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HB4611Introduced in the House

Relating to certain voluntary registries in relation to the adoption of or the termination of parental rights regarding a child.

EngrossedSenate Health & Human Services

Introduced by Shelby Slawson, District 59

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to certain voluntary registries in relation to the adoption of or the termination of parental rights regarding a child.

Where it stands

Referred to Health & Human Services

May 15, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#2435 · May 14, 2025

136

Yes

0

No

14

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to Human Services

  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. Amended 1-Slawson

  17. Amended 2-Campos

  18. Passed to engrossment as amended

  19. Record vote RV#2342

  20. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  21. Read 3rd time

  22. Passed

  23. Record vote RV#2435

  24. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  25. Reported engrossed

  26. Received from the House

  27. Read first time

  28. Referred to Health & Human Services

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