House bill · 89R

HB 5585

Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring an action for declaratory judgment under the open meetings law or public information law regarding compliance or action by a governmental body.

Did not pass

Progress

24 days from first to latest action, across 3 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 14
Referred to committee
Apr 7
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency Delivery of Government Efficiency
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Read first time
Apr 7, 2025 · House
Filed
Mar 14, 2025 · House

Authors

John BryantD

In committee

Delivery of Government Efficiency
House
Referred Apr 7, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Civil Remedies & Liabilities Open Meetings Open Records

Bill text

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SB 1291Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring an action for declaratory judgment under the open meetings law or public information law regarding compliance or action by a governmental body.	Nathan JohnsonD	Referred to committee	Did not pass	Mar 5, 2025Co-author authorized
SB 1248Relating to the disclosure of certain harvest report information submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department.	Charles PerryR	Became law	Became law	May 30, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 4310Relating to a special right of access under the public information law for a member of a governing board.	Cody VasutR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3112Relating to the application of the open meetings law and public information law to government information related to certain cybersecurity measures.	Carl TepperR	Became law	Became law	Jun 20, 2025Effective immediately
HB 3334Relating to wildfire prevention, mitigation, and response at certain wells under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.	King–	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 16, 2025Referred to Natural Resources
HB 4991Relating to open meetings and public information training for certain public officials and attorneys regarding the open meetings and public information laws.	Terry CanalesD	Passed first chamber	Did not pass	May 19, 2025Received from the House