Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 305: Relating to the time period for conducting pretrial hearings after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.
Vetoed Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Vetoed
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 305 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the time period for conducting pretrial hearings after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency. Primary sponsor: Richard Hayes (Republican), Cook. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2025): Vetoed by the Governor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hayes | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Cook | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Royce West | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Vetoed by the Governor
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House
- Reported enrolled
- Senate passage reported
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Record vote
- Three day rule suspended
- Vote recorded in Journal
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