Texas · House Bill 1592 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

  1. Introduced Dec 12, 2024
  2. In committee Mar 12, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 30, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate May 25, 2025
  5. To the governor May 28, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 20, 2025

Every action

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

Show the 43 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. HouseRead first time
  3. HouseReferred to Agriculture & Livestock
  4. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Agriculture & Livestock
  5. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Agriculture & Livestock
  6. CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  7. CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  8. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Agriculture & Livestock
  9. CommitteeFailed to receive affirmative vote in comm. · House Agriculture & Livestock
  10. CommitteeConsidered in formal meeting · House Agriculture & Livestock
  11. CommitteeVote reconsidered in committee · House Agriculture & Livestock
  12. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendment(s) · House Agriculture & Livestock
  13. HouseComte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  14. HouseCommittee report distributed
  15. HouseCommittee report sent to Calendars
  16. HouseConsidered in Calendars
  17. HousePlaced on General State Calendar
  18. HouseRead 2nd time
  19. HousePassed to engrossment
  20. HouseRecord vote (RV#843)
  21. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  22. HouseRead 3rd time
  23. HousePassed
  24. HouseRecord vote (RV#990)
  25. HouseStatement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  26. HouseReported engrossed
  27. SenateReceived from the House
  28. SenateRead first time
  29. CommitteeReferred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  30. CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  31. CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  32. CommitteeVote taken in committee · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  33. CommitteeReported favorably w/o amendments · Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs
  34. SenateRecommended for local & uncontested calendar
  35. SenateCommittee report printed and distributed
  36. SenatePlaced on local & uncontested calendar
  37. SenateLaid before the Senate
  38. SenateRead 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
  39. SenateVote recorded in Journal
  40. SenateThree day rule suspended
  41. SenateRecord vote
  42. SenateRead 3rd time
  43. SenatePassed
  1. SenateRecord vote
  2. HouseSenate passage reported
  3. HouseReported enrolled
  4. HouseSigned in the House
  5. SenateSigned in the Senate
  6. GovernorSent to the Governor
  7. GovernorFiled without the Governor's signature
  8. GovernorEffective on 9/1/25

Roll calls

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

HB 1592 was passed to engrossment · Full House

Passed 108–33
Apr 29, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 108 No 33 Not voting 9
Democrats: 58 yes, 1 no Republicans: 50 yes, 32 no
How each member voted

Yes · 108

No · 33

Not voting · 1

Absent · 7

Excused · 1

HB 1592 was passed · Full House

Passed 110–27
Apr 30, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 110 No 27 Not voting 13
Democrats: 58 yes, 1 no Republicans: 52 yes, 26 no
How each member voted

Yes · 110

No · 27

Not voting · 1

Absent · 7

Excused · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 9, 2025 House Agriculture & Livestock Agriculture & Livestock: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) Passed 6–2
May 19, 2025 Senate Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs: Reported favorably w/o amendments Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 5 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 6 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.