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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB20

Filed
12/23/24  
Out of House Committee
3/25/25  
Voted on by House
4/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/27/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
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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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB549

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/27/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the availability and use of airway clearance devices at public school campuses and to contracts for medication for respiratory distress and training at public schools.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1094

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/26/25  
Voted on by House
4/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of transportation protection agreements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2594

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/27/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theft.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2731

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4233

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/11/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to reporting and auditing requirements for digital asset service providers.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4690

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to motor fuel measuring, quality, and testing standards.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR625

Recognizing the McLennan Community College Dance Team for winning two Championship titles.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HCR167

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1314.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR5

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
2/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by House
5/19/25  
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB4

Filed
2/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
2/11/25  
Voted on by Senate
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB6

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB9

Filed
2/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
2/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
2/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB23

Filed
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB40

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
2/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
2/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB13

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB15

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB30

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to recovery of health care-related damages in certain civil actions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB268

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB331

Filed
11/13/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/22/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB447

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB457

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB568

Filed
12/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/25  
Out of House Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB650

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB763

Filed
1/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1540

Filed
2/21/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1610

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/25  
Out of House Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1660

Filed
2/26/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/7/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2018

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the strong families credit against certain taxes for entities that contribute to certain organizations.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2024

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2217

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain election practices and procedures.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2337

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of the provision of proxy advisory services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2753

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/6/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2900

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2972

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB3059

Filed
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the preservation, maintenance, restoration, and protection of the Alamo complex and surrounding area by the Alamo Commission.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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 HB145

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB493

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2067

Filed
1/24/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2516

Filed
2/5/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2885

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2974

Filed
2/18/25  
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 municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and 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; authorizing the imposition of taxes.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3071

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to cancellation of certain solid waste disposal permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
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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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3556

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3595

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an emergency preparedness and contingency operations plan, including temperature regulation, for assisted living facility residents during an emergency; providing penalties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5138

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/9/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.