---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to reporting concerning female prisoners who are confined in county jails and to the provision of feminine hygiene products to female prisoners."
description: "Relating to reporting concerning female prisoners who are confined in county jails and to the provision of feminine hygiene products to female prisoners."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "86"
identifier: "HB 2169"
citation: "Texas HB 2169 (86)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)", "Women (I0925)", "JAIL STANDARDS", "COMMISSION ON (V9946)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Allen", "Neave", "Ramos", "Rosenthal", "Whitmire", "Wu"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 53
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-21"
last_action: "2019-06-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e8f86dd-77a7-4de8-996f-0071081f0a82"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02100_HB02199/HB 2169.xml"
source_hash: "7d00fce187be0e984b9f1e3e26a9abc36514b2fe666247c748afcf9012a272a7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
---

# Texas HB 2169 (86) — Relating to reporting concerning female prisoners who are confined in county jails and to the provision of feminine hygiene products to female prisoners.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB02169I.HTM)

## Votes

- other — **109–33** (fail) · upper
- passage — **131–13** (pass) · lower
- passage — **109–33** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Allen — primary (person)
- Neave — primary (person)
- Ramos — primary (person)
- Rosenthal — primary (person)
- Whitmire — primary (person)
- Wu — primary (person)
- Zwiener — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-21** Filed `filing`
- **2019-03-06** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-03-06** Referred to County Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-28** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-03-28** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2019-03-28** Left pending in committee
- **2019-04-04** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-04-04** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-09** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2019-04-09** Committee report distributed
- **2019-04-10** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2019-04-11** Considered in Calendars
- **2019-04-23** Considered in Calendars
- **2019-04-25** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2019-04-29** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-29** Passed to engrossment
- **2019-04-30** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-04-30** Passed `passage`
- **2019-04-30** Record vote
- **2019-04-30** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-04-30** Reported engrossed
- **2019-04-30** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2019-05-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2019-05-01** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-08** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2019-05-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2019-05-09** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-09** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-09** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2019-05-14** Corrected comm. report printed & distributed
- **2019-05-20** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2019-05-20** Laid before the Senate
- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-20** Three day rule suspended
- **2019-05-20** Record vote
- **2019-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2019-05-20** Passed `passage`
- **2019-05-20** Record vote
- **2019-05-21** Senate passage as amended reported
- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments distributed
- **2019-05-21** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
- **2019-05-23** Record vote
- **2019-05-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2019-05-23** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
- **2019-05-23** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
- **2019-05-25** Reported enrolled
- **2019-05-26** Signed in the House
- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0e8f86dd-77a7-4de8-996f-0071081f0a82`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).