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TX HCR 72

died on adjournment

Designating Newton County as the official Forest Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

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

Quick answers

Did TX HCR 72 pass?

No. TX HCR 72 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 (2025-05-05): Referred to Administration

What is TX HCR 72 about?

TX HCR 72 is a concurrent resolution in the 89th Legislature (2025 Regular Session) titled “Designating Newton County as the official Forest Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.”.

Who sponsors TX HCR 72?

Shofner is the primary sponsor of TX HCR 72.

Introduced
2025-05-05
Latest action
2025-05-05 — Referred to Administration
Bill type
concurrent resolution
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Shofnerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    Filed

    filing

  2. 2025-03-05

    Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-04-08

    Considered in public hearing

  4. 2025-04-08

    Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  5. 2025-04-08

    Left pending in committee

  6. 2025-04-15

    Considered in public hearing

  7. 2025-04-15

    Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent

    referral-committee

  8. 2025-04-15

    Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

    committee-passage,committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-04-22

    Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

    filing

  10. 2025-04-22

    Committee report distributed

  11. 2025-04-23

    Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar

  12. 2025-04-25

    Considered in Local & Consent Calendars

  13. 2025-04-25

    Transferred to Calendars Committee

  14. 2025-04-25

    Committee report sent to Calendars

  15. 2025-04-28

    Considered in Calendars

  16. 2025-04-30

    Placed on Resolutions Calendar

  17. 2025-05-01

    Laid before the House

    receipt

  18. 2025-05-01

    Adopted

    passage

  19. 2025-05-01

    Record vote

  20. 2025-05-01

    Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  21. 2025-05-05

    Received from the House

    introduction

  22. 2025-05-05

    Read first time

    introduction,reading-1

  23. 2025-05-05

    Referred to Administration

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passage

    2025-05-01 · pass · 139-0

    Member-level votes (154)
    • Alders: yes
    • Allen: yes
    • Anchía: 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
    • Bumgarner: yes
    • Button: yes
    • Cain: yes
    • Campos: yes
    • Canales: yes
    • Capriglione: yes
    • Cole: yes
    • Collier: yes
    • Cook: yes
    • Cortez: yes
    • Craddick: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Curry: yes
    • Darby: yes
    • Davis, A.: yes
    • Davis, Y.: yes
    • Dean: yes
    • DeAyala: yes
    • Dorazio: yes
    • Dutton: yes
    • Dyson: yes
    • Fairly: yes
    • Frank: yes
    • Gámez: yes
    • Garcia, J.: yes
    • Garcia, L.: yes
    • Garcia Hernandez: yes
    • Gates: yes
    • Gerdes: yes
    • Geren: yes
    • Gervin-Hawkins: yes
    • González, J.: yes
    • Goodwin: yes
    • Guerra: yes
    • Guillen: yes
    • Harless: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Harris Davila: yes
    • Harrison: yes
    • Hayes: yes
    • Hefner: yes
    • Hernandez: yes
    • Hickland: yes
    • Hinojosa: yes
    • Howard: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Isaac: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jones, J.: yes
    • Jones, V.: yes
    • Kerwin: yes
    • King: yes
    • Kitzman: yes
    • LaHood: yes
    • Lalani: yes
    • Lambert: yes
    • Landgraf: yes
    • Leach: yes
    • Leo Wilson: yes
    • Longoria: yes
    • Lopez, J.: yes
    • Lopez, R.: yes
    • Louderback: yes
    • Lowe: yes
    • Lozano: yes
    • Lujan: yes
    • Manuel: yes
    • Martinez: yes
    • Fischer: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • McQueeney: yes
    • Metcalf: yes
    • Meyer: yes
    • Meza: yes
    • Money: yes
    • Morales, C.: 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
    • Plesa: yes
    • Raymond: yes
    • Reynolds: yes
    • Richardson: yes
    • Rodríguez Ramos: yes
    • Romero: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Schatzline: yes
    • Schofield: yes
    • Schoolcraft: yes
    • Shaheen: yes
    • Shofner: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Slawson: yes
    • Smithee: 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
    • Present: not voting
    • Speaker: not voting
    • Hopper: not voting
    • Little: not voting
    • Luther: not voting
    • Moody(C: not voting
    • Absent: absent
    • Holt: absent
    • Talaric: absent
    • Excused: absent
    • Orr: absent
    • Wall: absent
    • Flores: absent
    • González: absent
    • M: absent

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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