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Sponsored bills (66)
Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.
- HR 153 In memory of John Michael Percifield Sr. of Alvarado. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 3, 2025
- HB 290 Relating to the production, sale, and use of certain agricultural products containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Johnson County, Texas; creating a criminal offense. · Aug 22, 2025
- HB 292 Relating to a prohibition of the application of biosolids to certain land. · Aug 22, 2025
- HB 266 Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project. · Aug 20, 2025
- HB 98 Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, and related school finance reform; imposing taxes. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
- HB 97 Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue. · Introduced · Aug 18, 2025
- HB 160 Relating to a prohibition of the application of biosolids to certain land. · Aug 15, 2025
- HR 19 Urging Governor Abbott to return federal reconciliation bill funds to taxpayers through property tax relief. · Aug 15, 2025
- HB 300 Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project. · Aug 12, 2025
- HR 23 Urging Governor Greg Abbott to return total funds received via the federal reconciliation bill to taxpayers through property tax relief. · Jul 22, 2025
- HB 129 Relating to the dedication of certain surplus state revenue for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax relief. · Jul 18, 2025
- HB 131 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by an organization engaged primarily in performing charitable functions. · Jul 18, 2025
- HB 130 Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, and related school finance reform; imposing taxes. · Jul 18, 2025
- HB 65 Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action. · Jul 14, 2025
- HB 62 Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue. · Jul 14, 2025
- HB 5671 Relating to the election of directors for and the authority to issue bonds of the Johnson County Special Utility District. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
- HB 2674 Relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 876 Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 377 in Hood and Johnson Counties as the Bob Cornett Parkway. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2014 Relating to the election of the board of directors of the Somervell County Hospital District. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1212 Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty. · 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 5616 Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and funding for the program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3153 Relating to hiring and employment requirements for persons in direct contact with children at certain facilities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3088 Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to procure goods and services related to items for resale by the department. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2598 Relating to a school psychologist licensed under the Occupations Code. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 367 Relating to verification of excused absences from public school for students with severe or life-threatening illnesses. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3483 Relating to the authority of a special utility district to issue a public security. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- SB 1245 Relating to the taking of aoudad sheep by using a helicopter. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
- HB 1057 Relating to placement on the minimum salary schedule and service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for certain public school career or technology education teachers. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
- HR 789 Honoring the Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum in Cleburne. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
- HB 3087 Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · May 21, 2025
- HB 2153 Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 377 in Hood and Johnson Counties as the Bob Cornett Parkway. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 3182 Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project. · 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 3231 Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
- HB 178 Relating to social studies curriculum choice for public school students. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 1085 Relating to the offering of a lifetime recreation and outdoor pursuits course to satisfy the physical education curriculum requirements for public high school students. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 5478 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by an organization engaged primarily in performing charitable functions. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 1290 Relating to prohibiting certain food additives from being included in free or reduced-price meals provided by school districts. · Introduced · May 9, 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 2947 Relating to truancy and the offense of a parent contributing to nonattendance. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
- HB 5398 Relating to the taking of certain aoudad sheep by using a helicopter. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
- HB 5332 Relating to the issuance of excess axle or gross weight permits. · Introduced · May 1, 2025
- HB 2065 Relating to the overnight parking of a commercial motor vehicle in or near certain residential subdivisions. · Introduced · Apr 24, 2025
- HB 3189 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of trafficking of persons. · Introduced · Apr 24, 2025
- HB 1972 Relating to requiring coursework in nutrition at public medical schools. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
- HB 1952 Relating to the composition of county appraisal district boards of directors. · Introduced · Apr 17, 2025
- HB 5461 Relating to eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits following certain parental truancy convictions. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
- HB 5371 Relating to reporting on students not lawfully present in the United States enrolled in a public school; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 4785 Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child or disabled individual. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 5022 Relating to the prohibition of immunization with a product containing mRNA material. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4648 Relating to the repeal of ad valorem taxes and certain state and local taxes, the enactment of a uniform state sales tax, and related school and local government finance reform; increasing the rate of a tax. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HR 474 Honoring the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin TD, on the occasion of his visit to Texas. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 31, 2025
- HB 3736 Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
- HB 3738 Relating to an annual study on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in school lunches. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
- HB 3590 Relating to the conduct of early voting by certain political subdivisions. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
- HR 551 Recognizing March 25, 2025, as Johnson County Day at the State Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Mar 25, 2025
- HB 3049 Relating to the designation of animal control officers as first responders. · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
- HB 2991 Relating to the donation of blood by persons younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Mar 20, 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 2743 Relating to the dedication of certain surplus state revenue for ad valorem tax relief. · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025
- HB 2220 Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, and related school finance reform; imposing taxes. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
- HB 2390 Relating to agreements between municipalities and counties and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
- HB 2389 Relating to prohibiting the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by and contracts or other agreements with certain aliens or foreign entities. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
- HB 2388 Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law. · Introduced · Mar 14, 2025
- HB 1385 Relating to the labeling of beef and beef products; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Mar 11, 2025
Cosponsored bills (200)
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
- 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 25 Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
- HB 7 Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain judgments by courts within and outside this state with respect to the manufacture and provision of those drugs, and to protections from certain counteractions under the laws of other states and jurisdictions; authorizing qui tam actions. · Became Law · Sep 17, 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
- SB 11 Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
- HB 8 Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
- HB 4 Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. · Became Law · Sep 5, 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 295 Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices. · Introduced · Aug 28, 2025
- HB 298 Relating to a vacancy in the office of senator or representative due to excessive absence. · Introduced · Aug 26, 2025
- HJR 10 Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the determination of a quorum of the senate or house of representatives. · Introduced · Aug 26, 2025
- HR 58 Amending the permanent rules of the House of Representatives to remove the political party restriction on the vice-chair of a standing committee and to provide that the vice-chair of a committee does not receive a separate budget for that position. · Aug 25, 2025
- HB 291 Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state. · Aug 22, 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 226 Relating to the required provision to campers at youth camps of active radio frequency identification tags. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
- HB 186 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · Introduced · Aug 20, 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 236 Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
- HB 252 Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. · Aug 19, 2025
- HB 95 Relating to establishing minimum credentialing qualifications for Emergency Management Coordinators appointed by Emergency Management Directors. · Introduced · Aug 18, 2025
- HB 115 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · Introduced · Aug 18, 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 167 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · Introduced · Aug 18, 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
- HB 18 Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication systems. · Introduced · Aug 12, 2025
- HB 8 Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. · Aug 4, 2025
- HB 4 Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. · Introduced · Aug 4, 2025
- HB 11 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. · Introduced · Jul 30, 2025
- HB 215 Relating to the liability of a landowner for the withdrawal and beneficial use of groundwater. · Jul 28, 2025
- HB 173 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · Jul 22, 2025
- HJR 15 Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state. · Jul 15, 2025
- HB 98 Relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses. · Jul 15, 2025
- HB 84 Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. · Jul 14, 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 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 762 Relating to severance pay for political subdivision employees and independent contractors. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
- SB 1362 Relating to prohibiting the recognition, service, and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
- SB 1230 Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 10 in Panola County as the Deputy Sheriff Chris Dickerson Memorial Highway. · 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
- SB 379 Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4535 Relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements. · 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 10 Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1522 Relating to notice of a meeting held under the open meetings law. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 11 Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4076 Relating to prohibiting organ transplant recipient discrimination on the basis of vaccination status. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3053 Relating to municipal and county firearm buyback programs. · 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 33 Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 100 Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 2560 Relating to creation of the Adopt-a-County Road program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 965 Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty. · 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 2 Relating to public education and public school finance. · 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 229 Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex. · 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 1106 Relating to the definitions of child abuse and neglect. · 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
- SB 269 Relating to required reports of certain vaccine-related or drug-related adverse events. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1586 Relating to an exemption from required immunizations for school enrollment. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 4211 Relating to certain residential property interests controlled by certain entities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1233 Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1207 Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools. · 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 4623 Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving 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
- SB 204 Relating to a handbook on parental rights in education and training requirements on parental rights in education for a member of the board of trustees of a school district. · 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 1875 Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 12 Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 75 Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 1596 Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 1661 Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- HB 3214 Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
- SB 40 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. · 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
- 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 9 Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. · Became Law · Jun 16, 2025
- HB 9 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income. · Became Law · Jun 12, 2025
- SJR 5 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. · Passed Legislature · Jun 2, 2025
- HR 170 In memory of Jill Glover of Double Oak. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
- HB 4 Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system. · Passed Legislature · 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 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 5138 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. · Passed Legislature · May 29, 2025
- HB 796 Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- SJR 1 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- HB 2399 Relating to the requirements for certain court orders in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- HCR 59 Designating April as Promise Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- HB 5381 Relating to the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children and other protections for certain military dependents enrolled in a public school. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- SB 618 Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty. · 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 3225 Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
- HB 21 Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
- HB 30 Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. · Became Law · May 28, 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
- SB 1864 Relating to egg grading and the selling of ungraded eggs; requiring an occupational license. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
- SB 3073 Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings. · 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 16 Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses. · Passed One Chamber · May 25, 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
- SB 1257 Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- SB 985 Relating to the combination of certain election precincts. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
- SB 1073 Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state. · 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
- 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 610 Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 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
- HB 2849 Relating to policies on the recess period in public schools. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
- SB 1998 Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state. · Became Law · May 21, 2025
- SJR 34 Proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents. · Passed Legislature · May 21, 2025
- HJR 1 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. · Passed Legislature · May 20, 2025
- SB 530 Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions. · Became Law · May 20, 2025
- SB 1035 Relating to equitable relief from the enforcement of certain governmental requirements that affect agricultural operations. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
- HB 4234 Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- HB 2638 Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 10 in Panola County as the Deputy Sheriff Chris Dickerson Memorial Highway. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
- SJR 37 Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen. · Passed Legislature · May 15, 2025
- HB 3154 Relating to the creation, powers, duties, and financing of the Wise Regional Water District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · 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 4442 Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 1368 Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
- HJR 112 Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right of parents to raise their children. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 370 Relating to eligibility of certain events under the Events Trust Fund · Introduced · May 14, 2025
- HB 2587 Relating to an annual report on the financial impact on hospitals for providing certain uncompensated care. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
- HB 3458 Relating to the source of dogs and cats sold by pet stores; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
- HB 2031 Relating to the possession, carrying, transporting, or storing of a firearm or firearm ammunition by a tenant on the leased premises; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
- HJR 98 Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress. · Passed Legislature · May 13, 2025
- HB 3134 Relating to advanced air mobility. · Passed One Chamber · May 13, 2025
- HB 954 Relating to the authority of a county to cancel subdivisions in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
- HB 3219 Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
- HJR 138 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
- HB 437 Relating to the placement of children in a detention or correctional facility according to biological sex. · Introduced · May 10, 2025
- HB 2969 Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state. · Introduced · May 10, 2025
- HB 778 Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals. · Introduced · May 10, 2025
- HB 2275 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
- HJR 161 Proposing a constitutional amendment adding individuals who are not United States citizens to the classes of persons not allowed to vote in this state. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
- HB 298 Relating to the content of a driver's license or personal identification certificate. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
- HB 1387 Relating to a person's eligibility to sit for the examination for a license to practice law in this state. · Introduced · May 8, 2025
- HB 3061 Relating to enhancing the punishment for committing certain criminal offenses while disguised or masked. · Introduced · May 8, 2025
- HB 3741 Relating to requiring a sworn statement by certain foreign students enrolled at or employees of public institutions of higher education. · Introduced · May 8, 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 323 Relating to requiring political subdivisions of this state to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
- HB 4438 Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
- HB 2216 Relating to procedures and grounds related to the removal and placement of children, including for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. · Passed One Chamber · May 7, 2025
- HB 5337 Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote; creating criminal offenses. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
- HB 342 Relating to the combination of certain election precincts. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
- SB 2 Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. · Became Law · May 3, 2025
- HB 4103 Relating to operation and management of the Eyes of Father Margil State Historic Site and Trail by the Texas Historical Commission. · Introduced · May 1, 2025
- HB 54 Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 1617 Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 1378 Relating to municipal and county regulation of certain electric energy storage. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 2066 Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files for certain defendants placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the unlawful carrying of a handgun. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 1705 Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 4914 Relating to the organization, powers, and authority of the Texas State Guard, including the powers and authority of the adjutant general and governor relating to the Texas State Guard. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
- HB 125 Relating to the creation of the Tarleton State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 29, 2025
- HB 3356 Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities. · Introduced · Apr 29, 2025
- HB 1964 Relating to equitable relief from the enforcement of certain governmental requirements that affect agricultural operations. · Introduced · Apr 29, 2025
- HB 1743 Relating to the holding or acquisition of an interest in real property by or on behalf of certain foreign individuals or entities; establishing an agricultural intelligence office; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 28, 2025
- HB 1308 Relating to employment practices of governmental entities, state contractors, and private employers in this state regarding the legal status of employees, including requiring participation in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify program, and authorizing the suspension of certain licenses held by private employers for certain conduct in relation to the employment of persons not lawfully present. · Introduced · Apr 28, 2025
- HB 25 Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living; authorizing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Apr 28, 2025
- HB 5510 Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs, and to the destruction of certain property; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a private civil right of action. · Introduced · Apr 25, 2025
- HR 945 In memory of Pope Francis. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 24, 2025
- SB 14 Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. · Became Law · Apr 23, 2025
- HB 1907 Relating to a prohibition on governmental contracts with Chinese companies for certain information and communications technology; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
- HB 2666 Relating to the punishment for the offense of arson involving a government building. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
- HB 1382 Relating to a prohibition on weather modification and control; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
- HB 2684 Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty. · Introduced · Apr 21, 2025
- HB 2739 Relating to requiring the address on certain identification documents presented by a voter match the address of the voter on the list of registered voters. · Introduced · Apr 17, 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 5243 Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food and drink items under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. · Introduced · Apr 15, 2025
- HB 259 Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms. · Introduced · Apr 14, 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 2773 Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
- HB 10 Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. · Introduced · Apr 8, 2025
- HB 5100 Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5622 Relating to prohibiting a private employer from adopting or enforcing certain vaccine mandates; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5602 Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to use public money to provide legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the United States. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5503 Relating to the designation of Interstate Highway 35 in Travis County as the President Donald J. Trump Highway. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 44 Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5541 Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5277 Relating to the duties of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee and the collection, maintenance, and disclosure of maternal health records regarding voluntary termination of pregnancy. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
- HB 5021 Relating to the standards for public school library materials. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4705 Relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4957 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4716 Relating to the authority of filing and foreign filing entities to transact business in this state and the authority of the attorney general to investigate those entities. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4541 Relating to the location of polling places during early voting and on election day. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4474 Relating to the appearance of a personal identification certificate or driver's license issued to persons who are not citizens of the United States. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4497 Relating to the compensation, reimbursement of expenses, and retirement benefits of a member of the State Board of Education. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4728 Relating to the elimination of electronic poll lists and the countywide polling place program and to the required use of hand-marked paper ballots for all elections. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4962 Relating to the disclosure of citizenship of a candidate for public office. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 1322 Relating to municipal approval of subdivision plans or plats in certain municipalities. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HB 4707 Relating to the admission to public schools of children unlawfully present in the United States and the eligibility of those children for the benefits of the available school fund and Foundation School Program. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
- HJR 197 Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
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