Texas HB 1445: Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide…

Introduced Nov 21, 2024
In committee Mar 11, 2025
Passed the House Apr 29, 2025
Passed the Senate May 25, 2025
To the governor May 28, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 41 earlier steps

Nov 21, 2024HouseFiled
Mar 11, 2025HouseRead first time
Mar 11, 2025HouseReferred to Criminal Jurisprudence
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Mar 25, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Apr 1, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Criminal Jurisprudence
Apr 16, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 16, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 17, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 22, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
Apr 25, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
Apr 28, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
Apr 28, 2025HousePassed to engrossment
Apr 28, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#631)
Apr 29, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
Apr 29, 2025HousePassed
Apr 29, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#733)
Apr 29, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
Apr 29, 2025HouseReported engrossed
Apr 29, 2025SenateReceived from the House
Apr 30, 2025SenateRead first time
Apr 30, 2025SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
May 20, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
May 20, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
May 20, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
May 21, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Criminal Justice
May 21, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 21, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
May 23, 2025SenatePlaced on intent calendar
May 25, 2025SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
May 25, 2025SenateLaid before the Senate
May 25, 2025SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
May 25, 2025SenateVote recorded in Journal
May 25, 2025SenateThree day rule suspended
May 25, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 25, 2025SenateRead 3rd time
May 25, 2025SenatePassed

May 25, 2025SenateRecord vote
May 25, 2025HouseSenate passage reported
May 26, 2025HouseReported enrolled
May 27, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 27, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 28, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

HB 1445 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 145–0

Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 145 No 0 Not voting 5

Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 84 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 145

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 1

Aicha DavisD

HB 1445 was passed · Full House

Passed 143–1

Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 143 No 1 Not voting 6

Democrats: 60 yes, 0 no Republicans: 83 yes, 1 no

How each member voted

Yes · 143

No · 1

Wes VirdellR

Not voting · 1

Dustin BurrowsR

Absent · 4

Excused · 1

Armando WalleD

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 1, 2025	House Criminal Jurisprudence	Criminal Jurisprudence: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 10–1
May 21, 2025	Senate Criminal Justice	Criminal Justice: Reported favorably w/o amendments	Passed 6–0

Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings.