Texas · House Bill 1554 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session
Relating to a political subdivision's authority to use public money in the provision of legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the…
- Introduced Dec 10, 2024
- In committee Mar 12, 2025
- Died
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Relating to a political subdivision's authority to use public money in the provision of legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the United States.
Every action
12 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- HouseFiled
- HouseRead first time
- CommitteeReferred to State Affairs · House State Affairs
- CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House State Affairs
- CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House State Affairs
- CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House State Affairs
- CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House State Affairs
- CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House State Affairs
- CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House State Affairs
- HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
- HouseCommittee report distributed
- HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | House State Affairs | State Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) | Passed 10–5 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Republicans.
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Giovanni CapriglioneR Primary sponsor · District 98
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Will MetcalfR Joint sponsor · District 16
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Lacey HullR Joint sponsor · District 138
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Brooks LandgrafR Joint sponsor · District 81
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John McQueeneyR Joint sponsor · District 97
All 3 cosponsors
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.