Texas State Representative
Charlie Geren Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HR929
Honoring the American Warrior Association for its contributions to military personnel, veterans, first responders, and their families.
Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1150
Filed
2/6/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25
Voted on by Senate
4/22/25
Out of House Committee
5/16/25
Voted on by House
5/23/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the plugging of and reporting on inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.
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 SB1378
Filed
2/18/25
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
5/2/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the powers of certain nonresident seller's permit holders who also hold a winery permit.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1737
Filed
2/27/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25
Out of House Committee
4/28/25
Voted on by House
5/23/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2004
Filed
3/6/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25
Voted on by Senate
4/29/25
Out of House Committee
5/9/25
Voted on by House
5/13/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the eligibility of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington for funding under the major events reimbursement program.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2201
Filed
3/11/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/15/25
Voted on by Senate
5/5/25
Out of House Committee
5/19/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to intelligence databases for combinations, criminal street gangs, and foreign terrorist organizations.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2206
Filed
3/11/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25
Voted on by Senate
4/28/25
Out of House Committee
5/21/25
Voted on by House
5/28/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a franchise tax credit for, and the application of sales and use taxes to, certain research and development expenses.
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1646
Filed
2/26/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/10/25
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25
Out of House Committee
5/14/25
Voted on by House
5/15/25
Governor Action
5/30/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to criminal conduct involving the theft, damage, or destruction of copper or brass or involving the unauthorized possession of certain copper or brass material, to transactions of metal recycling entities involving certain copper or brass material, to training on identifying certain copper or brass material, and to studying the effect of certain regulations on incidents of theft of copper or brass material; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; providing an administrative penalty.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
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
Voted on by House
5/9/25
Governor Action
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.