TX HB796 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 29)
Status: Engrossed on May 7 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-05-28 - Record vote
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-05-28 - Senate - Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Rules suspended-Regular order of business (Y: 19 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - House - Read 3rd time RV#1599 (Y: 94 N: 53 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-06 - House - Amended RV#1522 (Y: 86 N: 61 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-28SenateRecord vote
2025-05-28SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
2025-05-28SenateRecord vote
2025-05-28SenateRules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-28SenatePlaced on intent calendar
2025-05-28SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-27SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
2025-05-27SenateReported favorably as substituted
2025-05-27SenateVote taken in committee
2025-05-27SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-19SenateCo-sponsor authorized
2025-05-15SenateLeft pending in committee
2025-05-15SenateTestimony taken in committee
2025-05-15SenateConsidered in public hearing
2025-05-15SenateScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-13SenateReferred to State Affairs
2025-05-13SenateRead first time
2025-05-07SenateReceived from the House
2025-05-07HouseReported engrossed
2025-05-07HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-07HouseRecord vote RV#1599
2025-05-07HousePassed
2025-05-07HouseRead 3rd time
2025-05-06HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-06HouseRecord vote RV#1522
2025-05-06HousePassed to engrossment as amended
2025-05-06HouseAmended 1-Tinderholt
2025-05-06HouseRead 2nd time
2025-05-05HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-05-02HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-29HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-28HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-28HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-25HouseReported favorably as substituted
2025-04-25HouseCommittee substitute considered in committee
2025-04-25HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-04-24HouseReturned to committee
2025-04-24HousePoint of order sustained Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1)
2025-04-24HouseRead 2nd time
2025-04-24HousePlaced on General State Calendar
2025-04-22HouseConsidered in Calendars
2025-04-10HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-09HouseCommittee report distributed
2025-04-09HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-02HouseReported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-02HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-26HouseLeft pending in committee
2025-03-26HouseTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-26HouseConsidered in public hearing
2025-03-26HouseScheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-05HouseReferred to State Affairs
2025-03-05HouseRead first time
2024-11-12HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

HB898 (Same As) 2025-03-06 - Referred to State Affairs
SB80 (Similar To) 2025-02-03 - Referred to State Affairs
SB707 (Similar To) 2025-04-22 - Referred to State Affairs

Subjects


Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB796
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00796I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00796H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00796E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00796S.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/HB00796H21.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00796I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00796H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00796H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00796E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00796E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/HB00796S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/HB00796S.htm
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB796&RcdVtNo=1522&Ch=H&Dt=05/06/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB796&RcdVtNo=1599&Ch=H&Dt=05/07/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-28-F.PDF#page=141

LegiScan Search

View Top 50 Searches

Select area of search.
Find an exact bill number.
Search bill text and data. [help]
Reset

LegiScan Trends

View Top 50 National

IL SB3019 FINANCE-AGRICULTURAL BORROWER
US HB9639 FAIR Credit Act Fostering Accuracy and Integrity in the Reporting of Credit...
IL SB2749 DHS-GAMBLING DISORDERS
MA S3162 To improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky vi...
IL SB2857 VEH CD-FRONT PLATE HOLDER
PA HB2017 In general provisions, further providing for definitions; and, in fees,...
CA SB1383 Housing development: density bonus: incentives or concessions: labor s...
US HB9940 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a temporary higher...
NY A11457 Exempts certain property within Manhattan in the city of New York from...
OH SB219 Revise the law governing oil and gas wells
feedback