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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 2985: Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and to a study and report on plant diseases and pest outbreaks.

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

SB 2985 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on March 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and to a study and report on plant diseases and pest outbreaks. Primary sponsor: Kevin Sparks (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs.

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): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kevin SparksPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“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 Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
  2. Read first time
  3. Filed
  4. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

Sources

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