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HB2492Introduced in the House

Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted.

Passed

Introduced by Rhetta Bowers, District 113

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted.

Where it stands

Effective on 9/1/25

June 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 23, 2025

0

Yes

1

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

1 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Brent Hagenbuch30No

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

  4. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  5. Considered in public hearing

  6. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. Left pending in committee

  8. Considered in public hearing

  9. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  10. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  11. Committee report distributed

  12. Committee report sent to Calendars

  13. Considered in Calendars

  14. Placed on General State Calendar

  15. Read 2nd time

  16. Passed to engrossment

  17. Record vote RV#1511

  18. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  19. Read 3rd time

  20. Passed

  21. Record vote RV#1588

  22. Reported engrossed

  23. Received from the House

  24. Read first time

  25. Referred to Criminal Justice

  26. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  27. Considered in public hearing

  28. Testimony taken in committee

  29. Vote taken in committee

  30. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  31. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  32. Committee report printed and distributed

  33. Placed on intent calendar

  34. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  35. Vote recorded in Journal

  36. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  37. Vote recorded in Journal

  38. Three day rule suspended

  39. Record vote

  40. Read 3rd time

  41. Passed

  42. Record vote

  43. Senate passage reported

  44. Reported enrolled

  45. Signed in the House

  46. Signed in the Senate

  47. Sent to the Governor

  48. Signed by the Governor

  49. Effective on 9/1/25

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