Texas State Senator

Lois Kolkhorst Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2078

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/15/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of composting in certain counties; authorizing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2110

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2112

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/25  
Out of House Committee
5/10/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses related to cultivated oyster mariculture; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2117

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Committee on Foreign Investment to review certain transactions involving certain foreign entities in coordination with the attorney general; creating a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2212

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the efficient operations of agencies in the legislative branch of state government and the repeal of certain obsolete provisions involving those agencies.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2240

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public meetings held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on requests for authorization to operate a composting facility.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2250

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to disclosure of a beneficiary to a funeral director under a life insurance policy.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB213

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/27/25  
Out of House Committee
5/10/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the tying of residential property and personal automobile insurance policies.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2253

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB229

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle.