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Sponsored bills (46)
Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.
- HB 281 Relating to disaster behavioral health coordination and response. · Aug 21, 2025
- HB 280 Relating to requiring river authorities to coordinate with counties in emergency preparedness planning. · Aug 21, 2025
- HB 190 Relating to state and local government disaster preparedness. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
- HB 189 Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
- HB 188 Relating to the creation of the Texas Rural Emergency Preparedness Fund for flood-prone communities. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
- HB 165 Relating to state and local government disaster preparedness. · Jul 22, 2025
- HB 166 Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans. · Jul 22, 2025
- SB 650 Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
- HB 1875 Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4226 Relating to exemptions from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for a vehicle purchased, used, or rented by a nonprofit food bank or a provider of housing and related services. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 217 Relating to establishing the Historic Texas Freedmen's Cemetery Designation Program; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1283 Relating to resident safety from criminal activity in senior retirement communities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HR 247 In memory of U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- HCR 50 Designating Galveston as the official Mardi Gras Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- HB 2048 Relating to an incentive program to promote beverage container recycling. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 3195 Relating to resident safety from criminal activity in senior retirement communities. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 1730 Relating to a study regarding the effects of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals on public health. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 3807 Relating to establishing a child-care services waiting list priority for the children of certain child-care workers. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 5122 Relating to certain duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to child-care resources. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 3319 Relating to the establishment of a constable's department civil service system in certain counties; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
- HB 4838 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. · Passed One Chamber · 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 164 Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty. · Introduced · May 8, 2025
- HB 1682 Relating to the disposition and use of the state's portion of civil penalties recovered in suits brought by local governments for violations of certain laws under the jurisdiction of, or rules adopted or orders or permits issued by, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. · Introduced · May 1, 2025
- HB 3728 Relating to the adoption by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of salinity requirements for bays and estuaries. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
- HB 392 Relating to the provision of the reason for rejecting a voter registration application. · Introduced · Apr 17, 2025
- HB 4572 Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain pits used for the storage and disposal of oil and gas waste. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
- HB 5391 Relating to design considerations of transportation projects by the Texas Department of Transportation. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5239 Relating to requiring certain governmental entities to allow interested persons to comment on the proposed adoption or revision of certain emergency management plans. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5240 Relating to the creation of a pretrial intervention and diversion program for certain nonviolent offenses; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5341 Relating to the issuance by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of permits to authorize the diversion of state water from the Gulf of Mexico or a bay or arm of the Gulf of Mexico for desalination and use for industrial purposes. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 4030 Relating to documentation of proof of identification for voting. · Introduced · Mar 27, 2025
- HB 3059 Relating to the establishment of a paid parental leave program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; imposing an employer contribution. · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
- HJR 117 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation all or part of the market value of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. · Introduced · Mar 17, 2025
- HB 1932 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
- HB 1578 Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. · Introduced · Mar 12, 2025
- HB 1321 Relating to electronic voter registration. · Introduced · Mar 10, 2025
- HB 1144 Relating to state and local government disaster preparedness. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
- HB 1149 Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
- HB 1145 Relating to a study regarding the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals in hydraulic fracturing. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
- HB 1150 Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
- HB 1146 Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
- HB 1152 Relating to the signature required on a carrier envelope for a ballot voted by mail. · Introduced · Mar 7, 2025
- HR 398 In memory of U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston. · Mar 5, 2025
- HB 687 Relating to the establishment of a bullying prevention pilot program for public schools. · Introduced · Mar 4, 2025
- HB 528 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 · Mar 3, 2025
Cosponsored bills (200)
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
- HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. · Became Law · Sep 5, 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
- SB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed Legislature · 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 413 Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. · Vetoed · 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 4044 Relating to certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1677 Relating to a study on prevention and reduction of diabetes-related amputation. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 5084 Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Lunar New Year holiday. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4144 Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3073 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1965 Relating to a study on mental health services provided to veterans through the Texas Veterans Commission. · 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 33 Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 2373 Relating to financial exploitation or financial abuse using artificially generated media or phishing communications; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1540 Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. · 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 102 Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education. · 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
- HB 143 Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas and the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address a failure by an operator to maintain an electrical power line serving a well site or certain surface facilities in accordance with the National Electrical Code. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3783 Relating to court-ordered counseling in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3629 Relating to prohibiting a person required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4490 Relating to an exemption from required disclosure of information related to the next of kin of deceased persons. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3041 Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for certain student financial assistance programs. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 107 Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2791 Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to the procurement of goods and services for the provision of vocational rehabilitation services. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 31 Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1991 Relating to information regarding certain charges for services provided by municipally owned utility systems. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2488 Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 285 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 20 Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3133 Relating to user reports of explicit deep fake material on social media platforms. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3824 Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage facilities; providing administrative penalties. · 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 1313 Relating to prohibited signs, logos, and designs in advertising or marketing cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or other tobacco products; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 2024 Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 39 Relating to information and data regarding the incidence of veteran deaths in this state. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 908 Relating to the reporting by law enforcement agencies of missing children to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1422 Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1973 Relating to proof of the identity of a child's parents in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1234 Relating to certain procedures required for the denial of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 824 Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 42 Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2217 Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3092 Relating to a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct an electric transmission line. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1592 Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2563 Relating to establishment of the temporary certified and insured prescribed burn manager self-insurance pool; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 713 Relating to an exception to certain reporting requirements for health care providers reviewing selected cases for the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1639 Relating to a study on the increased incidence of cancer in female firefighters in this state. · Became Law · Jun 20, 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 2254 Relating to certain health care services contract arrangements entered into by insurers and health care providers. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1851 Relating to the disposition of certain surplus motor vehicles and other law enforcement equipment by the Texas Facilities Commission to certain school districts. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2655 Relating to operation by certain nonprofit organizations of certain regional health care programs for employees of small employers. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2128 Relating to a study of rural firefighting and technical rescue service capabilities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2213 Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 12 Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 322 Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2529 Relating to the annual state salary supplement for certain county judges. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 5323 Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Waste Advisory Committee. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 2477 Relating to certain municipal regulation of conversion of certain office buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1314 Relating to price estimates and billing requirements for certain health care facilities. · 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
- HB 120 Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program. · 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 1893 Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 47 Relating to sexual assault and other sex offenses. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3214 Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 523 Relating to the issuance of a driver's license to certain persons that includes an alternative to the license holder's residence address. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4466 Relating to restrictions on the fee assessed for issuance of certain birth records. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2970 Relating to the management and operation of the Gulf Coast Protection District. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1814 Relating to creation and maintenance of an electronic database to provide information to certain members of the United States armed forces regarding the resources and benefits provided to veterans. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 991 Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent and truant students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 793 Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of an applicant for or a person protected by a protective order. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 24 Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3800 Relating to an advisory board established to develop a resource guide that facilitates collaboration in identifying and addressing local health care workforce needs. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2492 Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted. · Became Law · Jun 20, 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
- 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
- HB 2894 Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3000 Relating to a grant program to provide financial assistance to qualified ambulance service providers in certain rural counties. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3151 Relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by Medicaid managed care organizations. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 114 Relating to the transfer of functions relating to certain veteran mental health programs and plans to the Texas Veterans Commission. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1522 Relating to notice of a meeting held under the open meetings law. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4848 Relating to requiring that competency-based baccalaureate degree programs be offered at certain public institutions of higher education. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 46 Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1584 Relating to the creation of a list of priority facilities by electric utilities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 148 Relating to the qualification of candidates for, and the training and education of members of, the board of directors of an appraisal district. · 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
- HB 2468 Relating to the right of a purchaser to terminate a contract of purchase and sale of real property for failure to provide notice that the property is located in a public improvement district. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2688 Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3595 Relating to an emergency preparedness and contingency operations plan, including temperature regulation, for assisted living facility residents during an emergency; providing penalties. · 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 150 Relating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources. · Became Law · Jun 2, 2025
- SB 434 Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 2742 Relating to the split-payment of ad valorem taxes. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 5238 Relating to the criminal offense of disrupting a meeting or procession. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 1465 Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of invasive visual recording and the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to that offense. · 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 431 Relating to the regulation by a property owners' association of the installation of solar roof tiles. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 3229 Relating to recycling of certain renewable energy components; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 1130 Relating to liability of a cavern entity for injuries arising from certain activities. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 451 Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 5061 Relating to prohibiting certain activities by contractors and vendors of state agencies; providing administrative penalties. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 198 Relating to periodic health screenings for firefighters. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 210 Relating to contracting with a school district or open-enrollment charter school by a vendor with whom a member of the board of trustees or governing body of the district or school or a related individual has certain business interests; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
- HB 1593 Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state. · Became Law · 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
- 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
- HB 186 Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children. · Passed One Chamber · 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
- SB 455 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
- HB 3385 Relating to the promotion and sale of wine produced in this state; creating a farm winery permit; authorizing a fee. · 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
- HB 2081 Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public and private institutions of higher education. · Became Law · May 26, 2025
- SB 1784 Relating to notice provided by a health care provider before initiating debt collection against a patient. · 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
- HB 220 Relating to the care provided to sexual assault survivors by health care facilities. · Passed One Chamber · May 25, 2025
- HB 3135 Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for retired firefighters. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- SB 5 Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- HB 2018 Relating to the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Program. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- HB 331 Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits or compensation for certain medical conditions brought by certain first responders. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- HB 1672 Relating to the appeal of certain actions by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles related to motor carriers. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- HR 1028 Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2025
- HB 1244 Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a person who uses the land in materially the same way as the former owner and to late applications for such appraisal filed by the new owner of the land. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- HB 1392 Relating to the postponement of the delinquency date for a payment of ad valorem taxes imposed by a taxing unit if the office of the collector for the taxing unit is closed on the delinquency date. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- HB 1043 Relating to a study by the General Land Office in partnership with a working group consisting of the Texas Department of Insurance, Department of Information Resources, and other entities on the establishment and implementation of a distributed ledger-based title registry pilot program. · 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
- HB 50 Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
- HB 2542 Relating to the establishment of a work group to study and make recommendations on certain services needed by individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
- HB 290 Relating to assistance for tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions for certain members of the Texas military forces. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
- HB 1942 Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a participating or preferred provider for health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- HB 1359 Relating to a program to provide assistance for certain retail electric customers. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- HB 1701 Relating to the administration and enforcement of a county fire code. · Introduced · May 21, 2025
- HB 557 Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt and the accrual of interest on certain child support arrearages. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- HB 1955 Relating to the establishment of an early childhood mental health home visiting grant program. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- HB 3883 Relating to the eligibility of certain events for funding under the major events reimbursement program. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- HB 1201 Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of doula services. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- HB 869 Relating to the review and revision by the state's classification officer of information in the position classification plan regarding state information technology positions. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- HB 2091 Relating to the provision of financial assistance by the Texas Water Development Board for certain projects. · Passed One Chamber · May 20, 2025
- HB 2013 Relating to the authority of certain property owners' associations to prohibit or restrict the keeping of chickens. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 2999 Relating to weight limitations for hydrogen-fueled motor vehicles. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 1820 Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files when a grand jury fails to find that probable cause exists to believe the alleged offense was committed. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 1738 Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 2814 Relating to providing children committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department with certain documents on discharge or release. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 2803 Relating to requiring an election judge to provide a watcher removed from a polling place a signed statement containing the reason for the removal. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 4207 Relating to obstructing a railroad crossing and the liability of a railway company for such an obstruction; providing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 1822 Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over certain persons and to the sealing and nondisclosure of certain juvenile records. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 3666 Relating to the program of internal auditing conducted by state agencies. · Passed One Chamber · May 16, 2025
- HB 3918 Relating to information on local regulations governing the placement of political signs in a municipality. · Passed One Chamber · May 16, 2025
- HB 106 Relating to the maintenance of overhead electrical power lines associated with oil and gas development and production; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
- HB 605 Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 2841 Relating to Texas Windstorm Insurance Association underwriting standards for structures that meet certain construction standards. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 311 Relating to electronic voter registration. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 1954 Relating to guardianship matters. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 3475 Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
- HB 5573 Relating to the reporting of violations of law and wasteful spending under the whistleblower protection laws. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 4443 Relating to the establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of a pilot program to train workers for careers in energy-efficient technologies. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 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 105 Relating to the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 4685 Relating to fire safety inspections at public and private schools. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 5187 Relating to certain municipal regulation of conversion of certain office buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 2702 Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain organizations that benefit veterans during a declared state of disaster. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
- HB 2132 Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits to projects reserved for elderly persons. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 178 Relating to social studies curriculum choice for public school students. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 4893 Relating to the establishment of a postsecondary advising program for students who are the first in their families to pursue postsecondary education or who are educationally disadvantaged. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 279 Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 505 Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 3383 Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an interlocal contract with certain governmental entities to participate in water research or planning activities. · Introduced · May 14, 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 3134 Relating to advanced air mobility. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
- HB 1461 Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
- SB 487 Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses. · Became Law · May 13, 2025
- HB 2404 Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
- HB 1936 Relating to the issuance of a citation for the offense of the unauthorized use of parking designated for persons with disabilities. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
- HB 4688 Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
- HB 4329 Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board on the costs of developing flood infrastructure in this state. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
- HB 4331 Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of the state environmental review process for certain projects eligible for financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund and the implementation of streamlining procedures based on the results of the study. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
- HB 3717 Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the administration's approval as a medication for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
- HB 380 Relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for the offense of improper relationship between educator and student, and to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements for the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
- HB 3727 Relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
- HB 2275 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
- HB 3113 Relating to requiring the ballots of certain counties to be scannable. · Passed One Chamber · May 8, 2025
- HB 1988 Relating to the disclosure of certain information by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. · Introduced · May 8, 2025
- HB 1585 Relating to housing finance corporations and to the location of residential developments owned by those corporations. · Passed One Chamber · May 8, 2025
- HB 510 Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record to a homeless individual. · Passed One Chamber · May 8, 2025
- HB 1773 Relating to allowing the board of trustees of certain school districts to create a nonvoting student trustee position on the board. · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2025
- HB 1781 Relating to the Texas Livestock and Rodeo Education and Continuation Grant Program. · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 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 5008 Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
- HB 4290 Relating to a qualifying cogenerator that serves a large load and a colocated desalination facility. · Passed One Chamber · May 6, 2025
- HB 1407 Relating to the provision of water or sewer service by public entities operating jointly or concurrently; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
- HB 318 Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's departments in certain rural counties. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
- HB 3237 Relating to certain energy consumption goals for institutions of higher education and certain governmental entities. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
- HB 3326 Relating to certain duties of a public institution of higher education in relation to the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
- HB 786 Relating to justice court security in certain counties. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
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