Texas

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 89th Legislature, Regular Session, from filing to law.

11,503 bills Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HB 5671 Relating to the election of directors for and the authority to issue bonds of the Johnson County Special Utility District. Helen Kerwin Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 5659 Relating to the procedural requirements applicable to interbasin transfers of water involving the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District. Jay Dean Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective immediately
HB 4885 Relating to the disclosure of confidential juvenile records to a managed assigned counsel program. Joe Moody Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 4530 Relating to water rights placed in the Texas Water Trust and the Texas Water Bank. Ramon Romero, Jr. Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 4325 Relating to civil liability for prohibited barratry. Joe Moody Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 4042 Relating to the applicability of certain safety provisions and regulatory fees administered by the Railroad Commission of Texas to gas distribution pipelines. Eddie Morales Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 3372 Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. Will Metcalf Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective immediately
HB 3120 Relating to certain duties of the owner or operator of a residential child detention facility. Stan Kitzman Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 2878 Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document del… Bryan Hughes Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2853 Relating to student union building fees at The University of Texas at El Paso. Vincent Perez Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2842 Relating to the control by lethal means of white-tailed deer in certain areas. Erin Zwiener Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2753 Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. Bob Hall Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2520 Relating to the open meetings law. Ann Johnson Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2518 Relating to the use of installment premium payment plans on Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policies. Jeff Barry Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 2501 Relating to selection of an attorney by an indigent parent as attorney ad litem for the parent in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. Judith Zaffirini Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2421 Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District. Donna Howard Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 2243 Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. Tom Oliverson Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 2206 Relating to a franchise tax credit for, and the application of sales and use taxes to, certain research and development expenses. Paul Bettencourt Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 2111 Relating to legal representation of indigent persons in this state and to proceedings before a magistrate including the appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant. Judith Zaffirini Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 2078 Relating to the regulation of composting in certain counties; authorizing a civil penalty. Lois Kolkhorst Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1968 Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain real estate professionals by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Charles Schwertner Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
SB 1937 Relating to the testing of evidence containing biological materials in capital cases. Juan Hinojosa Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1838 Relating to the appointment of attorneys ad litem and the compensation of certain attorneys ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by a governmental entity. Judith Zaffirini Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1758 Relating to the operation of a cement kiln and the production of aggregates near a semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility. Brian Birdwell Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective immediately
HB 1690 Relating to an application for a permit for the transfer of groundwater out of a groundwater conservation district. Stan Gerdes Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1362 Relating to prohibiting the recognition, service, and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense. Bryan Hughes Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1278 Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. Tan Parker Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 1253 Relating to impact and production fees for certain water projects and to the regulation of certain wells; authorizing a fee. Charles Perry Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 1056 Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. Mark Dorazio Became law Jun 22, 2025See remarks for effective date
HB 1052 Relating to health benefit plan coverage of telemedicine, teledentistry, and telehealth appointments with an originating site or distant site located outside this state. Salman Bhojani Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 1032 Relating to the eligibility of postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the governor's university research initiative. Lois Kolkhorst Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 974 Relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district; creating a criminal offense. Sarah Eckhardt Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 973 Relating to the periodic reappraisal of property by, and the prohibition on posting on the Internet certain information held by, an appraisal district. Sarah Eckhardt Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 785 Relating to the regulation of new HUD-code manufactured housing. Pete Flores Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (September 1, 20…
HB 766 Relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of a precinct chair. Philip Cortez Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 762 Relating to severance pay for political subdivision employees and independent contractors. Jeff Leach Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
HB 705 Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees. Terry M. Wilson Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 650 Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages. Royce West Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 648 Relating to recording requirements for certain instruments concerning real property. Royce West Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 646 Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans. Royce West Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25
SB 614 Relating to the authority of the Texas Forensic Science Commission to review and refer certain cases to the office of capital and forensic writs. Juan Hinojosa Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 500 Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations. Greg Bonnen Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective immediately
HB 449 Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology. Mary E. González Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 413 Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. Jolanda Jones Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 305 Relating to the time period for conducting pretrial hearings after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency. Richard Hayes Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
SB 268 Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. Charles Perry Vetoed Jun 22, 2025Vetoed by the Governor
HB 149 Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties. Giovanni Capriglione Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 1/1/26
HCR 143 Congratulating Aaron F. Reitz on his appointment as assistant attorney general of the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legal Policy. Pat Curry Became law Jun 22, 2025Signed by the Governor
HCR 108 Urging the U.S. Department of Commerce to maintain the Tomato Suspension Agreement. Ryan Guillen Became law Jun 22, 2025Signed by the Governor
SB 25 Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care profess… Lois Kolkhorst Became law Jun 22, 2025Effective on 9/1/25

From Texas's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.