Texas · House Bill 5202 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain violent offenses.

  1. Introduced Mar 10, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 24, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 9, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 24, 2023
  5. To the governor May 26, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 11, 2023

Every action

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

Show the 45 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Homeland Security & Public Safety · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  6. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  7. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  8. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  9. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  10. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  11. CommitteeRecommended to be sent to Local & Consent · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  12. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Homeland Security & Public Safety
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseComm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
  16. HouseConsidered in Local & Consent Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  21. HouseRead 3rd time
  22. HousePassed
  23. HouseRecord vote (RV#1308)
  24. HouseNonrecord vote recorded in Journal
  25. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  26. HouseReported engrossed
  27. SenateReceived from the House
  28. SenateRead first time
  29. SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
  30. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
  31. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
  32. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
  33. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Criminal Justice
  34. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  35. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  36. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  37. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  38. SenateCo-sponsor authorized
  39. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  40. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  41. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  42. SenateThree day rule suspended
  43. SenateRecord vote
  44. SenateRead 3rd time
  45. SenatePassed
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. HouseSenate passage reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorSigned by the Governor
  8. GovernorEffective immediately

Roll calls

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

Senator Whitmire moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 5202 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–1
May 24, 2023 · journal entry
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
May 24, 2023 · journal entry
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

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 26, 2023 House Homeland Security & Public Safety Homeland Security & Public Safety: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 7–0
May 19, 2023 Senate Criminal Justice Criminal Justice: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 7–0

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 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.