Introduced
Mar 8, 2023
In committee
Mar 21, 2023
Passed the House
May 2, 2023
Passed the Senate
May 19, 2023
To the governor
May 24, 2023
Vetoed
Jun 17, 2023
Every action
52 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 44 earlier steps
Mar 8, 2023 House Filed Mar 21, 2023 House Read first time Mar 21, 2023 House Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 5, 2023 Committee Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 5, 2023 Committee Considered in public hearing · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 5, 2023 Committee Committee substitute considered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 5, 2023 Committee Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 5, 2023 Committee Left pending in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 10, 2023 Committee Considered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 10, 2023 Committee Committee substitute considered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 10, 2023 Committee Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 10, 2023 Committee Reported favorably as substituted · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Apr 24, 2023 House Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator Apr 25, 2023 House Committee report distributed Apr 25, 2023 House Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar Apr 28, 2023 House Considered in Local & Consent Calendars May 2, 2023 House Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar May 2, 2023 House Read 2nd time May 2, 2023 House Passed to engrossment May 2, 2023 House Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal May 2, 2023 House Read 3rd time May 2, 2023 House Passed May 2, 2023 House Record vote (RV#791) May 2, 2023 House Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal May 2, 2023 House Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal May 2, 2023 House Reported engrossed May 3, 2023 Senate Received from the House May 4, 2023 Senate Read first time May 4, 2023 Senate Referred to Jurisprudence May 17, 2023 Committee Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Jurisprudence May 17, 2023 Committee Considered in public hearing · Senate Jurisprudence May 17, 2023 Committee Testimony taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence May 17, 2023 Committee Vote taken in committee · Senate Jurisprudence May 17, 2023 Committee Reported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Jurisprudence May 17, 2023 Senate Recommended for local & uncontested calendar May 17, 2023 Senate Committee report printed and distributed May 19, 2023 Senate Placed on intent calendar May 19, 2023 Senate Rules suspended-Regular order of business May 19, 2023 Senate Vote recorded in Journal May 19, 2023 Senate Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading May 19, 2023 Senate Vote recorded in Journal May 19, 2023 Senate Three day rule suspended May 19, 2023 Senate Record vote May 19, 2023 Senate Read 3rd time
May 19, 2023 Senate Passed May 19, 2023 Senate Record vote May 19, 2023 House Senate passage reported May 20, 2023 House Reported enrolled May 22, 2023 House Signed in the House May 23, 2023 Senate Signed in the Senate May 24, 2023 Governor Sent to the Governor Jun 17, 2023 Governor Vetoed by the Governor
Roll calls
4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Senator Zaffirini moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4128 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate
Passed 30–1
Yes 30
No 1
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no
Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no
How each member voted
Yes · 30
No · 1
The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate
Passed 30–1
Yes 30
No 1
Democrats: 12 yes, 0 no
Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no
How each member voted
Yes · 30
No · 1
Committee and other votes
Date Where Question Result
Apr 10, 2023
House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably as substituted
Passed 8–0
May 17, 2023
Senate Jurisprudence
Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendments
Passed 5–0
From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026.
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