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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 565: Relating to a requirement that the ballot for an election to amend the state constitution include an estimate of the fiscal impact to the state of the proposed amendment.

Passed one chamber 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 565 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a requirement that the ballot for an election to amend the state constitution include an estimate of the fiscal impact to the state of the proposed amendment. Primary sponsor: Carl Tepper (Republican), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to State Affairs.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carl TepperPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Terri Leo-WilsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23

“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 State Affairs
  2. Read first time
  3. Received from the House
  4. Reported engrossed
  5. Record vote
  6. Passed
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Record vote
  9. Passed to engrossment as amended
  10. Amended
  11. Read 2nd time
  12. Placed on General State Calendar

Showing 12 most recent of 26 actions. Full history

Sources

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