Texas · House Bill 1117 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to an exemption to the fishing license requirement for certain residents engaged in fishing in public waters.

HB 1117 Sponsored by Gary VanDeaver Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 7, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

3 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. CommitteeReferred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism · House Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.