Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas HB 4490
Relating to an exemption from required disclosure of information related to the next of kin of deceased persons.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Smithee (Republican)
- Bettencourt (Republican)
Cosponsors (2)
- Flores
- Morales Shaw (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jun 20, 2025): Effective immediately
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 4:02 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 Senate | Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 4490 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| May 1, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Apr 30, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- Jun 20, 2025
Effective immediately - Jun 20, 2025
Signed by the Governor - May 26, 2025
Sent to the Governor - May 25, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the Senate - May 24, 2025 · House
Signed in the House - May 23, 2025 · House
Reported enrolled - May 22, 2025 · House
Senate passage reported - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Passed - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - May 22, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - May 20, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - May 20, 2025 · Senate
Recommended for local & uncontested calendar - May 20, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - May 20, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - May 20, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Left pending in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - May 15, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - May 5, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Business & Commerce - May 5, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - May 5, 2025 · Senate
Received from the House - May 1, 2025 · House
Reported engrossed - May 1, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - May 1, 2025 · House
Record vote - May 1, 2025 · House
Passed - May 1, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Passed to engrossment - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Placed on General State Calendar - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars - Apr 25, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Referred to Public Health - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Read first time - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Filed