Texas State Representative

Penny Morales Shaw Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB120

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by House
4/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1201

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of doula services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1203

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the office of food system security and resiliency in the Department of Agriculture and the management of the Texas food system security and resiliency planning council.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1207

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to conditions applicable to health benefit plan coverage of in vitro fertilization procedures.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1211

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1234

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain procedures required for the denial of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB124

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1244

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a person who uses the land in materially the same way as the former owner and to late applications for such appraisal filed by the new owner of the land.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1271

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1232

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the reporting of violations of law under the whistleblower protection laws.