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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 4027: Relating to the taking of certain depositions and the dismissal of certain civil actions in connection with allegations of family violence and abusive conduct.

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 4027 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the taking of certain depositions and the dismissal of certain civil actions in connection with allegations of family violence and abusive conduct. Primary sponsor: Erin Zwiener (Democratic), Brooks Landgraf (Republican), Mike Schofield (Republican), Lauren Simmons (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

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Sponsors

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erin ZwienerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Brooks LandgrafPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Mike SchofieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse132
Lauren SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse146

“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 State Affairs
  2. Read first time
  3. Received from the House
  4. Reported engrossed
  5. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  6. Record vote
  7. Passed
  8. Read 3rd time
  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  10. Record vote
  11. Passed to engrossment as amended
  12. Amended

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

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