Texas State Senator
Charles Schwertner Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB324
Filed
11/12/24
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB34
Filed
3/14/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25
Voted on by Senate
4/15/25
Out of House Committee
5/14/25
Voted on by House
5/21/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to funding for certain volunteer fire departments, to the preparation for and the prevention, management, and potential effects of wildfires, and to emergency communications in this state.
TX
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
Voted on by House
5/25/25
Governor Action
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.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
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
Voted on by House
5/23/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
TX
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
Voted on by House
5/20/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB33
Filed
3/14/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25
Out of House Committee
5/15/25
Voted on by House
5/22/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB369
Filed
11/14/24
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an appraisal procedure for disputed losses under personal automobile insurance policies.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB378
Filed
11/15/24
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25
Voted on by Senate
3/27/25
Out of House Committee
5/10/25
Voted on by House
5/20/25
Governor Action
6/2/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain prohibited practices by a barber or cosmetologist.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB386
Filed
11/18/24
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the jurisdiction of certain international organizations.
TX
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
Voted on by House
5/21/25
Governor Action
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.