Bills on the Agenda

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR46

Expressing support for renaming the New York strip steak as the Texas strip steak and directing the Texas Department of Agriculture to promote the Texas strip steak as part of efforts to support Texas beef and agricultural products.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB31

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB39

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB227

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the application review process for certain delayed birth certificates.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB330

Filed
11/13/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB401

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to participation by non-enrolled students in University Interscholastic League-sponsored activities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB407

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a health care facility's required policy for vaccine preventable diseases.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB467

Filed
11/22/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to 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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB482

Filed
11/22/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of assault and harassment committed against certain employees or agents of a utility and committed in a disaster area or evacuated area.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB500

Filed
11/22/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB506

Filed
11/25/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB512

Filed
11/25/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the imposition of a monetary fine or penalty for a violation of a money services business's terms of service agreement; providing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB527

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB584

Filed
12/13/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the responsibility of consumer reporting agencies to ensure compliance with certain consumer reporting laws.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB619

Filed
12/13/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB636

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to coverage for mental health conditions and substance use disorders under certain governmental health benefit plans.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB646

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB647

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the filing or recording of documents or instruments conveying or purporting to convey an interest in real or personal property.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB648

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to recording requirements for certain instruments concerning real property.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB659

Filed
12/19/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB663

Filed
12/19/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the approval of a community supervision and corrections department's budget and strategic plan.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB715

Filed
1/6/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB732

Filed
1/7/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to required generators or other power sources for certain housing developments that receive an allocation of low income housing tax credits.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB758

Filed
1/10/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB801

Filed
1/16/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record to a homeless individual.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB816

Filed
1/16/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing the disclosure of certain electronic customer data by a provider of an electronic communications service or a remote computing service in certain immediate life-threatening situations.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB847

Filed
1/17/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to liability of a cavern entity for injuries arising from certain activities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB870

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB884

Filed
1/23/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishment of a shared savings program for health maintenance organizations and preferred provider benefit plans.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1020

Filed
1/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1055

Filed
2/3/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1065

Filed
2/3/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1137

Filed
2/6/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to group home consultant referrals; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1169

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of water or sewer service by public entities operating jointly or concurrently.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1181

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of combative sports by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1283

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to resident safety from criminal activity in senior retirement communities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1383

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of referral agencies for senior living communities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1395

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the membership of a school district's local school health advisory council.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1410

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1433

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the assertion of legislative privilege by the attorney general in certain legal challenges to the constitutionality of state statutes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1490

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to adult high school charter program funding.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1558

Filed
2/21/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the liability of nonprofit entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services or with a single source continuum contractor to provide community-based care or child welfare services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1574

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a centers of excellence program developed by the Texas Judicial Council for certain justices and judges.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1626

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to censorship of or certain other interference with digital expression, including expression on social media platforms or through electronic mail messages.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1666

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the payment of restitution.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1718

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1727

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, and certain offenses or conduct committed by a child or by a person placed in or committed to certain juvenile facilities; changing the eligibility for community supervision.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1756

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1757

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation of rock crushing facilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1845

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty.