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TX HB 5520

withdrawn

Relating to border protection and economic development services, programs, and other measures, including measures to recruit health care professionals to the border region, improve border inspection efficiency, and enhance border region airport security and capacity, and establishing certain educational programs.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HB 5520 pass?

No. TX HB 5520 was withdrawn on 2025-05-19 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2025-05-19): Received from the House

What is TX HB 5520 about?

TX HB 5520 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to border protection and economic development services, programs, and other measures, including measures to recruit health care professionals to the border region, improve border inspection efficiency, and enhance border region airport security and capacity, and establishing certain educational programs.”.

Who sponsors TX HB 5520?

Gámez is the primary sponsor of TX HB 5520.

Introduced
2025-04-07
Latest action
2025-05-19 — Received from the House
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gámezprimary

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 State Affairs

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-04-28

    Considered in public hearing

  5. 2025-04-28

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  6. 2025-04-28

    Left pending in committee

  7. 2025-04-30

    Considered in public hearing

  8. 2025-04-30

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-05-06

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-05-06

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-05-06

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  12. 2025-05-08

    Considered in Calendars

  13. 2025-05-10

    Placed on General State Calendar

  14. 2025-05-13

    Read 2nd time

    reading-2

  15. 2025-05-13

    Postponed

  16. 2025-05-15

    Laid out as postponed business

  17. 2025-05-15

    Postponed

  18. 2025-05-15

    Laid out as postponed business

  19. 2025-05-15

    Postponed

  20. 2025-05-15

    Laid out as postponed business

  21. 2025-05-15

    Postponed

  22. 2025-05-15

    Laid out as postponed business

  23. 2025-05-15

    Postponed

  24. 2025-05-15

    Laid out as postponed business

  25. 2025-05-15

    Postponed

  26. 2025-05-15

    Laid out as postponed business

  27. 2025-05-15

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  28. 2025-05-15

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  29. 2025-05-15

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  30. 2025-05-15

    Passed to engrossment as amended

    amendment-passage

  31. 2025-05-15

    Record vote

  32. 2025-05-15

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  33. 2025-05-16

    Read 3rd time

    reading-3

  34. 2025-05-16

    Point of order withdrawn

    withdrawal

  35. 2025-05-16

    Postponed

  36. 2025-05-16

    Laid out as postponed business

  37. 2025-05-16

    Amended

    amendment-passage

  38. 2025-05-16

    Passed as amended

    amendment-passage,passage

  39. 2025-05-16

    Record vote

  40. 2025-05-16

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  41. 2025-05-19

    Reported engrossed

  42. 2025-05-19

    Received from the House

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-15 · pass · 62-50

    Member-level votes (152)
    • Allen: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Flores: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Talarico: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Walle: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Alders: no
    • Ashby: no
    • Barry: no
    • Bonnen: no
    • Cook: no
    • Cunningham: no
    • Dean: no
    • DeAyala: no
    • Dorazio: no
    • Frank: no
    • Gerdes: no
    • González, J.: no
    • Harless: no
    • Harris Davila: no
    • Harrison: no
    • Hickland: no
    • Holt: no
    • Hopper: no
    • Hull: no
    • Isaac: no
    • Kerwin: no
    • Lalani: no
    • Landgraf: no
    • Leach: no
    • Leo Wilson: no
    • Lowe: no
    • Lozano: no
    • McLaughlin: no
    • Metcalf: no
    • Money: no
    • Noble: no
    • Olcott: no
    • Oliverson: no
    • Orr: no
    • Patterson: no
    • Paul: no
    • Pierson: no
    • Richardson: no
    • Rodríguez Ramos: no
    • Schatzline: no
    • Schoolcraft: no
    • Shaheen: no
    • Slawson: no
    • Smithee: no
    • Spiller: no
    • Tepper: no
    • Tinderholt: no
    • Troxclair: no
    • VanDeaver: no
    • Wharton: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker(C): not voting
    • Virdel: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Anchía: absent
    • Canales: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Schofiel: absent
    • Bernal: absent
    • Buckley: absent
    • Bumgarner: absent
    • Cain: absent
    • Capriglione: absent
    • Davis, A.: absent
    • Fairly: absent
    • Gates: absent
    • Geren: absent
    • Guerra: absent
    • Harris: absent
    • Hefner: absent
    • Jones, V.: absent
    • King: absent
    • Lambert: absent
    • Little: absent
    • Lopez, J.: absent
    • Lopez, R.: absent
    • Luther: absent
    • Fischer: absent
    • McQueeney: absent
    • Meza: absent
    • Morales, C.: absent
    • Morgan: absent
    • Muñoz: absent
    • Shofner: absent
    • Simmons: absent
    • Swanson: absent
    • Toth: absent
    • Vasut: absent
    • Wilson: absent

  • passage

    2025-05-16 · pass · 124-2

    Member-level votes (154)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Ashby: yes
    • Barry: yes
    • Bell, C.: yes
    • Bell, K.: yes
    • Bhojani: yes
    • Bowers: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Buckley: yes
    • Bucy: yes
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • González, M.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hopper: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Little: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Luther: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Moody: yes
    • Morales, E.: yes
    • Morales Shaw: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Muñoz: yes
    • Noble: yes
    • Olcott: yes
    • Oliverson: yes
    • Ordaz: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Paul: yes
    • Perez, M.: yes
    • Perez, V.: yes
    • Phelan: yes
    • Pierson: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Spiller: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • Tepper: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Tinderholt: yes
    • Toth: yes
    • Troxclair: yes
    • Turner: yes
    • VanDeaver: yes
    • Vasut: yes
    • Villalobos: yes
    • Virdell: yes
    • Vo: yes
    • Ward Johnson: yes
    • Wharton: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Wu: yes
    • Zwiener: yes
    • Collier: no
    • Harriso: no
    • Present: not voting
    • Mr. Speaker(C): not voting
    • Anchía: absent
    • Bonnen: absent
    • Dean: absent
    • Dutton: absent
    • Gámez: absent
    • Gervin-Hawkins: absent
    • Jones, V.: absent
    • Kerwin: absent
    • Lalani: absent
    • Lambert: absent
    • Landgraf: absent
    • Longoria: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Plesa: absent
    • Schofield: absent
    • Smithee: absent
    • Talarico: absent
    • Walle: absent
    • Absent: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Hernandez: absent
    • Low: absent
    • Bernal: absent
    • Flores: absent
    • Morales: absent
    • C: absent

Related bills

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Official source

ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/89R/billhistory/house_bills/HB05500_HB05599/HB 5520.xml

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