Texas HB 4310: Relating to a special right of access under the public information…

Introduced Mar 11, 2025
In committee Apr 1, 2025
Passed the House May 14, 2025
Passed the Senate May 25, 2025
To the governor May 31, 2025
Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

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Mar 11, 2025HouseFiled
Apr 1, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 1, 2025HouseReferred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
May 5, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 6, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 6, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 8, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 10, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 13, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 13, 2025HousePassed to engrossment
May 13, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2341)
May 13, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 14, 2025HousePassed
May 14, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2434)
May 14, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 14, 2025HouseReported engrossed
May 14, 2025SenateReceived from the House
May 15, 2025SenateRead first time
May 15, 2025SenateReferred to Business & Commerce
May 20, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Business & Commerce
May 20, 2025CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Business & Commerce
May 20, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · Senate Business & Commerce
May 20, 2025SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
May 20, 2025SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
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 as amended reported
May 25, 2025HouseSenate Amendments distributed
May 25, 2025HouseSenate Amendments Analysis distributed
May 28, 2025HouseHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)
May 28, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#3968)
May 28, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

May 28, 2025HouseText of Senate Amendment(s)
May 28, 2025SenateHouse concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
May 29, 2025HouseReported enrolled
May 30, 2025HouseSigned in the House
May 31, 2025SenateSigned in the Senate
May 31, 2025GovernorSent to the Governor
Jun 20, 2025GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
Jun 20, 2025GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

HB 4310 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 126–0

May 13, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 126 No 0 Not voting 24

Democrats: 52 yes, 0 no Republicans: 74 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 126

Not voting · 2

Absent · 4

Excused · 18

HB 4310 was passed · Full House

Passed 134–4

May 14, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 134 No 4 Not voting 12

Democrats: 57 yes, 0 no Republicans: 77 yes, 4 no

How each member voted

Yes · 134

No · 4

Not voting · 2

Absent · 7

Excused · 3

Representative Vasut moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4310 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4310 prevailed · Full House

Passed 112–13

May 28, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 112 No 13 Not voting 25

Democrats: 41 yes, 3 no Republicans: 71 yes, 10 no

How each member voted

Yes · 112

No · 13

Not voting · 2

Absent · 14

Excused · 9

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 30, 2025	House Delivery of Government Efficiency	Delivery of Government Efficiency: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)	Passed 11–0
May 20, 2025	Senate Business & Commerce	Business & Commerce: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 11–0

Relating to a special right of access under the public information law for a member of a governing board.

Every action

Roll calls

HB 4310 was passed to engrossment · Full House

HB 4310 was passed · Full House

Representative Vasut moved to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4310 . — The motion to concur in the senate amendments to HB 4310 prevailed · Full House

Committee and other votes

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