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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2572: Relating to the authority of a public library to financially support the American Library Association.

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 2572 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the authority of a public library to financially support the American Library Association. Primary sponsor: Brian Harrison (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2025): Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian HarrisonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse10
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Hillary HicklandCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Andy HopperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Helen KerwinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11

“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 Culture, Recreation & Tourism
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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