Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas HB 4157
Relating to liability protections for commercial space flight and exploration.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bonnen (Republican)
- Hinojosa, Adam (Republican)
Cosponsors (1)
- Hagenbuch (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jun 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 27, 2025 Senate | Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4157 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 27, 2025 Senate | Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4157 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 27, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 10, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 9, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- Jun 20, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 - Jun 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor - May 30, 2025
Sent to the Governor - May 28, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the Senate - May 28, 2025 · House
Signed in the House - May 28, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled - May 28, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - May 28, 2025 · Senate
Placed on local & uncontested calendar - May 27, 2025 · Senate
Co-sponsor authorized - May 26, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 19, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee - May 19, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 19, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - May 12, 2025 · Senate
Referred to State Affairs - May 12, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - May 12, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House - May 10, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed - May 10, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 10, 2025 · House
Passed - May 10, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - May 9, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 9, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment - May 9, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - May 8, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar - May 6, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - May 5, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - May 2, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - May 2, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Apr 24, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) - Apr 24, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Read first time - Mar 10, 2025 · House
Filed