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HB5149Introduced in the House

Relating to restricting the collection and use of DNA samples from children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Passed

Introduced by Denise Villalobos, District 34

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relating to restricting the collection and use of DNA samples from children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

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

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Read 3rd time · May 25, 2025

0

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0

No

0

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

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Read first time

  3. Referred to s/c on Family & Fiduciary Relationships by Speaker

  4. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  5. Considered by s/c in public hearing

  6. Committee substitute considered in s/c

  7. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  8. Left pending in subcommittee

  9. Recalled from subcommittee

  10. Considered in formal meeting

  11. Committee substitute considered in committee

  12. Reported favorably as substituted

  13. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  14. Committee report distributed

  15. Committee report sent to Calendars

  16. Considered in Calendars

  17. Placed on General State Calendar

  18. Read 2nd time

  19. Passed to engrossment

  20. Record vote RV#1912

  21. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  22. Read 3rd time

  23. Passed

  24. Record vote RV#1998

  25. Reported engrossed

  26. Received from the House

  27. Read first time

  28. Referred to Health & Human Services

  29. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  30. Considered in public hearing

  31. Left pending in committee

  32. Considered in public hearing

  33. Vote taken in committee

  34. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  35. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  36. Committee report printed and distributed

  37. Placed on intent calendar

  38. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

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

  40. Vote recorded in Journal

  41. Three day rule suspended

  42. Record vote

  43. Read 3rd time

  44. Passed

  45. Record vote

  46. Senate passage reported

  47. Reported enrolled

  48. Signed in the House

  49. Signed in the Senate

  50. Sent to the Governor

  51. Signed by the Governor

  52. Effective on 9/1/25

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