Texas HB 4879: Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law…

Introduced Mar 13, 2025
In committee Apr 3, 2025
Passed the House May 15, 2025
Died
To the governor
Became law

What it does

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

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol.

Every action

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

Show the 20 earlier steps

Mar 13, 2025HouseFiled
Apr 3, 2025HouseRead first time
Apr 3, 2025HouseReferred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 23, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 30, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
May 6, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 7, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
May 7, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
May 9, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 11, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 14, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 14, 2025HousePassed to engrossment
May 14, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2514)
May 14, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

May 15, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 15, 2025HousePassed
May 15, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#2629)
May 15, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 15, 2025HouseReported engrossed
May 15, 2025SenateReceived from the House
May 22, 2025SenateRead first time
May 22, 2025CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs

Roll calls

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

CSHB 4879 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 121–15

May 14, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 121 No 15 Not voting 14

Democrats: 51 yes, 5 no Republicans: 70 yes, 10 no

How each member voted

Yes · 121

No · 15

Not voting · 2

Absent · 6

Excused · 6

HB 4879 was passed · Full House

Passed 128–11

May 15, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 128 No 11 Not voting 11

Democrats: 53 yes, 6 no Republicans: 75 yes, 5 no

How each member voted

Yes · 128

No · 11

Not voting · 4

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 30, 2025	House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs	Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 8–2

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in testing certain substances suspected of containing delta-9…