Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 129: Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty.

Passed one chamber Last action May 9, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

HB 129 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: John McQueeney (Republican), Richard Raymond (Democratic), Cody Harris (Republican), Will Metcalf (Republican), Jeff Barry (Republican). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 9, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John McQueeney (Republican); Richard Raymond (Democratic); Cody Harris (Republican); Will Metcalf (Republican); and 1 more. 20 co-sponsors.