Texas State Representative

Josey Garcia 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1534

Filed
12/6/24  
Out of House Committee
5/2/25  
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.
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Texas House Bill HB158

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
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.
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Texas House Bill HB1675

Filed
12/19/24  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the interment of certain cremated animal remains with human remains in perpetual care cemeteries and the eligibility of those cemeteries for an exemption from ad valorem taxation.
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Texas House Bill HB1730

Filed
1/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study regarding the effects of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals on public health.
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Texas House Bill HB1875

Filed
1/15/25  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/20/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.
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Texas House Bill HB1932

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homesteads of certain disabled veterans and their surviving spouses.

Co-Author of Legislation

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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
6/20/25  
Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
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Texas House Bill HB1644

Filed
12/17/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
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.
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Texas House Bill HB1738

Filed
1/6/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
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Texas House Bill HB178

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to social studies curriculum choice for public school students.
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Texas House Bill HB186

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1608

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.
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Texas House Bill HB1706

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to additional requirements for individualized education programs developed for children with autism or other pervasive developmental disorders.
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Texas House Bill HB1800

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the licensing and regulation of child swim instruction operators; requiring an occupational license; imposing an administrative penalty; authorizing fees.
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Texas House Bill HB1963

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to policies and procedures for addressing dating violence in public schools.