2019
Introduced
House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
lower
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
lower
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Senate Amendments distributed
lower
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Senate passage as amended reported
lower
May 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
May 16, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
upper
May 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
upper
May 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
May 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
lower
Mar 11, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
5 primary · 67 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
GM
Geanie Morrison
RRepublican
TX
30
P
Photo of Jeff Leach
Jeff Leach
RRepublican
TX
67
P
Photo of Lois Kolkhorst
Lois Kolkhorst
RRepublican
TX
18
P
SK
Stephanie Klick
RRepublican
TX
91
P
Photo of Tom Oliverson
Tom Oliverson
RRepublican
TX
130
Co
AM
Andy Murr
RRepublican
TX
53
Co
Photo of Angie Button
Angie Button
RRepublican
TX
112
Co
BL
Ben Leman
RRepublican
TX
13
Co
BZ
Bill Zedler
RRepublican
TX
96
Co
Photo of Bob Hall
Bob Hall
RRepublican
TX
2
Co
Photo of Brad Buckley
Brad Buckley
RRepublican
TX
54
Co
Photo of Brooks Landgraf
Brooks Landgraf
RRepublican
TX
81
Co
Photo of Candy Noble
Candy Noble
RRepublican
TX
89
Co
Photo of Charles Schwertner
Charles Schwertner
RRepublican
TX
5
Co
Photo of Charlie Geren
Charlie Geren
RRepublican
TX
99