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HB859: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Environmental Justice Advisory Council.

: Ron Reynolds (D-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Mar 5, 2025
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF
Health
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
TRANSPORTATION, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
PERMITS
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
Environment
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
Environment--General
Governor
HOUSING & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ADVISORY COUNCIL, TEXAS
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE REVIEW BOARD
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Relating to the establishment of the Texas Environmental Justice Advisory Council.

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