CS/CS/HB 1519: Entities that Boycott Israel
GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Government Operations Subcommittee ; Cassel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benarroch ; Caruso ; Gossett-Seidman ; Gottlieb ; Holcomb ; Redondo ; Tendrich ; Weinberger ; Woodson
Entities that Boycott Israel ; Revises provisions related to prohibitions on investments & contracts to companies that boycott Israel to include certain institutions, organization, agencies, & governments; prohibits arts & cultural grants for entities that engage in boycotts or discrimination; provides penalties; revises provisions relating to prohibition on contracting with entities.
Last Action: 4/4/2025 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/28/2025 House • Filed
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2025 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
3/21/2025 House • Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
3/25/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
3/26/2025 House • Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
3/27/2025 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/28/2025 House • Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
3/31/2025 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
4/2/2025 House • Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
4/3/2025 House • Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/4/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
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CS/CS/HB 1519, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/3/2025 at 12:21 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1678 (c2) Entities that Boycott Israel Leek Similar Last Action: 4/9/2025 H In Messages 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.4725 Prohibited investments by the State Board of Administration; companies that boycott Israel. Page 3 (pdf) 265.286 Art and cultural grants. Page 13 (pdf) 287.135 Prohibition against contracting with scrutinized companies. Page 14 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1519, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/27/2025 at 9:59 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1678 (c1) Entities that Boycott Israel Leek Similar Last Action: 4/9/2025 H In Messages
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 199945 - Amendment
Remove lines 62-178 and insert:Cassel 4/1/2025
4:22 PMAdopted without Objection
4/2/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.4725 Prohibited investments by the State Board of Administration; companies that boycott Israel. Page 3 (pdf) 265.286 Art and cultural grants. Page 12 (pdf) 287.135 Prohibition against contracting with scrutinized companies. Page 14 (pdf) -
HB 1519, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2025 at 3:24 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1678 (c1) Entities that Boycott Israel Leek Similar Last Action: 4/9/2025 H In Messages
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 466079 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Cassel 3/24/2025
1:26 PMAdopted
4/4/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 215.4725 Prohibited investments by the State Board of Administration; companies that boycott Israel. Page 3 (pdf) 265.286 Art and cultural grants. Page 12 (pdf) 287.135 Prohibition against contracting with scrutinized companies. Page 13 (pdf)