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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5164: Relating to parental leave for certain employees paid by employers or insurance policies maintained by employers.

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 5164 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to parental leave for certain employees paid by employers or insurance policies maintained by employers. Primary sponsor: John Bryant (Democratic), Rodríguez Ramos. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker.

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): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John BryantPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse114
Rodríguez RamosPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Vikki GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Gene WuCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse137

“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 s/c on Workforce by Speaker
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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