Texas · House Bill 2086 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to a motion for determining a plaintiff is a vexatious litigant.

HB 2086 Sponsored by Mihaela Plesa Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 24, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 14, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 13 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  9. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  10. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  1. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  2. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  3. HouseRead 2nd time
  4. HousePassed to engrossment
  5. HouseRecord vote (RV#2785)
  6. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. HouseRead 3rd time
  8. HousePostponed (1/12/27 10:00 AM)

Roll calls

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

CSHB 2086 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 83–48
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 83 No 48 Not voting 19
Democrats: 35 yes, 18 no Republicans: 48 yes, 30 no
How each member voted

Yes · 83

No · 48

Not voting · 1

Absent · 13

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 24, 2025 House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 8–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.