HB 800 Texas House · 88th Legislature (2023)

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

Governor

Introduced Mar 13, 2023 Last action May 26, 2023

Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2023 · House May 10, 2023

How they voted

25–5

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 31

May 24, 2023

D Democratic13

7 Yea 5 Nay 1

53% Yea

R Republican18

18 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

May 25, 2023

Introduced

Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

lower

May 25, 2023

Introduced

Senate Amendments distributed

lower

May 25, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate passage as amended reported

lower

May 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed

upper

May 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed to 3rd reading as amended

upper

May 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Amended

upper

May 24, 2023

Introduced

Amendment(s) offered

upper

May 19, 2023

Upper · Passed

Committee report printed and distributed

upper

May 19, 2023

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendments

upper

May 18, 2023

Upper · Passed

Vote taken in committee

upper

May 18, 2023

Upper · Passed

Testimony taken in committee

upper

May 12, 2023

Committee

Referred to Border Security

upper

May 12, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

upper

May 11, 2023

Introduced

Received from the House

upper

May 10, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed

lower

May 9, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed to engrossment as amended

lower

May 9, 2023

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

May 4, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report sent to Calendars

lower

May 4, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report distributed

lower

Apr 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

lower

Apr 12, 2023

Lower · Passed

Left pending in committee

lower

Apr 12, 2023

Lower · Passed

Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

lower

Mar 13, 2023

Committee

Referred to State Affairs

lower

Mar 13, 2023

Introduced

Read first time

lower

4 primary · 26 co-sponsors