Texas · House Bill 4616 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to notifications by the Department of Agriculture of certain stop-sale orders applicable to plant products and the seizure or destruction of…

HB 4616 Sponsored by Cody Vasut Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Mar 9, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 22, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 2, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to notifications by the Department of Agriculture of certain stop-sale orders applicable to plant products and the seizure or destruction of certain plant products.

Every action

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

Show the 25 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Agriculture & Livestock
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Agriculture & Livestock
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Agriculture & Livestock
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  9. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Agriculture & Livestock
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  11. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Agriculture & Livestock
  12. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Agriculture & Livestock
  13. CommitteeVote reconsidered in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  14. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  15. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Agriculture & Livestock
  16. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Agriculture & Livestock
  17. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  18. HouseCommittee report distributed
  19. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  20. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  21. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  22. HouseRead 2nd time
  23. HousePassed to engrossment
  24. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseRead 3rd time
  1. HousePassed
  2. HouseRecord vote (RV#791)
  3. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  4. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. CommitteeReferred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs · Senate Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 20, 2023 House Agriculture & Livestock Agriculture & Livestock: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–0

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.