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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3777: Relating to requirements for the owner of a dog taken into custody by an animal control authority; authorizing a civil penalty.

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 3777 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to requirements for the owner of a dog taken into custody by an animal control authority; authorizing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Carl Tepper (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): Referred to Public Health.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carl TepperPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84

“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. Referred to Public Health
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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