---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council."
description: "Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "88"
identifier: "HB 841"
citation: "Texas HB 841 (88)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Courts--General (I0160)", "Courts--Judges (I0140)", "TEXAS JUDICIAL COUNCIL (V0264)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Leach", "Middleton", "Moody", "Ordaz"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 49
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-12-01"
last_action: "2023-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d7dae6c-4724-4ca1-acfa-33f0865e135c"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00800_HB00899/HB 841.xml"
source_hash: "e5d5521efa6c04fdfc6b2cd1824d58b147c93daec560689c2f047e95fb0fee95"
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 841 (88) — Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council.

## 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/88R/billtext/html/HB00841I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00841E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00841H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00841S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00841F.HTM)

## Votes

- passage — **133–13** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Leach — primary (person)
- Middleton — primary (person)
- Moody — primary (person)
- Ordaz — primary (person)
- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
- West — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-12-01** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-03-01** Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-08** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- **2023-03-08** Left pending in committee
- **2023-03-15** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-03-15** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-21** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2023-03-21** Committee report distributed
- **2023-03-22** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2023-04-13** Considered in Calendars
- **2023-04-25** Considered in Calendars
- **2023-04-27** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2023-04-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-27** Passed to engrossment
- **2023-04-28** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-28** Passed `passage`
- **2023-04-28** Record vote
- **2023-04-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-04-28** Reported engrossed
- **2023-05-01** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2023-05-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-05-01** Referred to Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-10** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2023-05-10** Considered in public hearing
- **2023-05-10** Vote taken in committee
- **2023-05-10** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-10** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-05-10** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2023-05-12** Placed on intent calendar
- **2023-05-15** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2023-05-16** Co-sponsor authorized
- **2023-05-17** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
- **2023-05-17** Laid before the Senate `receipt`
- **2023-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2023-05-17** Three day rule suspended
- **2023-05-17** Record vote
- **2023-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-17** Passed `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Record vote
- **2023-05-17** Senate passage reported `passage`
- **2023-05-18** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-05-19** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2023-05-21** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2023-05-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-10** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-10** Effective on 9/1/23 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9d7dae6c-4724-4ca1-acfa-33f0865e135c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).