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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 4595: Relating to prohibition of transporting or funding the transportation of an unemancipated minor for an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

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 4595 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to prohibition of transporting or funding the transportation of an unemancipated minor for an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. Primary sponsor: Ellen Troxclair (Republican), Greg Bonnen (Republican), Hillary Hickland (Republican), Briscoe Cain (Republican), Janie Lopez (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 3, 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 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ellen TroxclairPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Greg BonnenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Hillary HicklandPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Briscoe CainPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Janie LopezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Daniel AldersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Mark DorazioCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Candy NobleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Keresa RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Steve TothCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Cody VasutCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Wes VirdellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53

“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