Bills on the Agenda

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2799

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of reckless driving.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2891

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB11

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of House Committee
4/11/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to licensing reciprocity agreements entered into by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB210

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
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 HB303

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the authority of a Type A or Type B general-law municipality to change to a Type C general-law municipality.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1041

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the insurable interest of certain persons providing care to individuals with disabilities in the life of those individuals.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1188

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1261

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the disposition of abandoned or unclaimed property seized by a peace officer.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1465

Filed
11/25/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of invasive visual recording and the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to that offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1535

Filed
4/1/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the Trinity River Authority of Texas, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1778

Filed
1/8/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2596

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of House Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the issuance of certain protective orders for certain burglary offenses.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2692

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the San Antonio River Authority.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2742

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the split-payment of ad valorem taxes.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5061

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to prohibiting certain activities by contractors and vendors of state agencies; providing administrative penalties.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5238

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the criminal offense of disrupting a meeting or procession.
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 SR523

Recognizing May 16, 2025, as Senate District 26 Neighborhood Leaders Day.
TX

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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB123

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB127

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/27/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB413

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1057

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to placement on the minimum salary schedule and service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for certain public school career or technology education teachers.
TX

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 HB1422

Filed
11/20/24  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1607

Filed
12/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to license plates and license plate windshield insignia issued for and displayed on a vehicle; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1905

Filed
1/16/25  
Out of House Committee
4/4/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to notice to the Texas A&M Forest Service of a prescribed burn to be conducted by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2011

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the right to repurchase from a condemning entity certain real property for which ad valorem taxes are delinquent.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2012

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to regulation by certain counties of roadside or parking lot vendors and solicitors.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2040

Filed
1/23/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the required number of minutes of instructional time to be provided by a juvenile justice alternative education program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2070

Filed
1/24/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to individuals whose name may be added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2421

Filed
2/4/25  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2854

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2868

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the consideration of the proportion of long-term debt and equity capitalization in establishing the rates of certain electric utilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3000

Filed
2/19/25  
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 a grant program to provide financial assistance to qualified ambulance service providers in certain rural counties.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3159

Filed
2/21/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain previously inactive restimulation wells; providing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3284

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3333

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain river segments and drainage areas.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3334

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to wildfire prevention, mitigation, and response at certain wells under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3372

Filed
2/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3424

Filed
2/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3425

Filed
2/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses involving the unlawful disclosure of a residence address or telephone number.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3490

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the governing board of certain state agencies to conduct a closed meeting with the agency's internal auditor to deliberate or receive information about certain internal audit matters.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3510

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 6 in Brazos County as the Sergeant Mark Butler Memorial Highway.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3514

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation of a program by the Texas Department of Transportation to allow a real property owner to plant or replace vegetation in a right-of-way.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3540

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy, including the administration of a medication and the ordering and administration of an immunization or vaccination by a pharmacist.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3575

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the filing of a campaign treasurer appointment and an application for a place on the ballot by a candidate for the board of directors of an appraisal district.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3629

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting a person required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3641

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of counties to regulate noise levels in residential areas; creating a criminal offense.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3642

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions.