HB 2687 Texas House · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2023 Last action May 15, 2023
Floor votes · House May 11, 2023

How they voted

122–15
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 143
May 11, 2023
D Democratic59
55 Yea 4
93% Yea
R Republican84
67 Yea 15 Nay 2
79% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
2
May 15, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
May 11, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (122-15-6)
house
Apr 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Jeff Leach
Jeff Leach
RRepublican
TX
67