TX HB 20
died on adjournmentRelating to certain measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations during disasters, including establishing a voluntary certification program for disaster relief organizations.
Texas · 891 · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 20 pass?
No. TX HB 20 died when the 891 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-08-12): Placed on Major State Calendar
What is TX HB 20 about?
TX HB 20 is a bill in the 891 titled “Relating to certain measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations during disasters, including establishing a voluntary certification program for disaster relief organizations.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 20?
VanDeaver, Landgraf, Meyer and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 20, joined by 19 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-08-04
- Latest action
- 2025-08-12 — Placed on Major State Calendar
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- VanDeaverprimary
- Landgrafprimary
- Meyerprimary
- Barryprimary
- Darbyprimary
- Lujancosponsor
- Louderbackcosponsor
- Leo Wilsoncosponsor
- LaHoodcosponsor
- Hicklandcosponsor
- Hayescosponsor
- Harriscosponsor
- Whartoncosponsor
- Cookcosponsor
- Buttoncosponsor
- Buckleycosponsor
- Bonnencosponsor
- Bell, Cecilcosponsor
- Ashbycosponsor
- Cunninghamcosponsor
- Piersoncosponsor
- Morgancosponsor
- Metcalfcosponsor
- McLaughlincosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-08-04
Filed
filing
2025-08-04
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-08-04
Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding
referral-committee
2025-08-05
Considered in public hearing
2025-08-05
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-08-05
Left pending in committee
2025-08-08
Considered in formal meeting
2025-08-08
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-08-09
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-08-09
Committee report distributed
2025-08-10
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-08-11
Considered in Calendars
2025-08-12
Placed on Major State Calendar
Versions
Documents
- application/pdf
- text/html
- application/pdf
- text/html
- text/html(no extracted text yet)
- text/html
- text/html
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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