CS/CS/HB 1001: Official Actions of Local Governments
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee ; Black ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albert ; Barnaby ; Jacques ; Kendall ; Nix ; Porras
Official Actions of Local Governments; Prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from funding or promoting or taking official action as it relates to diversity, equity, & inclusion; prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from expending funds for diversity, equity, & inclusion offices or for diversity, equity, & inclusion officers; prohibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from providing or authorizing funds to be used to promote diversity, equity, & inclusion initiatives; authorizes cause of action against counties & municipalities, respectively; requires potential recipients of county or municipal contracts or grants to make certain certification to county or municipality before being awarded such contract or grant.
Last Action: 3/5/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/12/2026 | House |
• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to State Affairs Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/5/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2/9/2026 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/11/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 2/12/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/13/2026 | House |
• Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Commerce Committee • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/24/2026 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 2/26/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee |
| 3/2/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Commerce Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 3/5/2026 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading • Added to Second Reading Calendar |