Texas State Senator

Royce West Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1402

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to group home registration with municipal police departments or county sheriff's departments and welfare checks on group home residents; providing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1403

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the administration of the Title IV-D agency, the powers and duties of the Title IV-D agency regarding the collection, modification, and enforcement of child support, and to certain procedures for cases and orders relating to the Title IV-D agency.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1404

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to requirements for certain orders and judgments rendered in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1416

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
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.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1417

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to compensatory time and vacation leave accrued by an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1419

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to participation in the Texas Leadership Scholars Program.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1421

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to less-lethal force weapons, including a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving the use of a less lethal force weapon by a peace officer, and policies for law enforcement agencies concerning use of less-lethal force weapons.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1437

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for certification as certain juvenile officers or employees of a juvenile facility.