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TX HB 4491

died on adjournment

Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders on certain dates.

Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4491 pass?

No. TX HB 4491 died when the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-05-10): Laid on the table subject to call

What is TX HB 4491 about?

TX HB 4491 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders on certain dates.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4491?

Bell, Cecil is the primary sponsor of TX HB 4491, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced
2025-04-03
Latest action
2025-05-10 — Laid on the table subject to call
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bell, Cecilprimary
  • Piersoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-12

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-03

    Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-15

    Recalled from subcommittee

  5. 2025-04-15

    Considered in public hearing

  6. 2025-04-15

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  7. 2025-04-15

    Left pending in committee

  8. 2025-04-28

    Recalled from subcommittee

  9. 2025-04-28

    Considered in formal meeting

  10. 2025-04-28

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-05-05

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  12. 2025-05-05

    Committee report distributed

  13. 2025-05-05

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  14. 2025-05-07

    Considered in Calendars

  15. 2025-05-09

    Placed on General State Calendar

  16. 2025-05-10

    Companion considered in lieu of

  17. 2025-05-10

    Laid on the table subject to call

    deferral

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04400_HB04499/HB 4491.xml

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