HB 215

Texas House bill in Session 892.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: August 20, 2025.

Relating to establishment of the disaster identification system for a declared state of disaster.

Bill ID TX-892-HB-215
Session 892
Status in_committee
Committee Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
House in_committee 2025-08-20
Public Safety
Summary

Animals (I0035); Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211); Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384); Health--General (I0385); Safety (I0740); LIGHTING (S0126); SIGNS (S0235); EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)

Sponsor
Martinez
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-08-18 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-08-20 Status in_committee
2025-08-20 Latest Action Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding
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