📜 Texas Legislation

HB2660: Relating to the requirement to obtain certification and continuing education for certain public information officers.

Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Don McLaughlin

HB2661: Relating to the jurisdiction and operation of the County Court at Law in Atascosa County.

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Don McLaughlin

HB2662: Relating to the issuance of a warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.

Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Aicha Davis

HB2663: Relating to the affirmation required to be made by an operator as part of an application to the Railroad Commission of Texas for an extension of the deadline for plugging an inactive well; providing an administrative penalty.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 29, 2025

House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Drew Darby

Co-sponsors: Eddie Morales Ken KingBrian BirdwellCesar Blanco

HB2664: Relating to the task force on racial diversity in the nursing workforce.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rhetta Bowers

Co-sponsors: Toni Rose Donna Howard Alma Allen Ron Reynolds Rafael Anchia Penny Morales Shaw

HB2665: Relating to notification and disclosure of records and information concerning an investigation of a report of child abuse or neglect to county or district attorneys.

Current disposition: Pending: House Human Services

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 1, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Gary Vandeaver

HB2666: Relating to the punishment for the offense of arson involving a government building.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Committee report sent to Calendars
April 22, 2025

Author: Wesley Virdell

Co-sponsors: Brad Buckley Ben Bumgarner Briscoe Cain Mark Dorazio Richard Hayes Andy Hopper Helen Kerwin Mitch Little Shelley Luther Don McLaughlin Terry Meza Brent Money Penny Morales Shaw Katrina Pierson Keresa Richardson Nate Schatzline Valoree Swanson Tony Tinderholt Steve Toth Ellen Troxclair Cody Vasut

HB2667: Relating to the regulation of referral agencies for senior living communities.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Companion considered in lieu of SB 1383
May 15, 2025

House committee substitute

Author: Ken King

Co-sponsors: Terry Canales Armando Martinez David Spiller

HB2668: Relating to a study conducted by the Commission on Jail Standards on the living conditions and safety of persons confined in the Harris County jail.

Current disposition: Pending: House County & Regional Government Subcommittee

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 28, 2025

Pending: 🏛 County & Regional Government Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ron Reynolds

HB2669: Relating to the establishment of a reporting and education program for the dangers of balloons to livestock.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Read 3rd time
April 24, 2025

Author: Robert Guerra

Co-sponsors: Maria Flores

HB2670: Relating to the administration of an election for a member of a board of trustees of an independent school district.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Steve Toth

Co-sponsors: Andy Hopper J.M. Lozano

HB2671: Relating to the date of an automatic election to approve the tax rate of a school district.

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways & Means

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Ways & Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Steve Toth

HB2672: Relating to a proposition to approve the issuance of bonds or other debt by a school district.

Current disposition: Pending: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Pensions, Investments & Financial Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Steve Toth

HB2673: Relating to the repeal of certain provisions authorizing cemeteries in certain municipalities and counties.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Read 2nd time
May 15, 2025

Author: John Lujan

HB2674: Relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs.

🗳 6 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: David Cook

Co-sponsors: Shelley Luther Terri Leo-Wilson Brad Buckley Helen Kerwin Charles Cunningham Hillary Hickland Andy Hopper Lacey Hull Carrie Isaac David Lowe John McQueeney Matt Morgan Jared Patterson Dennis Paul Ellen Troxclair Cody Vasut Brent HagenbuchCharles CreightonKelly HancockAdam Hinojosa Lois Kolkhorst

HB2675: Relating to housing finance corporations.

Current disposition: Pending: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 15, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Intergovernmental Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: David Cook

HB2676: Relating to abnormal skin growth education for certain occupational license holders and to the liability of those license holders and their employers for certain medical referrals.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Vikki Goodwin

HB2677: Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for the treatment of obesity and certain diabetes prevention program services.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 14, 2025

House committee substitute

Author: Senfronia Thompson

Co-sponsors: John Bucy Robert Guerra

HB2678: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Advanced Nuclear Energy Authority and a Texas nuclear permitting officer.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Drew Darby

HB2679: Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
April 29, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute

Author: Claudia Ordaz Perez

Co-sponsors: Greg Bonnen Dennis Paul Janie Lopez Giovanni Capriglione Ben Bumgarner Charles Cunningham Ryan Guillen Ann Johnson Candy Noble Mihaela Plesa Carl Tepper

HB2680: Relating to the liability of a pilot performing pilot services on Matagorda and Lavaca Bays.

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 9, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: J.M. Lozano

HB2681: Relating to the penalty for certain offenders for possession of a small amount of certain controlled substances.

Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence

Last status update: Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
April 8, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Harold Dutton

HB2682: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program.

Current disposition: Pending: House Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Nate Schatzline

HB2683: Relating to the regulation of mobile food vendors; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Harrison

Co-sponsors: Tom Oliverson Gary Vandeaver Greg Bonnen Jeff Leach Daniel Alders Keith Bell Brad Buckley Briscoe Cain Giovanni Capriglione David Cook Jay Dean Mano DeAyala Mark Dorazio James Frank Gary Gates Cody Harris Caroline Harris Davila Brian Harrison Richard Hayes Cole Hefner Hillary Hickland Andy Hopper Lacey Hull Carrie Isaac Helen Kerwin Marc LaHood Terri Leo-Wilson Mitch Little Janie Lopez AJ Louderback David Lowe J.M. Lozano Don McLaughlin William Metcalf Matt Morgan Candy Noble Jared Patterson Dennis Paul Katrina Pierson Keresa Richardson Nate Schatzline Matthew Shaheen Joanne Shofner Shelby Slawson David Spiller Steve Toth Ellen Troxclair Cody Vasut Wesley Virdell Trey Wharton Terry Wilson

HB2684: Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 21, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Valoree Swanson

HB2685: Relating to an evaluation by the housing and health services coordination council of the 2-1-1 services provided by the Texas Information and Referral Network.

Current disposition: Pending: House Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Elizabeth Campos

HB2686: Relating to the registration of frac tanks; authorizing a fee.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Jay Dean

Co-sponsors: Phil King

HB2687: Relating to municipal zoning regulations and district boundaries.

Current disposition: Pending: House Land & Resource Management

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Land & Resource Management 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ryan Guillen

HB2688: Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.

🗳 3 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Sam Harless

Co-sponsors: Tom Oliverson Mary Perez William Metcalf Senfronia Thompson Alma Allen Jeff Barry Harold Dutton Gary Gates Charlie Geren Lacey Hull Ann Johnson Jolanda Jones Stan Lambert Penny Morales Shaw Christina Morales Dennis Paul Jon Rosenthal Valoree Swanson Cody Vasut Hubert Vo Armando Walle Charlene Ward Johnson Joan Huffman Carol Alvarado Molly Cook

HB2689: Relating to the establishment of an intensive workforce readiness adult education pilot program.

Current disposition: Pending: House Academic & Career-Oriented Education

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
March 27, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Academic & Career-Oriented Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ryan Guillen

HB2690: Relating to governmental restrictions on the right to earn a living.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Harrison

HB2691: Relating to prohibitions on lobbyists making certain expenditures and gifts to public servants.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Harrison

HB2692: Relating to the San Antonio River Authority.

Current disposition: Enrolled

Last status update: Filed without the Governor's signature
May 29, 2025

House committee substitute Enrolled

Author: Ryan Guillen

Co-sponsors: Charles Perry Jose Menendez

HB2693: Relating to designating January 6 as Defenders of the United States Capitol Recognition Day.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jessica Gonzalez

HB2694: Relating to the election and resignation of and filling of vacancies on the board of commissioners of the Brazoria Drainage District No. 4.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Cody Vasut

Co-sponsors: Mayes Middleton

HB2695: Relating to the use of a social media platform in furtherance of an offense involving the delivery of a controlled substance; increasing criminal penalties.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Companion considered in lieu of SB 1833
May 14, 2025

House committee substitute

Author: Rafael Anchia

Co-sponsors: Jeff Leach AJ Louderback David Cook Cassandra Garcia Hernandez Jolanda Jones Terri Leo-Wilson Jared Patterson Mihaela Plesa

Co-sponsors: Brad Buckley Jeff Leach David Spiller Richard Raymond Daniel Alders Trent Ashby Jeff Barry Keith Bell Greg Bonnen Ben Bumgarner Briscoe Cain Giovanni Capriglione David Cook Tom Craddick Charles Cunningham Pat Curry Jay Dean Mano DeAyala Mark Dorazio Paul Dyson James Frank Gary Gates Sam Harless Cody Harris Brian Harrison Richard Hayes Cole Hefner Hillary Hickland Janis Holt Andy Hopper Lacey Hull Carrie Isaac Helen Kerwin Marc LaHood Terri Leo-Wilson Mitch Little Janie Lopez AJ Louderback David Lowe J.M. Lozano John Lujan Shelley Luther Don McLaughlin John McQueeney William Metcalf Brent Money Matt Morgan Mike Olcott Tom Oliverson Angelia Orr Jared Patterson Dennis Paul Dade Phelan Katrina Pierson Keresa Richardson Nate Schatzline Matthew Shaheen Joanne Shofner Shelby Slawson Valoree Swanson Carl Tepper Steve Toth Ellen Troxclair Cody Vasut Denise Villalobos Wesley Virdell Trey Wharton Terry Wilson

HB2696: Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Candy Noble

HB2697: Relating to certain procedures in connection with a bond forfeiture.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Rafael Anchia

Co-sponsors: David Cook Mitch Little Mihaela Plesa Eugene Wu Joan Huffman

HB2698: Relating to the representation of certain indigent applicants for a writ of habeas corpus.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 14, 2025

House committee substitute

Author: Rafael Anchia

Co-sponsors: Joseph Moody

HB2699: Relating to an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit by City of Roma for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles carrying cargo in Starr County; authorizing a fee.

Current disposition: Pending: House Transportation

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 1, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ryan Guillen

HB2700: Relating to the definition of holster for purposes of certain criminal offenses.

Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rafael Anchia

HB2701: Relating to construction standards for certain recreational vehicle parks and campgrounds.

🗳 3 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Read 3rd time
April 23, 2025

Author: Ryan Guillen

Co-sponsors: Penny Morales Shaw

HB2702: Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain organizations that benefit veterans during a declared state of disaster.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 15, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Richard Raymond

Co-sponsors: Terry Wilson David Lowe Andy Hopper Carrie Isaac Penny Morales Shaw Adam Hinojosa

HB2703: Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 28, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Richard Raymond

Co-sponsors: Cecil Bell Todd Hunter Gina Hinojosa John Bryant Christina Morales Mihaela Plesa Bob Hall Paul Bettencourt Donna Campbell Peter Flores Brent HagenbuchKelly HancockAdam Hinojosa Bryan Hughes Phil King Lois Kolkhorst Jose Menendez Tan Parker Angela Paxton Charles Perry Kevin Sparks Judith Zaffirini

HB2704: Relating to general definitions regarding biological sex and the designation and use of certain spaces according to biological sex; authorizing a civil right of action.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joanne Shofner

Co-sponsors: Daniel Alders Briscoe Cain Caroline Harris Davila Janis Holt Andy Hopper Helen Kerwin Terri Leo-Wilson David Lowe Shelley Luther Don McLaughlin Mike Olcott Keresa Richardson Valoree Swanson Ellen Troxclair Cody Vasut

HB2705: Relating to the protection of free speech rights at institutions of higher education, including the prosecution of the offenses of trespass, damage, and defacement at certain institutions of higher education, and criminal trespass.

Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Erin Zwiener

Co-sponsors: Donna Howard

HB2706: Relating to the possession of property to be acquired by eminent domain during pending litigation in a condemnation proceeding.

Current disposition: Pending: House Land & Resource Management

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Land & Resource Management 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Erin Zwiener

HB2707: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain legal paraprofessionals; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees.

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

HB2708: Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.

Current disposition: Pending: House Corrections

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 30, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Corrections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Alma Allen

HB2709: Relating to the required minutes of service during each school day for a classroom teacher in public schools.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Alma Allen

HB2710: Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mitch Little

Co-sponsors: Cody Harris Richard Hayes Hillary Hickland Andy Hopper Helen Kerwin J.M. Lozano Brent Money Joanne Shofner Tony Tinderholt Wesley Virdell

HB2711: Relating to the establishment of a work group to conduct a study on the feasibility of implementing an acute psychiatric bed registry.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 5, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Hubert Vo

Co-sponsors: Jeff Barry Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos Lauren Ashley Simmons

HB2712: Relating to test years used for ratemaking purposes by certain water and sewer utilities.

🗳 4 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Enrolled

Last status update: Filed without the Governor's signature
June 20, 2025

Enrolled

Author: Drew Darby

Co-sponsors: Charles Perry

HB2713: Relating to the repeal of a municipal civil service system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Drew Darby

Co-sponsors: William Metcalf David SpillerKelly Hancock

HB2714: Relating to the issuance and acceptance of a high school student identification card and certain other forms of identification as identification for voting.

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rafael Anchia

HB2715: Relating to the removal from office of certain officers of political subdivisions.

🗳 5 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Pat Curry

Co-sponsors: David Cook Mayes Middleton Lois Kolkhorst

HB2716: Relating to the consideration of a history of family violence, child neglect or abuse, or sexual offenses in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Current disposition: Pending: House Family & Fiduciary Relationships Subcommittee

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
March 31, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Family & Fiduciary Relationships Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Pat Curry

HB2717: Relating to equalizing compensation for certain wrongfully imprisoned persons.

Current disposition: Pending: House Appropriations

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Appropriations 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rafael Anchia

Co-sponsors: Toni Rose Mary Gonzalez Angie Button Joseph Moody

HB2718: Relating to the allocation of money appropriated to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission for the purpose of making certain grants.

Current disposition: Pending: House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: J.M. Lozano

HB2719: Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Current disposition: Pending: House Energy Resources

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Energy Resources 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rafael Anchia

HB2720: Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rafael Anchia

HB2721: Relating to the installation and maintenance by the Texas Department of Transportation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions.

Current disposition: Pending: House Transportation

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 29, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Steve Toth

HB2722: Relating to the denial of certain applications for a permit or other authorization under the Texas Clean Air Act on the basis of certain adverse impacts.

Current disposition: Pending: House Environmental Regulation

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Environmental Regulation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rafael Anchia

HB2723: Relating to the requirement that a person submit an application for an exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain property used for human burial.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 24, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Charles Cunningham

Co-sponsors: Candy Noble Terry Canales Terri Leo-Wilson Royce West

HB2724: Relating to equitable operations policies for certain emergency homeless shelters.

Current disposition: Pending: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Intergovernmental Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Sheryl Cole

HB2725: Relating to discount programs provided by toll project entities for certain customers.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Transportation

Last status update: Read first time
May 20, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Sheryl Cole

Co-sponsors: Mihaela Plesa Jolanda Jones John Bucy

HB2726: Relating to an argument before the jury after a subsequent jury charge in a criminal case.

Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Salman Bhojani

HB2727: Relating to the creation of certain criminal offenses concerning firearm sales at gun shows.

Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Rafael Anchia

HB2728: Relating to spoliation of evidence held for use in a criminal proceeding.

Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 29, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Harold Dutton

HB2729: Relating to the admissibility of hearsay evidence in a hearing for a person charged with a violation of a condition of release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Current disposition: Pending: House Corrections

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 30, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Corrections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Harold Dutton

HB2730: Relating to the authority of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district to require a person allowed an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead to file a new application or confirm the person's current qualification for the exemption.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 24, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Drew Darby

Co-sponsors: Candy Noble Brooks Landgraf Richard Raymond William Metcalf Tan Parker Lois Kolkhorst Jose Menendez

HB2731: Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties.

🗳 5 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Enrolled

Last status update: Filed without the Governor's signature
June 20, 2025

Enrolled

Author: Sergio Munoz

Co-sponsors: Juan Hinojosa

HB2732: Relating to prohibiting school districts from providing student instruction on Veterans Day.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Pat Curry

HB2733: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offenses of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment.

🗳 4 votes · 3 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Terry Canales

Co-sponsors: Tan Parker

HB2734: Relating to public assistance program fraud; creating a criminal offense.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 9, 2025

Author: Janis Holt

Co-sponsors: Mike Olcott Joanne Shofner

HB2735: Relating to a prohibition on e-cigarette advertising in certain locations.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Received from the House
April 28, 2025

Author: Charles Cunningham

Co-sponsors: Ann Johnson James Frank Lauren Ashley Simmons Mike Olcott Maria Flores Suleman Lalani John Lujan

HB2736: Relating to an election authorizing the issuance of bonds or an increase in taxes by a political subdivision.

Current disposition: Pending: House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Pensions, Investments & Financial Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Briscoe Cain

HB2737: Relating to land development regulation of communities using manufactured homes and motor vehicles for long-term residences by certain counties.

Current disposition: Pending: House Land & Resource Management

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Land & Resource Management 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Stan Kitzman

HB2738: Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carrie Isaac

HB2739: Relating to requiring the address on certain identification documents presented by a voter match the address of the voter on the list of registered voters.

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 17, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carrie Isaac

Co-sponsors: Valoree Swanson Steve Toth Janie Lopez Daniel Alders Ben Bumgarner Briscoe Cain David Cook Charles Cunningham Mark Dorazio Stan Gerdes Cody Harris Caroline Harris Davila Richard Hayes Hillary Hickland Andy Hopper Helen Kerwin Mitch Little J.M. Lozano William Metcalf Brent Money Tom Oliverson Keresa Richardson Nate Schatzline Joanne Shofner Shelby Slawson Carl Tepper Tony Tinderholt Cody Vasut Wesley Virdell

HB2740: Relating to a franchise tax credit for a taxable entity that provides paid parental leave to the entity's employees.

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways & Means

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Ways & Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Trey Martinez Fischer

HB2741: Relating to prohibiting the use of credit scoring in certain lines of personal insurance.

Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 9, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Trey Martinez Fischer

HB2742: Relating to the split-payment of ad valorem taxes.

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 29, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Cody Vasut

Co-sponsors: Carrie Isaac William Metcalf Penny Morales Shaw Angela Paxton

HB2743: Relating to the dedication of certain surplus state revenue for ad valorem tax relief.

Current disposition: Pending: House Appropriations

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Appropriations 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Helen Kerwin

Co-sponsors: Daniel Alders Briscoe Cain Charles Cunningham Richard Hayes Andy Hopper Keresa Richardson Joanne Shofner Cody Vasut

HB2744: Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify; creating civil penalties.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Cody Vasut

Co-sponsors: Lacey Hull William Metcalf Shelby Slawson

HB2745: Relating to plans for the management and inspection of distribution poles.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ken King

HB2746: Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of a pilot program to solicit donations made by text message for the benefit of local programs that provide services to homeless individuals and families in certain municipalities.

Current disposition: Pending: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Intergovernmental Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Elizabeth Campos

HB2747: Relating to requiring certain health care entities to submit notice of material change transactions to the attorney general and the attorney general's authority to conduct certain related studies; imposing civil and administrative penalties.

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Committee report sent to Calendars
May 10, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute

Author: James Frank

HB2748: Relating to a pilot program to disburse payments to residential landlords when tenants terminate leases following family violence, certain sex offenses, or stalking.

Current disposition: Pending: House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Trade, Workforce & Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Vikki Goodwin

HB2749: Relating to the authority of certain counties to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in certain portions of the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense.

Current disposition: Pending: House County & Regional Government Subcommittee

Last status update: Read first time
March 18, 2025

Pending: 🏛 County & Regional Government Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Angelia Orr

HB2750: Relating to use of a pharmacy benefit manager in which a health benefit plan issuer has a financial interest.

Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 9, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Cody Harris

HB2751: Relating to the recusal of a member of the Railroad Commission of Texas in certain matters.

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 19, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Vikki Goodwin

HB2752: Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities.

Current disposition: Pending: House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 19, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Cody Vasut

Co-sponsors: Cody Harris Hillary Hickland Helen Kerwin Mitch Little Joanne Shofner

HB2753: Relating to unlawful employment practices based on sexual harassment, including complaints and civil actions arising from those practices.

Current disposition: Pending: House Workforce Subcommittee

Last status update: Read first time
March 19, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Workforce Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Cassandra Garcia Hernandez

HB2754: Relating to a pilot program awarding grants for the provision of personalized treatment protocols for homeless veterans diagnosed with substance use disorders.

Current disposition: Pending: House Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
April 7, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Defense & Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Josey Garcia

HB2755: Relating to requirements for and transparency of epidemiological reports and immunization exemption information and reports.

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Read first time
March 19, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jon Rosenthal

HB2756: Relating to training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

🗳 3 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 26, 2025

House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Senfronia Thompson

Co-sponsors: Charlene Ward Johnson Aicha Davis Mihaela Plesa Joan Huffman Cesar Blanco Molly Cook Juan Hinojosa Jose Menendez

HB2757: Relating to a public school policy for establishing age for purposes of admission into the school for certain children of foreign military members.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 20, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: James Frank

Co-sponsors: Brent Hagenbuch

HB2758: Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct.

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 19, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Bryant