Texas HB 129: Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with…

Introduced Mar 13, 2025
In committee Mar 14, 2025
Passed the House May 6, 2025
Died
To the governor
Became law

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty.

Every action

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

Show the 19 earlier steps

Mar 13, 2025HouseFiled
Mar 14, 2025HouseRead first time
Mar 14, 2025HouseReferred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 2, 2025CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeCommittee substitute considered in committee · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 15, 2025CommitteeReported favorably as substituted · House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Apr 23, 2025HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Apr 23, 2025HouseCommittee report distributed
Apr 25, 2025HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Apr 30, 2025HouseConsidered in Calendars
May 2, 2025HousePlaced on General State Calendar
May 5, 2025HouseRead 2nd time
May 5, 2025HousePassed to engrossment
May 5, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1381)
May 5, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

May 6, 2025HouseRead 3rd time
May 6, 2025HousePassed
May 6, 2025HouseRecord vote (RV#1400)
May 6, 2025HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
May 6, 2025HouseReported engrossed
May 6, 2025SenateReceived from the House
May 9, 2025SenateRead first time
May 9, 2025CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · Senate State Affairs

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CSHB 129 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 123–13

May 5, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 123 No 13 Not voting 14

Democrats: 42 yes, 13 no Republicans: 81 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 123

No · 13

Not voting · 3

Absent · 8

Excused · 3

HB 129 was passed · Full House

Passed 136–9

May 6, 2025 · journal entry

Yes 136 No 9 Not voting 5

Democrats: 50 yes, 9 no Republicans: 86 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 136

No · 9

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Apr 15, 2025	House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs	Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Reported favorably as substituted	Passed 10–0

Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil…