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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2520: Relating to the open meetings law.

Vetoed Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2520 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the open meetings law. Primary sponsor: Johnson, Briscoe Cain (Republican), Mike Olcott (Republican), Lauren Simmons (Democratic), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican), Mayes Middleton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2025): Vetoed by the Governor.

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 1 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
JohnsonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Briscoe CainPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Mike OlcottPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Lauren SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Terri Leo-WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Mayes MiddletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11

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

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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