Texas 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) Status: In Committee

HB 1 — Relating to disaster response and preparedness, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing a fee.

Last action — Placed on Major State Calendar

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Placed on Major State Calendar

  2. Considered in Calendars

  3. Committee report sent to Calendars

  4. Committee report distributed

  5. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  6. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  7. Considered in formal meeting

  8. Left pending in committee

  9. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

  10. Considered in public hearing

  11. Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding

  12. Read first time

  13. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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5 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 155 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1?
HB 1 is sponsored by Leo Wilson, Gary VanDeaver, Katrina Pierson, Dade Phelan, Tom Oliverson, Matt Morgan, Will Metcalf, John McQueeney, John Lujan, AJ Louderback, Janie Lopez, Brooks Landgraf, Marc LaHood, Hillary Hickland, Richard Hayes, Cody Harris, Caroline Fairly, Charles Cunningham, Angie Button, Ben Bumgarner, Brad Buckley, Greg Bonnen, Cecil Bell, Trent Ashby, Terri Leo Wilson, Armando Martinez, Morgan Meyer, Joe Moody, and Ken King.
What is the current status of HB 1?
This bill died with 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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