Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate 2025 Senate Bills Returned from House with Amendments May 12th, 2025

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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Texas Senate Bill SJR3

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of Senate Committee
2/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by House
4/28/25  
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.
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Texas Senate Bill SB5

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of Senate Committee
2/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Governor Action
5/24/25  
Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
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Texas Senate Bill SB72

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/4/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the regulation of private passenger vehicle rental companies.
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Texas Senate Bill SB509

Filed
11/25/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/24/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring notice to the attorney general in an action under the Election Code seeking a temporary restraining order.
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Texas Senate Bill SB616

Filed
12/13/24  
Out of Senate Committee
2/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/5/25  
Governor Action
5/24/25  
Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
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Texas Senate Bill SB963

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage.
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Texas Senate Bill SB985

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Governor Action
5/24/25  
Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1025

Filed
1/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Governor Action
5/24/25  
Relating to the text of ballot propositions that increase taxes.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1080

Filed
2/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1143

Filed
2/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to certain planning and evaluation requirements with respect to certain workforce development programs in this state.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1172

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/5/25  
Governor Action
5/24/25  
Relating to exempting certain transactions from regulation by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1245

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the taking of aoudad sheep by using a helicopter.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1267

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to certificates of number and certificates of title issued by and records kept by the Parks and Wildlife Department; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1271

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the concurrent jurisdiction of this state over United States military installations with respect to certain subject matters.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1273

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to establishing the Higher Education Research Security Council.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1355

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to liquor sales on credit by the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit to a wholesaler.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1422

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852 in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Memorial Bridge.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1759

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1786

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to public higher education.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2361

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the transfer of the University of Houston--Victoria to The Texas A&M University System.
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Texas Senate Bill SB17

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB314

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to prohibiting certain food additives from being included in free or reduced-price meals provided by school districts.
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Texas Senate Bill SB455

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
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Texas Senate Bill SB761

Filed
1/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the offense of sexual assault and to the rights of crime victims, including the enforcement of certain rights of sexual assault victims; authorizing a civil penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1023

Filed
1/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1968

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain real estate professionals by the Texas Real Estate Commission.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2122

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to imposition of application fees for certain permits and permit amendments for the disposal of oil and gas waste.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2371

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/29/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2420

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/9/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2544

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to eligibility for mediation of certain out-of-network health benefit claims.