Texas · House Bill 2301 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to searches of the state registry of paternity.

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 14, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 16, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 21 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker
  4. HouseScheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  5. HouseConsidered by s/c in public hearing
  6. HouseCommittee substitute considered in s/c
  7. HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  8. HouseLeft pending in subcommittee
  9. CommitteeRecalled from subcommittee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  10. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  11. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  12. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  16. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#2777)
  21. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#2880)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Health & Human Services

Roll calls

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

CSHB 2301 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 120–17
May 15, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 120 No 17 Not voting 13
Democrats: 54 yes, 0 no Republicans: 66 yes, 17 no
How each member voted

Yes · 120

No · 17

Not voting · 1

Absent · 7

Excused · 5

HB 2301 was passed · Full House

Passed 95–32
May 16, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 95 No 32 Not voting 23
Democrats: 51 yes, 0 no Republicans: 44 yes, 32 no
How each member voted

Yes · 95

No · 32

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 17

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 1, 2025 House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0

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.