Senate bill · 891

SB 1

Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

Progress

6 days from first to latest action, across 33 recorded actions.

Filed
Aug 6
Referred to committee
Aug 6
Heard in committee
Aug 8
Reported from committee
Aug 11
Passed first chamber
Aug 12
Passed second chamber
Stopped here
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Reported engrossed
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Record vote
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed to engrossment as amended
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amended
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized
Aug 12, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed
Aug 11, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably as substituted Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select
Aug 11, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee
Aug 8, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select
Aug 8, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select
Aug 8, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Aug 8, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select
Aug 6, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Aug 6, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Aug 6, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Aug 6, 2025 · Senate

Authors

and 24 coauthors or sponsors

Charles PerryR

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Joan Huffman cosponsorR
Adam Hinojosa cosponsorR
Carol Alvarado cosponsorD
César Blanco cosponsorD
Tan Parker cosponsorR
Lois Kolkhorst cosponsorR
Mayes Middleton cosponsorR
Angela Paxton cosponsorR
Paul Bettencourt cosponsorR
Charles Schwertner cosponsorR
Sarah Eckhardt cosponsorD
Flores cosponsor–
Chuy Hinojosa cosponsorD
Borris Miles cosponsorD
Royce West cosponsorD
Judith Zaffirini cosponsorD
Bryan Hughes cosponsorR
King cosponsor–
Kevin Sparks cosponsorR
Donna Campbell cosponsorR
Brian Birdwell cosponsorR
Brandon Creighton cosponsorR
Brent Hagenbuch cosponsorR
José Menéndez cosponsorD

In committee

Disaster Preparedness and Flooding Select
Senate
Referred Aug 6, 2025 · heard Aug 8, 2025 · reported after 5 days

Topics

Aeronautics Business & Commerce: Small Business & Minority Business Disaster Preparedness & Relief Fire Fighters & Police: General Health: Emergency Services & Personnel Minors: Health & Safety Safety State Agencies, Boards & Commissions: Newly Proposed Sunset: Recommended Reviews Water: Development Water: General

Bill text

Senate Committee ReportHTML PDF
IntroducedHTML PDF
EngrossedHTML PDF

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SB 3Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.	Joan HuffmanR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	Aug 12, 2025Reported engrossed
HB 2Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council.	Mando MartinezD	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Aug 12, 2025Placed on Major State Calendar
HB 1Relating 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.	Terry WilsonR	Reported from committee	Did not pass	Aug 12, 2025Placed on Major State Calendar