State Bills
Legislation in the state legislatures — the state-tier counterpart to federal bills. Search by number (e.g. AB 2114) or title; filter by state, session, and status. 18,171 state bills tracked.
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- 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 · Effective on 1/1/26
- Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment.Passed One Chamber · Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
- 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 · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.Became Law · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.Became Law · Effective immediately
- 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.Became Law · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 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 · Vetoed by the Governor
- 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 · See remarks for effective date
- 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 · Effective on 1/1/26
- Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.Became Law · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Commemorating the 75th anniversary of St. Ann's Catholic School in Midland.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Congratulating Barbara Jean Bolden Yarbrough of Midland on the occasion of her 90th birthday.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Congratulating Lori Rickert on her retirement as presiding judge for Brazoria County Court at Law No. 4 and Probate Court.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Congratulating Charles and Margaret Semple of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- In memory of Richard Augustus Hewitt of San Antonio.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Congratulating the Senior Life Midland Meals on Wheels program on delivering its five millionth meal.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Congratulating Don Sparks of Midland on receiving the 2025 Chief Roughneck Award from the Independent Petroleum Association of America.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Congratulating Rickey and Anne Lowe of Horseshoe Bay on their 47th wedding anniversary.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Commemorating the dedication of the Children's Emergency Relief International George M. Cowden Building in Austin.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- In memory of the victims of the July 2025 Hill Country floods.Became Law · Signed by the Governor
- Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties.Became Law · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties.Became Law · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription.Became Law · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 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 · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the legislature and certain political committees during certain periods in which a member is absent from a legislative session; authorizing a civil penalty.Became Law · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 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 · See remarks for effective date
- 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 · See remarks for effective date
- 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 · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.Became Law · Effective immediately
- Relating to campground and youth camp safety.Became Law · Effective immediately
- 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 · Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.Became Law · Effective immediately
- In memory of Guadalupe B. Martinez of Cotulla.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing James T. Worthen on the occasion of his retirement.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Greg Neeley on the occasion of his retirement.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Irving Fire Department on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Metrocare's Hillside Campus on the occasion of its grand opening.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- In memory of H. A. "Jack" Jones Jr. of Mineola.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing New Hope Baptist Church on the occasion of its 170th anniversary.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Leia's Kids on the occasion of its inaugural gala.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Margaret J. Gómez for her service as commissioner of Travis County Precinct Four.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Richard San Jose on the occasion of his retirement.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Judson Whitley on the occasion of his Wish Reveal Celebration.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing John Ross Campbell for his five decades of service with H-E-B Grocery Company.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- In memory of William N. Young Jr.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- In memory of Debra Rene Clouatre of Gladewater.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- In memory of Maxey Wayne Bruner of Longview.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
- Recognizing Gary Pat and Barbara Hays on the occasion of their 70th wedding anniversary.Passed One Chamber · Reported enrolled
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