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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 5148: Relating to municipal regulation of stairway requirements in certain multifamily residential buildings.

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 5148 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to municipal regulation of stairway requirements in certain multifamily residential buildings. Primary sponsor: James Talarico (Democratic), Gary Gates (Republican), John Bucy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.

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): Democratic 2 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James TalaricoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Gary GatesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
John BucyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse136

“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. Committee report sent to Calendars
  2. Committee report distributed
  3. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
  4. Reported favorably as substituted
  5. Committee substitute considered in committee
  6. Considered in public hearing
  7. Left pending in committee
  8. Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
  9. Committee substitute considered in committee
  10. Considered in public hearing
  11. Referred to Land & Resource Management
  12. Read first time

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

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