Senate Floor Action for 8/22/2025

SENATE FLOOR ACTION



Friday

August 22, 2025




The Senate suspended the regular order, read the second time, and passed to third reading:


HB 4 Hunter/ Vasut/ Pierson/ Spiller/ Guillen/ et al. SP: King/ et al.

Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas.


The Senate refused to concur in House amendments and requested the appointment of a Conference Committee on the following:


SB 5 Huffman/ Bettencourt/ Blanco/ Campbell/ Creighton/ et al. SP: Bonnen/ et al.

Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.


Committee referral on the following:


HB 1 Darby/ King/ Meyer/ DeAyala/ McQueeney/ et al.

Relating to youth camp and campground emergency preparedness; authorizing civil and other penalties; making appropriations.

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select


HB 3 King/ Meyer/ Louderback/ McQueeney/ Martinez/ et al.

Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems.

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select


HB 20 Darby/ Louderback/ Martinez/ Barry/ McQueeney/ et al.

Relating to certain measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during disasters, including establishing a voluntary accreditation program for disaster relief organizations; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; providing a civil cause of action.

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select


HB 22 Bonnen/ Martinez/ Louderback/ et al.

Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment.

Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select