Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 1682: Relating to the disposition and use of the state's portion of civil penalties recovered in suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1682 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 20, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the disposition and use of the state's portion of civil penalties recovered in suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Primary sponsor: Penny Morales Shaw (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Left pending in committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Morales Shaw | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 148 |
| John Bryant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 114 |
| Flores | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Rodríguez Ramos | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Gene Wu | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 137 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Referred to Environmental Regulation
- Read first time
- Filed