Texas · House Bill 675 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to compliance with the public information law by governmental bodies and the imposition of charges for providing copies of public…

HB 675 Sponsored by Cody Vasut Passed one chamber, then died

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 4, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 9, 2025
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Relating to compliance with the public information law by governmental bodies and the imposition of charges for providing copies of public information under that law; providing a civil penalty.

Every action

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

Show the 18 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
  8. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
  9. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Delivery of Government Efficiency
  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. HouseAmended (1-Hopper)
  17. HousePassed to engrossment as amended
  18. HouseRecord vote (RV#85)
  1. HouseRead 3rd time
  2. HousePassed
  3. HouseRecord vote (RV#95)
  4. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  5. HouseReported engrossed
  6. SenateReceived from the House
  7. SenateRead first time
  8. SenateReferred to Business & Commerce

Roll calls

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

HB 675 , as amended, was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 146–3
Apr 8, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 146 No 3 Not voting 1
Democrats: 59 yes, 3 no Republicans: 87 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 146

No · 3

Not voting · 1

HB 675 was passed · Full House

Passed 143–5
Apr 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 143 No 5 Not voting 2
Democrats: 57 yes, 5 no Republicans: 86 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 143

No · 5

Not voting · 1

Excused · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 19, 2025 House Delivery of Government Efficiency Delivery of Government Efficiency: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 13–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

All 5 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.