Texas · House Bill 2265 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the award of compensatory damages caused by certain delays under governmental construction contracts.

HB 2265 Sponsored by Jeff Leach Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 13, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 9, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 5, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

35 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · House State Affairs
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House State Affairs
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House State Affairs
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House State Affairs
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House State Affairs
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House State Affairs
  9. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House State Affairs
  10. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House State Affairs
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  14. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HouseAmended (1-Leach)
  18. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  19. HouseRead 3rd time
  20. HousePassed
  21. HouseRecord vote (RV#1111)
  22. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  23. HouseReported engrossed
  24. SenateReceived from the House
  25. SenateRead first time
  26. SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
  27. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Business & Commerce
  1. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
  2. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  3. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  4. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
  5. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
  6. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Business & Commerce
  7. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  8. SenatePlaced on intent calendar

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

HB 2265 was passed · Full House

Passed 136–8
May 5, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 136 No 8 Not voting 6
Democrats: 52 yes, 8 no Republicans: 84 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 136

No · 8

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 20, 2023 House State Affairs State Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0
May 23, 2023 Senate Business & Commerce Business & Commerce: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 9–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.