HB 3956 Texas House · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the creation of DNA records for a person arrested for a felony offense and the expunction of DNA records in certain circumstances.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Jun 2023

Introduced Mar 20, 2023 Signed Jun 10, 2023

Floor votes · House Apr 28, 2023

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jun 10, 2023

Signed into law

Signed by the Governor

executive

May 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Signed in the Senate

upper

May 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

Signed in the House

lower

May 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate passage reported

lower

May 21, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed

upper

May 15, 2023

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

upper

May 15, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendments

upper

May 12, 2023

Upper · Passed

Vote taken in committee

upper

May 11, 2023

Upper · Passed

Left pending in committee

upper

May 11, 2023

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in committee

upper

May 10, 2023

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

upper

May 10, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

upper

May 1, 2023

Introduced

Received from the House

upper

Apr 28, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed to engrossment

lower

Apr 24, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report sent to Calendars

lower

Apr 20, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report distributed

lower

Apr 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

lower

Apr 4, 2023

Lower · Passed

Left pending in committee

lower

Apr 4, 2023

Lower · Passed

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

lower

Mar 20, 2023

Committee

Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

lower

Mar 20, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

lower

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors