HB 55

Texas House bill in Session 892.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: August 18, 2025.

Relating to flood safety and disaster preparedness.

Bill ID TX-892-HB-55

Session 892

Status in_committee

Committee Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select

House in_committee 2025-08-18

Public Safety

Summary

City Government--General (I0060); County Government--General (I0096); Disaster Preparedness & Relief (I0211); Safety (I0740); ALERT SYSTEM (S0523); FLOODS (S0327); YOUTH CAMPS (S2463); EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TEXAS DIVISION OF (VP6FW)

Sponsor

Cecil Bell

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-08-15	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-08-18	Status	in_committee
2025-08-18	Latest Action	Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding

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