Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 173: Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.

Introduced Last action July 22, 2025: Filed

Plain-language summary

HB 173 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on July 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. Primary sponsor: Carl Tepper (Republican), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican), Briscoe Cain (Republican), Ellen Troxclair (Republican). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 22, 2025): Filed.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Carl Tepper (Republican); Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican); Briscoe Cain (Republican); Ellen Troxclair (Republican). 31 co-sponsors.