Texas · House Bill 3488 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to representation for an indigent person subject to a civil commitment proceeding.

HB 3488 Sponsored by Mano DeAyala Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Feb 27, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 24, 2025
  3. Passed the House May 8, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

Show the 16 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. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Corrections
  10. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  11. HouseCommittee report distributed
  12. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  13. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  14. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  15. HouseRead 2nd time
  16. HousePassed to engrossment
  1. HouseRecord vote (RV#1645)
  2. HouseRead 3rd time
  3. HousePassed
  4. HouseRecord vote (RV#1761)
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Criminal Justice

Roll calls

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

HB 3488 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 124–20
May 7, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 124 No 20 Not voting 6
Democrats: 58 yes, 1 no Republicans: 66 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 124

No · 20

Not voting · 1

Absent · 3

Excused · 2

HB 3488 was passed · Full House

Passed 122–23
May 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 122 No 23 Not voting 5
Democrats: 60 yes, 1 no Republicans: 62 yes, 22 no
How each member voted

Yes · 122

No · 23

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 16, 2025 House Corrections Corrections: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 8–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.