TX HB 561
died on adjournmentRelating to the eligibility of certain local governmental entities affected by the realignment of defense worker jobs or facilities to receive grants.
Texas · 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) · lower
Quick answers
Did TX HB 561 pass?
No. TX HB 561 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 (2025-05-22): Referred to Economic Development
What is TX HB 561 about?
TX HB 561 is a bill in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Relating to the eligibility of certain local governmental entities affected by the realignment of defense worker jobs or facilities to receive grants.”.
Who sponsors TX HB 561?
Lopez, Ray is the primary sponsor of TX HB 561, joined by 2 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2025-03-03
- Latest action
- 2025-05-22 — Referred to Economic Development
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Lopez, Rayprimary
- Martinez Fischercosponsor
- Wilsoncosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2024-11-12
Filed
filing
2025-03-03
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-03-03
Referred to s/c on Defense & Veterans' Affairs by Speaker
referral-committee
2025-03-24
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
2025-03-24
Considered by s/c in public hearing
2025-03-24
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
2025-03-24
Left pending in subcommittee
2025-04-09
Recalled from subcommittee
2025-04-09
Considered in public hearing
2025-04-09
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-14
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
filing
2025-04-14
Committee report distributed
2025-04-15
Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-05-02
Considered in Calendars
2025-05-06
Placed on General State Calendar
2025-05-07
Read 2nd time
reading-2
2025-05-07
Passed to engrossment
2025-05-07
Record vote
2025-05-07
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-08
Read 3rd time
reading-3
2025-05-08
Passed
passage
2025-05-08
Record vote
2025-05-08
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-08
Reported engrossed
2025-05-08
Received from the House
introduction
2025-05-22
Read first time
introduction,reading-1
2025-05-22
Referred to Economic Development
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
passage
2025-05-07 · pass · 90-40
Member-level votes (151)
- Allen: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Campos: yes
- Canales: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Curry: yes
- Davis, A.: yes
- Dean: yes
- DeAyala: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- LaHood: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Paul: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Ward Johnson: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Capriglione: no
- Cook: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Isaac: no
- Kerwin: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Louderback: no
- Lowe: no
- Lozano: no
- Luther: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Patterson: no
- Pierson: no
- Richardson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Shofner: no
- Slawson: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tepper: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Wharton: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Landgraf(C: not voting
- Anchía: absent
- Darby: absent
- Davis, Y.: absent
- Geren: absent
- Hernandez: absent
- Hull: absent
- King: absent
- Kitzman: absent
- McQueeney: absent
- Metcalf: absent
- Orr: absent
- Phelan: absent
- Smithee: absent
- Thompson: absent
- Turner: absent
- Cunningham: absent
- Leach: absent
- VanDeave: absent
passage
2025-05-08 · pass · 100-47
Member-level votes (151)
- Allen: yes
- Anchía: yes
- Barry: yes
- Bell, C.: yes
- Bell, K.: yes
- Bernal: yes
- Bhojani: yes
- Bonnen: yes
- Bowers: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Buckley: yes
- Bucy: yes
- Button: yes
- Canales: yes
- Capriglione: yes
- Cole: yes
- Collier: yes
- Cortez: yes
- Craddick: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Curry: yes
- Darby: yes
- Davis, Y.: yes
- Dean: yes
- Dorazio: yes
- Dutton: yes
- Dyson: yes
- Fairly: yes
- Flores: yes
- Frank: yes
- Gámez: yes
- Garcia, J.: yes
- Garcia, L.: yes
- Garcia Hernandez: yes
- Gates: yes
- Gerdes: yes
- Gervin-Hawkins: yes
- González, J.: yes
- González, M.: yes
- Goodwin: yes
- Guerra: yes
- Guillen: yes
- Harless: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hefner: yes
- Hernandez: yes
- Hinojosa: yes
- Howard: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones, J.: yes
- Jones, V.: yes
- King: yes
- Kitzman: yes
- Lalani: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Landgraf: yes
- Leach: yes
- Longoria: yes
- Lopez, J.: yes
- Lopez, R.: yes
- Lujan: yes
- Manuel: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Fischer: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Meyer: yes
- Meza: yes
- Moody: yes
- Morales, C.: yes
- Morales, E.: yes
- Morales Shaw: yes
- Muñoz: yes
- Noble: yes
- Ordaz: yes
- Orr: yes
- Perez, M.: yes
- Perez, V.: yes
- Phelan: yes
- Plesa: yes
- Raymond: yes
- Reynolds: yes
- Rodríguez Ramos: yes
- Romero: yes
- Rose: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Schofield: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Smithee: yes
- Talarico: yes
- Tepper: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Turner: yes
- VanDeaver: yes
- Villalobos: yes
- Vo: yes
- Walle: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wu: yes
- Zwiener: yes
- Alders: no
- Ashby: no
- Bumgarner: no
- Cain: no
- Cook: no
- Davis, A.: no
- DeAyala: no
- Harris Davila: no
- Harrison: no
- Hayes: no
- Hickland: no
- Holt: no
- Hopper: no
- Hull: no
- Isaac: no
- Kerwin: no
- LaHood: no
- Leo Wilson: no
- Little: no
- Louderback: no
- Lowe: no
- Lozano: no
- Luther: no
- McQueeney: no
- Metcalf: no
- Money: no
- Morgan: no
- Olcott: no
- Oliverson: no
- Patterson: no
- Paul: no
- Pierson: no
- Richardson: no
- Schatzline: no
- Schoolcraft: no
- Shaheen: no
- Shofner: no
- Slawson: no
- Spiller: no
- Swanson: no
- Tinderholt: no
- Toth: no
- Troxclair: no
- Vasut: no
- Virdell: no
- Ward Johnson: no
- Wharton: no
- Present: not voting
- Speaker: not voting
- Geren(C: not voting
- Campos: absent
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