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2026 Regular Session

HB3969

Prisons and reformatories; penal institutions; effective date.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 2, 2026 House committee passed March 4, 2026 House passed March 25, 2026 Sent to Senate March 30, 2026 Introduced in Senate March 30, 2026 Senate committee reassignment April 23, 2026

Recorded floor votes

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

March 3, 2026 · House

House: Appropriations and Budget Committee: DO PASS

Passed

27 yea–0 nay

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March 25, 2026 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

90 yea–0 nay · 9 absent

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Committee referrals

April 1, 2026 · Senate

Rules

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Direct to Calendar
  2. Senate Withdrawn from Rules committee
  3. Senate Second Reading referred to Rules
  4. Senate First Reading
  5. House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  6. House Referred for engrossment
  7. House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 0 View roll call
  8. House Amended
  9. House Coauthored by Representative(s) Worthen
  10. House General Order
  11. House Authored by Senator Kern (principal Senate author)
  12. House CR; Do Pass Appropriations and Budget Committee
  13. House Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
  14. House Authored by Representative Caldwell (Trey)
  15. House First Reading
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