Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5298: Relating to restrictions on certain contributions and lobbyist compensation by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense.

In committee Last action April 7, 2025: Referred to State Affairs

Plain-language summary

HB 5298 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to restrictions on certain contributions and lobbyist compensation by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense. Primary sponsor: James Talarico (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: James Talarico (Democratic).