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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3783: Relating to court-ordered counseling in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Enacted 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 3783 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to court-ordered counseling in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. Primary sponsor: Lacey Hull (Republican), Angelia Orr (Republican), Shelby Slawson (Republican), Janis Holt (Republican), Harold Dutton (Democratic), Tan Parker (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective immediately.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lacey HullPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse138
Angelia OrrPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Shelby SlawsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Janis HoltPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Harold DuttonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse142
Tan ParkerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Josey GarciaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse124
Donna HowardCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
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. Effective immediately
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  8. Text of Senate Amendment(s)
  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  10. Record vote
  11. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  12. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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