BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 2029: Legal personhood
Concerning recognition of legal personhood by a governmental entity.
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Hunter Abell (R-7)
- Introduced
- February 27, 2025 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
AN ACT Relating to the recognition of legal personhood by a governmental entity;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Hunter Abell (R-7)
6 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
HB 2029 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2029 (2023–24) Opioid overdose/high schools
- HB 2029 (2021–22) Retail cannabis outlets
- HB 2029 (2019–20) High poverty learning assist
- HB 2029 (2017–18) Immigration resources
- HB 2029 (2015–16) Public trans benefit areas
- HB 2029 (2013–14) Econ development agencies
- HB 2029 (2011–12) Sentencing guidelines comm.
- HB 2029 (2009–10) Enhanced 911 service