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HB1056: 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.

: Mark Dorazio (R-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jun 22, 2025
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  3. Passed Both Chambers (completed)
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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.

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