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Relating to avoiding the abolishment of certain agencies subject to the Texas Sunset Act on September 1, 2017.

Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.

TX HB 1 · House Bill · 85th Legislature, 1st Called Session

Stage: Passed first chamber
Started in: House
Sponsors: 22
Latest action: Aug 7, 2017

Where it stands

Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Current step)
Passed first chamber · Aug 7, 2017
Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Cindy BurkettLead sponsor
Dan FlynnLead sponsor
Gonzales, LarryLead sponsor
Richard RaymondLead sponsor
Thompson, SenfroniaLead sponsor
Barbara Gervin-HawkinsCo-sponsor
Bonnen, GregCo-sponsor
Chris PaddieCo-sponsor
Gary ElkinsCo-sponsor
Jason VillalbaCo-sponsor
Jeff LeachCo-sponsor
John WrayCo-sponsor
Kevin RobertsCo-sponsor
King, PhilCo-sponsor
Matt KrauseCo-sponsor
MillerCo-sponsor
Pat FallonCo-sponsor
Paul WorkmanCo-sponsor
Ron SimmonsCo-sponsor
Tan ParkerCo-sponsor
Thompson, EdCo-sponsor
Travis ClardyCo-sponsor

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Texas.

Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.

Work with this bill

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