Texas State Representative
Gary Gates 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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
6/20/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
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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
6/16/25
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.
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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
6/16/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB455
Filed
11/21/24
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
5/10/25
Governor Action
5/27/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
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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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB823
Filed
1/16/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25
Voted on by Senate
5/23/25
Out of House Committee
5/25/25
Voted on by House
5/28/25
Governor Action
6/20/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to labeling and representation of imported shrimp; authorizing an administrative penalty.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB840
Filed
1/17/25
Out of Senate Committee
3/18/25
Voted on by Senate
3/24/25
Out of House Committee
5/12/25
Voted on by House
5/21/25
Governor Action
6/20/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to certain municipal regulation of certain mixed-use and multifamily residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB844
Filed
1/17/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25
Out of House Committee
5/6/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB9
Filed
2/3/25
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
6/16/25
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions.
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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.
TX
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.
TX
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR5
Filed
2/7/25
Out of Senate Committee
2/13/25
Voted on by Senate
2/20/25
Out of House Committee
5/15/25
Voted on by House
5/19/25
Sent toSOS
6/2/25
Proposed Const. Amend.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SJR85
Filed
4/14/25
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25
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 authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.
Sponsor of Legislation
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB673
Filed
12/19/24
Out of Senate Committee
3/18/25
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25
Out of House Committee
5/13/25
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to municipal and county regulation of accessory dwelling units; authorizing a fee.