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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 40: Relating to the business court.

Enacted 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 40 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the business court. Primary sponsor: Brooks Landgraf (Republican), Morgan Meyer (Republican), Jeff Leach (Republican), Mike Schofield (Republican), Marc LaHood (Republican), Bryan Hughes (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brooks LandgrafPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Morgan MeyerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse108
Jeff LeachPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Mike SchofieldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse132
Marc LaHoodPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse121
Bryan HughesPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“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. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the Senate
  5. Signed in the House
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  8. Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
  9. Record vote
  10. Senate adopts conference committee report
  11. Senate adopts resolution to go outside bounds
  12. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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