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Joanne Shofner

Joanne Shofner

Republican State House · District 11 · Texas

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Sponsored bills (99)

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  • HB 25 Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
  • HR 96 In memory of Dale Alan Nixon. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 2, 2025
  • HR 94 Commemorating the 75th anniversary of St. John's Episcopal Church in Carthage. · Passed One Chamber · Sep 2, 2025
  • HCR 18 Designating Newton County as the official Forest Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Aug 27, 2025
  • HR 58 In memory of Dale Alan Nixon. · Aug 1, 2025
  • HR 57 Commemorating the 75th anniversary of St. John's Episcopal Church in Carthage. · Aug 1, 2025
  • HCR 6 Designating Newton County as the official Forest Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Jul 23, 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
  • SB 2801 Relating to a permit issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain hunting dog field trials; authorizing a fee. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HCR 146 Directing the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army veteran Rickey Dudley Wittner. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 2560 Relating to creation of the Adopt-a-County Road program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 4429 Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 2187 Relating to hospital staffing report and complaint processes and to retaliation and mandatory overtime protections for nurses. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HCR 81 Designating Milam as the official Gateway Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HCR 83 Designating Rusk County as the official Syrup Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • SB 1241 Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HCR 84 Designating Pineland as the official Sawmill Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3800 Relating to an advisory board established to develop a resource guide that facilitates collaboration in identifying and addressing local health care workforce needs. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • 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
  • HR 1461 Congratulating Maggie Simmons and Morgan Register on their wedding on August 10, 2024. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
  • HR 1473 Commending Carter Moxley for his service as deputy chief of staff in the office of State Representative Mike Schofield. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
  • HR 1449 Commending Garrett Strittmatter for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
  • HR 1447 Commending Emme Hocker for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
  • HR 1448 Commending Sydney Shifflett for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner. · Passed One Chamber · Jun 1, 2025
  • HCR 93 Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
  • HCR 75 Designating Hemphill as the official Bass Fishing Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · May 28, 2025
  • SB 125 Relating to autologous and direct blood donations. · Passed One Chamber · May 27, 2025
  • HR 1109 Honoring the James Haggard Chapter of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century for its placement of a historical marker at the Durst-Taylor Historic House and Gardens in Nacogdoches. · Passed One Chamber · May 24, 2025
  • HCR 74 Designating Carthage as the official Country Music Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
  • HR 804 Congratulating the Stephen F. Austin State University Sylvans timbersports team on winning the 2025 Southern Forestry Conclave. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
  • HR 803 In memory of Charles Alfred Williamson of Tyler. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
  • HR 988 Congratulating Dr. Neal Weaver on his investiture as president of Stephen F. Austin State University. · Passed One Chamber · May 23, 2025
  • SB 1998 Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state. · Became Law · May 21, 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
  • 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 4882 Relating to newborn or infant testing for congenital cytomegalovirus. · 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
  • HB 4701 Relating to college entrance examinations considered for admission to certain public institutions of higher education. · Introduced · May 15, 2025
  • HB 5577 Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 315 in Panola County as the Hamby-Webb Memorial Highway. · Introduced · May 13, 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
  • HB 2284 Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees. · Passed One Chamber · May 12, 2025
  • HB 5076 Relating to vicarious liability of certain health organizations for medical care provided by a physician the organization employs. · Introduced · May 10, 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 4438 Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
  • SB 365 Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start. · Became Law · May 6, 2025
  • HB 5265 Relating to the Texas Health Care Workforce Education Fund. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
  • HCR 72 Designating Newton County as the official Forest Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
  • HJR 203 Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Health Care Workforce Education Fund to provide funding to eligible institutions of higher education to address Texas' health care workforce needs and drive the state economy. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 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 1795 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of dog fighting or the offense of cockfighting. · Introduced · May 1, 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 1972 Relating to requiring coursework in nutrition at public medical schools. · Introduced · Apr 23, 2025
  • HB 1330 Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start. · Introduced · Apr 22, 2025
  • HB 3794 Relating to the licensing and regulation of advanced practice registered nurses and the payment of independent advanced practice registered nurses in certain government employee health plans. · Introduced · Apr 14, 2025
  • HB 5460 Relating to the display of sexually explicit material in public libraries. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
  • HB 5158 Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to spend public money in support of certain professional associations that promote or implement diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
  • HB 5157 Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food and drink items under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. · 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 5583 Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of doula services. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
  • HB 5090 Relating to the provision of autologous and direct blood donations for medical procedures performed at hospitals. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
  • HB 5091 Relating to radiation warning labels on electric vehicles. · Introduced · Apr 7, 2025
  • HB 4927 Relating to an exemption from certain immunization requirements for medical and veterinary students. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
  • HB 4796 Relating to the evaluation of the physical fitness of certain peace officers. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
  • HB 4794 Relating to active shooter training for peace officers. · 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 4788 Relating to prohibiting public and private institutions of higher education from accepting federal funding for embryonic or fetal stem cell research. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
  • HB 4791 Relating to the waiver of certain minimum standards for law enforcement agencies based on financial hardship. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
  • HB 4793 Relating to a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement advisory committee regarding active shooter response training for peace officers. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
  • HB 4787 Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts or purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. · Introduced · Apr 3, 2025
  • HB 3455 Relating to manufacturer disclosure requirements and liability for experimental drugs and devices. · Introduced · Apr 2, 2025
  • HB 4357 Relating to requiring a search warrant to obtain or use certain purchase information in a criminal action. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
  • HR 542 Recognizing March 11, 2025, as Panola County Day at the State Capitol. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 1, 2025
  • HR 531 Commemorating the 88th anniversary of the New London School Explosion. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 1, 2025
  • HB 4347 Relating to the eligibility of children and other dependents of certain military personnel or veterans for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
  • HB 4355 Relating to the practice of nursing, including disciplinary procedures of the Texas Board of Nursing; authorizing a fee. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
  • HR 482 Honoring Winfred A. Simmons for his contributions as a school athletics coach. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 1, 2025
  • HB 4349 Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from providing funding to a student organization that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
  • HB 4358 Relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral contraceptives. · Introduced · Apr 1, 2025
  • HB 4210 Relating to a study by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center on health, nutrition, physical activity, and chronic health issues in this state. · Introduced · Mar 31, 2025
  • HB 4235 Relating to postsecondary degree requirements in hiring and contracting by governmental entities. · Introduced · Mar 31, 2025
  • HB 3979 Relating to the licensing and regulation of naturopathic physicians; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · Mar 27, 2025
  • HB 3738 Relating to an annual study on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in school lunches. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3742 Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from providing instruction regarding the use of gender pronouns. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3735 Relating to health benefit plan coverage for prenatal care, childbirth, and postnatal care provided in a hospital, birthing center, or home setting. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3740 Relating to chemicals and techniques used in weather modification and control. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3737 Relating to the prohibited prescription, delivery, administration, use, advertisement, and solicitation of a COVID-19 vaccine containing mRNA material. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3828 Relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3736 Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3734 Relating to testing for mifepristone and other estrogen hormones in public drinking water. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3739 Relating to fetal development instruction included as part of the public school health curriculum in certain grade levels. · Introduced · Mar 26, 2025
  • HB 3617 Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general for education at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education and required reporting on misconduct by employees of certain educational entities; creating a criminal offense; increasing an administrative penalty; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
  • HB 3465 Relating to the prohibited administration of a vaccine containing mRNA material to certain animals intended for human consumption. · Introduced · Mar 24, 2025
  • HB 3456 Relating to prohibiting high fructose corn syrup from being included in drinks sold by school districts. · Introduced · Mar 24, 2025
  • HCR 120 Designating Galatians 5:13 of the New Living Translation of the Bible as the official Bible Verse of the Texas Legislature. · Mar 24, 2025
  • HB 3175 Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
  • HB 3176 Relating to the manufacture, sale, and distribution of products developed using mRNA material in the prevention or treatment of a communicable disease. · Introduced · Mar 20, 2025
  • HB 2840 Relating to the labeling of products as milk and milk products. · Introduced · Mar 19, 2025
  • HB 2704 Relating to general definitions regarding biological sex and the designation and use of certain spaces according to biological sex; authorizing a civil right of action. · Introduced · Mar 18, 2025

Cosponsored bills (200)

Bills this legislator coauthored or cosponsored. Data from OpenStates.

  • HB 22 Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment. · Passed One Chamber · Apr 15, 2026
  • SB 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
  • HCR 13 Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas. · Became Law · Sep 17, 2025
  • HB 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 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
  • 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
  • HR 128 Amending the House Rules of Procedure to authorize additional constitutionally compliant, proportional penalties for members absent without leave for purpose of impeding the action of the House that do not unfairly impair members' representative functions. · Sep 4, 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 3 Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems. · Passed One Chamber · Aug 27, 2025
  • SB 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Passed Legislature · Aug 27, 2025
  • HJR 10 Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the determination of a quorum of the senate or house of representatives. · Introduced · Aug 26, 2025
  • HB 298 Relating to a vacancy in the office of senator or representative due to excessive absence. · 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 2 Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees. · Introduced · Aug 21, 2025
  • HB 5 Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. · Introduced · Aug 21, 2025
  • HB 186 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · 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
  • HJR 13 Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
  • HB 214 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
  • HB 226 Relating to the required provision to campers at youth camps of active radio frequency identification tags. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
  • HB 64 Relating to a vacancy in the office of senator or representative due to excessive absence. · Introduced · Aug 20, 2025
  • HB 126 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. · 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 95 Relating to establishing minimum credentialing qualifications for Emergency Management Coordinators appointed by Emergency Management Directors. · 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 130 Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests. · Aug 15, 2025
  • HB 143 Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds. · Aug 15, 2025
  • HB 141 Relating to a vacancy in the office of senator or representative due to excessive absence. · Aug 15, 2025
  • HB 136 Relating to training requirements for certain public officials and candidates for public office. · Aug 15, 2025
  • HR 19 Urging Governor Abbott to return federal reconciliation bill funds to taxpayers through property tax relief. · Aug 15, 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 217 Relating to the liability of a groundwater conservation district for actions of the district restricting groundwater production from a well. · Jul 28, 2025
  • HB 218 Relating to the transfer of groundwater outside a groundwater conservation district's boundaries. · Jul 28, 2025
  • HB 173 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. · Jul 22, 2025
  • HB 128 Relating to the establishment of the teachers' classroom supply savings account program. · Jul 18, 2025
  • HB 106 Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests. · Jul 17, 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 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 34 Relating to the definition of "eligible school district" for purposes of the study of school district property values conducted by the comptroller of public accounts. · Jul 14, 2025
  • HB 63 Relating to a limit on municipal and county expenditures. · Jul 14, 2025
  • HJR 6 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 14, 2025
  • HB 85 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. · Jul 14, 2025
  • HB 83 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and related activities. · Jul 14, 2025
  • SB 25 Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. · 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
  • 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 2306 Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving child victims and disabled individuals. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 227 Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 521 in Brazoria County as the Clarence "BB" Sasser Medal of Honor Highway. · 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
  • 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 3479 Relating to the Rio Grande vegetative management program. · 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
  • HB 3153 Relating to hiring and employment requirements for persons in direct contact with children at certain facilities. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 654 Relating to the dismissal of a criminal charge related to the illegal hunting of certain deer; authorizing fees. · 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 3211 Relating to vision care benefits, including participation of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists in vision care or managed care plans. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3228 Relating to the inclusion of certain provisions in lease agreements for wind or solar power facilities. · 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 102 Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3284 Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 549 Relating to the availability and use of airway clearance devices at public school campuses and to contracts for medication for respiratory distress and training at public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3629 Relating to prohibiting a person required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 2 Relating to public education and public school finance. · 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 14 Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • SB 17 Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 2017 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 20 Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3133 Relating to user reports of explicit deep fake material on social media platforms. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3824 Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage facilities; providing administrative penalties. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3441 Relating to the liability of vaccine manufacturers that advertise a harmful vaccine. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 609 Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • SB 261 Relating to a prohibition on the offering for sale and the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption; providing civil and criminal penalties. · 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
  • HB 300 Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 1403 Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • SB 1233 Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty. · 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 1207 Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 1443 Relating to creating the criminal offense of promotion or possession of a child-like sex doll. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 2061 Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 242 in Montgomery County as the Lance Corporal Armando Hernandez Memorial Bridge. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 45 Relating to the duty of the attorney general to represent the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense of trafficking of persons. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • SB 823 Relating to labeling and representation of imported shrimp; authorizing an administrative penalty. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 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 26 Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 12 Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 721 Relating to the applicability of certain laws requiring health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and administrators. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 4224 Relating to information regarding consumer access to health care records. · 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 1893 Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3214 Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 3749 Relating to the regulation of the provision of elective intravenous therapy. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 4099 Relating to the treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral. · Became Law · Jun 20, 2025
  • HB 4535 Relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements. · 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
  • SB 10 Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. · 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
  • SB 2308 Relating to the establishment of a consortium to conduct United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development clinical trials with ibogaine to secure the administration's approval of the medication's use for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy and to the administration of that treatment. · Became Law · Jun 11, 2025
  • 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
  • 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 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 1465 Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of invasive visual recording and the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to that offense. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
  • HB 1022 Relating to the course levels offered at Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
  • HB 3809 Relating to the removal of battery energy storage facilities. · Became Law · May 29, 2025
  • HB 21 Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. · 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
  • SB 618 Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 28, 2025
  • SB 462 Relating to establishing a child-care services waiting list priority for the children of certain child-care workers. · Became Law · May 28, 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
  • HB 630 Relating to certificates of title for certain outboard motors. · 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 617 Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
  • SB 455 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
  • SB 1080 Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. · Became Law · May 27, 2025
  • HB 517 Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to assess a fine for discolored vegetation or turf during a period of residential watering restriction. · Became Law · May 26, 2025
  • HB 554 Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday. · Became Law · 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 2188 Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities. · Passed One Chamber · May 25, 2025
  • HB 136 Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation services. · Became Law · May 24, 2025
  • HB 1399 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. · Became Law · May 24, 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 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
  • 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
  • SB 1524 Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · May 22, 2025
  • SJR 34 Proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents. · Passed Legislature · May 21, 2025
  • SB 855 Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care. · Became Law · May 21, 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
  • HCR 109 Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve the construction of a Texas Life Monument at the State Capitol Complex. · May 20, 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
  • HB 1794 Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the premises of certain polling places on the day of an election or while early voting is in progress. · Passed One Chamber · May 19, 2025
  • HB 3626 Relating to justices of the peace, including certain state benefits and awards and membership on the First Responder Advisory Council. · 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
  • SJR 37 Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen. · Passed Legislature · 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 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
  • HB 3695 Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
  • HB 3637 Relating to the authority of a county commissioners court to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by each taxing unit that taxes the property of the portion of the appraised value of a person's property that is attributable to the installation in or on the property of certain water conservation systems. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
  • HB 3515 Relating to regulating parental reunification therapy in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
  • HB 2458 Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of aggravated assault. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
  • HB 2215 Relating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by certain retired attorneys representing the state. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
  • HB 370 Relating to eligibility of certain events under the Events Trust Fund · Introduced · May 14, 2025
  • HB 3807 Relating to establishing a child-care services waiting list priority for the children of certain child-care workers. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
  • HJR 112 Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right of parents to raise their children. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
  • HB 170 Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force. · Passed One Chamber · May 14, 2025
  • HB 1431 Relating to certain prohibited acts with respect to cell-cultured protein for human consumption. · Introduced · May 14, 2025
  • HB 4626 Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
  • HB 2587 Relating to an annual report on the financial impact on hospitals for providing certain uncompensated care. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
  • HB 3507 Relating to the punishment for the offense of theft. · Introduced · May 13, 2025
  • HJR 99 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. · Passed Legislature · May 13, 2025
  • HB 3227 Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
  • HJR 138 Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
  • HB 4688 Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
  • HB 3717 Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the administration's approval as a medication for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
  • HB 256 Relating to the Department of Public Safety performing DNA testing of certain individuals crossing the Texas-Mexico border and restrictions on the use of the results of those tests. · Introduced · May 12, 2025
  • HB 2588 Relating to cottage food production operations. · Introduced · May 12, 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 437 Relating to the placement of children in a detention or correctional facility according to biological sex. · Introduced · May 10, 2025
  • HB 2734 Relating to public assistance program fraud; creating a criminal offense. · Introduced · May 9, 2025
  • HB 129 Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty. · Passed One Chamber · 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
  • 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 2275 Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. · Introduced · May 9, 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 3061 Relating to enhancing the punishment for committing certain criminal offenses while disguised or masked. · Introduced · May 8, 2025
  • HB 817 Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections. · Introduced · 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 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 3396 Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care. · Introduced · May 7, 2025
  • HB 5085 Relating to a study on the impact of certain seed banks and seed preservation on access to food and the environment. · Passed One Chamber · May 6, 2025
  • HB 342 Relating to the combination of certain election precincts. · Introduced · May 6, 2025
  • HB 1482 Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision for certain repeat intoxication offenders. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
  • HB 2115 Relating to the rural sheriff's office and rural constable's office salary assistance grant programs. · Passed One Chamber · May 5, 2025
  • HB 952 Relating to the electronic identification and tracking of early voting ballots voted by mail. · Introduced · May 5, 2025
  • SB 2 Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. · Became Law · May 3, 2025
  • HB 267 Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. · Introduced · May 1, 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 54 Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools. · 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 3618 Relating to certain searches of female inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. · Introduced · Apr 30, 2025

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