Christian Manuel

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HB 4666 Relating to certain reports required to be prepared or submitted by or in collaboration with the Health and Human Services Commission or submitted to the governor or a member of the legislature under the Health and Safety Code. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 26 Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2071 Relating to certain policies and procedures for health care specialty consultations in certain child abuse or neglect investigations and assessments. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 5693 Relating to the election of the commissioners of the Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 963 Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 502 Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1734 Relating to the transfer of court files in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which continuing, exclusive jurisdiction is transferred. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2789 Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 777 Relating to compensation and employment condition standards by municipal charter or collective bargaining agreement and to impasse resolution in collective bargaining with certain political subdivisions. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1193 Relating to the confidentiality of certain information on a declaration of informal marriage. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 1403 Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 823 Relating to labeling and representation of imported shrimp; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3745 Relating to crime victims' compensation. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1946 Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HR 1307 In memory of Brenda Diane Calhoun Vaughn of Port Arthur. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 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
• HB 3320 Relating to a property and casualty self-insurance pool for certain religious institutions; authorizing fees; providing administrative penalties. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
• HB 3171 Relating to compensation and employment condition standards by municipal charter or collective bargaining agreement and to impasse resolution in collective bargaining with certain political subdivisions. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
• HB 2890 Relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
• HB 3748 Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
• SB 2269 Relating to dispute resolution for and enforcement actions against certain long-term care facilities. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• HB 123 Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 1777 Relating to a prohibition on payments for certain group home referrals; creating a criminal offense. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 2306 Relating to the provision of adoption cost information by a licensed child-placing agency. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 1681 Relating to an annual boarding home facility report for certain counties and municipalities. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• HB 554 Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday. · Became Law · May 26, 2025
• HCR 6 Designating Galveston as the official Juneteenth Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• HR 946 Congratulating Augusta McCray Dixon on her 40th anniversary as a teacher at Booker T. Washington Elementary School in Port Arthur ISD. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• HR 807 Recognizing May 18 through 24, 2025, as National PEO Week. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• HR 894 Congratulating the boys' basketball team of West Brook High School in Beaumont on winning the 2025 UIL 5A Division 1 state championship. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• HB 3750 Relating to reimbursing certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees for certain legal expenses. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 1524 Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
• HB 1201 Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of doula services. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• SB 769 Relating to a report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding enrollment and success in higher education for students with disabilities. · Became Law · May 20, 2025
• SB 2196 Relating to the period during which an order for emergency protection remains in effect. · Became Law · May 20, 2025
• HB 4669 Relating to the compensation of commissioners of the Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• HB 5302 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Post-adoption Assistance Program. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• HB 3174 Relating to county and hospital district disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• HB 2343 Relating to required notice regarding shrimp in restaurants and certain prohibitions on purchasing and serving imported shrimp. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• HB 3744 Relating to the definition of intervenor for purposes of crime victims' compensation. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• HB 4820 Relating to the issuance of obligations by certain water districts bordering certain counties during a disaster declaration. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
• HB 5539 Relating to the provision of adoption cost information by a licensed child-placing agency. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
• HB 3675 Relating to consideration of criminal history of applicants for public employment. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
• HB 4670 Relating to dispute resolution for and enforcement actions against certain long-term care facilities. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• HB 4139 Relating to the use of videography in certain court proceedings. · Passed One Chamber · May 9, 2025
• SB 262 Relating to eligibility requirements to practice public accountancy. · Became Law · May 8, 2025
• HB 4868 Relating to allowing a bicyclist to treat certain traffic-control devices as a yield sign. · Introduced · May 8, 2025
• HB 4665 Relating to providing training for employees and operators of certain child-care facilities. · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2025
• HB 4155 Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
• HB 1194 Relating to the period during which an order for emergency protection remains in effect. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
• HB 1716 Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• HJR 72 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the market value of a property that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 29, 2025
• HB 141 Relating to the adoption of the revised Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children by the State of Texas; making conforming changes. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 29, 2025
• HB 5223 Relating to emergency response protocols and safety and security audits developed by the Texas School Safety Center and Health and Human Services Commission for day-care centers. · Introduced · Apr 29, 2025
• HB 271 Relating to a report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding enrollment and success in higher education for students with disabilities. · Introduced · Apr 29, 2025
• HB 972 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of a property other than a residence homestead that is the primary residence of an adult who has an intellectual or developmental disability and who must be related to the owner or trustee of the property within a certain degree by consanguinity. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 28, 2025
• HB 3747 Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage. · Introduced · Apr 28, 2025
• HB 1757 Relating to eligibility requirements to practice public accountancy. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
• HR 379 Honoring Hargie Faye Savoy for her service to the Port Arthur community. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 21, 2025
• HR 633 In memory of former state senator and representative Carl Allen Parker of Port Arthur. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• HR 632 In memory of Beverly Delle Parker. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• HB 1198 Relating to consideration of the location of a bidder's principal place of business in certain municipal contracts. · Introduced · Apr 8, 2025
• HB 4419 Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general. · Introduced · Apr 8, 2025
• HB 5231 Relating to clarity and certainty in the administration and operation of Medicaid. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5220 Relating to provision of and access to services for children with certain health care needs, including access to certain Medicaid waiver programs. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5644 Relating to a Mass Violence Care Fund to assist victims of mass violence with unreimbursed medical expenses. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5221 Relating to the provision of shelter or care for a minor by an emergency shelter facility. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5244 Relating to the development and implementation of the Texas Plan demonstration program to fund the purchase by and provision to certain eligible individuals of health care services. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5236 Relating to the determination by a state agency that an area in this state is a rural area. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 4667 Relating to prior authorization or precertification for the repair of complex rehabilitation technology equipment under Medicaid. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HR 482 Honoring Winfred A. Simmons for his contributions as a school athletics coach. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 1, 2025
• HB 1199 Relating to emergency generators or other power sources for nursing facilities and assisted living facilities. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
• HR 457 Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Texas Prevention Network Day at the State Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 31, 2025
• HJR 169 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by certain component institutions of the Texas State University System. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• HB 2946 Relating to the provision of nutrition support services to Medicaid recipients in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services and a report on the health outcomes of providing those services. · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
• HB 1751 Relating to a candidate's application for a place on the ballot for a party's primary election. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1752 Relating to a limitation on public access by livestream or videoconference to certain criminal proceedings involving evidence depicting an act of a sexual nature. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1754 Relating to the minimum duration of certain protective orders. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HR 417 Recognizing March 3 and 4, 2025, as Golden Triangle Days at the State Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1756 Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1755 Relating to certain duties of the court regarding the restrictions that may be included in a protective order on a person found to have committed family violence. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1753 Relating to a court order for the exclusive occupancy of the primary residence or other residential property by a spouse during the pendency of a suit for dissolution of a marriage. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1549 Relating to restrictions on the sale of obscene devices; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
• HB 1202 Relating to training requirements for public school teachers under the school's multihazard emergency operations plan. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• HB 1187 Relating to an elective course on community safety and firearm safety for certain public high school students. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 1040 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing or carrying certain weapons in certain facilities or residences providing services to individuals with an intellectual disability or a developmental disability. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 1196 Relating to the requirement that the operator of an all-terrain vehicle possess evidence of financial responsibility for the vehicle. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 1191 Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding an applicant for employment. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 1200 Relating to notice provided by food service establishments serving shrimp imported from outside of the United States. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 749 Relating to notice provided by food service establishments serving shrimp imported from outside of the United States. · Introduced · Mar 5, 2025
• HB 735 Relating to required labeling of meat, poultry, shrimp, and certain related food products. · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
• HR 81 Congratulating Valerie Arreola of Bob Hope High School in Port Arthur on her participation in the Dartmouth Bound Program. · Oct 24, 2023
• HB 3097 Relating to the issuance of anticipation notes or other obligations by issuers located along the Gulf Coast in an emergency. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 2406 Relating to the authority of hospitals in certain counties to drill a water well for the purpose of producing water for use in the event of an emergency or natural disaster. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 33 Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas. · Became Law · Jun 14, 2023
• HB 3419 Relating to the transportation of horse meat. · Became Law · Jun 13, 2023
• HB 1217 Relating to the administration of and procedures relating to early voting by personal appearance. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 3265 Relating to the submission of certain reports by the Health and Human Services Commission. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 3536 Relating to a commercial landlord's remedies regarding certain unlawful activities on the premises of commercial rental property. · Became Law · Jun 11, 2023
• HCR 61 Designating Port Arthur as the official Cajun Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2033. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 2899 Relating to the impoundment of a vehicle used in the commission of the offense of racing on a highway or in the commission of certain criminal conduct involving a reckless driving exhibition. · Became Law · Jun 2, 2023
• HR 2365 Commending Dr. Blas Canedo-González of Lamar State College Port Arthur for his many achievements as a music educator and vocalist. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2360 Honoring Linda Turner Spears for her contributions to Port Arthur and Southeast Texas. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2364 Commending Christianna Augusta McAfee for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Christian Manuel. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2361 Commending Shonte' Leonard for her service to the Beaumont Independent School District. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2363 Honoring Chief Lance Billeaud of the Groves Fire Department for his contributions to his community. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• HR 2362 Commending Norris Batiste Jr. for his distinguished service as U.S. marshal for the Eastern District of Texas. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2023
• SJR 81 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education. · Passed Legislature · May 26, 2023
• HB 4621 Relating to the authority to cancel certain elections on a measure. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2023
• HB 687 Relating to the enrollment period for newborns under certain employer health benefit plans. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2023
• HB 793 Relating to the selection and reimbursement of certain persons providing services required under a service plan filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. · Became Law · May 23, 2023
• SB 578 Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for or a person protected by a protective order. · Became Law · May 23, 2023
• SB 806 Relating to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with victims of sexual assault. · Became Law · May 19, 2023
• SB 1866 Relating to the use of customer-sited distributed generation facilities owned by certain non-ERCOT electric utilities. · Became Law · May 19, 2023
• SB 1914 Relating to improvement projects of the Sabine-Neches Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas. · Became Law · May 19, 2023
• HB 2097 Relating to the duties of peace officers investigating a family violence allegation or responding to a disturbance call that may involve family violence. · Passed One Chamber · May 16, 2023
• HB 3537 Relating to a candidate's application for a place on the ballot for a party's primary election. · Passed One Chamber · May 16, 2023
• HB 2360 Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for or a person protected by a protective order. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2023
• SB 1052 Relating to the compensation of an election judge or clerk. · Became Law · May 13, 2023
• SB 1017 Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate an energy source or engine. · Became Law · May 13, 2023
• HB 818 Relating to the places a public employer may provide for employees to express breast milk. · Passed One Chamber · May 11, 2023
• HB 3246 Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment. · Introduced · May 11, 2023
• HB 3749 Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application. · Passed One Chamber · May 11, 2023
• HB 3276 Relating to the disclosure of certain fees by a landlord. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
• HJR 201 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the technical institution infrastructure fund and the available workforce education fund to support the capital needs of career and technical education programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System, the Lamar Institute of Technology, Lamar State College-Orange, and Lamar State College-Port Arthur. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2023

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HB 22 Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2026
• SB 5 Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. · Became Law · Sep 18, 2025
• HB 20 Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• HCR 13 Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. · Became Law · Sep 5, 2025
• HB 308 Relating to creating the criminal offense of trespass on or near school or day-care center property. · Aug 28, 2025
• SB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed Legislature · Aug 27, 2025
• HB 3 Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 27, 2025
• HB 5 Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. · Introduced · Aug 21, 2025
• HB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Introduced · Aug 21, 2025
• HB 226 Relating to the required provision to campers at youth camps of active radio frequency identification tags. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
• HB 162 Relating to the exercise of the power of eminent domain by a political subdivision to acquire property outside the political subdivision's boundaries. · Aug 15, 2025
• SB 22 Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 1056 Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 1481 Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 43 Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3214 Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 108 Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4099 Relating to the treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2970 Relating to the management and operation of the Gulf Coast Protection District. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3211 Relating to vision care benefits, including participation of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists in vision care or managed care plans. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 20 Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3441 Relating to the liability of vaccine manufacturers that advertise a harmful vaccine. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3689 Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4361 Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2306 Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving child victims and disabled individuals. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 23 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. · Became Law · Jun 16, 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
• HB 1022 Relating to the course levels offered at Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HB 3611 Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HB 198 Relating to periodic health screenings for firefighters. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HB 37 Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
• SB 455 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 1080 Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• HR 1028 Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2025
• SB 5 Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• HB 50 Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. · Passed One Chamber · 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
• SJR 85 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. · Passed Legislature · May 22, 2025
• HB 1738 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• HB 3339 Relating to a study on maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women in this state. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. · Passed Legislature · May 15, 2025
• HB 168 Relating to the age at which a person in this state may marry and to certain rights of a party to a void marriage entered into when the party was a minor. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• HB 4442 Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• HB 3695 Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• HB 3134 Relating to advanced air mobility. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
• HJR 138 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• HB 1674 Relating to the production, sale, and use of certain agricultural products containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
• HB 2275 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
• HB 3673 Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
• HB 125 Relating to the creation of the Tarleton State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 29, 2025
• HB 1203 Relating to the establishment of the office of food system security and resiliency in the Department of Agriculture and the management of the Texas food system security and resiliency planning council. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 29, 2025
• HCR 19 Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the building being constructed in Phase Two of the Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan at the northwest corner of Congress Avenue and 15th Street the Irma Rangel Building. · Apr 28, 2025
• HR 945 In memory of Pope Francis. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2025
• HB 4568 Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
• HB 2433 Relating to the collection of state, municipal, and county hotel occupancy taxes by an accommodations intermediary. · Introduced · Apr 21, 2025
• HB 4901 Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices. · Introduced · Apr 15, 2025
• HB 3538 Relating to the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program. · Introduced · Mar 24, 2025
• HB 2058 Relating to perinatal palliative care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal palliative care grant program, and a perinatal palliative care hospital recognition program. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
• HB 1432 Relating to restrictive covenants regulating certain landscaping and water conservation practices. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• HB 1497 Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
• HB 1331 Relating to the curriculum requirements for high school students in public schools. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• HJR 3 Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• HB 5 Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
• HB 1164 Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 1049 Relating to the issuance of gold and silver specie and the establishment of a currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
• HB 515 Relating to public school policies regarding student use of personal electronic devices. · Introduced · Mar 3, 2025
• HR 161 Congratulating Beyoncé for winning three Grammys at the 2025 Grammy Awards. · Passed One Chamber · Feb 4, 2025
• HJR 1 Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the state school safety fund to provide ongoing financial support for projects that ensure the safety of public schools in this state and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund. · Introduced · Nov 21, 2023
• HB 2 Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools, including the establishment of a school safety grant program and a school safety plan implementation grant program, and the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the state school safety fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund. · Passed One Chamber · Nov 21, 2023
• HB 177 Relating to a bonus payment for certain public school employees and to the public school finance system. · Oct 19, 2023
• HB 62 Relating to providing school district property tax relief through rent-relief and through adjusting entitlements, compression, and exemptions under the public school finance system. · Jul 6, 2023
• HJR 14 Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, to establish the property tax relief to rental households fund and authorize the legislature to provide payments to rental households from that fund based on a proportion of rent paid, and to except certain appropriations to pay for school district ad valorem tax relief and property tax relief payments to rental households from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations. · Jul 6, 2023
• HB 12 Relating to the duration of services provided under Medicaid to women following a pregnancy. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 1883 Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students on religious holy days. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 975 Relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is surrendered. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 379 Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 1696 Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists and therapeutic optometrists. · Became Law · Jun 14, 2023
• HB 5012 Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects. · Became Law · Jun 13, 2023
• HB 1277 Relating to pedestrian use of a sidewalk. · Became Law · Jun 13, 2023
• HB 1275 Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 25 Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2023
• HB 3553 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses if committed at certain locations. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 3554 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 5 Relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the creation of jobs and the generation of state and local tax revenue; authorizing fees; authorizing penalties. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• HB 916 Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs. · Became Law · Jun 9, 2023
• SB 490 Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers. · Became Law · May 29, 2023
• HB 567 Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race. · Became Law · May 27, 2023
• SB 2057 Relating to the operation and management of the Iwo Jima monument and museum by the Texas Historical Commission. · Became Law · May 23, 2023
• SB 957 Relating to the designation of a portion of United States Highway 59 in Harris County as the Deputy Sheriff Darren Almendarez Memorial Highway. · Became Law · May 19, 2023
• HB 4306 Relating to a study by the attorney general on the feasibility of linking debit card transactions to bullion in the Texas Bullion Depository. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2023
• SB 1325 Relating to the notice given to certain victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat. · Became Law · May 13, 2023
• HB 683 Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2023
• HB 1282 Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2023
• HB 4713 Relating to group health benefit plan coverage for early treatment of first episode psychosis. · Passed One Chamber · May 11, 2023
• HB 1502 Relating to required training regarding trauma-informed care for certain judges and attorneys. · Introduced · May 11, 2023
• HB 2235 Relating to HIV and AIDS tests. · Passed One Chamber · May 11, 2023
• HB 2886 Relating to the establishment of the office of food system security and resiliency in the Department of Agriculture. · Passed One Chamber · May 11, 2023
• HB 1980 Relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is surrendered. · Introduced · May 11, 2023
• HB 2979 Relating to an indication on a voter's voter registration certificate that a voter is a veteran. · Introduced · May 11, 2023
• HB 2055 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. · Introduced · May 10, 2023
• HB 3377 Relating to HIV and AIDS tests. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
• HB 3771 Relating to the creation of the employer child-care contribution partnership program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; authorizing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
• HB 300 Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2023
• HB 45 Relating to ethnic studies instruction in public schools. · Introduced · May 9, 2023
• HB 1973 Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Introduced · May 9, 2023
• HB 1882 Relating to the designation of certain religious holy days as optional holidays. · Introduced · May 5, 2023
• HB 1884 Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2023
• HB 4342 Relating to courses in personal finance literacy and economics for high school students in public schools. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2023
• SB 838 Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms. · Became Law · May 5, 2023
• HB 4972 Relating to a study on mental health services provided to veterans through the Texas Veterans Commission. · Passed One Chamber · May 4, 2023
• HB 1805 Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions. · Passed One Chamber · May 3, 2023
• HB 476 Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. · Passed One Chamber · May 3, 2023
• HB 3835 Relating to the operation and management of the Iwo Jima monument and museum by the Texas Historical Commission. · Introduced · May 2, 2023
• HB 2 Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system and property tax appraisal and administration. · Passed One Chamber · May 2, 2023
• HJR 144 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges. · Introduced · Apr 24, 2023
• HR 1167 Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 20, 2023
• HB 5179 Relating to creating a cause of action for nonconsensual condom removal. · Introduced · Apr 5, 2023
• HB 1251 Relating to eligibility for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of certain first responders. · Introduced · Mar 3, 2023