House bill · 89R

HB 1970

Relating to access to certain cemeteries.

Did not pass

Progress

111 days from first to latest action, across 13 recorded actions.

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

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Placed on General State Calendar
May 13, 2025 · House
Considered in Calendars
May 11, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars
May 10, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed
May 9, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 9, 2025 · House
Reported favorably as substituted Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Committee substitute considered in committee
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting
Apr 28, 2025 · House
Left pending in committee
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Considered in public hearing Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Read first time
Mar 14, 2025 · House
Filed
Jan 22, 2025 · House

Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence
House
Referred Mar 14, 2025 · heard Mar 26, 2025 · reported after 45 days

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Bill	Author	Progress	Status	Last action
HB 3803Relating to the confidentiality and disclosure of certain financial information of perpetual care cemeteries and perpetual care trust funds.	Stan LambertR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 2723Relating to the requirement that a person submit an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain property used for human burial.	Charles CunninghamR	Became law	Became law	May 24, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 2543Relating to the amount of certain revenue that may be used for and the location of state veterans cemeteries.	Kelly HancockR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 1875Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.	Janie LopezR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 217Relating to establishing the Historic Texas Freedmen's Cemetery Designation Program; authorizing a fee.	Royce WestD	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 586Relating to establishing the Historic Texas Cemeteries Designation Program; authorizing a fee.	Royce WestD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 25, 2025Committee report distributed