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Texas · 89th Legislature, 1st Called Session (2025) · Bill

SB 1: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

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

SB 1 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on August 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. Primary sponsor: Charles Perry (Republican). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 12, 2025): Reported engrossed.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Charles PerryPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Carol AlvaradoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Paul BettencourtCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
BirdwellCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
César BlancoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Donna CampbellCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
CreightonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sarah EckhardtCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
FloresCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brent HagenbuchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Chuy HinojosaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Adam HinojosaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Joan HuffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Bryan HughesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
KingCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Lois KolkhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
José MenéndezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Mayes MiddletonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Borris MilesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Tan ParkerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Angela PaxtonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Charles SchwertnerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Kevin SparksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Royce WestCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Judith ZaffiriniCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21

“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. Reported engrossed
  2. Record vote
  3. Passed
  4. Read 3rd time
  5. Record vote
  6. Three day rule suspended
  7. Vote recorded in Journal
  8. Passed to engrossment as amended
  9. Vote recorded in Journal
  10. Amended
  11. Amendment(s) offered
  12. Vote recorded in Journal

Showing 12 most recent of 33 actions. Full history

Sources

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