TX HB 2
died on adjournmentRelating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
Texas · 892 · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 2 pass?
No. TX HB 2 died when the 892 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-08-21): Laid on the table subject to call
What is TX HB 2 about?
TX HB 2 is a bill in the 892 titled “Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 2?
King, Darby, Wilson and 2 others are the primary sponsors of TX HB 2, joined by 68 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-08-18
- Latest action
- 2025-08-21 — Laid on the table subject to call
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- CRIMINAL RECORDS (S0008)
- Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211)
- Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)
- FIRE PROTECTION, TEXAS COMMISSION ON (V0035)
- Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)
- JUSTICE OF THE PEACE (S0133)
- MISSING PERSONS (S0242)
- Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
- Safety (I0740)
- STAFF DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING (S0317)
- State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
- STATE HEALTH SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (V0463)
- VOLUNTEERS (S1314)
Sponsors
- Kingprimary
- Darbyprimary
- Wilsonprimary
- Moodyprimary
- Meyerprimary
- Pattersoncosponsor
- Noblecosponsor
- Muñozcosponsor
- Morgancosponsor
- Morales, Eddiecosponsor
- Morales Shawcosponsor
- Metcalfcosponsor
- Martinezcosponsor
- Manuelcosponsor
- Lujancosponsor
- Louderbackcosponsor
- Lopez, Janiecosponsor
- Leachcosponsor
- Lambertcosponsor
- Lalanicosponsor
- LaHoodcosponsor
- Kitzmancosponsor
- Johnsoncosponsor
- Hullcosponsor
- Howardcosponsor
- Holtcosponsor
- Hicklandcosponsor
- Hayescosponsor
- Harris Davilacosponsor
- Harlesscosponsor
- Guillencosponsor
- Goodwincosponsor
- Gerdescosponsor
- Garcia Hernandez, Cassandracosponsor
- Gámezcosponsor
- Dysoncosponsor
- DeAyalacosponsor
- Deancosponsor
- Currycosponsor
- Cunninghamcosponsor
- Craddickcosponsor
- Cookcosponsor
- Capriglionecosponsor
- Canalescosponsor
- Buttoncosponsor
- Buckleycosponsor
- Bonnencosponsor
- Bhojanicosponsor
- Bell, Keithcosponsor
- Barrycosponsor
- Ashbycosponsor
- Anchíacosponsor
- Allencosponsor
- Alderscosponsor
- Zwienercosponsor
- Whartoncosponsor
- Villaloboscosponsor
- Vasutcosponsor
- VanDeavercosponsor
- Turnercosponsor
- Tothcosponsor
- Thompsoncosponsor
- Spillercosponsor
- Smitheecosponsor
- Shofnercosponsor
- Shaheencosponsor
- Schatzlinecosponsor
- Reynoldscosponsor
- Romerocosponsor
- Plesacosponsor
- Piersoncosponsor
- Perez, Mary Anncosponsor
- Paulcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-08-15
Filed
filing
2025-08-18
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-08-18
Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding
referral-committee
2025-08-18
Considered in formal meeting
2025-08-18
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-08-18
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-08-18
Committee report distributed
2025-08-19
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-08-20
Considered in Calendars
2025-08-21
Placed on Major State Calendar
2025-08-21
Companion considered in lieu of
2025-08-21
Laid on the table subject to call
deferral
Versions
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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