Bills on the Agenda

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR85

Filed
4/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB23

Filed
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB826

Filed
1/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in a school crossing zone while intoxicated; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB844

Filed
1/17/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB957

Filed
1/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of continuous aggravated promotion of prostitution.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1413

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1539

Filed
2/21/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1583

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to management plans adopted by groundwater conservation districts.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1642

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration of the Texas Department of Insurance, including the appointment of the state commission of insurance.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1643

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prior approval of certain property and casualty insurance rate increases or decreases.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1789

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to electric service quality and reliability.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1883

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the approval of land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, and impact fees.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1963

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2024

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, or selling certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2626

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to ectopic pregnancies and continuing education for certain physicians and nurses regarding treatment of certain pregnancy-related conditions.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2774

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the classification of certain entities as primarily engaged in retail trade for purposes of the franchise tax.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB825

Filed
1/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1870

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to municipal and county enforcement of drug and consumable hemp product laws; providing civil penalties.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2010

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to establish and operate a guaranteed income program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB240

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB618

Filed
12/13/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB870

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
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 SB1257

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.
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 SR424

Recognizing April 23, 2025, as Balch Springs Day.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR428

In memory of Marie Flickinger of Houston.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR29

Designating El Paso as the official Boot Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR42

Urging the state to adopt the policy to recognize two sexes, male and female.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SCR49

Recognizing Austin Oaks Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB3056

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Alluvium Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB3057

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the River Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public education and public school finance.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB20

Filed
12/23/24  
Out of House Committee
3/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB120

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to career and technology education programs in public schools, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, and a high school advising program, including funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB142

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration, authority, and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB210

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to contracting with a school district or open-enrollment charter school by a vendor with whom a member of the board of trustees or governing body of the district or school or a related individual has certain business interests; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB215

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the payment of support rights and other benefits for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB451

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/2/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1022

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/4/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the course levels offered at Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1151

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to neglect of a child and the grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship and possession of a child by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1458

Filed
11/22/24  
Out of House Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1700

Filed
12/20/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain records of a health professional providing a telemedicine medical service, teledentistry dental service, or telehealth service.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2000

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of House Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3093

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/17/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a taxing unit for a year in which a property owner provides notice that the owner intends to appeal an order of an appraisal review board determining a protest by the owner regarding the appraisal of the owner's property.