Texas · Senate Bill 561 · 89th Legislature, Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Office of Environmental Justice within the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

SB 561 Sponsored by Sarah Eckhardt Died in committee

  1. Introduced Dec 10, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 3, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

Every action

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

  1. SenateReceived by the Secretary of the Senate
  2. SenateFiled
  3. SenateRead first time
  4. CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources · Senate Natural Resources

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 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.