df176ce612
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
108 lines
4.8 KiB
Markdown
108 lines
4.8 KiB
Markdown
---
|
||
type: "Bill"
|
||
title: "Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of voyeurism."
|
||
description: "Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of voyeurism."
|
||
jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
|
||
legislature: "Texas Legislature"
|
||
session: "88"
|
||
identifier: "HB 2306"
|
||
citation: "Texas HB 2306 (88)"
|
||
classification: ["bill"]
|
||
subjects: ["Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)", "Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual (I0171)"]
|
||
status: "enacted"
|
||
primary_sponsors: ["Hefner", "Middleton"]
|
||
version_count: 5
|
||
action_count: 46
|
||
vote_count: 3
|
||
first_action: "2023-02-14"
|
||
last_action: "2023-06-02"
|
||
source: "openstates"
|
||
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42e60b7e-c624-434a-b7b0-d5c4bd56eefc"
|
||
source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/88R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02300_HB02399/HB 2306.xml"
|
||
source_hash: "d7c50a3e1bfa34e1be547fcc933e3ba97f556aae046d9483d16b362d1a43e6e4"
|
||
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 2306 (88) — Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of voyeurism.
|
||
|
||
## 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/HB02306I.HTM)
|
||
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02306E.HTM)
|
||
3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/pdf/HB02306H.PDF)
|
||
4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02306S.HTM)
|
||
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB02306F.HTM)
|
||
|
||
## Votes
|
||
|
||
- passage — **148–0** (pass) · lower
|
||
- Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that HB 2306 be placed on its third reading and final passage. — **31–0** (pass) · upper
|
||
- passage — **141–6** (pass) · lower
|
||
|
||
## Sponsors
|
||
|
||
- Hefner — primary (person)
|
||
- Middleton — primary (person)
|
||
|
||
## Timeline
|
||
|
||
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
|
||
|
||
- **2023-02-14** Filed `filing`
|
||
- **2023-03-09** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
|
||
- **2023-03-09** Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence `referral-committee`
|
||
- **2023-03-28** Considered in public hearing
|
||
- **2023-03-28** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
|
||
- **2023-03-28** Left pending in committee
|
||
- **2023-04-04** Considered in public hearing
|
||
- **2023-04-04** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2023-04-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator `filing`
|
||
- **2023-04-16** Committee report distributed
|
||
- **2023-04-17** Committee report sent to Calendars
|
||
- **2023-04-17** Considered in Calendars
|
||
- **2023-04-19** Placed on General State Calendar
|
||
- **2023-04-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
|
||
- **2023-04-19** Passed to engrossment
|
||
- **2023-04-19** Record vote
|
||
- **2023-04-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
|
||
- **2023-04-20** Passed `passage`
|
||
- **2023-04-20** Record vote
|
||
- **2023-04-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
|
||
- **2023-04-20** Reported engrossed
|
||
- **2023-04-24** Received from the House `introduction`
|
||
- **2023-04-24** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
|
||
- **2023-04-24** Referred to Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
|
||
- **2023-05-09** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
|
||
- **2023-05-09** Considered in public hearing
|
||
- **2023-05-09** Vote taken in committee
|
||
- **2023-05-11** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
|
||
- **2023-05-11** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
|
||
- **2023-05-11** Committee report printed and distributed
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Placed on intent calendar
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading `reading-2`
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Vote recorded in Journal
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Three day rule suspended
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Record vote
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Passed `passage`
|
||
- **2023-05-15** Record vote
|
||
- **2023-05-16** Senate passage reported `passage`
|
||
- **2023-05-16** Reported enrolled `enrolled`
|
||
- **2023-05-17** Signed in the House `passage`
|
||
- **2023-05-17** Signed in the Senate `passage`
|
||
- **2023-05-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
|
||
- **2023-06-02** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
|
||
- **2023-06-02** 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/42e60b7e-c624-434a-b7b0-d5c4bd56eefc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
|
||
|