Texas · House Bill 2756 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas…

HB 2756 Sponsored by Senfronia Thompson Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 12, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 19, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 30, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 12, 2025
  5. To the governor May 14, 2025
  6. Became law May 26, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Every action

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

Show the 42 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Corrections
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Corrections
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Corrections
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Corrections
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Corrections
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Corrections
  9. CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Corrections
  10. CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Corrections
  11. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  12. HouseCommittee report distributed
  13. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  14. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  15. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  16. HouseRead 2nd time
  17. HousePassed to engrossment
  18. HouseRecord vote (RV#821)
  19. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  20. HouseRead 3rd time
  21. HousePassed
  22. HouseRecord vote (RV#969)
  23. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  24. HouseReported engrossed
  25. SenateReceived from the House
  26. SenateRead first time
  27. SenateReferred to Criminal Justice
  28. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Criminal Justice
  29. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Criminal Justice
  30. CommitteeTestimony taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
  31. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Criminal Justice
  32. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Criminal Justice
  33. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  34. SenatePlaced on intent calendar
  35. SenateCo-sponsor authorized
  36. SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
  37. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  38. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  39. SenateThree day rule suspended
  40. SenateRecord vote
  41. SenateRead 3rd time
  42. 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 on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

CSHB 2756 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 117–30
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 117 No 30 Not voting 3
Democrats: 61 yes, 0 no Republicans: 56 yes, 30 no
How each member voted

Yes · 117

No · 30

Not voting · 2

Excused · 1

HB 2756 was passed · Full House

Passed 140–0
Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 140 No 0 Not voting 10
Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 83 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 140

Not voting · 2

Absent · 2

Excused · 6

Senator Huffman moved that Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2756 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — The motion prevailed · Full Senate

Passed 30–0
May 12, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 10 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

Excused · 1

The bill was read third time and was passed · Full Senate

Passed 30–0
May 12, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 10 yes, 0 no Republicans: 20 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 2, 2025 House Corrections Corrections: Reported favorably as substituted Passed 9–0
May 7, 2025 Senate Criminal Justice Criminal Justice: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 7–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 6 Democrats.

All 6 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.