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TX HB 274

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Relating to the establishment of the District of Austin as the seat of state government.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 274 pass?

No. TX HB 274 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-03-26). Latest recorded action (2025-03-26): Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

What is TX HB 274 about?

TX HB 274 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the establishment of the District of Austin as the seat of state government.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 274?

Cain is the primary sponsor of TX HB 274.

Introduced
2025-02-27
Latest action
2025-03-26 — Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cainprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-11-12

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-02-27

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-02-27

    Referred to State Affairs

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-19

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-03-19

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-03-19

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-03-26

    Considered in public hearing

  8. 2025-03-26

    Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.

    committee-failure

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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