Texas · 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025) · Bill
HB 3: Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 3 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on August 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems. Primary sponsor: King, Morgan Meyer (Republican), A.J. Louderback (Republican), John McQueeney (Republican), Mando Martinez (Democratic), Paul Bettencourt (Republican). It lists 64 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 27, 2025): Meeting cancelled.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 18 · Republican 46
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Morgan Meyer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 108 |
| A.J. Louderback | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| John McQueeney | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Mando Martinez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Paul Bettencourt | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 7 |
| Daniel Alders | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Alma Allen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 131 |
| Rafael Anchía | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Trent Ashby | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 9 |
| Jeff Barry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Keith Bell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Salman Bhojani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 92 |
| Greg Bonnen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Brad Buckley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Angie Button | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 112 |
| Terry Canales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Giovanni Capriglione | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Cook | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Tom Craddick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Charles Cunningham | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 127 |
| Pat Curry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Drew Darby | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Jay Dean | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| Mano DeAyala | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 133 |
| Paul Dyson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Erin Gámez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Stan Gerdes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Vikki Goodwin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Ryan Guillen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Sam Harless | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 126 |
| Richard Hayes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Cas Garcia Hernandez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 115 |
| Hillary Hickland | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Donna Howard | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Lacey Hull | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 138 |
| Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Stan Kitzman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Marc LaHood | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 121 |
| Suleman Lalani | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Stan Lambert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Jeff Leach | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Janie Lopez | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| John Lujan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 118 |
| Christian Manuel | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Will Metcalf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 16 |
| Eddie Morales | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
| Sergio Muñoz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Candy Noble | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Jared Patterson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Dennis Paul | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 129 |
| Mary Ann Perez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 144 |
| Katrina Pierson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Plesa | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ron Reynolds | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Schatzline | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Matt Shaheen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Penny Morales Shaw | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 148 |
| Joanne Shofner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Shelby Slawson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| John Smithee | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| David Spiller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Senfronia Thompson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 141 |
| Steve Toth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| VanDeaver | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Cody Vasut | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Denise Villalobos | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Trey Wharton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| Terry Wilson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 20 |
| Erin Zwiener | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Meeting cancelled
- Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
- Posting rule suspended
- Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
- Read first time
- Received from the House
- Reported engrossed
- Reason for vote recorded in Journal
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
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