Texas State Representative

Lauren Simmons Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1583

Filed
12/11/24  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the peace officer's notification of emergency detention form for persons evidencing mental illness and retention of that form.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1601

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prohibition, prevention, and remedying of certain discrimination.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB163

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the possession and administration of epinephrine delivery systems by certain entities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB175

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing optional certifications for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program and establishing a grant program for those providers.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1778

Filed
1/8/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/16/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1788

Filed
1/8/25  
Filed
 
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to continuing education for barbers and cosmetologists on identifying and assisting victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1773

Filed
1/8/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to allowing the board of trustees of certain school districts to create a nonvoting student trustee position on the board.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

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.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1877

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the receipt of financial benefits by the superintendent of a school district for certain services performed by the superintendent.