Texas · House Bill 421 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle passing a pedestrian or a person operating a bicycle; creating a criminal offense.

HB 421 Sponsored by Ray Lopez Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 14, 2022
  2. In committee Feb 23, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 14 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Transportation · House Transportation
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Transportation
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Transportation
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Transportation
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Transportation
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Transportation
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Transportation
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Transportation
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Transportation
  12. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  13. HouseCommittee report distributed
  14. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  1. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  2. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  3. HouseRead 2nd time
  4. HousePostponed (5/9/23 9:00 AM)
  5. HouseLaid out as postponed business
  6. HouseFailed to pass to engrossment
  7. HouseRecord vote (RV#1390)
  8. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

Roll calls

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

CSHB 421 failed to pass to engrossment · Full House

Failed 65–73
May 9, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 65 No 73 Not voting 11
Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 5 yes, 73 no
How each member voted

Yes · 65

No · 73

Not voting · 1

Absent · 9

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 19, 2023 House Transportation Transportation: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

All 2 cosponsors

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.