Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 5597: Relating to the definition of a Galveston County Port.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 5597 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the definition of a Galveston County Port. Primary sponsor: Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican), Briscoe Cain (Republican), Terry Canales (Democratic), Janis Holt (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2025): Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Briscoe Cain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 128 |
| Terry Canales | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Janis Holt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 18 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
- Considered in public hearing
- Left pending in committee
- Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
- Considered in public hearing
- Posting rule suspended
- Referred to Transportation
- Read first time
- Filed