Texas State Senator

Royce West Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2248

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to automatic participation by certain county employees in deferred compensation plans provided by certain counties.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB225

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB226

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to establishing residency for children who are the subject of parental child safety placement agreements for purposes of admission into public schools.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB227

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/28/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the application review process for certain delayed birth certificates.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB228

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the use of certain political advertising manipulated by generative artificial intelligence technology; creating a criminal offense.
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB230

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to limitations on the information contained on a consumer report furnished by a consumer reporting agency.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2252

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program and prekindergarten programs in public schools, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures.
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 SB23

Filed
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/23/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.