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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1461: Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1461 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 22, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention. Primary sponsor: James Frank (Republican), David Spiller (Republican), Perez, Vincent, Charles Perry (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Co-sponsor authorized.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James FrankPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse69
David SpillerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Perez, VincentPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Charles PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Carol AlvaradoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Penny Morales ShawCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse148

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Co-sponsor authorized
  2. Referred to Finance
  3. Read first time
  4. Received from the House
  5. Reported engrossed
  6. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  7. Record vote
  8. Passed
  9. Read 3rd time
  10. Record vote
  11. Passed to engrossment
  12. Read 2nd time

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source