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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3176: Relating to the manufacture, sale, and distribution of products developed using mRNA material in the prevention or treatment of a communicable disease.

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 3176 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the manufacture, sale, and distribution of products developed using mRNA material in the prevention or treatment of a communicable disease. Primary sponsor: Wes Virdell (Republican), Joanne Shofner (Republican). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Referred to Public Health.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Wes VirdellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Joanne ShofnerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Ben BumgarnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Briscoe CainCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Richard HayesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Andy HopperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Helen KerwinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Mitch LittleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Don McLaughlinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse80
Will MetcalfCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Brent MoneyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Katrina PiersonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
SchatzlineCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Shelby SlawsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Valoree SwansonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse150
Tony TinderholtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Steve TothCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15

“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 Public Health
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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