---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing."
description: "Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "87"
identifier: "HB 569"
citation: "Texas HB 569 (87)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BONTON FARMS ACT (P855Z)", "Corrections--Parole", "Probation & Pardons (I0093)", "Courts--Judges (I0140)", "Criminal Procedure--Sentencing & Punishment (I0205)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crockett", "Rose", "Sanford", "Thierry", "West", "White"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 57
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-11-13"
last_action: "2021-06-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b116608f-61e5-41de-9a3b-c3decfba8049"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00500_HB00599/HB 569.xml"
source_hash: "cfde6fba4a92b3b1f5ff6f45018a5b8c0799257629f88942b6b2812265fad10f"
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 569 (87) — Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00569I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00569E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00569H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00569S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00569F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **148–1** (pass) · lower
- other — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
- other — **144–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crockett — primary (person)
- Rose — primary (person)
- Sanford — primary (person)
- Thierry — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)
- White — primary (person)
- Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Buckley — cosponsor (person)
- Cain — cosponsor (person)
- Campos — cosponsor (person)
- Cook — cosponsor (person)
- González, Jessica — cosponsor (person)
- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
- Leach — cosponsor (person)
- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
- Minjarez — cosponsor (person)
- Pacheco — cosponsor (person)
- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
- Ramos — cosponsor (person)
- Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Sherman, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- Vasut — cosponsor (person)
- Zaffirini — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-11-13** Filed `filing`
- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-01** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-03-08** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2021-03-08** Left pending in committee
- **2021-03-22** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-03-22** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-01** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- **2021-04-05** Committee report distributed
- **2021-04-06** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2021-04-09** Considered in Calendars
- **2021-04-13** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2021-04-13** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-13** Passed to engrossment as amended
- **2021-04-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-04-14** Passed `passage`
- **2021-04-14** Record vote
- **2021-04-14** Reported engrossed
- **2021-04-14** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2021-04-19** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-04-19** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2021-05-04** Considered in public hearing
- **2021-05-04** Testimony taken in committee
- **2021-05-06** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2021-05-06** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2021-05-11** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2021-05-11** Placed on intent calendar
- **2021-05-13** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2021-05-13** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2021-05-13** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2021-05-13** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-13** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-13** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-05-13** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
- **2021-05-13** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2021-05-13** Three day rule suspended
- **2021-05-13** Record vote
- **2021-05-13** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2021-05-13** Passed `passage`
- **2021-05-13** Record vote
- **2021-05-13** Senate passage as amended reported
- **2021-05-13** Senate Amendments distributed
- **2021-05-13** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- **2021-05-18** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
- **2021-05-18** Record vote
- **2021-05-18** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
- **2021-05-18** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
- **2021-05-18** Reported enrolled
- **2021-05-19** Signed in the House
- **2021-05-20** Signed in the Senate
- **2021-05-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-15** Effective on 9/1/21 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b116608f-61e5-41de-9a3b-c3decfba8049`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).