Dade Phelan

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HR 143 In memory of Mary Grace Baker of Beaumont. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 3, 2025
• HJR 29 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes. · Jul 30, 2025
• HB 234 Relating to making permanent the limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain real property for ad valorem tax purposes. · Jul 30, 2025
• HB 214 Relating to restrictions on political contributions by out-of-state contributors; providing a civil penalty. · Jul 28, 2025
• HB 143 Relating to political advertising distributed or broadcast as part of a mass text message campaign and civil penalties for required disclosures on certain political advertising. · Jul 21, 2025
• HB 142 Relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising that contains altered media; creating a criminal offense. · Jul 21, 2025
• HB 141 Relating to restrictions on political contributions by out-of-state contributors; providing a civil penalty. · Jul 21, 2025
• SB 2075 Relating to the establishment, powers and duties, terms, and governance of certain advisory bodies for programs administered by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 917 Relating to certain boiler inspection reports and the composition and governance of the board of boiler rules. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1184 Relating to the age of wine authorized to be sold by a wine collection seller. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1255 Relating to the regulation of mold assessors and remediators. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4765 Relating to the regulation of code enforcement officers and code enforcement officers in training. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1254 Relating to the regulation of professional employer organizations. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2443 Relating to electronic delivery of documents sent or received by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2854 Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HCR 148 Designating Bridge City as the official Corn Dog Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 764 Relating to the procedure for a hearing by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on the denial of an electrician's license or disciplinary action against an electrician. · 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 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
• 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
• SB 378 Relating to certain prohibited practices by a barber or cosmetologist. · Vetoed · Jun 2, 2025
• HB 11 Relating to licensing reciprocity agreements entered into by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HB 2890 Relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
• SB 1355 Relating to liquor sales on credit by the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit to a wholesaler. · 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
• SB 2540 Relating to the terms of certain agreements involving minor boundary adjustments between two contiguous school districts. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 842 Relating to immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports events. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 383 Relating to the interconnection to the ERCOT power grid of certain coastal facilities for the provision of electric service. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
• HB 5669 Relating to the name and powers of the Sabine Pass Port Authority; altering the terms of the authority's port commission; altering the authority to issue bonds. · Became Law · May 22, 2025
• SB 1065 Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• HB 475 Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services. · 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 4769 Relating to electronic delivery of documents sent or received by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SB 2439 Relating to the operation of off-highway vehicles. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• HB 4766 Relating to the regulation of sanitarians and sanitarians in training. · Passed One Chamber · May 16, 2025
• HB 3592 Relating to restrictions on political contributions by out-of-state contributors; providing a civil penalty. · 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 4732 Relating to state recognition of and prohibited gaming activities by the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
• HB 4773 Relating to the transfer of certain malt beverages between two or more licensed premises operating under the same general ownership or management and the sale of those malt beverages. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
• HB 5212 Relating to the disclosure of mandatory fees or surcharges charged to a consumer by a food service establishment; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
• HB 4830 Relating to the regulation of service contracts and service contract providers and administrators. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• HB 4768 Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• HB 4958 Relating to required disclosures on political advertising supporting or opposing certain officeholders; authorizing a civil penalty. · 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 5603 Relating to a requirement for the Texas Department of Transportation to disclose certain service contract information and provide notice regarding certain changes to a contract. · Introduced · May 13, 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 5506 Relating to immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports events. · Introduced · May 10, 2025
• HR 1031 In memory of Mary Helen VanDeaver of Clarksville. · Passed One Chamber · 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 4517 Relating to liquor sales on credit by the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit to a wholesaler. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
• HB 4767 Relating to the operation of off-highway vehicles. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
• HB 4406 Relating to the reporting of direct campaign expenditures by certain persons and political committees. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• HB 4960 Relating to political advertising distributed or broadcast as part of a mass text message campaign and civil penalties for required disclosures on certain political advertising. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• HB 366 Relating to required disclosures on certain political advertising that contains altered media; creating a criminal offense. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 30, 2025
• HR 945 In memory of Pope Francis. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2025
• HB 4400 Relating to supplemental environmental projects authorized by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. · Introduced · Apr 17, 2025
• HB 2470 Relating to the age at which a person not otherwise prohibited by state or federal law from possessing a firearm may carry a handgun or is eligible for a license to carry a handgun. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
• HB 5601 Relating to conditioning the implementation of a school choice program on federal reimbursement of state expenses relating to securing the border. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HJR 217 Proposing a constitutional amendment conditioning the implementation of a school choice program on federal reimbursement of state expenses relating to securing the border. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HJR 202 Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total market value of real property on which the ad valorem taxes have been prepaid and to establish the prepaid property tax trust fund to provide annual distributions to political subdivisions affected by the exemption. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5211 Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain attorneys providing legal services in rural counties. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 5210 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of real property for which the owner of the property has prepaid those taxes. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• HB 4855 Relating to a patient's access to health records and access to and exchange of certain health benefit plan information; authorizing a civil penalty; authorizing fees. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 4618 Relating to the terms of certain agreements involving minor boundary adjustments between two contiguous school districts. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 4770 Relating to educational requirements for licensing as an audiologist. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• HB 4407 Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system and property tax appraisal and administration. · Introduced · Apr 2, 2025
• HB 4399 Relating to the authority of an appraisal review board to direct changes in the appraisal roll and related appraisal records if a residence homestead is sold for less than the appraised value. · Introduced · Apr 1, 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

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• SB 8 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. · Became Law · Sep 22, 2025
• HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. · Became Law · Sep 5, 2025
• HB 265 Relating to governmental oversight of youth camps, including youth camp rules, duties, and the advisory committee. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 2, 2025
• HB 64 Relating to a vacancy in the office of senator or representative due to excessive absence. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
• HB 214 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
• HB 226 Relating to the required provision to campers at youth camps of active radio frequency identification tags. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
• HB 52 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. · Introduced · Aug 18, 2025
• HB 1 Relating to disaster response and preparedness, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · Aug 12, 2025
• HB 2 Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council. · Introduced · Aug 12, 2025
• HB 32 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. · Jul 14, 2025
• HB 6 Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. · 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
• SB 21 Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the purpose of investing in cryptocurrency and the investment authority of the comptroller of public accounts over the reserve and certain other state funds. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 107 Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4429 Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 17 Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 20 Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 300 Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program. · 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 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
• SB 10 Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. · 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
• HB 102 Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education. · 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
• 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
• HB 21 Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · 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
• 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
• HCR 102 Urging Congress to preserve Sections 45U, 45Y, and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code. · Passed One Chamber · 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
• 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
• HJR 138 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• HB 298 Relating to the content of a driver's license or personal identification certificate. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
• HB 2777 Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
• HB 54 Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools. · Introduced · Apr 30, 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 17 Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 2, 2025
• HB 2696 Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
• HB 5 Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. · 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 239 Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using certain private spaces; authorizing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Feb 27, 2025
• HR 1167 Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 20, 2023