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Senate Veteran Affairs Committee

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Senate Veteran Affairs Committee Bills & Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2543

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the amount of certain revenue that may be used for and the location of state veterans cemeteries.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1818

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of a license or provisional license to certain military service members, military veterans, and military spouses to engage in a business or occupation in this state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2513

Filed
2/5/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a paid leave of absence for public employees serving as fire protection personnel who are engaged in certain military service.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2193

Filed
1/29/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study by the Texas Veterans Commission regarding the provision of veterans benefits in this state.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB101

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating the Texas State Guard Professionalization Task Force.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2938

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/13/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5629

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the occupational licensing of military service members, military veterans, and military spouses.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5646

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to admission of and resident tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain students in military-related programs.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB114

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the transfer of functions relating to certain veteran mental health programs and plans to the Texas Veterans Commission.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB300

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB897

Filed
1/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/2/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Governor Action
5/15/25  
Relating to the administration of a grant program to support community mental health programs assisting veterans and their families.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1197

Filed
2/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/7/25  
Out of House Committee
4/25/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Governor Action
5/19/25  
Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft over a spaceport; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1894

Filed
1/16/25  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to designating November as Veterans Month.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5308

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain authorities of the adjutant general for procurement and construction.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB651

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/2/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to the requirement that a veterans county service office report to the commissioners court or a designated county executive official.