House bill · 89R

HB 1608

Relating to the adoption of a veterans' land bank program by the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation.

Did not pass

Progress

116 days from first to latest action, across 8 recorded actions.

Filed
Dec 12
Referred to committee
—
Heard in committee
Apr 7
Reported from committee
Stopped here
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
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.

Left pending in subcommittee
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in s/c
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Considered by s/c in public hearing
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Referred to s/c on Defense & Veterans' Affairs by Speaker
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Filed
Dec 12, 2024 · House

Authors

Topics

Housing: Homeless Persons Housing: Veterans Military & Veterans Property Interests: Real Property

Bill text

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HJR 182Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount that is greater than amounts previously authorized.	Jared PattersonR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 14, 2025Referred to Vet Affairs
HB 2754Relating to a pilot program awarding grants for the provision of personalized treatment protocols for homeless veterans diagnosed with substance use disorders.	Josey GarciaD	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Left pending in subcommittee
HB 2426Relating to an assessment on the use of surplus government property to provide housing to homeless veterans.	Josey GarciaD	Heard in committee	Did not pass	Apr 7, 2025Left pending in subcommittee
SJR 69Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans' Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in an aggregate principal amount that is greater than amounts previously authorized.	Tan ParkerR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 13, 2025Referred to Vet Affairs
SB 241Relating to prohibitions on camping in a public place.	Giovanni CapriglioneR	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 26, 2025Postponed
HB 998Relating to the authority of an individual, before purchasing real property to be used as the individual's residence homestead, to request from the chief appraiser of the applicable appraisal district a preliminary determination of whether the property would qualify for a disabled veteran exemption if purchased by the individual and used for that purpose.	Steve TothR	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 6, 2025Referred to Ways & Means