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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the procedures and practices of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department regarding grievances submitted by department employees and former department employees and to the eligibility of a person to be appointed to the department's release review panel and the authority of a panel member."
description: "Relating to the procedures and practices of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department regarding grievances submitted by department employees and former department employees and to the eligibility of a person to be appointed to the department's release review panel and the authority of a panel member."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
session: "89R"
identifier: "HB 4263"
citation: "Texas HB 4263 (89R)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Corrections--Jails & Prisons (I0092)", "Crimes--Juvenile (I0190)", "EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & LEAVE (S0452)", "Family--Juvenile Delinquency (I0360)", "GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES (S0121)", "JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT", "TEXAS (V0846)", "Juvenile Boards & Officers (I0450)", "Salaries & Expenses (I0745)", "State Employees (I0626)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cook", "Perry"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 56
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-03-10"
last_action: "2025-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9d327b2b-02a1-4ac4-8818-66a18b1636be"
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04200_HB04299/HB 4263.xml"
source_hash: "2389768dea98fac8fc4d55a23127548fc33955a18a63f41aad5fd5b0ed8ee890"
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 4263 (89R) — Relating to the procedures and practices of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department regarding grievances submitted by department employees and former department employees and to the eligibility of a person to be appointed to the department's release review panel and the authority of a panel member.
## 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/89R/billtext/html/HB04263I.HTM)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04263E.HTM)
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04263H.HTM)
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04263S.HTM)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB04263F.HTM)
## Votes
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that CSHB 4263 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **310** (pass) · upper
- passage — **1360** (pass) · lower
- passage — **1440** (pass) · lower
- passage — **1360** (pass) · upper
- passage — **1210** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cook — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-10** Filed `filing`
- **2025-04-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-04-01** Referred to s/c on Juvenile Justice by Speaker `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10** Posting rule suspended
- **2025-04-14** Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
- **2025-04-14** Considered by s/c in public hearing
- **2025-04-14** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
- **2025-04-14** Left pending in subcommittee
- **2025-04-22** Recalled from subcommittee
- **2025-04-22** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-04-22** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-25** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
- **2025-04-25** Committee report distributed
- **2025-04-28** Committee report sent to Calendars
- **2025-05-05** Considered in Calendars
- **2025-05-07** Placed on General State Calendar
- **2025-05-07** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-07** Passed to engrossment
- **2025-05-07** Record vote
- **2025-05-07** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-08** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-08** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-08** Record vote
- **2025-05-08** Reported engrossed
- **2025-05-09** Received from the House `introduction`
- **2025-05-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2025-05-12** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-20** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- **2025-05-20** Considered in public hearing
- **2025-05-20** Vote taken in committee
- **2025-05-21** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-21** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
- **2025-05-21** Committee report printed and distributed
- **2025-05-23** Placed on intent calendar
- **2025-05-23** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
- **2025-05-23** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-23** Vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-23** Three day rule suspended
- **2025-05-23** Record vote
- **2025-05-23** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2025-05-23** Passed `passage`
- **2025-05-23** Record vote
- **2025-05-24** Senate passage as amended reported `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-24** Senate Amendments distributed
- **2025-05-24** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
- **2025-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
- **2025-05-28** Record vote
- **2025-05-28** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- **2025-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
- **2025-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
- **2025-05-29** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
- **2025-05-30** Signed in the House `passage`
- **2025-05-31** Signed in the Senate `passage`
- **2025-05-31** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-20** Effective on 9/1/25 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9d327b2b-02a1-4ac4-8818-66a18b1636be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).