Sarah Eckhardt

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 18 Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. · Vetoed · Sep 17, 2025
• SB 14 Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• SB 16 Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• SR 4 In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SR 1 Honoring the lives lost during the 2025 Texas flooding. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SR 75 Recognizing Richard San Jose on the occasion of his retirement. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SR 56 In memory of Ronald Edward Dugger. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SR 54 Recognizing Children's Emergency Relief International on the occasion of its ribbon-cutting ceremony and dedication of the George M. Cowden Building. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SR 59 Recognizing Sheryl Pace on the occasion of her retirement. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SR 55 Recognizing Antone's Nightclub on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed Legislature · Aug 27, 2025
• SB 47 Relating to flood projects financed through the flood infrastructure fund. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
• SB 45 Relating to the authority of a county to establish drainage utilities, impose drainage fees, and regulate land use for the purpose of flood management. · Introduced · Aug 19, 2025
• SB 44 Relating to a study by the Department of Public Safety on emergency alert notification systems in this state. · Introduced · Aug 19, 2025
• SB 42 Relating to exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion. · Introduced · Aug 18, 2025
• SB 43 Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. · Introduced · Aug 18, 2025
• SB 33 Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SR 78 In memory of Richard J. Vane. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 15, 2025
• SB 31 Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products and the local regulation of licensed cannabis growers, cannabis establishments, cannabis testing facilities, and cannabis secure transporters; providing for expunction of records relating to certain decriminalized conduct; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SB 30 Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and hemp beverages and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing civil penalties; imposing taxes. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SB 32 Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SR 82 In memory of Doris Jean Gary. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 15, 2025
• SJR 2 Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SR 75 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Medicare and Medicaid Act. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 15, 2025
• SJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SR 93 Memorializing the lives lost during the 2025 Texas floods. · Introduced · Aug 13, 2025
• SB 67 Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Division of Emergency Management for a local state of disaster; enhancing a criminal penalty. · Introduced · Aug 6, 2025
• SB 51 Relating to the regulation of abortion and related matters, including infant supportive palliative care and exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. · Introduced · Jul 28, 2025
• SJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives. · Introduced · Jul 25, 2025
• SB 34 Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. · Introduced · Jul 21, 2025
• SJR 1 Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives. · Introduced · Jul 21, 2025
• SB 33 Relating to exceptions to certain laws prohibiting abortion. · Introduced · Jul 21, 2025
• SB 25 Relating to emergency warning systems operated by municipalities and counties. · Introduced · Jul 21, 2025
• HB 2421 Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 973 Relating to the periodic reappraisal of property by, and the prohibition on posting on the Internet certain information held by, an appraisal district. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 974 Relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district; creating a criminal offense. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• SCR 32 Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the new transit amenity center at 207 W. 14th Street in the Capitol Complex the "Lead On! Transit Amenity" in honor of Justin Dart. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SCR 5 Directing the Texas School for the Deaf to name its middle school gymnasium the Robert Rives Gymnasium. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 710 Relating to the establishment and use of a written electronic communications system accessible to the public by certain municipal entities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 75 Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SCR 49 Recognizing Austin Oaks Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 7 Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HCR 129 Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Austin Oaks Church. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1105 Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 4 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. · Became Law · Jun 16, 2025
• SR 629 In memory of Joshua Daniel King. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 2, 2025
• SR 686 Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SR 222 In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SR 478 In memory of Carlton Carl. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SR 259 Recognizing members of the Hindu faith who are celebrating Holi on March 14, 2025. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SR 639 Recognizing David Wayne Fowler for his research in engineering and for his decades of service as an educator at The University of Texas at Austin. · Passed One Chamber · May 31, 2025
• SR 633 In memory of Samuel Ray Sparrow. · Passed One Chamber · May 31, 2025
• SR 632 In memory of Alvin Leon Matthews. · Passed One Chamber · May 31, 2025
• SR 635 In memory of George Sampson Nalle III. · Passed One Chamber · May 31, 2025
• SR 695 Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2025
• SCR 27 Authorizing the burial of Guy Herman in the State Cemetery. · Passed Legislature · May 28, 2025
• SR 587 Recognizing the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
• SR 581 In memory of Blaine Hal Bull. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SR 583 Recognizing the LOVB Austin Volleyball Women's professional team's championship win at the LOVB Pro Finals. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SR 582 In memory of Thomas Everett Spender. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 1013 Relating to the right-of-way of pedestrians and other sidewalk users. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 1285 Relating to the protection of bats. · Passed One Chamber · May 25, 2025
• HB 2415 Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 969 in Travis County as the Senior Police Officer Lewis "Andy" Traylor Memorial Highway. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SCR 4 Designating Pflugerville as the official Trail Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 719 Relating to the collection of information on available beds at inpatient mental health facilities providing acute psychiatric treatment. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 1071 Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project. · Introduced · May 23, 2025
• SJR 2 Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. · Passed Legislature · May 22, 2025
• SB 1944 Relating to the allocation of housing tax credits to developments within proximate geographical areas. · Introduced · May 21, 2025
• SR 508 Recognizing the members of the 13th class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• SR 533 Recognizing the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 89th Legislature. · Passed One Chamber · May 20, 2025
• SR 541 Recognizing Caterpillar Inc. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SR 536 Honoring Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SR 545 Recognizing Summer Willis for her advocacy on behalf of survivors of sexual violence. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SR 534 In memory of John Alexander Ivey. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SR 480 Recognizing Bhavana Mocherla for her participation in the Physician of the Day program. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• SB 481 Relating to emergency preparedness and response plans for the continued care and safety of nursing facility and assisted living facility residents. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
• SR 497 Recognizing Austin Habitat for Humanity on the occasion of its 40th anniversary and on its collaboration with the 2025 Carter Work Project. · Passed One Chamber · May 8, 2025
• SR 506 Recognizing May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month. · Passed One Chamber · May 8, 2025
• SB 365 Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start. · Became Law · May 6, 2025
• SR 482 In memory of Susana Imelda Alemán. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• SB 750 Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
• SR 479 In memory of John Douglas Thornton. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• SR 481 In memory of Charles Heimsath of Austin. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• SR 473 Recognizing the National Conference of State Legislatures on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · May 1, 2025
• SR 432 Recognizing Rob Kepple on his exemplary career with the Texas District and County Attorneys Association. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2025
• SB 2993 Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and fund. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
• SB 423 Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
• SR 419 In memory of Reuben Booker Harrison. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SR 425 Recognizing Zilker Elementary School on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SR 416 Recognizing the intern cohort of Dean Senator Zaffirini for their service during the 89th Legislative Session. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SR 420 In memory of Louise Mauro Strauch. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SR 402 Recognizing Deb Manley and Cathy Hoyt on their discovery of a new plant species at Big Bend National Park. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2025
• SR 409 Recognizing April 15, 2025, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2025
• SR 403 Recognizing the members of Buddha's Light International Association on the occasion of the 2025 North America Fellowship Meeting. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 14, 2025
• SB 270 Relating to a study of the costs and benefits of burying distribution power lines in certain metropolitan areas. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 3040 Relating to removal of territory from certain emergency services districts. · Introduced · Apr 8, 2025
• SB 2202 Relating to the trafficking of a firearm to a foreign terrorist organization and to the unlawful transfer of firearms between this state and the United Mexican States; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 848 Relating to a prohibition on requiring a local government to provide compensation to the Texas Department of Transportation for certain potential or actual lost toll project revenue. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 3008 Relating to the transfer of public school students who are children of certain public servants. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2961 Relating to wrongful death actions arising from the death of an unborn child resulting from an abortion. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2768 Relating to certain health care services, increasing access to health care, and repealing or replacing medically unnecessary and outdated health care restrictions. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2795 Relating to the regulation of digital reporting by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SR 352 Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Texas Food Bank Day. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 2, 2025
• SB 422 Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. · Introduced · Apr 2, 2025
• SR 356 In memory of Carole Stewart Keeton of Austin. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 31, 2025
• SR 333 In memory of Gordon Robert Johnson of Austin. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 27, 2025
• SR 311 Recognizing March 27, 2025, as CASA Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 27, 2025
• SR 330 Recognizing Tim Lee on the occasion of his 21st anniversary working with the Texas Legislature. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 26, 2025
• SB 2390 Relating to the collection and reporting of data regarding race and ethnicity by the Texas Education Agency. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 2391 Relating to a study regarding the cost of child care in this state in comparison to family income. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 2389 Relating to entities authorized to provide water or sewer service. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 2355 Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 969 in Travis County as the Senior Police Officer Lewis "Andy" Traylor Memorial Highway. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SR 306 Recognizing March 19, 2025, as Texas Small Business Development Center Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 25, 2025
• SR 233 Recognizing the Limón family for their contributions to the Austin community. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 2227 Relating to notification by the secretary of state when a person convicted of a felony may register to vote. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
• SB 2157 Relating to deposits of funds into a court registry by a clerk of a justice court. · Introduced · Mar 24, 2025
• SR 309 Recognizing Fred Cantú for his exemplary career in broadcasting. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 24, 2025
• SB 2156 Relating to firearm liability insurance for certain firearm owners; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Mar 24, 2025
• SR 265 Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 19, 2025
• SR 267 Extending best wishes to all those participating in the festivities of Holi. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 18, 2025
• SR 268 Recognizing March 18, 2025, as COFA Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 18, 2025
• SR 271 Recognizing March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 18, 2025
• SB 1915 Relating to energy efficiency goals for electric utilities. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• SB 1911 Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain stream segments, stream assessments units, and drainage areas. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• SB 1912 Relating to contracting with companies that boycott certain energy companies. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• SB 1916 Relating to the use of a load management program to meet an electric utility's energy efficiency goal. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• SB 1914 Relating to consent by a county commissioners court for the creation of certain conservation and reclamation districts in the unincorporated area of the county. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• SB 1913 Relating to certain ad valorem tax-related studies conducted by the comptroller of public accounts. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• SB 1865 Relating to the regulation and operation of electric bicycles. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
• SB 1720 Relating to production fees imposed by the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 349 Relating to requiring public schools to make reasonable accommodations for lactating students. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 1747 Relating to coverage for screening mammograms, diagnostic imaging, and supplemental breast examinations under certain health benefit plans. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 1846 Relating to money awarded to providers of women's health services and family planning services, including the repeal of prohibitions on the provision of those services. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 1785 Relating to the confinement in a county jail of certain defendants who are incompetent to stand trial and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement and of the provision of jail-based competency restoration services. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SR 258 In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 13, 2025
• SR 215 Recognizing the American Society of Landscape Architects on the occasion of its 125th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 1510 Relating to General Land Office and Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs reviews of real property owned by the state. · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• SR 242 Recognizing March 16-22, 2025, as National Surveyors Week. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 12, 2025
• SB 1657 Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• SB 1658 Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• SB 1584 Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• SJR 66 Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• SB 1554 Relating to an alcoholic beverage tax credit for certain liquor or malt beverage byproducts donated for agricultural use in this state. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• SB 1384 Relating to the provision by a regional mobility authority of financial assistance for transportation projects of governmental entities located in the area of the authority; providing authority to issue bonds. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• SB 1041 Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not hold a bachelor's degree. · Introduced · Mar 6, 2025
• SR 214 Recognizing Sasha Rasco on the occasion of her retirement. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 5, 2025
• SR 180 Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Nurse Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 4, 2025
• SR 199 Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 4, 2025
• SR 201 In memory of William A. Lawson of Houston. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 4, 2025
• SR 198 Recognizing March 2025 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 4, 2025
• SR 192 Recognizing February 19, 2025, as Audubon Texas Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 4, 2025
• SR 200 Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Texas Southern University Day. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 4, 2025
• SB 1157 Relating to the flaring and venting of methane gas on land dedicated to the permanent university fund. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• SB 1159 Relating to the prohibited report or disclosure of certain health information by physicians and other health care providers. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• SB 1155 Relating to prohibiting an increase in the rent of a tenant residing in a development supported with a low income housing tax credit allocation. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• SB 1216 Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to permit the release into the air of natural gas from a gas well. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• SB 1286 Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearm accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• SB 1158 Relating to the repeal of the temporary tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. · Introduced · Feb 28, 2025
• SR 175 Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 27, 2025
• SR 174 Recognizing February 27, 2025, as Texas Majority to End Gun Violence Advocacy Day. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 27, 2025
• SR 106 In memory of U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 25, 2025
• SB 1111 Relating to the inclusion of certain taxes in the comptroller's report on the effect of certain tax provisions. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• SR 116 In memory of Eddie Bernice Johnson of Dallas. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 24, 2025
• SB 1072 Relating to allowing pregnant individuals to vote by mail if they will be in the second or third trimester on election day. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• SB 1110 Relating to an exemption from certain zoning requirements for developments receiving certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• SB 1088 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of reckless driving. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• SB 1070 Relating to the date on which a voter registration application becomes effective. · Introduced · Feb 24, 2025
• SR 124 Welcoming Chief Martin of the Tonkawa Tribal Nation to the State Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 20, 2025
• SR 125 Recognizing Joe Steve Vásquez on the occasion of his appointment as Archbishop. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 20, 2025
• SB 981 Relating to the use of school buses by public schools. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 887 Relating to the authority of a municipality to use funds collected from an impact fee to construct or install a safety improvement to a roadway facility. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 976 Relating to the establishment of an advisory board to study surface water and groundwater interaction. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 885 Relating to who may request a public hearing from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality related to the construction of a concrete plant. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 889 Relating to a defense to prosecution and the dismissal of a charge for the criminal offense of driving with an expired license. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 978 Relating to the repeal of the exception to the offense of unlawfully prohibiting an employee from voting. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 930 Relating to efficiency audits of Operation Lone Star and other border security programs. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SR 98 Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini on the occasion of her birthday. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 977 Relating to electronic voter registration. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 979 Relating to voter registration at polling places. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 853 Relating to an exemption from the mixed beverage gross receipts tax for the sale, preparation, or service of malt beverages produced by certain permit holders. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 975 Relating to a study on the prevalence and tracking of heat-related deaths in this state. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SB 980 Relating to the reporting of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure. · Introduced · Feb 13, 2025
• SR 66 Recognizing February 11, 2025, as University of Houston Day. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 11, 2025
• SB 709 Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from sales and use taxes for limited periods. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
• SB 775 Relating to endometriosis and menstrual disorders education and informational materials for public school students. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
• SB 797 Relating to the unlawful installation or use of a tracking device. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
• SB 774 Relating to excused absences from public school for students with a menstrual disorder. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
• SB 798 Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties to be used for transportation projects. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
• SB 751 Relating to applicability of civil service status to emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
• SB 773 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property owned by certain charitable organizations. · Introduced · Feb 7, 2025
• SR 38 Recognizing the members of the YMCA Texas Youth and Government Program. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 5, 2025
• SR 39 In memory of Norma Jean Spill de Jong. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 5, 2025
• SB 190 Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 362 Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of a substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 483 Relating to the sharing and protection of certain utility proprietary customer information. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 339 Relating to authorization for a county or municipality to establish a local minimum wage. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 340 Relating to screening by a landlord of applicants for residential tenancies. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 164 Relating to state, local, and court involvement in determining whether victims and witnesses to an offense and certain detained, arrested, or incarcerated persons are lawfully present in the United States. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 169 Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 364 Relating to eligibility for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety. · Became Law · Sep 5, 2025
• SB 1 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 43 Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 13 Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 25 Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 2111 Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 1253 Relating to impact and production fees for certain water projects and to the regulation of certain wells; authorizing a fee. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 2508 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 763 Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 546 Relating to seat belts on buses that transport children. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 621 Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to regulate the assembly, association, and speech of property owners or residents related to governmental officials or candidates for political office. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 6 Relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 740 Relating to certain proceedings by the Public Utility Commission of Texas regarding water or sewer service. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4230 Relating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial Trail. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1563 Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2781 Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2963 Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3234 Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate construction and renovation of structures owned by certain counties. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1211 Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1804 Relating to restitution and compensation paid to victims of certain offenses for tattoo removal related to the offense. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 27 Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3073 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2802 Relating to the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1567 Relating to the authority of home-rule municipalities to regulate the occupancy of dwelling units. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2601 Relating to the landowner compensation program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 5616 Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and funding for the program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1816 Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of a miniature vehicle. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3923 Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not hold a bachelor's degree. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 34 Relating to funding for certain volunteer fire departments, to the preparation for and the prevention, management, and potential effects of wildfires, and to emergency communications in this state. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2761 Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons, continuous trafficking of persons, and compelling prostitution. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 5323 Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 835 Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1574 Relating to a centers of excellence program developed by the Texas Judicial Council for certain justices and judges. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 213 Relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the tying of residential property and personal automobile insurance policies. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 5560 Relating to penalties in certain suits involving a groundwater conservation district; increasing a penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2790 Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 67 in Dallas and Ellis Counties as the Eddie Bernice Johnson Memorial Highway. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2308 Relating to the establishment of a consortium to conduct United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development clinical trials with ibogaine to secure the administration's approval of the medication's use for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy and to the administration of that treatment. · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
• SR 621 Recognizing Nick Escue for his service in the office of State Senator Roland Gutierrez. · Passed One Chamber · May 31, 2025
• SB 1620 Relating to the establishment of the Texas forensic analyst apprenticeship pilot program. · Became Law · May 30, 2025
• SB 207 Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments. · Became Law · May 30, 2025
• HB 198 Relating to periodic health screenings for firefighters. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HB 29 Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• SB 1173 Relating to the amount of an expenditure made by certain political subdivisions for which a competitive procurement method may be required. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• SB 1018 Relating to distribution of state traffic fine revenue received by the comptroller. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• SB 992 Relating to the procedure by which the attorney general approves or denies approval of a state agency contract for outside legal services. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HB 1261 Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property seized by a peace officer. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HB 2974 Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project; authorizing the imposition of taxes. · Passed Legislature · May 29, 2025
• HB 1188 Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HJR 133 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected. · Passed Legislature · May 28, 2025
• SB 2039 Relating to the applicability of certain pedestrian laws to certain sidewalk users. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
• HB 5606 Relating to a sick leave pool for public school employees. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
• HB 3336 Relating to an alcoholic beverage tax credit for certain liquor or malt beverage byproducts donated for agricultural use in this state. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
• SB 455 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 1012 Relating to authorizing the sale or lease by the State of Texas of certain real property located in Austin, Texas. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 2497 Relating to the installation of a treatment system by certain public drinking water supply systems. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 2487 Relating to procedures for and certain facilities providing crisis and mental health services. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• HB 748 Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 628 Relating to the administration and enforcement of a county fire code. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 1447 Relating to standards adopted by the Texas Education Agency regarding the use of electronic devices and software applications by public schools. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 872 Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle involving theft of a firearm; increasing a criminal penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 1263 Relating to a pilot program for the safe disposal of prescription drugs, including controlled substance prescription drugs. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 1986 Relating to warning labels for opioid prescription drugs. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 616 Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 1555 Relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• HB 136 Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation services. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 1633 Relating to the authority of a county commissioners court to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by each taxing unit that taxes the property of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of certain water conservation systems. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SJR 60 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the commissioners court of a county to exempt from ad valorem taxation by each political subdivision that taxes the property the portion of the assessed value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of a rainwater harvesting or graywater system. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 1998 Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state. · Became Law · May 21, 2025
• SB 2549 Relating to the allocation of housing tax credits to developments within proximate geographical areas. · Introduced · May 20, 2025
• SB 783 Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the construction or alteration of residential or commercial buildings. · Became Law · May 20, 2025
• SB 494 Relating to the establishment of a theft of petroleum products task force. · Became Law · May 20, 2025
• SB 2349 Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a floodplain. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
• SB 767 Relating to creating a database of the firefighting equipment in the state available for use in responding to wildfires. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
• SB 1366 Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
• SB 2314 Relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
• SB 2023 Relating to the establishment of a grant program to support the disposition of deceased paupers' bodies. · Introduced · May 19, 2025
• SB 1652 Relating to the source of dogs and cats sold by pet stores; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
• SB 867 Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
• SB 384 Relating to making a donation to the operation game thief fund when applying for a hunting or fishing license. · Became Law · May 15, 2025
• SB 897 Relating to the administration of a grant program to support community mental health programs assisting veterans and their families. · Became Law · May 15, 2025
• SB 1520 Relating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial Trail. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• SB 2310 Relating to transparency regarding requirements to complete a certificate or degree program at a public institution of higher education. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
• SB 1145 Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas extraction operations. · Became Law · May 13, 2025
• SB 836 Relating to victims of sex offenses, sex-based human trafficking offenses, or acts of a sexual nature and to the confidentiality of or restrictions on the availability of certain property, material, or information regarding those victims, offenses, or acts. · Became Law · May 13, 2025
• SB 2959 Relating to designating August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
• HB 1437 Relating to the task force on pollinator health. · Passed One Chamber · May 8, 2025
• SB 209 Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program. · Introduced · May 8, 2025
• SB 844 Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary. · Passed One Chamber · May 6, 2025
• SB 229 Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle. · Introduced · May 1, 2025
• SJR 68 Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify and implement certain provisions governing the impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification of public officers. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2025
• SB 2051 Relating to the impeachment or removal from office of certain public officers, including procedures governing the impeachment, trial on impeachment, and disqualification of state officers, and to the grounds for which certain public officers may be removed from office. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2025
• SJR 82 Proposing a constitutional amendment, to be submitted to the voters of Texas for approval, authorizing the legislature to strictly regulate and authorize casino gaming and sports wagering by general law and establishing certain requirements for such law, including establishment of a state agency with powers to regulate all lotteries and gift enterprises, imposition of a tax on casino gaming and sports wagering revenue, requiring licensing of casino gaming and sports wagering operators, and requiring license application fees. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
• SB 1386 Relating to testimony or the production of evidence before a house of the legislature or a legislative committee. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 3046 Relating to air quality permits for certain concrete plants and crushing facilities. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 2853 Relating to conducting an assessment of language accessibility with respect to certain health and human services programs and 2-1-1 services provided by the Texas Information and Referral Network. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
• SJR 39 Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a regular session of the legislature. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 2510 Relating to establishment of the temporary prescribed burn manager self-insurance pool; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · Apr 16, 2025
• SB 1006 Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 1725 Relating to the establishment of the office of community violence intervention and prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence intervention and prevention services. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 583 Relating to lists of public real property suitable for use or to be developed for use as affordable housing by certain municipalities and counties. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 2851 Relating to requiring public schools to provide to certain parents notice regarding certain incidents and risks related to the parent's child and suicide prevention materials. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2852 Relating to the establishment of a bullying prevention pilot program for public schools. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 718 Relating to creation of the groundwater science, research, and innovation fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 1714 Relating to the provision of solid waste disposal services by certain counties; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 1713 Relating to the authority of a county to dispose of surplus and salvage property to a civic or charitable organization. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 1722 Relating to parental leave policies for certain public school classroom teachers. · Introduced · Mar 13, 2025
• SB 1668 Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns. · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• SB 237 Relating to a public school paid parental leave policy, an allotment under the Foundation School Program for the cost of providing paid parental leave under that policy, and the eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs. · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• SR 206 Recognizing Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 6, 2025
• SJR 44 Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the governor's line-item veto authority. · Introduced · Feb 27, 2025
• SR 152 Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 26, 2025
• SB 55 Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants. · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• SB 245 Relating to the delivery of alcoholic beverages by holders of a consumer delivery permit. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
• SB 246 Relating to the delivery and direct shipment of certain alcoholic beverages to ultimate consumers; creating criminal offenses. · Introduced · Feb 3, 2025