TX HB 5508
introducedRelating to the establishment of the Texas Film Academy to facilitate workforce development in the state's film, television, and digital media industries.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
- Introduced
- 2025-04-07
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-05-06 — Committee report sent to Calendars
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
- Arts & Humanities (I0042)
- Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs (I0223)
- Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
- FILM ACADEMY BOARD, TEXAS (V71X3)
- Governor (I0375)
- HIGHER EDUCATION COORDINATING BOARD, TEXAS (V4280)
- Labor--Workforce Development (I0495)
- MOTION PICTURE & RECORDING INDUSTRY (S7958)
- SENATE, TEXAS (V0227)
- State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
- WORKFORCE COMMISSION, TEXAS (V0470)
Sponsors
- Bumgarnerprimary
- Howardprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-03-14
Filed
filing
2025-04-07
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-04-07
Referred to Higher Education
referral-committee
2025-04-29
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-29
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-04-29
Left pending in committee
2025-05-02
Considered in formal meeting
2025-05-02
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-05
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-05-05
Committee report distributed
2025-05-06
Committee report sent to Calendars
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