Texas State Representative

Joanne Shofner 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 27)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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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
6/20/25  
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1207

Filed
2/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1212

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/7/25  
Out of House Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by House
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1233

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/15/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1362

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/27/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/22/25  
Relating to prohibiting the recognition, service, and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas Senate Bill SB14

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/11/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25  
Out of House Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by House
4/9/25  
Governor Action
4/23/25  
Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1524

Filed
2/21/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/6/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
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Texas Senate Bill SB16

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/1/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses.
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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
6/20/25  
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.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2

Filed
1/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
1/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
2/5/25  
Out of House Committee
4/11/25  
Voted on by House
4/17/25  
Governor Action
5/3/25  
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2188

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/3/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1230

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 10 in Panola County as the Deputy Sheriff Chris Dickerson Memorial Highway.
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Texas Senate Bill SB125

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to autologous and direct blood donations.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1998

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Governor Action
5/21/25  
Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1241

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/6/25  
Out of House Committee
5/10/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations.