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HB1056 House Bill
Effective Date
2025-06-22

Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.

Bill Details

State

Texas

Session

89th Legislature Regular Session

Chamber

House

Official Source

capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?...

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Sponsors

Mark Dorazio (Rep - R)
Todd Hunter (Rep - R)
Giovanni Capriglione (Rep - R)
Richard Raymond (Rep - D)
Cody Harris (Rep - R)
Daniel Alders (Rep - R)
Alma Allen (Rep - D)
Cecil Bell (Rep - R)
Keith Bell (Rep - R)
Rhetta Bowers (Rep - D)
Brad Buckley (Rep - R)
John Bucy (Rep - D)
Ben Bumgarner (Rep - R)
Briscoe Cain (Rep - R)
Elizabeth Campos (Rep - D)
David Cook (Rep - R)
Philip Cortez (Rep - D)
Charles Cunningham (Rep - R)
Jay Dean (Rep - R)
Mano DeAyala (Rep - R)
Paul Dyson (Rep - R)
James Frank (Rep - R)
Josey Garcia (Rep - D)
Gary Gates (Rep - R)
Stan Gerdes (Rep - R)
Mary Gonzalez (Rep - D)
Ryan Guillen (Rep - R)
Caroline Harris Davila (Rep - R)
Brian Harrison (Rep - R)
Richard Hayes (Rep - R)
Cole Hefner (Rep - R)
Ana Hernandez (Rep - D)
Hillary Hickland (Rep - R)
Janis Holt (Rep - R)
Andy Hopper (Rep - R)
Carrie Isaac (Rep - R)
Jolanda Jones (Rep - D)
Helen Kerwin (Rep - R)
Stan Kitzman (Rep - R)
Marc LaHood (Rep - R)
Jeff Leach (Rep - R)
Terri Leo-Wilson (Rep - R)
Mitch Little (Rep - R)
Janie Lopez (Rep - R)
Ray Lopez (Rep - D)
AJ Louderback (Rep - R)
David Lowe (Rep - R)
J.M. Lozano (Rep - R)
John Lujan (Rep - R)
Shelley Luther (Rep - R)
Christian Manuel (Rep - D)
Don McLaughlin (Rep - R)
William Metcalf (Rep - R)
Terry Meza (Rep - D)
Brent Money (Rep - R)
Joseph Moody (Rep - D)
Penny Morales Shaw (Rep - D)
Eddie Morales (Rep - D)
Matt Morgan (Rep - R)
Sergio Munoz (Rep - D)
Candy Noble (Rep - R)
Mike Olcott (Rep - R)
Tom Oliverson (Rep - R)
Claudia Ordaz Perez (Rep - D)
Angelia Orr (Rep - R)
Jared Patterson (Rep - R)
Dennis Paul (Rep - R)
Katrina Pierson (Rep - R)
Ron Reynolds (Rep - D)
Keresa Richardson (Rep - R)
Nate Schatzline (Rep - R)
Alan Schoolcraft (Rep - R)
Joanne Shofner (Rep - R)
John Smithee (Rep - R)
Valoree Swanson (Rep - R)
James Talarico (Rep - D)
Carl Tepper (Rep - R)
Tony Tinderholt (Rep - R)
Steve Toth (Rep - R)
Ellen Troxclair (Rep - R)
Cody Vasut (Rep - R)
Denise Villalobos (Rep - R)
Wesley Virdell (Rep - R)
Trey Wharton (Rep - R)
Bryan Hughes (Sen - R)
Adam Hinojosa (Sen - R)
Mayes Middleton (Sen - R)
Kevin Sparks (Sen - R)

Action History

2025-06-22 See remarks for effective date
2025-06-22 Signed by the Governor
2025-06-01 Sent to the Governor
2025-06-01 S Signed in the Senate
2025-05-31 H Signed in the House
2025-05-30 H Reported enrolled
2025-05-30 S House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
2025-05-30 H Text of Senate Amendment(s)
2025-05-30 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-30 H Record vote RV#4060
2025-05-30 H House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
2025-05-28 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
2025-05-28 H Senate Amendments distributed
2025-05-28 H Senate passage as amended reported
2025-05-28 S Record vote
2025-05-28 S Passed
2025-05-28 S Read 3rd time
2025-05-28 S Record vote
2025-05-28 S Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-27 S Record vote
2025-05-27 S Passed to 3rd reading as amended
2025-05-27 S Placed on intent calendar
2025-05-27 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27 S Amendment adopted as amended FA1 Hughes
2025-05-27 S Vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-27 S Amendment amended
2025-05-27 S Amendment to amendment offered FA2 Bettencourt
2025-05-27 S Amendment(s) offered FA1 Hughes
2025-05-27 S Read 2nd time
2025-05-27 S Record vote
2025-05-27 S Rules suspended-Regular order of business
2025-05-27 S Co-sponsor authorized
2025-05-26 S Co-sponsor authorized
2025-05-25 S Committee report printed and distributed
2025-05-25 S Reported favorably as substituted
2025-05-23 S Vote taken in committee
2025-05-23 S Considered in public hearing
2025-05-22 S Co-sponsor authorized
2025-05-14 S Left pending in committee
2025-05-14 S Testimony taken in committee
2025-05-14 S Considered in public hearing
2025-05-14 S Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-05-06 S Referred to Finance
2025-05-06 S Read first time
2025-05-05 S Received from the House
2025-05-02 H Reported engrossed
2025-05-02 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-02 H Record vote RV#1278
2025-05-02 H Passed
2025-05-02 H Read 3rd time
2025-05-01 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-01 H Record vote RV#1171
2025-05-01 H Passed to engrossment as amended
2025-05-01 H Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
2025-05-01 H Record vote RV#1170
2025-05-01 H Amended 2-Geren
2025-05-01 H Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2)
2025-05-01 H Amended 1-Dorazio
2025-05-01 H Point of order withdrawn Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2)
2025-05-01 H Amendment(s) offered 1-Dorazio
2025-05-01 H Point of order withdrawn Rule 8, Section 1(a)(1), and Rule 8, Section 1(b)
2025-05-01 H Read 2nd time
2025-04-30 H Placed on General State Calendar
2025-04-28 H Considered in Calendars
2025-04-25 H Committee report sent to Calendars
2025-04-23 H Committee report distributed
2025-04-23 H Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
2025-04-16 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
2025-04-16 H Considered in formal meeting
2025-03-26 H Left pending in committee
2025-03-26 H Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
2025-03-26 H Considered in public hearing
2025-03-26 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
2025-03-07 H Referred to State Affairs
2025-03-07 H Read first time
2024-11-12 H Filed

Votes

2025-05-01 Rule 4, Section 32(c)(2) RV#1170 Yea: 106 Nay: 29
2025-05-01 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal RV#1171 Yea: 94 Nay: 41
2025-05-02 Read 3rd time RV#1278 Yea: 89 Nay: 45
2025-05-27 Rules suspended-Regular order of business Yea: 19 Nay: 12
2025-05-27 Placed on intent calendar Yea: 18 Nay: 12
2025-05-28 Rules suspended-Regular order of business Yea: 31 Nay: 0
2025-05-28 Rules suspended-Regular order of business Yea: 20 Nay: 11
2025-05-28 Read 3rd time Yea: 19 Nay: 12
2025-05-30 House concurs in Senate amendment(s) RV#4060 Yea: 101 Nay: 32

Committee Referrals

2025-03-07 H State Affairs
2025-05-06 S Finance

Amendments

2025-05-01 House Amendment (H 2) 1-Dorazio Adopted
2025-05-01 House Amendment (H 2) 2-Geren Adopted
2025-05-27 Senate Amendment (S 2) F1-Hughes Adopted
2025-05-27 Senate Amendment to Amendment (S 2) F2-Bettencourt Adopted

Bill Text Versions

2024-11-12 Introduced
2025-04-23 Comm Sub
2025-05-02 Engrossed
2025-05-25 Comm Sub
2025-05-30 Enrolled

Subjects

Business & Commerce Business & Commerce--General Financial Financial--General State Agencies, Boards & Commissions COINS & PRECIOUS METALS CURRENCY & CURRENCY EXCHANGE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

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