Texas State Senator
Brian Birdwell Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1145
Filed
2/6/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/5/25
Voted on by Senate
3/12/25
Out of House Committee
4/28/25
Voted on by House
4/29/25
Governor Action
5/13/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas extraction operations.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1146
Filed
2/6/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25
Voted on by Senate
3/27/25
Out of House Committee
4/28/25
Voted on by House
5/15/25
Governor Action
5/28/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the plugging or replugging of certain inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1147
Filed
2/6/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/27/25
Voted on by Senate
4/8/25
Out of House Committee
4/28/25
Voted on by House
4/29/25
Governor Action
5/13/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the withdrawal of the State of Texas from the Interstate Mining Compact.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1195
Filed
2/10/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the procedures for removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1196
Filed
2/10/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1197
Filed
2/10/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/1/25
Voted on by Senate
4/7/25
Out of House Committee
4/25/25
Voted on by House
4/29/25
Governor Action
5/19/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft over a spaceport; creating a criminal offense.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1198
Filed
2/10/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25
Out of House Committee
5/6/25
Voted on by House
5/23/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the designation of spaceports as critical infrastructure facilities for purposes of criminal and civil liability.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1199
Filed
2/10/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the investigation of the death of a prisoner in county jail.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
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
Voted on by House
5/25/25
Governor Action
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1220
Filed
2/11/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25
Out of House Committee
5/14/25
Voted on by House
5/21/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the subject matter jurisdiction of the criminal trial courts of this state.