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TX HB 5508

introduced

Relating 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

Sponsors

  • Bumgarnerprimary
  • Howardprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-14

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-04-07

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  3. 2025-04-07

    Referred to Higher Education

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-29

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-29

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-29

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-05-02

    Considered in formal meeting

  8. 2025-05-02

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-05-05

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-05-05

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-05-06

    Committee report sent to Calendars

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

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