Texas State Representative

Dennis Paul Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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.

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.

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

Bill Becomes Law

Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR1

Filed

2/6/25

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

Sent toSOS

Proposed Const. Amend.

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony.

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SJR2

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

5/20/25

Sent toSOS

5/22/25

Proposed Const. Amend.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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

Sent toSOS

5/15/25

Proposed Const. Amend.

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.

Sponsor of Legislation

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB495

Filed

11/22/24

Out of Senate Committee

3/4/25

Voted on by Senate

3/19/25

Out of House Committee

5/2/25

Voted on by House

Governor Action

Bill Becomes Law

Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt rules that implement or are based on certain environmental, social, and governance models, ratings, or standards.

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB506

Filed

11/25/24

Out of Senate Committee

4/22/25

Voted on by Senate

4/30/25

Out of House Committee

5/21/25

Voted on by House

5/28/25

Governor Action

Bill Becomes Law

Relating to requirements for certain ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB681

Filed

12/19/24

Out of Senate Committee

3/19/25

Voted on by Senate

4/10/25

Out of House Committee

5/9/25

Voted on by House

5/22/25

Governor Action

Bill Becomes Law

Relating to the term and renewal of an engineering or land surveying license or registration.

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB995

Filed

1/29/25

Out of Senate Committee

3/13/25

Voted on by Senate

3/26/25

Out of House Committee

5/15/25

Voted on by House

5/22/25

Governor Action

Bill Becomes Law

Relating to the approval of a surety bond for a contract authorizing an oversize or overweight vehicle to cross a road or highway.

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