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TX HB5308

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Philip Cortez

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the adjutant general's powers to explicitly include "procurement related to construction" for Texas military forces facilities, real property, and associated equipment

  • Maintains the adjutant general's existing authority as the decision-making authority on location and maintenance of military forces and facilities in Texas

  • Preserves the adjutant general's ability to set priorities for construction, renovation, repair, and maintenance of armories, facilities, and improvements owned or leased by the state

  • Passed the House on May 14, 2025, with a vote of 139-3 and passed the Senate on May 26, 2025, with a vote of 30-1

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to certain authorities of the adjutant general for procurement and construction.

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Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Veteran Affairs5/15/2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs4/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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