Texas State Representative

Donna Howard Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1330

Filed
11/14/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1442

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of House Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Internet broadcast or recording of certain open meetings.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1531

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the definition of facility for purposes of workplace violence prevention requirements.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB161

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to excused absences from public school for students with a menstrual disorder.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1656

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to emergency detention by a paramedic of certain persons with mental illness for preliminary examination at a mental health facility.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1432

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to restrictive covenants regulating certain landscaping and water conservation practices.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1674

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the production, sale, and use of certain agricultural products containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); creating a criminal offense.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1606

Filed
12/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to notice provided to a retail electric customer of the procedure for requesting vegetation management near a transmission or distribution line.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1686

Filed
12/20/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to victims of sex offenses, sex-based human trafficking offenses, or acts of a sexual nature, to the confidentiality of or restrictions on the availability of certain property, material, or information regarding those victims, offenses, or acts, and to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with those victims.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1699

Filed
12/20/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the disclosure of certain medical information by electronic means.