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Texas Legislature · HB 1445 · Effective on 9/1/25

Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings

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Officially: “Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings. Read the full text

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89th Legislature (2025)

Where it is

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Filed · Nov 21, 2024
Read first time · Mar 11, 2025
Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence · Mar 11, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · Mar 25, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Mar 25, 2025
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · Mar 25, 2025
Left pending in committee · Mar 25, 2025
Considered in public hearing · Apr 1, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) · Apr 1, 2025
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator · Apr 16, 2025
Committee report distributed · Apr 16, 2025
Committee report sent to Calendars · Apr 17, 2025
Considered in Calendars · Apr 22, 2025
Placed on General State Calendar · Apr 25, 2025
Read 2nd time · Apr 28, 2025
Passed to engrossment · Apr 28, 2025
Record vote · Apr 28, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · Apr 29, 2025
Read 3rd time · Apr 29, 2025
Passed · Apr 29, 2025
Record vote · Apr 29, 2025
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal · Apr 29, 2025
Reported engrossed · Apr 29, 2025
Received from the House · Apr 29, 2025
Read first time · Apr 30, 2025
Referred to Criminal Justice · Apr 30, 2025
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . · May 20, 2025
Considered in public hearing · May 20, 2025
Vote taken in committee · May 20, 2025
Reported favorably w/o amendments · May 21, 2025
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar · May 21, 2025
Committee report printed and distributed · May 21, 2025
Placed on intent calendar · May 23, 2025
Placed on local & uncontested calendar · May 25, 2025
Laid before the Senate · May 25, 2025
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading · May 25, 2025
Vote recorded in Journal · May 25, 2025
Three day rule suspended · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Read 3rd time · May 25, 2025
Passed · May 25, 2025
Record vote · May 25, 2025
Senate passage reported · May 25, 2025
Reported enrolled · May 26, 2025
Signed in the House · May 27, 2025
Signed in the Senate · May 27, 2025
Sent to the Governor · May 28, 2025
Filed without the Governor's signature · Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 · Jun 20, 2025

The numbers

3
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

HernandezSchofieldCampbell

Recorded votes

HBi1445 was passed byHouse · 2025-04-29 · Yeas 143, Nays 1, Present, not voting 1
HBi1445 was passed to engrossment byHouse · 2025-04-28 · Yeas 145, Nays 0, Present, not voting 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Texas legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on 9/1/25 (Jun 20, 2025).