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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1631: Relating to the duration of a child's detention following a detention hearing and a study on the effects of detention orders in a juvenile court proceeding.

In committee 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 1631 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 16, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the duration of a child's detention following a detention hearing and a study on the effects of detention orders in a juvenile court proceeding. Primary sponsor: Erin Gámez (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Left pending in subcommittee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erin GámezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38

“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. Left pending in subcommittee
  2. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  3. Considered by s/c in public hearing
  4. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  5. Referred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker
  6. Read first time
  7. Filed

Sources

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