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CS/HB 549: Gulf of America

GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; Porras ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sapp

Gulf of America; Requires state agencies to update geographic materials to reflect new federal designation of "Gulf of Mexico" as "Gulf of America"; & requires instructional materials & library media center collections adopted or acquired after specified date to reflect new federal designation of "Gulf of Mexico" as "Gulf of America".

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/14/2025 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/11/2025 House • Filed
    2/19/2025 House • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Referred to State Affairs Committee
    • Referred to Budget Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/11/2025 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    3/13/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
    • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    3/14/2025 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

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  • CS/HB 549, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/14/2025 at 9:07 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1058 (c1) Gulf of America Gruters Similar Last Action: 3/12/2025 S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time

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  • HB 549, Original Filed Version Posted 2/11/2025 at 3:48 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1058 (c1) Gulf of America Gruters Similar Last Action: 3/12/2025 S CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    242061 - Amendment
    Remove lines 17-22 and insert:
    Porras 3/11/2025
    2:18 PM
    Adopted
    3/13/2025
    PDF

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