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HB3748 • 2025

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Manuel
Last action
2025-05-28
Official status
05/28/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

What This Bill Does

  • Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Co-sponsor authorized

  2. 2025-05-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on intent calendar

  3. 2025-05-26 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  4. 2025-05-26 Texas Legislature Online

    Vote taken in committee

  5. 2025-05-26 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendments

  6. 2025-05-26 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report printed and distributed

  7. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  8. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  9. 2025-05-23 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  10. 2025-05-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Posting rule suspended

  11. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Received from the House

  12. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  13. 2025-05-05 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Health & Human Services

  14. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 3rd time

  15. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed

  16. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#1316

  17. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  18. 2025-05-02 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported engrossed

  19. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Placed on General State Calendar

  20. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Read 2nd time

  21. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Amended. 1-Manuel

  22. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Passed to engrossment as amended

  23. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Record vote. RV#1213

  24. 2025-05-01 Texas Legislature Online

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  25. 2025-04-28 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in Calendars

  26. 2025-04-22 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  27. 2025-04-21 Texas Legislature Online

    Committee report distributed

  28. 2025-04-17 Texas Legislature Online

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  29. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  30. 2025-04-15 Texas Legislature Online

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  31. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  32. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Considered in public hearing

  33. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  34. 2025-04-08 Texas Legislature Online

    Left pending in committee

  35. 2025-03-26 Texas Legislature Online

    Read first time

  36. 2025-03-26 Texas Legislature Online

    Referred to Human Services

  37. 2025-03-04 Texas Legislature Online

    Filed

Official Summary Text

Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
89(R) HB 3748 - Senate Committee Report version - Bill Text

By: Manuel (Senate Sponsor - West)

H.B. No. 3748

(In the Senate - Received from the House May 5, 2025;

May 5, 2025, read first time and referred to Committee on Health &

Human Services; May 26, 2025, reported favorably by the following

vote: Yeas 8, Nays 0; May 26, 2025, sent to printer.)
Click here to see the committee vote

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT

relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and

Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:

SECTION 1. Subchapter C, Chapter 40, Human Resources Code,

is amended by adding Section 40.084 to read as follows:

Sec.

40.084.

REIMBURSEMENT FOR LOST OR DAMAGED PERSONAL

PROPERTY. The department, using existing resources, may reimburse

a present or former employee of the department for loss of or damage

to personal property that occurs in the course and scope of the

employee's duties.

SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

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