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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1

Filed
1/22/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/25/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
General Appropriations Bill.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB8

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to agreements between certain sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law and a grant program to cover the costs of implementing those agreements.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB12

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools.
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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 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 SB37

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB260

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program.
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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 Senate Bill SB379

Filed
11/15/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/31/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened soft drinks under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB441

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/6/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/18/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal 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 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 SB1405

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/15/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1506

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the frequency with which the Board of Pardons and Paroles reconsiders inmates for release on parole.
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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 Senate Bill SB1566

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/14/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.
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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 Senate Bill SB1637

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of deadly conduct.
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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 SB2308

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the administration's approval as a medication for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy.
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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 SB2601

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the landowner compensation program.
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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 SB2878

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/24/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, mandatory expunction for certain persons, record retention, and youth diversion; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
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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 HB40

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the business court.
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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 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB119

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty.
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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 HB300

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
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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 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 HB1545

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
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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.
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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 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 HB2963

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment.