Paul Bettencourt

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Bills this legislator primary-sponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• HB 23 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community. · Became Law · Apr 15, 2026
• 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 12 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. · Became Law · Sep 19, 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
• SB 11 Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• SB 16 Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• SB 14 Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• HB 192 Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• SB 18 Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control. · Vetoed · Sep 17, 2025
• 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 26 Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety. · Became Law · Sep 5, 2025
• SB 3 Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas. · Became Law · Sep 5, 2025
• SR 4 In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 4, 2025
• SB 10 Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units. · Passed Legislature · Sep 2, 2025
• SB 19 Relating to a prohibition on the making and acceptance of political contributions during a special legislative session. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 28, 2025
• SB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed Legislature · Aug 27, 2025
• HB 3 Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 27, 2025
• SB 17 Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. · Introduced · Aug 26, 2025
• HB 17 Relating to the requirements regarding notice of certain property tax-related information to be provided by taxing units and appraisal districts. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 26, 2025
• SB 15 Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 25, 2025
• SB 6 Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 20, 2025
• SB 13 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 20, 2025
• SB 46 Relating to the funding of, contracting with, and employment for law enforcement agencies in certain counties. · Introduced · Aug 19, 2025
• SB 40 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community. · Introduced · Aug 18, 2025
• SB 29 Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SB 9 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. · Introduced · Aug 15, 2025
• SB 2 Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 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. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 9 Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 6, 2025
• SB 69 Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. · Introduced · Aug 6, 2025
• SB 12 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 4, 2025
• SB 974 Relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district; creating a criminal offense. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 2206 Relating to a franchise tax credit for, and the application of sales and use taxes to, certain research and development expenses. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• HB 762 Relating to severance pay for political subdivision employees and independent contractors. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 15 Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. · 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
• SB 506 Relating to requirements for certain ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 7 Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1566 Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. · 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 1533 Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3687 Relating to certification requirements for a fire marshal and any related employee, officer, inspector, and investigator appointed by certain counties and emergency services districts. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 38 Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2383 Relating to the employment of certain peace officers of the Department of Public Safety. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2068 Relating to the duty of an appraisal district to keep confidential certain identifying information provided by a property owner. · 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
• SB 1883 Relating to the approval of land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, and impact fees. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 24 Relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students. · 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
• SB 1433 Relating to the assertion of legislative privilege by the attorney general in certain legal challenges to the constitutionality of state statutes. · 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 1393 Relating to daylight saving time. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 103 Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1567 Relating to the authority of home-rule municipalities to regulate the occupancy of dwelling units. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 851 Relating to the determination and reporting of the number of residence homesteads of certain property owners for which the owner is receiving certain ad valorem tax benefits. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 510 Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 5666 Relating to the creation of the Fenske Road Municipal Utility District of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. · 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
• SB 1540 Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 3034 Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 249 in Grimes and Montgomery Counties as the Doug Pitcock Aggie Expressway. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4687 Relating to the applicability of certain immunity and liability laws to certain charter school campuses or programs. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 75 Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. · 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 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 138 Relating to the establishment of the Health Impact, Cost, and Coverage Analysis Program; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2520 Relating to the calculation of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the residence homestead of an individual who is elderly or disabled. · 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
• SB 568 Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 3424 Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 677 Relating to the restrictions on political activities of a county elections administrator. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2001 Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for certain misuse of official information, including misuse of official information that results in certain net pecuniary gains. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 571 Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 2237 Relating to severance pay for certain political subdivision employees. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1453 Relating to the current debt rate and tax rate of a taxing unit for ad valorem tax purposes. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 551 Relating to address information contained on reports of political contributions and expenditures made available on the Internet by the Texas Ethics Commission. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 2559 Relating to the imposition by a municipality of a moratorium on property development in certain circumstances. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 509 Relating to requiring notice to the attorney general in an action under the Election Code seeking a temporary restraining order. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4236 Relating to the creation of a study group to evaluate the school district property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts. · 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 4205 Relating to compensation and employment benefits for law enforcement personnel in certain counties. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 23 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. · Became Law · Jun 16, 2025
• SB 4 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. · Became Law · Jun 16, 2025
• HB 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
• SR 629 In memory of Joshua Daniel King. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 2, 2025
• SR 719 In memory of Dave Welch. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SR 222 In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SR 686 Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
• SR 709 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 568. · Passed One Chamber · May 31, 2025
• SR 695 Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. · Passed One Chamber · May 30, 2025
• SB 984 Relating to access to individualized investigational treatments for patients with life-threatening or severely debilitating illnesses. · Became Law · May 29, 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 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
• HB 21 Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
• HB 4580 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
• SB 2035 Relating to prohibiting contributions, expenditures, and related activities involving political committees that support or oppose a ballot measure; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 1023 Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 2361 Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
• SB 505 Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SJR 84 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of the appraised value of an improvement to a residence homestead that is completely destroyed by a fire. · Passed Legislature · May 27, 2025
• SB 2521 Relating to notification of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district of the death of a resident of the county in which the district is located and the determination by the chief appraiser of the effect of the decedent's death on the continued eligibility of any property in the county previously owned by the decedent for any exemption allowed for the property. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 1962 Relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings 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. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 18 Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 2681 Relating to the basis for a third-party challenge to a voter's registration. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 2538 Relating to the plan required to be adopted by the board of directors of an appraisal district for periodically conducting certain reappraisal activities. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 2541 Relating to the calculation of the unused increment rate of a taxing unit. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 570 Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 2539 Relating to the adoption of an ordinance issuing a tax increment bond by certain municipalities that have designated a tax increment reinvestment zone. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 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
• SB 1024 Relating to the issuance of certain anticipation notes and certificates of obligation. · Passed One Chamber · May 25, 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
• SB 1490 Relating to adult high school charter program funding. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• HB 767 Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery County as the Paul P. Mendes Memorial Parkway. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 1025 Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 985 Relating to the combination of certain election precincts. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 1502 Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate. · Became Law · 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
• SB 987 Relating to the subject matter jurisdiction of the criminal trial courts of this state over certain criminal actions. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 511 Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 1450 Relating to third-party review of development documents and inspection of improvements required to be approved by a political subdivision. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 2519 Relating to restrictions on the use of certain ad valorem tax revenue for the payment of public securities. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 1539 Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 2722 Relating to the use of certain tolls and charges imposed by certain counties; authorizing a civil penalty and limiting the counties' authority to adopt an ad valorem tax rate. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
• HB 3709 Relating to the partial count of electronic voting system ballots. · 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
• SB 2529 Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate or authorize the issuance of tax bonds. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
• SB 988 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of a motor fuel pump or electric vehicle charging station. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
• SB 2639 Relating to the designation of a property as a historic landmark and the inclusion of a property in a historic district or similar preservation district by certain municipalities. · 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
• SB 2017 Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for operating a motor vehicle under certain circumstances causing a tire of the vehicle to spin, lose traction, or leave the surface of a highway. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
• SB 990 Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• SR 553 Recognizing the 2025 University of Houston Hobby School Fellows. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• SB 1541 Relating to state oversight of county elections following a county election audit. · Passed One Chamber · 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
• SR 536 Honoring Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SB 1437 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for certification as certain juvenile officers or employees of a juvenile facility. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
• SB 3071 Relating to the authority of a property owner to obtain an injunction restraining the collection of ad valorem taxes by a taxing unit if the taxing unit adopts a tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate and subsequently takes an action that constitutes a material deviation from the stated purpose of the tax increase. · Introduced · May 19, 2025
• SR 545 Recognizing Summer Willis for her advocacy on behalf of survivors of sexual violence. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
• SB 2523 Relating to the release of an area from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality by petition. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
• SB 867 Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
• SB 1059 Relating to the authority of the governing body of a home-rule municipality to submit a proposed charter amendment to the voters for approval if application of the provisions of the amendment would be contrary to state law. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
• SB 2522 Relating to certain powers, limitations, and duties of a municipality and county in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the municipality and the unincorporated area of the county. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
• SB 1454 Relating to the area of operations of and certain tax exemptions available to housing authorities. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
• SB 3067 Relating to restrictions on the use of certain ad valorem taxes and on the issuance of certain bonds supported by ad valorem taxes. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
• SB 2010 Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to establish and operate a guaranteed income program. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2025
• SB 986 Relating to procedures under the public information law, including expedited responses and charges for bad faith requests. · Passed One Chamber · May 10, 2025
• SB 1449 Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs to remove debris or wreckage on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
• SB 569 Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · May 6, 2025
• SB 28 Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. · Passed One Chamber · May 6, 2025
• SB 2044 Relating to the regulation of certain political communications, a prohibition on electioneering by school district and open-enrollment charter school officials and employees, and the authorization of action by the commissioner of education against a school district that initiates certain actions or proceedings; authorizing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
• SJR 78 Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
• SB 396 Relating to confirmation of a voter's residence by a voter registrar. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
• SB 1434 Relating to a prohibition on the use of public money by a school district to transport district students or employees to or from a polling place. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
• SB 2680 Relating to the public information law. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
• SB 2907 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
• SB 2 Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. · Became Law · May 3, 2025
• SB 2046 Relating to penalties for certain offenses involving county competitive bidding requirements; increasing criminal penalties. · Passed One Chamber · May 2, 2025
• SB 2819 Relating to the restrictions on political activities of a county elections administrator. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025
• SR 463 In memory of Pope Francis. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 30, 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
• SB 32 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 and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 819 Relating to renewable energy generation facilities; authorizing fees. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 1741 Relating to measures to prevent foreign influence, foreign interference, and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 989 Relating to criminal history record information for certain master, magistrate, referee, associate judge, or other court official applicants appointed or employed to serve in a state court. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SJR 81 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 One Chamber · Apr 17, 2025
• SB 2365 Relating to a policy prohibiting the use of personal wireless communication devices by public school students during instructional time. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 17, 2025
• SJR 12 Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 17, 2025
• SR 414 Recognizing April 16, 2025, as St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Day. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 16, 2025
• SB 2382 Relating to requiring county use of the statewide computerized voter registration list. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
• SB 1961 Relating to the reporting of data relating to postsecondary education and workforce trends by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Texas Workforce Commission, to performance tier funding under the public junior college finance program, and to a biennial regional labor demand assessment by the coordinating board. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
• SB 1975 Relating to venue in certain actions involving a contract for an improvement to real property. · Introduced · Apr 10, 2025
• SCR 24 Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 3041 Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information. · Introduced · Apr 8, 2025
• SB 2821 Relating to contracts with and the acceptance of money from certain foreign sources by public schools and public institutions of higher education; providing civil penalties. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2822 Relating to the election of the board of trustees of certain school districts and the powers and duties of the board of trustees of school districts. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2817 Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 249 in Montgomery County as the Paul P. Mendes Memorial Parkway. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2818 Relating to training for peace officers on interacting with persons with autism spectrum disorder. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2973 Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2816 Relating to the partial count of electronic voting system ballots. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2974 Relating to the enforcement of laws relating to elections. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2820 Relating to the number of polling places in certain counties. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2975 Relating to certain election practices and procedures; increasing a criminal penalty; providing an administrative penalty. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 3026 Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit and the manner in which a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate is approved; making conforming changes. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2859 Relating to a prohibition on the receipt of bond proceeds by persons who make a contribution to certain political committees. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2963 Relating to the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of law by certain local governments and to take action against those local governments to enforce the law. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2823 Relating to the limitation of liability for certain highway, road, and street contractors and the presumption of sole causation by legally impaired drivers in certain civil actions. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2951 Relating to the authority of sheriffs and constables to enter into contracts to provide law enforcement services in certain counties and county financial authority in relation to sheriffs and constables in certain counties. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
• SB 2537 Relating to the limitation on the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2478 Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the no-new-revenue tax rate or to authorize the issuance of tax bonds. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2679 Relating to the funding of, contracting with, and employment for law enforcement agencies in certain counties. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2485 Relating to the entities covered by the open meetings law and the live broadcast and archived recording of an open meeting of a governmental body. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2518 Relating to the authority of certain special districts and corporations created by certain special districts to exercise certain rights and powers outside district boundaries. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SR 368 Recognizing John Sharp for his service as chancellor of The Texas A&M University System. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2528 Relating to the calculation of the petition election tax rate for certain taxing units and the ability of the voters to petition for an election to determine whether to reduce the ad valorem tax rate adopted by those taxing units to the petition election tax rate. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2516 Relating to the court orders eligible for an interlocutory appeal. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 2493 Relating to the text of ballot propositions for bond elections. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
• SB 1882 Relating to the imposition by a municipality of a moratorium on property development in certain circumstances. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
• SR 350 Recognizing Joe S. Vásquez for his service as Pastor of the Day and on his appointment as archbishop of Galveston-Houston. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 1, 2025
• SB 2238 Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to prohibit or restrict the use of a certain mode of transportation on a roadway. · Introduced · Mar 31, 2025

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

• 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 16 Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• HB 25 Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
• HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. · Became Law · Sep 5, 2025
• SB 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. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 14 Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 1 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 6 Relating to abortion, including civil liability for the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, exemptions from the Texas Citizens Participation Act and Religious Freedom Restoration Act, authorizing civil and qui tam actions, amendments to the fee-shifting statute governing abortion litigation, immunity defenses and limits on state-court jurisdiction and relief, the parens patriae standing of the attorney general, and the jurisdiction of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals; providing for severability. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 3 Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 12, 2025
• SB 7 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. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 6, 2025
• SB 5 Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 4, 2025
• SB 785 Relating to the regulation of new HUD-code manufactured housing. · Became Law · Jun 22, 2025
• SB 3 Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Vetoed · Jun 22, 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 621 Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to regulate the assembly, association, and speech of property owners or residents related to governmental officials or candidates for political office. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 127 Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 231 Relating to temporary emergency electric energy facilities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 869 Relating to the deadline for the Texas Ethics Commission to resolve certain complaints. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 790 Relating to the procedure for resolving certain customer complaints before the Public Utility Commission of Texas. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 293 Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. · 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
• SB 37 Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 3059 Relating to the preservation, maintenance, restoration, and protection of the Alamo complex and surrounding area by the Alamo Commission. · 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 2514 Relating to establishing the hostile foreign adversaries unit at the Department of Public Safety and training, prohibitions, and reporting requirements designed to combat foreign influence and foreign adversary operations; creating a criminal offense. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 493 Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. · 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 34 Relating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countries. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1300 Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• HB 4751 Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Quantum Initiative. · 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
• HB 6 Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 843 Relating to a Texas Education Agency database of school district and open-enrollment charter school bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 213 Relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the tying of residential property and personal automobile insurance policies. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1346 Relating to prohibited sales to persons attempting to purchase all or substantially all possible winning tickets in a lottery drawing. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 3070 Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses. · 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
• SB 2064 Relating to an exemption from certain taxes imposed on the transfer of a motor vehicle to a person from a decedent or the decedent's estate. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 1737 Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
• SB 12 Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 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
• 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
• 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
• SCR 19 Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve the construction of a Texas Life Monument at the State Capitol Complex. · Became Law · May 30, 2025
• SB 1020 Relating to personal bond offices, to the notification provided to a judge regarding tampering with an electronic monitoring device while released on bond or community supervision, and to the availability of certain information regarding a person required to submit to an electronic monitoring program or being supervised by a community supervision and corrections department. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
• HJR 133 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected. · Passed Legislature · May 28, 2025
• HB 2703 Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month. · Became Law · 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
• SB 2764 Relating to information provided to a purchaser of a manufactured home regarding the ability to elect to treat the home as real property or personal property. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• HB 3772 Relating to the sale of certain e-cigarettes in this state and a directory of e-cigarette manufacturers and their products; authorizing fees; authorizing administrative and civil penalties; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · May 27, 2025
• SB 2858 Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
• SB 875 Relating to prohibiting election activities committed by a member of the board of trustees or superintendent of an independent school district or on certain school district premises; creating criminal offenses. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 414 Relating to the text of ballot propositions for bond elections. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 2891 Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council. · Passed One Chamber · May 26, 2025
• SB 1349 Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
• SB 3016 Relating to state preemption of municipal and county regulation on land use, structures, businesses, and related activities and municipal boundaries and annexation. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2025
• SB 2794 Relating to the criminal offense of interference with child custody. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
• SB 1316 Relating to a prohibition on e-cigarette advertising in certain locations. · Became Law · May 21, 2025
• SB 2533 Relating to the accreditation of law schools in this state. · Passed One Chamber · May 21, 2025
• SB 689 Relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities. · Passed One Chamber · May 20, 2025
• SB 494 Relating to the establishment of a theft of petroleum products task force. · Became Law · May 20, 2025
• SB 522 Relating to the certification and regulation of certain out-of-state certified public accountants. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
• SB 412 Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. · Became Law · May 19, 2025
• SB 2619 Relating to certain accountability-related policies and procedures related to public schools, the availability of information regarding a board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school, and the approval by the Texas Education Agency of training provided to a member of a board of trustees of a school district. · Passed One Chamber · May 16, 2025
• SB 318 Relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general. · Passed One Chamber · May 15, 2025
• SCR 13 Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources. · Became Law · May 15, 2025
• SB 2260 Relating to the disclosure and posting of certain information regarding multifamily residential developments that receive certain tax exemptions and the eligibility of those developments to receive those exemptions. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• SB 111 Relating to reporting by school districts regarding special education legal proceedings in which a certain amount of legal fees has been incurred by the district. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• HJR 2 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. · Passed Legislature · May 14, 2025
• SR 395 Recognizing the ninth class of Governor William P. Clements Jr. Scholars. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
• HCR 35 Urging Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make spaceports eligible for tax-exempt private activity bonds. · Became Law · May 13, 2025
• SB 1809 Relating to the creation of the offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with a gift card, gift card packaging, or gift card data or redemption information. · Became Law · May 13, 2025
• SB 262 Relating to eligibility requirements to practice public accountancy. · Became Law · May 8, 2025
• SJR 18 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. · Passed Legislature · May 7, 2025
• SB 1183 Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. · Passed One Chamber · May 6, 2025
• SB 324 Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. · Passed One Chamber · May 2, 2025
• SB 229 Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle. · Introduced · May 1, 2025
• SB 2253 Relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 30, 2025
• SB 388 Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 1314 Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 1871 Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 22, 2025
• SB 532 Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 17, 2025
• SB 371 Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 270 Relating to a study of the costs and benefits of burying distribution power lines in certain metropolitan areas. · Introduced · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 26 Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 9, 2025
• SB 1315 Relating to county and municipal authority to prohibit the sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products near certain locations. · Introduced · Apr 2, 2025
• SB 1317 Relating to limitations on the age of individuals allowed to enter the premises of a smoke shop; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Apr 2, 2025
• SB 1565 Relating to a school district's grievance procedure and to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties and the loss of funding for public schools that fail to comply with those provisions. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
• SB 1047 Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat. · Introduced · Feb 26, 2025
• SB 4 Relating to prohibitions on the illegal entry into or illegal presence in this state by a person who is an alien, the enforcement of those prohibitions and certain related orders, including immunity from liability and indemnification for enforcement actions, and authorizing or requiring under certain circumstances the removal of persons who violate those prohibitions; creating criminal offenses. · Became Law · Dec 18, 2023
• SB 3 Relating to an appropriation to provide funding for the construction, operation, and maintenance of border barrier infrastructure and border security operations, including funding for additional overtime expenses and costs due to certain increased law enforcement presence. · Became Law · Dec 18, 2023
• SB 6 Relating to requirements for trial in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment. · Passed One Chamber · Dec 5, 2023
• SB 1 Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. · Passed One Chamber · Nov 10, 2023
• SB 2 Relating to a local optional teacher designation system implemented by a school district, the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program; making an appropriation. · Passed One Chamber · Nov 10, 2023
• SB 4 Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties. · To Executive · Nov 2, 2023
• SB 7 Relating to prohibiting a private employer from adopting or enforcing certain COVID-19 vaccine mandates; authorizing an administrative penalty. · To Executive · Nov 2, 2023
• SB 6 Relating to an appropriation for border security. · Passed One Chamber · Nov 1, 2023
• SB 11 Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from a foreign nation. · Passed One Chamber · Oct 16, 2023
• SB 2 Relating to a local optional teacher designation system implemented by a school district, a security officer employed by a school district, the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program; making an appropriation. · Passed One Chamber · Oct 13, 2023
• SB 1 Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. · Passed One Chamber · Oct 13, 2023
• SB 5 Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties. · Introduced · Jun 21, 2023
• SB 24 Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• HB 4 Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 252 Relating to the licensing of certain veterans by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those veterans by political subdivisions. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 386 Relating to the prosecution of a capital murder committed against a peace officer or fireman. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 994 Relating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of failure to pay a filing fee or submit a petition in lieu of a filing fee. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 1565 Relating to requiring the establishment of policy frameworks for research security at public institutions of higher education. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023
• SB 1070 Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program. · Became Law · Jun 18, 2023