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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2679: Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.

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 2679 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues. Primary sponsor: Claudia Ordaz (Democratic), Greg Bonnen (Republican), Dennis Paul (Republican), Janie Lopez (Republican), Giovanni Capriglione (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Laid on the table subject to call.

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 2 · Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Claudia OrdazPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Greg BonnenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Dennis PaulPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse129
Janie LopezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Giovanni CapriglionePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Charles CunninghamCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Ryan GuillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
JohnsonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Candy NobleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Mihaela PleșaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse70
Carl TepperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84

“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. Laid on the table subject to call
  2. Companion considered in lieu of
  3. Placed on General State Calendar
  4. Considered in Calendars
  5. Committee report sent to Calendars
  6. Committee report distributed
  7. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  8. Reported favorably as substituted
  9. Committee substitute considered in committee
  10. Considered in public hearing
  11. Left pending in committee
  12. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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