Texas State Senator

Lois Kolkhorst Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3486

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a deduction from the amount of taxable sales used to calculate the amount of sales and use taxes that the owners of restaurants that purchase Texas farm-raised oysters are required to remit to the comptroller of public accounts.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3487

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a deduction from the amount of taxable sales used to calculate the amount of sales and use taxes that the owners of restaurants that participate in an oyster shell recycling program are required to remit to the comptroller of public accounts.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3597

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to public hearing requirements for issuing a license for or expanding certain residential child-care facilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3689

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/1/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3778

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the use of geothermal energy as a dispatchable generation resource.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3510

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 6 in Brazos County as the Sergeant Mark Butler Memorial Highway.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3526

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to fiscal transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3627

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to allowing the chair of the State Board of Education to employ personnel to assist in performing the board's duties.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3700

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of House Committee
4/11/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the prevention, detection, and investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission or by the commission's contractors or grantees.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3772

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the sale of certain e-cigarettes in this state and a directory of e-cigarette manufacturers and their products; authorizing fees; authorizing administrative and civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.