Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 5246: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Space Commission and Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium, to other governmental entities regarding aerospace, aviation, and space exploration initiatives and activities, and to the abolishment of the spaceport trust fund.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5246 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Space Commission and Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium, to other governmental entities regarding aerospace, aviation, and space exploration initiatives and activities, and to the abolishment of the spaceport trust fund. Primary sponsor: Greg Bonnen (Republican), Joan Huffman (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Bonnen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Joan Huffman | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Donna Campbell | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 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
- Effective on 9/1/25
- Signed by the Governor
- Sent to the Governor
- Signed in the Senate
- Signed in the House
- Reported enrolled
- House adopts conf. comm. report-reported
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- House adopts conference committee report
- Point of order withdrawn
- Point of order withdrawn
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