TXHB-72
Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.
- Jurisdiction:
- Texas
- Type:
- Preemption
- Last action:
- Aug 15, 2025
HB-72 appears to be a state preemption bill that could restrict municipal/county regulation of waste management and product stewardship programs, directly impacting local EPR and circular economy policy implementation.
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Skip to main content 89th Legislature Second Called Session Texas Legislature Online Search: 89(2) 89(1) 89(R) 88(4) 88(3) 88(2) 88(1) 88(R) 87(3) 87(2) 87(1) 87(R) 86(R) 85(1) 85(R) 84(R) 83(3) 83(2) 83(1) 83(R) 82(1) 82(R) 81(1) 81(R) 80(R) 79(3) 79(2) 79(1) 79(R) 78(4) 78(3) 78(2) 78(1) 78(R) 77(R) 76(R) 75(R) 74(R) 73(R) 72(4) 72(3) 72(2) 72(1) 72(R) 71(6) 71(5) 71(4) 71(3) 71(2) 71(1) 71(R) - Go Home My TLO House Senate Legislation Search Committees Calendars Help | FAQ | Site Map | Contact | Login Menu Home My TLO House Senate Legislation Search Committees Calendars Search: 89(2) 89(1) 89(R) 88(4) 88(3) 88(2) 88(1) 88(R) 87(3) 87(2) 87(1) 87(R) 86(R) 85(1) 85(R) 84(R) 83(3) 83(2) 83(1) 83(R) 82(1) 82(R) 81(1) 81(R) 80(R) 79(3) 79(2) 79(1) 79(R) 78(4) 78(3) 78(2) 78(1) 78(R) 77(R) 76(R) 75(R) 74(R) 73(R) 72(4) 72(3) 72(2) 72(1) 72(R) 71(6) 71(5) 71(4) 71(3) 71(2) 71(1) 71(R) - Go Help | FAQ | Site Map | Contact | Login History Text Actions Authors Captions Bill Stages History for 89(2) HB 72 by Bell, Cecil Add Bill to Bill List Save to Existing Bill List Existing Bill List : Bill Comment : Save to New Bill List New Bill List : Bill List Description : Bill Comment : OK Cancel Add to Bill Alert Category : Comment: OK Cancel Record Vote Taken Legislative Session: Disclaimer: This vote has not been certified by the House Journal Clerk. It is provided for informational purposes only. Once the vote is certified, it will be recorded in the journal according to Rule 5 of the House Rules and made available on this web site. A vote was taken on this legislation, but the vote information is currently unavailable for display. The vote link will reference unofficial vote information soon. Once the journal for this day is available, the vote link will reference the official vote information in the journal. A vote was taken on this legislation, but the vote information is currently unavailable for display. If the vote was a record vote, the vote link will reference unofficial vote information soon. Once the journal for this day is available, the vote link will reference the official vote information in the journal. A vote was taken on this legislation, but the vote information is currently unavailable for display. Once the journal for this day is available, the vote link will reference the official vote information in the journal. A voice vote or division vote was taken on this legislation, but the vote information is currently unavailable for display. Once the journal for this day is available, the vote link will reference the official vote information in the journa Go to bottom of vote RV# — Unofficial Totals : Go to top of vote Close Last Action: 08/15/2025 H Filed Council Document: 89S2 41 SCL-F Caption Version: Introduced Caption Text: Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation. Author: Bell, Cecil Subjects: City Government--General (I0060) Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065) County Government--General (I0096) Courts--General (I0160) Crimes--Miscellaneous (I0200) Elections--General (I0310) Intergovernmental Relations (I0447) State Finances--Management & Control (I0748) ATTORNEY GENERAL (V2811) COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS (V2608) FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS (VM34V) SUPREME COURT (V0311) Actions are in descending date order. Description Comment Date Time Journal Page H Filed 08/15/2025 Home My TLO House Senate Legislation Search Committees Calendars Top Policies Accessibility
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