Texas State Senator
Charles Schwertner Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB5534
Filed
3/14/25
Out of House Committee
5/7/25
Voted on by House
5/15/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25
Voted on by Senate
5/22/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the electronic posting of notices and agendas for meetings of the commissioners court of a county.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB5695
Filed
4/30/25
Out of House Committee
5/10/25
Voted on by House
5/16/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of the Sayers Ranch Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HCR150
Recognizing May 2025 as National Water Safety Month.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB5616
Filed
3/14/25
Out of House Committee
4/23/25
Voted on by House
4/30/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and funding for the program.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HJR133
Filed
2/5/25
Out of House Committee
4/17/25
Voted on by House
4/28/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25
Sent toSOS
5/28/25
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HJR7
Filed
3/6/25
Out of House Committee
4/2/25
Voted on by House
4/30/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25
Sent toSOS
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
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
Voted on by House
4/11/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
General Appropriations Bill.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1099
Filed
2/4/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25
Out of House Committee
5/19/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed by an illegal alien.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB10
Filed
2/10/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/5/25
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25
Out of House Committee
5/21/25
Voted on by House
5/25/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB11
Filed
2/10/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/5/25
Voted on by Senate
3/18/25
Out of House Committee
5/14/25
Voted on by House
5/23/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.