Texas State Senator

Lois Kolkhorst Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB13

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1302

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to eligibility to use a general permit to discharge waste into or adjacent to waters in this state.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1309

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the frequency of the notice provided to a retail electric customer by certain electric utilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1336

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the amount of certain awards under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1360

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the labeling and sale of Texas honey.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1300

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1333

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/15/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1349

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1377

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a grant program to provide financial assistance to qualified ambulance service providers in certain rural counties.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1319

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a limit on the number of athletic scholarships that may be awarded to foreign students by a public institution of higher education.