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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 185: Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas.

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 185 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas. Primary sponsor: Senfronia Thompson (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2025): Referred to Higher Education.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Senfronia ThompsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Sheryl ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46

“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. Referred to Higher Education
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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