Texas 89th Legislature, Regular Session Status: To Executive

HB 1306 — Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by a death investigation professional.

Last action — Effective on 9/1/25

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced November 13, 2024. It awaits signature.

Signed by Governor Greg Abbott (Republican) on June 20, 2025.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Advancing 44% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by a death investigation professional.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective on 9/1/25

  2. Signed by the Governor

  3. Sent to the Governor

  4. Signed in the Senate

  5. Signed in the House

  6. Reported enrolled

  7. Senate passage reported

  8. Record vote

  9. Passed

  10. Read 3rd time

  11. Record vote

  12. Three day rule suspended

  13. Vote recorded in Journal

  14. Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading

  15. Laid before the Senate

  16. Placed on local & uncontested calendar

  17. Placed on intent calendar

  18. Co-sponsor authorized

  19. Not again placed on intent calendar

  20. Placed on intent calendar

  21. Committee report printed and distributed

  22. Recommended for local & uncontested calendar

  23. Reported favorably w/o amendments

  24. Vote taken in committee

  25. Considered in public hearing

  26. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  27. Referred to Criminal Justice

  28. Read first time

  29. Received from the House

  30. Reported engrossed

  31. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  32. Record vote

  33. Passed

  34. Read 3rd time

  35. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  36. Record vote

  37. Passed to engrossment as amended

  38. Amended

  39. Read 2nd time

  40. Placed on General State Calendar

  41. Considered in Calendars

  42. Committee report sent to Calendars

  43. Committee report distributed

  44. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  45. Reported favorably as substituted

  46. Committee substitute considered in committee

  47. Considered in formal meeting

  48. Recalled from subcommittee

  49. Left pending in subcommittee

  50. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee

  51. Committee substitute considered in s/c

  52. Considered by s/c in public hearing

  53. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .

  54. Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker

  55. Read first time

  56. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1306 do?
Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by a death investigation professional.
Who sponsors HB 1306?
HB 1306 is sponsored by Brooks Landgraf and Janis Holt.
What is the current status of HB 1306?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced November 13, 2024. It awaits signature.
Where can I track HB 1306?
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