Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 3049: Relating to the designation of animal control officers as first responders.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 3049 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the designation of animal control officers as first responders. Primary sponsor: Helen Kerwin (Republican), Pat Curry (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Kerwin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Pat Curry | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Briscoe Cain | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Andy Hopper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Marc LaHood | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 121 |
| Mitch Little | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Janie Lopez | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| J.M. Lozano | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Joanne Shofner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 11 |
| Tony Tinderholt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 94 |
| Cody Vasut | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
- Read first time
- Filed