Texas State Representative
Josey Garcia Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1368
Filed
11/18/24
Out of House Committee
5/5/25
Voted on by House
5/13/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1422
Filed
11/20/24
Out of House Committee
4/30/25
Voted on by House
5/15/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1497
Filed
12/3/24
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1592
Filed
12/12/24
Out of House Committee
4/21/25
Voted on by House
4/30/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1644
Filed
12/17/24
Out of House Committee
4/8/25
Voted on by House
4/23/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of a substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B or xylazine.
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1389
Filed
11/18/24
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a grant program for junior reserve officers' training corps programs to provide military funeral honors for veterans.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1608
Filed
12/12/24
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the adoption of a veterans' land bank program by the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1484
Filed
12/2/24
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the protection of students from sexual grooming.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1534
Filed
12/6/24
Out of House Committee
5/2/25
Voted on by House
5/12/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to confirming the provision of certain notices before the full adversary hearing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB158
Filed
11/12/24
Out of House Committee
5/7/25
Voted on by House
5/16/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a study on the use of surplus government property to provide housing to veterans.