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Votes at a glance: Committee action on multiple Judiciary bills

5695639 · February 17, 2025
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Summary

The House Judiciary Committee recorded recommendations on several bills in a single session, advancing committee substitutes and do‑pass recommendations on a slate of measures.

The House Judiciary Committee recorded committee recommendations on multiple bills during its session.

Key committee actions (as announced on the record):

- House Bill 79: Committee recommended do not pass on the original bill and do pass on the House Judiciary committee substitute (committee sub 230892.2). The committee clerk announced the recommendation on the record and the chair confirmed the disposition.

- House Bill 81: Committee recommended do not pass on the original bill and do pass on the House Judiciary committee substitute (committee sub 2308930.2). The clerk announced the outcome on the record.

- House Bill 215 (no use of AI for rent manipulation): The committee recorded a do not pass on the original bill and a do pass on the House Judiciary committee substitute for HB 215 after debate and public testimony.

- House Bill 24 (Community Governance Attorney Program): The committee recorded a do‑pass recommendation on the House Judiciary committee substitute implementing several administrative and eligibility changes for the program.

- House Bill 74 (Firefighter and Emergency Service Provider Peer Support Act): The committee recorded a do‑pass recommendation to allow confidential peer support programs with limited liability protections and state coordination of training.

- House Bill 98 (Automatic expungement of eviction records): After contested testimony, the committee recorded a narrow do‑pass recommendation; on the record, the clerk stated “5 yeses and 4 noes” before announcing the do‑pass outcome.

- House Bill 220 (Ignition‑resistant construction / HOA covenants): The committee recorded a do‑pass recommendation on the bill preventing HOAs from enforcing covenant language that would block wildfire mitigation measures going forward.

Several votes and roll calls were read onto the record during the hearing and committee clerks announced the committee recommendation for each item. For full roll‑call details and final tallies, see the official committee minutes and roll‑call records posted by the Legislature.