Bill Commons

TX HR 18

died on adjournment

Amending the permanent rules of the House of Representatives relating to quorum and attendance to withhold disbursement of a member's operating budget due to significant absences during a called session.

Texas · 892 · lower

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Did TX HR 18 pass?

No. TX HR 18 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 (2025-08-25): Referred to House Administration

What is TX HR 18 about?

TX HR 18 is a resolution in the 892 titled “Amending the permanent rules of the House of Representatives relating to quorum and attendance to withhold disbursement of a member's operating budget due to significant absences during a called session.”.

Who sponsors TX HR 18?

McLaughlin is the primary sponsor of TX HR 18.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-08-25 — Referred to House Administration
Bill type
resolution
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • McLaughlinprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-08-25

    Referred to House Administration

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  2. 2025-08-15

    Filed

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Related bills

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Official source

https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=892&Bill=HR18

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