CS/CS/CS/HB 845: Veterans Affairs
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Maney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Casello ; Daniels ; Eskamani ; Gantt ; Harris ; Holcomb ; Kendall ; López, J. ; Michael ; Rizo ; Salzman ; Stark ; Temple
Veterans Affairs; Revises admissions process for veterans treatment court programs; authorizes court, in consultation with multidisciplinary team, to determine eligibility for veterans treatment court programs; authorizes sentencing courts to divert defendants to veterans treatment court programs; requires certain notice be provided to defendants; provides for disposition of probation or community control violations by program participants.
Last Action: 5/3/2025 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: PDF
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2025 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/10/2025 | House |
• Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/12/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 3/13/2025 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/14/2025 | House |
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 3/28/2025 | House |
• Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 4/1/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/2/2025 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 4/15/2025 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 4/17/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3) |
| 4/24/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 |
| 4/24/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Fiscal Policy • Received |
| 5/3/2025 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
