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2026 Regular Session

HB3845

Marriage and family; unpaid child support; revocation; driving privileges; effective date.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 2, 2026 House committee reassignment February 4, 2026 House committee substitute February 19, 2026 House committee substitute March 3, 2026 House passed March 24, 2026 Sent to Senate March 25, 2026 Introduced in Senate March 25, 2026 Senate committee passed April 7, 2026

Partner positions

Dislikes

To suspend drivers licenses of persons not paying child support and revoke or suspend the driving privileges of the custodian of a child who fails to comply with an order to submit to genetic testing to determinepaternity. (How is the person going to pay child support when they can't drive to work to make any money?)

Recorded floor votes

4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 19, 2026 · House

House: Civil Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

8 yea–0 nay

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March 3, 2026 · House

House: Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

13 yea–0 nay

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March 24, 2026 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

76 yea–14 nay · 9 absent

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April 7, 2026 · Senate

Senate: Judiciary Committee: DO PASS

Passed

6 yea–1 nay

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Committee referrals

February 3, 2026 · House

Rules

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Placed on General Order
  2. Senate Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filed View roll call
  3. Senate Second Reading referred to Judiciary
  4. Senate First Reading
  5. House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  6. House Referred for engrossment
  7. House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 76 Nays: 14 View roll call
  8. House Amended
  9. House General Order
  10. House Authored by Senator Howard (principal Senate author)
  11. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee View roll call
  12. House Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Civil Judiciary View roll call
  13. House Referred to Civil Judiciary
  14. House Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight
  15. House Withdrawn from Rules Committee
  16. House Second Reading referred to Rules
  17. House Authored by Representative Harris
  18. House First Reading
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