Texas State Senator

Royce West Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2594

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/27/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theft.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2768

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the development of a state information technology apprenticeship credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2789

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2894

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB305

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the time period for conducting pretrial hearings after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3126

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/11/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the election of certain entities to participate in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees; imposing a fee.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3135

Filed
2/21/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for retired firefighters.

Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2723

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the requirement that a person submit an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain property used for human burial.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB285

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2854

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.