The 84th legislative session ended on June 1, 2015. See the bills that have become law.

House Bill 487

Relating to certain restrictions on contributions and expenditures from political funds by a lobbyist; creating a criminal offense.

Read the full Bill Text and Amendments

Bill stages

Filed

Dec. 10, 2014

Approved by House

Approved by Senate

Became law

 

Senate committee

  • Committee not yet assigned

House committee

Bill categories

Related issues

Last action

Considered in Calendars May 7, 2015

Actions

Action Date Acting Chamber
Considered in Calendars 05/07/2015 Texas House
Committee report sent to Calendars 04/15/2015 Texas House
Committee report distributed 04/15/2015 Texas House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator 04/14/2015 Texas House
Reported favorably as substituted 04/06/2015 Texas House
Considered in formal meeting 04/06/2015 Texas House
Committee substitute considered in committee 04/06/2015 Texas House
Left pending in committee 03/16/2015 Texas House
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee 03/16/2015 Texas House
Considered in public hearing 03/16/2015 Texas House
Referred to Elections 02/12/2015 Texas House
Read first time 02/12/2015 Texas House
Filed 12/10/2014 Texas House

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