Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill
HB 638: Relating to a requirement that certain water districts make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.
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Plain-language summary
HB 638 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a requirement that certain water districts make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet. Primary sponsor: Carl Tepper (Republican), Erin Zwiener (Democratic), Carrie Isaac (Republican), Terri Leo-Wilson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2025): Referred to Local Government.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Tepper | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Erin Zwiener | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Carrie Isaac | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Terri Leo-Wilson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Local Government
- Read first time
- Received from the House
- Reported engrossed
- Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
- Record vote
- Passed
- Read 3rd time
- Record vote
- Passed to engrossment
- Read 2nd time
- Placed on General State Calendar
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