Texas · House Bill 822 · 88th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.

HB 822 Sponsored by Ken King Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 29, 2022
  2. In committee Mar 1, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Human Services

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

  • Ken KingR Primary sponsor · District 88

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.