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TX HB 4973

died on adjournment

Relating to the election of members of the governing body of a municipality representing single-member districts, wards, and areas on apportionment.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 4973 pass?

No. TX HB 4973 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 (2025-04-03): Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs

What is TX HB 4973 about?

TX HB 4973 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the election of members of the governing body of a municipality representing single-member districts, wards, and areas on apportionment.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 4973?

Cain is the primary sponsor of TX HB 4973.

Introduced
2025-04-03
Latest action
2025-04-03 — Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Cainprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-13

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-03

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-03

    Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs

    referral-committee

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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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