Texas · House Bill 5243 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food and drink items under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
- Introduced Mar 14, 2025
- In committee Apr 7, 2025
- Died
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
Every action
7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- HouseFiled
- HouseRead first time
- HouseReferred to Human Services
- CommitteeScheduled for public hearing on . . . · House Human Services
- CommitteeConsidered in public hearing · House Human Services
- CommitteeTestimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee · House Human Services
- CommitteeLeft pending in committee · House Human Services
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 48 cosponsors: 47 Republicans, 1 Democrat.
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Stan GerdesR Primary sponsor · District 17
-
Cody HarrisR Joint sponsor · District 8
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Terry CanalesD Joint sponsor · District 40
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Lacey HullR Joint sponsor · District 138
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Richard Peña RaymondD Joint sponsor · District 42
All 48 cosponsors
- Alan SchoolcraftR
- Andy HopperR
- Angelia OrrR
- Ben BumgarnerR
- Brent MoneyR
- Briscoe CainR
- Carl TepperR
- Caroline FairlyR
- Cecil BellR
- Cody VasutR
- Cole HefnerR
- David CookR
- David LoweR
- David SpillerR
- Denise VillalobosR
- Dennis PaulR
- Don McLaughlinR
- Eddie MoralesD
- Ellen TroxclairR
- Gary GatesR
- Helen KerwinR
- Hillary HicklandR
- James B. FrankR
- Janis HoltR
- Jay DeanR
- Jeff BarryR
- Jeff LeachR
- Joanne ShofnerR
- John McQueeneyR
- Keith BellR
- Keresa RichardsonR
- Mark DorazioR
- Mike OlcottR
- Mitch LittleR
- Nate SchatzlineR
- Pat CurryR
- Paul DysonR
- Richard HayesR
- Ryan GuillenR
- Sam HarlessR
- Shelby SlawsonR
- Shelley LutherR
- Stan KitzmanR
- Stan LambertR
- Steve TothR
- Trey WhartonR
- Wes VirdellR
- Will MetcalfR
From Texas's official records (ftp.legis.state.tx.us), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.