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HB2459: Relating to the stay of proceedings pending an interlocutory appeal of a denial of a motion to dismiss in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.
Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2460: Relating to the attorney general's defense of a district or county attorney against certain lawsuits in federal court.
Current disposition: Introduced in House
Last status update: Companion considered in lieu of SB 888
May 7, 2025
Author: Jeff Leach
Co-sponsors: Carrie IsaacTerri Leo-Wilson
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2461: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of or disruption to a retail motor fuel pump.
Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
April 15, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
Co-sponsors: Mihaela Plesa
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2462: Relating to the use of a high occupancy vehicle lane by certain operators of motor vehicles.
Current disposition: Pending: Senate Transportation
Last status update: Received from the House
May 12, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2463: Relating to the award of compensatory damages caused by certain delays under governmental construction contracts.
Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 2, 2025
Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2464: Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate a home-based business.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 12, 2025
Author: Cole Hefner
Co-sponsors: Mayes Middleton
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2465: Relating to funding for agricultural research and programs at Texas A&M University and Prairie View A&M University.
Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Ron Reynolds
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2466: Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding an applicant for employment.
Current disposition: Pending: House Workforce Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Workforce Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Ron Reynolds
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2467: Relating to the compensation and benefits for certain peace officers commissioned by the state fire marshal.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Gary Vandeaver
Co-sponsors: Bob Hall
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2468: Relating to the right of a purchaser to terminate a contract of purchase and sale of real property for failure to provide notice that the property is located in a public improvement district.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Cody Harris
Co-sponsors: Penny Morales ShawTan Parker
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2469: Relating to access to certain Internet websites in public schools.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jon Rosenthal
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2470: Relating to the age at which a person not otherwise prohibited by state or federal law from possessing a firearm may carry a handgun or is eligible for a license to carry a handgun.
Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 14, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Wesley Virdell
Co-sponsors: Dade PhelanBriscoe CainCody VasutTrent AshbyBen BumgarnerMark DorazioRyan GuillenRichard HayesHillary HicklandAndy HopperHelen KerwinMitch LittleAJ LouderbackShelley LutherBrent MoneyKatrina PiersonKeresa RichardsonNate SchatzlineTony TinderholtSteve TothEllen Troxclair
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2471: Relating to security deposits collected by a municipal utility district.
Current disposition: Pending: House Land & Resource Management
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Land & Resource Management 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Lauren Ashley Simmons
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2472: Relating to the payment of gratuities to tipped employees; creating a criminal offense.
Current disposition: Pending: House Workforce Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Workforce Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Lauren Ashley Simmons
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2473: Relating to emergency insurance premium relief programs for certain residential property insurance policies.
Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Lauren Ashley Simmons
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2474: Relating to a study regarding the education and retention of obstetricians and gynecologists in this state.
Current disposition: Pending: House Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Lauren Ashley Simmons
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2475: Relating to medical education coursework in cultural competence and implicit bias.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Lauren Ashley Simmons
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2476: Relating to a grant program for living expenses for certain students enrolled at public institutions of higher education.
Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 6, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Lauren Ashley Simmons
Co-sponsors: Charlene Ward Johnson
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2477: Relating to coverage for doula services under certain group benefit plans for governmental employees and retirees.
Current disposition: Pending: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Pensions, Investments & Financial Services 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Lauren Ashley Simmons
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2478: Relating to the reporting of certain information regarding medically necessary debt on a consumer report.
Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: James Talarico
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2479: Relating to entities that provide cable services or video services.
Current disposition: Pending: House Telecommunications & Broadband Subcommittee
Last status update: Referred to s/c on Telecommunications & Broadband by chair
March 26, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Telecommunications & Broadband Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Charlie Geren
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2480: Relating to municipal and county regulation of accessory dwelling units; authorizing fees.
Current disposition: Pending: House Land & Resource Management
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Land & Resource Management 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: James Talarico
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2481: Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items.
Current disposition: Pending: House Ways & Means
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
March 31, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Ways & Means 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Pat Curry
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2482: Relating to a prohibition on chronic wasting disease containment zones and surveillance zones established by the Parks and Wildlife Commission or the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Current disposition: Pending: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Culture, Recreation & Tourism 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Pat Curry
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2483: Relating to an account for construction retainage.
Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Pat Curry
Co-sponsors: David Cook
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2484: Relating to an account for construction retainage.
Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Pat Curry
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2485: Relating to personal leave for wellness provided for school district employees.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Hubert Vo
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2486: Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.
Current disposition: Introduced in House
Last status update: Laid out as postponed business
May 13, 2025
Author: Cole Hefner
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2487: Relating to a hearing on the refusal to issue or the revocation or suspension of a vehicle title.
Current disposition: Pending: House Transportation
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Denise Villalobos
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2488: Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Keith Bell
Co-sponsors: Caroline Harris DavilaCole HefnerJohn LujanJeff BarryMaria FloresPenny Morales ShawCarol Alvarado
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2489: Relating to the creation of the Office of Youth Health and Safety.
Current disposition: Pending: House Juvenile Justice Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Juvenile Justice Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: James Talarico
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2490: Relating to student access to certain academic records held by a public institution of higher education or career school or college; authorizing fees.
Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: John Bucy
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2491: Relating to the use of certain algorithmic devices in the determination of residential rental prices.
Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: James Talarico
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2492: Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Rhetta Bowers
Co-sponsors: Christina MoralesLauren Ashley SimmonsMihaela PlesaRafael AnchiaVikki GoodwinDonna HowardPenny Morales ShawJuan Hinojosa
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2493: Relating to the regulation of certain eviction-related service businesses.
Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Rhetta Bowers
Co-sponsors: Chris TurnerSalman BhojaniLauren Ashley SimmonsRafael AnchiaPenny Morales Shaw
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2494: Relating to disannexation of certain areas of a municipality for failure to provide services.
Current disposition: Introduced in House
Last status update: Companion considered in lieu of SB 1844
May 14, 2025
Author: Tom Craddick
Co-sponsors: Drew DarbyKen KingJared Patterson
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2495: Relating to certain rights of a child or a parent or the sole managing conservator of a child in relation to the child's enrollment in school.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Harold Dutton
Co-sponsors: Ana-Maria Rodriguez RamosJudith Zaffirini
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2496: Relating to required findings for the issuance of a protective order based on the commission of family violence.
Current disposition: Introduced in House
Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 13, 2025
Author: Harold Dutton
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2497: Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files for certain public safety employees who successfully complete a public safety employees treatment court program.
Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Charlie Geren
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2498: Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license.
Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce
Last status update: Received from the House
May 5, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
Co-sponsors: Penny Morales Shaw
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2499: Relating to placement on the minimum salary schedule for certain public school employees.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Stan Gerdes
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2500: Relating to certain proceedings by the Public Utility Commission of Texas regarding water or sewer service.
Current disposition: Pending: House Natural Resources
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
March 26, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Natural Resources 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: David Spiller
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2501: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to use public money to provide legal services in a removal proceeding for an individual unlawfully present in the United States.
Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Mark Dorazio
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2502: Relating to software installed in certain voting system equipment.
Current disposition: Pending: House Elections
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Mark Dorazio
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2503: Relating to maintenance of the statewide voter registration list.
Current disposition: Pending: House Elections
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Mark Dorazio
Co-sponsors: Cody HarrisRichard HayesHillary HicklandHelen KerwinBrent MoneyTom OliversonJoanne ShofnerWesley Virdell
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2504: Relating to fees charged by certain property owners' associations for resale certificates and updates of resale certificates.
Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Last status update: Considered in formal meeting
May 8, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Richard Hayes
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2505: Relating to the notification provided by a municipality to a retail public utility of the municipality's intent to provide water or sewer service in an incorporated or annexed area.
Current disposition: Pending: House Natural Resources
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Natural Resources 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Mark Dorazio
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2506: Relating to rates for water or sewer utility service provided by certain municipally owned utilities.
Current disposition: Pending: House Natural Resources
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Natural Resources 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Mark Dorazio
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2507: Relating to automatic orders of nondisclosure of criminal history record information for certain misdemeanor defendants following successful completion of a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.
Current disposition: Pending: Senate
Last status update: Received from the House
May 19, 2025
Author: Jeff Leach
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2508: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Chris Turner
Co-sponsors: Angie ButtonDavid CookPhilip CortezLinda GarciaSalman BhojaniPenny Morales ShawMihaela PlesaBryan HughesCarol AlvaradoCesar BlancoDonna CampbellSarah EckhardtRoland GutierrezBrent HagenbuchKelly HancockAdam HinojosaJuan HinojosaLois KolkhorstTan ParkerCharles PerryCharles SchwertnerKevin Sparks
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2509: Relating to the basic allotment, school safety allotment, and guaranteed yield under the Foundation School Program, including an adjustment in those amounts to reflect inflation.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Chris Turner
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2510: Relating to assisted living facility operations and provision of certain services to assisted living facility residents without a license; creating a criminal offense.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Chris Turner
Co-sponsors: Toni RoseLacey HullTony TinderholtNicole CollierSuleman LalaniTrey Martinez FischerMihaela PlesaLois Kolkhorst
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2511: Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain energy-efficient products for a limited period.
Current disposition: Pending: House Ways & Means
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Ways & Means 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Chris Turner
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2512: Relating to the release of certain areas from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election.
Current disposition: Enrolled
Last status update: Filed without the Governor's signature
June 20, 2025
Author: Charlie Geren
Co-sponsors: Phil King
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2513: Relating to a paid leave of absence for public employees serving as fire protection personnel who are engaged in certain military service.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Carl Tepper
Co-sponsors: John LujanCharles PerryCesar Blanco
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2514: Relating to the eligibility to participate in certain drug court programs.
Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Joseph Moody
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2515: Relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the bundling of personal automobile or residential property insurance policies.
Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Trey Martinez Fischer
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2516: Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.
Current disposition: Enrolled
Last status update: Filed without the Governor's signature
June 20, 2025
Author: Ryan Guillen
Co-sponsors: Jay DeanTrey WhartonAnn JohnsonBrad BuckleyElizabeth CamposJosey GarciaJessica GonzalezVenton JonesSuleman LalaniRay LopezTrey Martinez FischerEddie MoralesRichard RaymondCharles SchwertnerCesar BlancoMolly CookJuan HinojosaJudith Zaffirini
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2517: Relating to the applicability of premium and maintenance taxes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and Texas FAIR Plan Association.
Current disposition: Enrolled
Last status update: Filed without the Governor's signature
June 20, 2025
Author: Jeff Barry
Co-sponsors: Terri Leo-WilsonAdam HinojosaJuan HinojosaMayes Middleton
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2518: Relating to the use of installment premium payment plans on Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policies.
Current disposition: Enrolled
Last status update: Filed without the Governor's signature
June 22, 2025
Author: Jeff Barry
Co-sponsors: Terri Leo-WilsonAdam HinojosaJuan HinojosaMayes Middleton
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2519: Relating to disclosures required to record an instrument conveying real property.
Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Janis Holt
Co-sponsors: Cecil BellShelley LutherAngelia OrrDaniel AldersRafael AnchiaKeith BellBen BumgarnerBriscoe CainDavid CookCharles CunninghamJay DeanMark DorazioStan GerdesCaroline Harris DavilaRichard HayesHillary HicklandAndy HopperCarrie IsaacHelen KerwinMitch LittleAJ LouderbackDavid LoweDon McLaughlinWilliam MetcalfPenny Morales ShawEddie MoralesCandy NobleMike OlcottTom OliversonJared PattersonDennis PaulKatrina PiersonKeresa RichardsonNate SchatzlineJoanne ShofnerShelby SlawsonValoree SwansonCarl TepperTony TinderholtSteve TothEllen TroxclairCody VasutWesley VirdellTrey Wharton
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2520: Relating to the open meetings law.
Current disposition: Vetoed by Governor
Last status update: Vetoed by the Governor
June 22, 2025
Author: Ann Johnson
Co-sponsors: Briscoe CainMike OlcottLauren Ashley SimmonsTerri Leo-WilsonMayes Middleton
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2521: Relating to the regulation of vertiports.
Current disposition: Pending: House Transportation
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: David Cook
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2522: Relating to fingerprinting requirements for the issuance of dealer general distinguishing numbers to certain persons.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Jay Dean
Co-sponsors: Bryan Hughes
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2523: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 48 in Cameron County as the Deputy Constable Ruben Garcia Memorial Highway.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 24, 2025
Author: Janie Lopez
Co-sponsors: Erin GamezRyan GuillenOscar LongoriaPat CurryAdam Hinojosa
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2524: Relating to the recovery of fees, court costs, and expenses in family law proceedings.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: David Cook
Co-sponsors: Richard HayesBrooks LandgrafDavid SpillerPat CurryNathan Johnson
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2525: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Drew Darby
Co-sponsors: Jay DeanCole HefnerTom CraddickAngela PaxtonKevin Sparks
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2526: Relating to school district grace period policies and the provision of meals to public school students with insufficient balances on prepaid meal cards or in meal accounts.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Aicha Davis
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2527: Relating to prohibiting lobbyists from representing certain aliens or foreign entities, providing a criminal penalty.
Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Ken King
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2528: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription drugs for opioid and substance use disorders.
Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 9, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: John Bucy
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2529: Relating to the annual state salary supplement for certain county judges.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: Jay Dean
Co-sponsors: Ryan GuillenPenny Morales ShawJoan HuffmanCesar Blanco
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2530: Relating to special appointments in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
Current disposition: Signed by Governor
Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025
Author: David Cook
Co-sponsors: Judith Zaffirini
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2531: Relating to the reimbursement rate for meals provided under the home-delivered meals program.
Current disposition: Pending: House Human Services
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Terry Meza
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2532: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain advanced practice registered nurses; authorizing a fee.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Joanne Shofner
Co-sponsors: Briscoe CainJanis HoltAndy HopperDonna HowardHelen KerwinAJ LouderbackDon McLaughlinPenny Morales ShawKeresa RichardsonValoree SwansonEllen TroxclairCody VasutWesley Virdell
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2533: Relating to the removal of a conservator, board of managers, or other alternative management of a campus or school district in certain circumstances.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Ron Reynolds
Co-sponsors: Ana HernandezAnn JohnsonLauren Ashley SimmonsChristina Morales
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2534: Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work if the employee or the employee's child is a victim of family violence or a violent felony offense.
Current disposition: Pending: House Workforce Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Workforce Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Christina Morales
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2535: Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
Co-sponsors: Tony Tinderholt
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2536: Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.
Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
Co-sponsors: Hillary HicklandEllen Troxclair
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2537: Relating to the provision of claims assistance services to veterans.
Current disposition: Pending: House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
April 22, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Jeff Leach
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2538: Relating to chemical castration treatment as a condition of parole for certain releasees; creating a criminal offense.
Current disposition: Pending: House Corrections
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Corrections 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Briscoe Cain
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2539: Relating to creating the criminal offense of prosecutorial misconduct.
Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Briscoe Cain
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2540: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for recipients of certain Texas military awards.
Current disposition: Pending: House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Cecil Bell
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2541: Relating to the waiver of state park entrance, admission, and vehicle entrance fees for certain holders of state parklands passports and their immediate family members.
Current disposition: Pending: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Culture, Recreation & Tourism 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Cecil Bell
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2542: Relating to the establishment of a work group to study and make recommendations on certain services needed by individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability.
Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services
Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 23, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Stan Kitzman
Co-sponsors: Suleman LalaniMaria FloresPenny Morales ShawCharles Perry
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2543: Relating to requiring the display of a broadband provider's name or logo when performing work on the real property of another.
Current disposition: Pending: House Telecommunications & Broadband Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Telecommunications & Broadband Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Angelia Orr
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2544: Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility.
Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Angelia Orr
Co-sponsors: Tom Oliverson
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2545: Relating to the establishment of the Rural Workforce Training Grant Program.
Current disposition: Pending: Senate
Last status update: Read 3rd time
May 14, 2025
Author: Stan Gerdes
Co-sponsors: Gary GatesKeith BellBen BumgarnerAicha Davis
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2546: Relating to vehicles eligible for replacement under the clean school bus program.
Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce
Last status update: Read first time
April 29, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Carl Tepper
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2547: Relating to the prohibited manufacture and sale of motor vehicles equipped with remote vehicle disabling technology.
Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Briscoe Cain
Co-sponsors: Cody HarrisRichard HayesHillary HicklandLacey HullHelen KerwinWilliam MetcalfTom OliversonJoanne ShofnerShelby Slawson
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2548: Relating to a prohibition on public institutions of higher education requiring students to enroll in certain courses to complete a certificate or degree program, using such courses to satisfy general education requirements, funding such courses using state appropriations, or requiring related faculty practices, and to freshman student orientation at those institutions.
Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Cody Harris
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2549: Relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on driver's licenses, commercial driver's licenses, commercial learner's permits, and personal identification certificates.
Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: David Lowe
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2550: Relating to the training of certain members of the board of directors of an appraisal district.
Current disposition: Pending: House Property Tax Appraisals Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Property Tax Appraisals Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: David Cook
Co-sponsors: Chris TurnerCandy NobleGiovanni CapriglionePat Curry
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2551: Relating to sexually explicit visual material.
Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Caroline Fairly
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2552: Relating to the prohibition of tolls on a highway that was subject to a comprehensive development agreement terminated by a toll project entity.
Current disposition: Pending: House Transportation Funding Subcommittee
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Transportation Funding Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Briscoe Cain
Co-sponsors: Cody HarrisRichard HayesAndy HopperHelen KerwinTom OliversonJoanne Shofner
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2553: Relating to certain ad valorem tax-related studies conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
Current disposition: Pending: House Ways & Means
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Ways & Means 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Trent Ashby
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2554: Relating to the payment of certain employer contributions for employed retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Current disposition: Pending: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Pensions, Investments & Financial Services 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Alma Allen
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2555: Relating to the payment of a fee for the administration of a bilingual education certificate examination.
Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Alma Allen
Co-sponsors: Robert Guerra
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2556: Relating to certain health care transaction fees and payment claims; providing an administrative penalty.
Current disposition: Introduced in House
Last status update: Committee report sent to Calendars
May 1, 2025
Author: James Frank
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2557: Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the treatment of chronic health conditions.
Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance
Last status update: Read first time
March 17, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Venton Jones
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature WebsiteHB2558: Relating to the child support obligation of an obligor during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison.
Current disposition: Pending: Senate Jurisprudence
Last status update: Read first time
April 30, 2025
Pending: 🏛 Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled
Author: Harold Dutton
Co-sponsors: Linda Garcia
📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website