HB 891 Texas House · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the use of expert testimony in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Jun 2023

Introduced Mar 1, 2023 Signed Jun 18, 2023

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

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Committee

Jun 18, 2023

Became law

Effective on 9/1/23

Jun 18, 2023

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor

May 23, 2023

Senate · Passed

Signed in the Senate

May 22, 2023

House · Passed

Signed in the House

May 19, 2023

House · Passed

Senate passage reported

May 19, 2023

Senate · Passed

Passed

May 16, 2023

Senate · Reported by committee

Committee report printed and distributed

May 16, 2023

Senate · Reported by committee

Reported favorably w/o amendments

May 15, 2023

Senate · Reported by committee

Vote taken in committee

May 15, 2023

Senate · Reported by committee

Testimony taken in committee

May 9, 2023

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to State Affairs

May 9, 2023

Senate · Introduced

Read first time

May 8, 2023

Senate · Introduced

Received from the House

May 6, 2023

House · Passed

Passed

May 6, 2023

House · Passed

Passed to engrossment

May 2, 2023

House · Reported by committee

Committee report distributed

Apr 20, 2023

House · Reported by committee

Reported favorably as substituted

Apr 20, 2023

House · Referred to committee

Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

Apr 12, 2023

House · Reported by committee

Left pending in committee

Apr 12, 2023

House · Reported by committee

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

Mar 1, 2023

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues

Mar 1, 2023

House · Introduced

Read first time

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors