Meeting Video(s)

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part I)

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part II)

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Session (Part III)

Texas Senate Floor Meeting

Bills on the Agenda

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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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB867

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2717

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2919

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to power duration requirements in emergency contingency plans adopted by end stage renal disease facilities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR7

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
4/2/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25  
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.
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Texas House Bill HB4

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB14

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB27

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of House Committee
4/11/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
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Texas House Bill HB42

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB46

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration.
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Texas House Bill HB100

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB111

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the public information law, including the disclosure of information in the possession, custody, or control of certain governmental bodies.
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Texas House Bill HB112

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation and operation of a science park district in certain counties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB121

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/11/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
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.
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Texas House Bill HB126

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by House
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25  
Governor Action
6/5/25  
Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.
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Texas House Bill HB146

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the required approval by the State Preservation Board of certain traffic changes near the State Capitol.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB186

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB223

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to competitive requirements for a procurement by a municipality for lobbying, government relations, or similar services.
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Texas House Bill HB229

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB322

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB367

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to verification of excused absences from public school for students with severe or life-threatening illnesses.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB500

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB521

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB640

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/25/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB705

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
5/1/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB783

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to civil liability for online impersonation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1052

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1056

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1105

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1106

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definitions of child abuse and neglect.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1178

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a temporary educator certificate for educators certified by other states.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1211

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1234

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain procedures required for the denial of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1306

Filed
11/13/24  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain claims for benefits or compensation by a death investigation professional.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1403

Filed
11/19/24  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1449

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to permits for mobile food service establishments operating in certain counties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1506

Filed
12/4/24  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain retired county court judges.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1661

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1690

Filed
12/20/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an application for a permit for the transfer of groundwater out of a groundwater conservation district.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1871

Filed
1/15/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1960

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 345 in San Benito as the Lieutenant Milton Resendez Memorial Highway.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2017

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2078

Filed
1/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the joint planning of desired future conditions in groundwater management areas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2128

Filed
1/27/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study of rural firefighting and technical rescue service capabilities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2240

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain void marriages.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2243

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2348

Filed
2/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the video recording of a deposition taken of the testimony of certain elderly or disabled persons in a criminal case.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2407

Filed
2/4/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the failure of certain sex offenders to comply with sex offender registration requirements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2512

Filed
2/5/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release of certain areas from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2820

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the maximum amount of operating capital retained in a licensed authorized organization's charitable bingo account.