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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR1

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of House Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by House
4/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB9

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of House Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by House
4/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB21

Filed
1/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB26

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB30

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB37

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB116

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB630

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/28/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to certificates of title for certain outboard motors.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB879

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB913

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to certain state hospital names and the management of state hospitals.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1151

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
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 HB1318

Filed
11/14/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide water or sewer service in an area incorporated or annexed by a municipality.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1593

Filed
12/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1899

Filed
1/16/25  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to the required age for a license or permit relating to the conduct of a public fireworks display.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2703

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2809

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2890

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2970

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the management and operation of the Gulf Coast Protection District.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3307

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the continuing education required in order for a person to renew the person's agreement with the comptroller of public accounts to serve as an arbitrator in an appeal through binding arbitration of an appraisal review board order determining a protest.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3526

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to fiscal transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5092

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to the operation and dissolution of the Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority and to agreements between Texas Tech University and the authority.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB128

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to hospital reporting requirements regarding suspected child abuse, exploitation, or neglect; authorizing an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB203

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disclosure of a public school student's numerical class rank.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB317

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB393

Filed
11/19/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease property.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB397

Filed
11/20/24  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to rules regarding the provision by a health professional of a telemedicine medical service, teledentistry dental service, or telehealth service.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB644

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to designating the second Saturday in October as Hospice and Palliative Care Day.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB731

Filed
1/7/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to required water pressure boosters for certain housing developments that receive an allocation of low income housing tax credits.
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 SB913

Filed
1/24/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1071

Filed
2/3/25  
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 derived from a hotel and convention center project.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1073

Filed
2/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1086

Filed
2/4/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1087

Filed
2/4/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1232

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain health care transaction fees and payment claims; providing an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1250

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of a project financing zone for the purposes of certain municipalities that use certain tax revenue to fund convention center facilities, multipurpose arenas, venues, and related infrastructure.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1262

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1285

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the protection of bats.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1310

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to senior retirement communities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1359

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1444

Filed
2/19/25  
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 derived from a hotel and convention center project.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1483

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1705

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of virtual currency kiosks; providing an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1782

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the maintenance of criminal history record information for group home applicants and employees; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1861

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the appointment of a special prosecutor by the court of criminal appeals for certain criminal cases.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1897

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to advanced communications infrastructure security; authorizing a fee; providing administrative penalties.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1944

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the allocation of housing tax credits to developments within proximate geographical areas.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2023

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a grant program to support the disposition of deceased paupers' bodies.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2043

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibited retaliation against a physician or health care provider for reporting certain violations or taking certain actions with respect to the provision of health care services; providing a civil remedy.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2082

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation of a concrete crushing facility near a hospital.