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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 1691: Relating to claims for benefits or compensation for certain cancer brought by firefighters or emergency medical technicians.

In committee 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 1691 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on December 20, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to claims for benefits or compensation for certain cancer brought by firefighters or emergency medical technicians. Primary sponsor: Ben Bumgarner (Republican), John Lujan (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): Left pending in subcommittee.

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): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ben BumgarnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
John LujanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse118

“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. Left pending in subcommittee
  2. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in subcommittee
  3. Considered by s/c in public hearing
  4. Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
  5. Referred to s/c on Workforce by Speaker
  6. Read first time
  7. Filed

Sources

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