TX HB 2979
died on adjournmentRelating to a prohibition on the exercise of eminent domain and the disposition of certain property acquired for certain rail projects.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 2979 pass?
No. TX HB 2979 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 (2025-03-20): Referred to Land & Resource Management
What is TX HB 2979 about?
TX HB 2979 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to a prohibition on the exercise of eminent domain and the disposition of certain property acquired for certain rail projects.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 2979?
Harris is the primary sponsor of TX HB 2979.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-20
- Latest action
- 2025-03-20 — Referred to Land & Resource Management
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Harrisprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-18
Filed
filing
2025-03-20
Read first time
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2025-03-20
Referred to Land & Resource Management
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Versions
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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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