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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1056: Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1056 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. Primary sponsor: Mark Dorazio (Republican), Todd Hunter (Republican), Giovanni Capriglione (Republican), Richard Raymond (Democratic), Cody Harris (Republican), Bryan Hughes (Republican). It lists 82 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2025): See remarks for effective date.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20 · Republican 66

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mark DorazioPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Todd HunterPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Giovanni CapriglionePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Richard RaymondPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Cody HarrisPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Bryan HughesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Daniel AldersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Alma AllenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse131
Cecil BellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Keith BellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Rhetta BowersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Brad BuckleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse54
John BucyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Briscoe CainCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Liz CamposCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
CookCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Philip CortezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse117
Charles CunninghamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Caroline Harris DavilaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Jay DeanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Mano DeAyalaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse133
Paul DysonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
James FrankCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
Josey GarciaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse124
Gary GatesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Stan GerdesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Mary GonzálezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Ryan GuillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Brian HarrisonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Cole HefnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Ana HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse143
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Adam HinojosaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Janis HoltCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Andy HopperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Jo JonesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse147
Helen KerwinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Stan KitzmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Marc LaHoodCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse121
Jeff LeachCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Terri Leo-WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Mitch LittleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Janie LopezCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Ray LopezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse125
A.J. LouderbackCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
David LoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
J.M. LozanoCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
John LujanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse118
Shelley LutherCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Christian ManuelCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Don McLaughlinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Will MetcalfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Terry MezaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse105
Mayes MiddletonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Brent MoneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Joe MoodyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Eddie MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Matt MorganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26
Sergio MuñozCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Candy NobleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Mike OlcottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Tom OliversonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse130
Claudia OrdazCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Angelia OrrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Jared PattersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse106
Dennis PaulCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse129
Katrina PiersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Ron ReynoldsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Keresa RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
SchatzlineCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Alan SchoolcraftCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Penny Morales ShawCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
John SmitheeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Kevin SparksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Valoree SwansonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse150
James TalaricoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Carl TepperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Tony TinderholtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Steve TothCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Ellen TroxclairCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Cody VasutCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Denise VillalobosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34
Wes VirdellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Trey WhartonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. See remarks for effective date
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
  8. Text of Senate Amendment(s)
  9. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
  10. Record vote
  11. House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
  12. Senate Amendments Analysis distributed

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source