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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2217: Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components.

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 2217 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components. Primary sponsor: Trey Wharton (Republican), Paul Dyson (Republican), A.J. Louderback (Republican), Ryan Guillen (Republican), Trent Ashby (Republican), Brent Hagenbuch (Republican). It lists 30 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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 6 · Republican 29

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Trey WhartonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Paul DysonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse14
A.J. LouderbackPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Ryan GuillenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Trent AshbyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Brent HagenbuchPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Daniel AldersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Jeff BarryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Briscoe CainCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
CookCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Charles CunninghamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Gary GatesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Stan GerdesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Mary GonzálezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Chuy HinojosaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Janis HoltCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Helen KerwinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Stan LambertCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Don McLaughlinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Eddie MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Matt MorganCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26
Candy NobleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Angelia OrrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Dennis PaulCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse129
Mihaela PleșaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70
Richard RaymondCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Keresa RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Charles SchwertnerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Penny Morales ShawCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse148
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
David SpillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse68
Cody VasutCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25
Denise VillalobosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34

“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. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. Senate passage reported
  8. Record vote
  9. Passed
  10. Read 3rd time
  11. Record vote
  12. Three day rule suspended

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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