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House bill · 89R

HB 617

Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of veteran status and to the enforcement of that prohibition.

Did not pass

Progress

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

  1. Filed

    Nov 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 4

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

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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.

  1. Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Trade, Workforce and Economic Development

    Mar 4, 2025 · House

  2. Read first time

    Mar 4, 2025 · House

  3. Filed

    Nov 12, 2024 · House

Authors

In committee

Topics

Human RelationsMilitary & VeteransProperty Interests: Landlord & Tenant

Bill text

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SB 2104Relating to the prohibition of military status discrimination.César BlancoDHeard in committeeDid not passApr 15, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 1063Relating to the creation of tenant legal services offices by local governments to assist low-income residential tenants in eviction cases and in cases involving discrimination based on the tenants' disabilities.Salman BhojaniDHeard in committeeDid not passApr 1, 2025Left pending in committee
HB 4470Relating to the termination of a lease agreement of a servicemember's dependent.Richard HayesRReferred to committeeDid not passApr 3, 2025Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
HB 4345Relating to an exemption from certain requirements regarding diversity, equity, or inclusion initiatives for certain activities for veterans or persons with disabilities provided by public institutions of higher education and to reporting regarding those activities.Aicha DavisDReferred to committeeDid not passApr 1, 2025Referred to Higher Education
SB 2179Relating to the termination of a lease agreement of a servicemember's dependent.Brent HagenbuchRReferred to committeeDid not passMar 24, 2025Referred to Vet Affairs
SB 150Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.José MenéndezDReferred to committeeDid not passFeb 3, 2025Referred to Economic Development
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