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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 818: Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

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 818 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to designating certain substances as Schedule IV controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act. Primary sponsor: Valoree Swanson (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2025): Referred to Public Health.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Valoree SwansonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse150
Briscoe CainCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Caroline Harris DavilaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Terri Leo-WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
A.J. LouderbackCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse30
David LoweCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Cody VasutCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse25

“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 Public Health
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed

Sources

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