Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill

HB 2: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

In committee Last action August 21, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call

Plain-language summary

HB 2 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees. Primary sponsor: King, Morgan Meyer (Republican), Joe Moody (Democratic), Terry Wilson (Republican), Drew Darby (Republican). It lists 68 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 21, 2025): Laid on the table subject to call.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: King; Morgan Meyer (Republican); Joe Moody (Democratic); Terry Wilson (Republican); and 1 more. 68 co-sponsors.