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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5131: Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties.

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 5131 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties. Primary sponsor: Rafael Anchía (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rafael AnchíaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse103

“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 s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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