📜 Texas Legislation

Browse all bills filed in the 2025-2026 89th Legislature.

HB547: Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms; creating a criminal offense.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

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

Author: Christina Morales

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HB548: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of burglary of a vehicle and to grants of community supervision to persons who commit that offense.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
March 11, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carl Tepper

Co-sponsors: Philip Cortez

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HB549: Relating to the availability and use of airway clearance devices at public school campuses and to contracts for medication for respiratory distress and training at public schools.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 3 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Cody Vasut

Co-sponsors: Richard HayesJoanne ShofnerValoree SwansonNathan JohnsonDonna Campbell

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HB550: Relating to the provision of menstrual products at public schools.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Maria Flores

Co-sponsors: Donna HowardAicha DavisDiego BernalAlma AllenJohn BryantJohn BucySheryl ColeNicole CollierMary GonzalezVikki GoodwinGina HinojosaAnn JohnsonTerry MezaPenny Morales ShawAna-Maria Rodriguez RamosJon RosenthalJames TalaricoEugene WuErin Zwiener

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HB551: Relating to address information contained on reports of political contributions and expenditures made available on the Internet by the Texas Ethics Commission.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Valoree Swanson

Co-sponsors: Carrie IsaacPaul Bettencourt

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HB552: Relating to a study by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to determine standards for the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain agricultural land used to raise or keep bees.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Read 3rd time
April 30, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute House committee substitute

Author: Mary Gonzalez

Co-sponsors: Penny Morales Shaw

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HB553: Relating to the permitting of renewable energy generation facilities by the Public Utility Commission of Texas; authorizing fees.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jared Patterson

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HB554: Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Terri Leo-Wilson

Co-sponsors: Christian ManuelJolanda JonesGreg BonnenCarrie IsaacSalman BhojaniCaroline Harris DavilaPenny Morales ShawKatrina PiersonMihaela PlesaJoanne ShofnerValoree SwansonMayes MiddletonAdam Hinojosa

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HB555: Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health Subcommittee

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Dis Prev & Women's & Children's Health Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Bucy

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HB556: Relating to a criminal offense for the creation or distribution of certain artificially generated media with the intent to influence the outcome of an election.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mary Gonzalez

Co-sponsors: Penny Morales Shaw

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB557: Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt and the accrual of interest on certain child support arrearages.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
May 21, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jolanda Jones

Co-sponsors: Salman BhojaniMaria FloresBarbara Gervin-HawkinsDonna HowardPenny Morales ShawEddie MoralesMihaela PlesaAna-Maria Rodriguez RamosCharlene Ward Johnson

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HB558: Relating to the provision of funding under the public school finance system on the basis of property values that take into account optional homestead exemptions.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mike Schofield

Co-sponsors: Richard RaymondTom OliversonJon RosenthalSam Harless

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HB559: Relating to a study conducted by the secretary of state regarding compliance with high school deputy registrar obligations.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Christina Morales

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB560: Relating to light pollution mitigation for wind turbine generators.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jared Patterson

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HB561: Relating to the eligibility of certain local governmental entities affected by the realignment of defense worker jobs or facilities to receive grants.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Economic Development

Last status update: Read first time
May 22, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ray Lopez

Co-sponsors: Trey Martinez FischerTerry Wilson

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB562: Relating to the regulation of licensed dog and cat breeders.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Licensing & Administrative Procedures

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Licensing & Administrative Procedures 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB563: Relating to the establishment of the small municipality revenue recovery grant program to provide financial assistance for economic development to small municipalities facing severe economic hardships.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Intergovernmental Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Intergovernmental Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB564: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for treatment of autism spectrum disorders.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Philip Cortez

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB565: Relating to a requirement that the ballot for an election to amend the state constitution include an estimate of the fiscal impact to the state of the proposed amendment.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Received from the House
May 12, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carl Tepper

Co-sponsors: Terri Leo-Wilson

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HB566: Relating to required proof of lawful presence in the United States for issuance of a driver's license.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

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

Author: John Bucy

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB567: 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.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Diego Bernal

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB568: Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place and related procedures.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terry Meza

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB569: Relating to an opportunity to correct certain defects in an early voting ballot voted by mail.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Companion considered in lieu of SB 2964
May 2, 2025

Author: John Bucy

Co-sponsors: Lauren Ashley Simmons

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HB570: Relating to informing certain housing assistance applicants about the availability of certain public assistance programs.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Suleman Lalani

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB571: Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Briscoe Cain

Co-sponsors: Ben BumgarnerAndy HopperLacey HullDennis PaulJoanne ShofnerTony Tinderholt

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HB572: Relating to the purchase of military service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

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

Author: Cecil Bell

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HB573: Relating to a request by a member of the legislature for an unannounced inspection of a permanent concrete batch plant by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Received from the House
May 12, 2025

House committee substitute House committee substitute

Author: Armando Walle

Co-sponsors: Charlie GerenNicole CollierLauren Ashley SimmonsAna Hernandez

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HB574: Relating to the use of adaptive model data analytics software by the independent organization certified to manage the ERCOT power region.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jon Rosenthal

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HB575: Relating to preparation for and response to weather emergencies that affect certain natural gas facilities; increasing the amount of civil and administrative penalties.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Energy Resources

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Energy Resources 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jon Rosenthal

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HB576: Relating to the persons authorized or appointed to exercise the power of sale under the terms of a contract lien on real property.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 5, 2025

Author: Matthew Shaheen

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HB577: Relating to the notice period for certain evictions.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

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

Author: John Bucy

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB578: Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Criminal Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joseph Moody

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB579: Relating to prohibiting the transfer of semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; increasing a criminal penalty.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

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

Author: Ron Reynolds

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HB580: Relating to prohibited disqualification of and peremptory challenges to certain prospective jurors.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Maria Flores

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB581: Relating to the creation of artificial sexual material harmful to minors.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 3 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Mary Gonzalez

Co-sponsors: Suleman LalaniLinda GarciaTerry WilsonBryan HughesBrent Hagenbuch

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB582: Relating to proper etiquette during the recitation of the pledge of allegiance to the state flag.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carl Tepper

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB583: Relating to the regulation of fences near certain reservoirs by certain counties.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House County & Regional Government Subcommittee

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 County & Regional Government Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ray Lopez

Co-sponsors: Wesley Virdell

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB584: Relating to electronic voter registration.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terry Meza

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB585: Relating to the right to assistive reproductive technology treatments and procedures, including in vitro fertilization.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Vikki Goodwin

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB586: Relating to expedited credentialing for licensed behavior analysts providing services under a managed care plan.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Bucy

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HB587: Relating to a requirement that certain rules proposed by state agencies in the executive branch of state government be approved by certain elected state officials.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Delivery of Government Efficiency 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Harrison

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB588: Relating to the administration of medication to certain persons in the custody of a sheriff.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House County & Regional Government Subcommittee

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 County & Regional Government Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jolanda Jones

Co-sponsors: Ana-Maria Rodriguez Ramos

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB589: Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Companion considered in lieu of SB 610
May 5, 2025

Author: Senfronia Thompson

Co-sponsors: Ben BumgarnerJolanda JonesMaria FloresSuleman LalaniChristina MoralesMihaela Plesa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB590: Relating to notification by the secretary of state when a person convicted of a felony may register to vote.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Bucy

Co-sponsors: Penny Morales Shaw

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB591: Relating to the establishment of community-based learning centers to serve public school students.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 6, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB592: Relating to designating August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Culture, Recreation & Tourism 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB593: Relating to the compensatory education allotment for homeless students or students in foster care under the Foundation School Program.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Diego Bernal

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB594: Relating to the positions designated as exempt from sheriff's department civil service systems in certain counties.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Received from the House
May 14, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Philip Cortez

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB595: Relating to the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the Foundation School Program, including an adjustment in those amounts to reflect inflation.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Donna Howard

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB596: Relating to the use of public resources by a public school officer or employee to engage in certain political activities.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ellen Troxclair

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB597: Relating to the issuance of an excess gross weight permit for certain farm tractors on county, farm-to-market, and ranch-to-market roads; authorizing a fee.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Agriculture & Livestock

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Agriculture & Livestock 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ryan Guillen

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB598: Relating to the provision of financial assistance to survivors of certain members of the Texas military forces.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

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

Author: Cecil Bell

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB599: Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ray Lopez

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB601: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

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

Author: Suleman Lalani

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB602: Relating to the qualifications for serving as a member of the board of directors of a municipal utility district.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Land & Resource Management

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Land & Resource Management 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Valoree Swanson

Co-sponsors: Carrie Isaac

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB603: Relating to the operation of school buses at certain railroad grade crossings.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Transportation

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carl Tepper

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB604: Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jared Patterson

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HB605: Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Companion considered in lieu of SB 434
May 15, 2025

Author: Jolanda Jones

Co-sponsors: Charles CunninghamTerri Leo-WilsonSalman BhojaniBarbara Gervin-HawkinsPenny Morales ShawAna-Maria Rodriguez Ramos

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB606: Relating to de novo review and interpretation of state laws and state agency rules by reviewing court judges and administrative law judges.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Delivery of Government Efficiency 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Harrison

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB607: Relating to prohibited discrimination by health care providers based on an individual's age, race, disability, immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Maria Flores

Co-sponsors: Donna HowardAna-Maria Rodriguez RamosJohn BryantVikki GoodwinPenny Morales ShawEugene Wu

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB608: Relating to electric power purchased for the ERCOT power region.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jon Rosenthal

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB609: Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Cody Vasut

Co-sponsors: Terri Leo-WilsonBriscoe CainJoanne ShofnerValoree SwansonCharles CreightonAdam Hinojosa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB610: Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 3 votes

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
May 22, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terri Leo-Wilson

Co-sponsors: Ben BumgarnerGiovanni CapriglioneTerry CanalesBriscoe CainCaroline Harris DavilaJanis HoltHelen KerwinJared PattersonJoanne ShofnerDavid SpillerValoree SwansonAngela Paxton

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB611: Relating to electronic voter registration.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terry Meza

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB612: Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program, an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program, and the award of attorney's fees in actions challenging certain educational choice laws.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Matthew Shaheen

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB613: Relating to the interconnection of the ERCOT power grid to grids outside the ERCOT power region.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jon Rosenthal

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB614: Relating to the procedures for voting after changing residence to another county.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
March 20, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Bucy

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB615: Relating to policies and procedures regarding a public school student who knowingly produced or distributed certain intimate videos or images depicting another student.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mary Gonzalez

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB616: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for certain at-home testing kits.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Insurance

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Insurance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Bucy

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB617: Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of veteran status and to the enforcement of that prohibition.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

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

Author: Ray Lopez

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB618: Relating to health benefit plan coverage of certain in vitro fertilization procedures for certain governmental employees and retirees.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Considered in Calendars
April 30, 2025

Author: Armando Walle

Co-sponsors: Mihaela Plesa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB619: Relating to the transfer for an athletic participation purpose of a student from the school district of the student's residence to another district.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

HB620: Relating to a financial assistance program for open-enrollment charter school facilities.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

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HB621: Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to regulate the assembly, association, and speech of property owners or residents related to governmental officials or candidates for political office.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Jared Patterson

Co-sponsors: Adam HinojosaPaul BettencourtMolly CookSarah EckhardtLois KolkhorstJose Menendez

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HB622: Relating to mandatory sales price disclosure in commercial and industrial real property sales; providing a civil penalty.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

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

Author: Diego Bernal

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HB623: Relating to creating a criminal offense for the unlawful transfer of a semiautomatic rifle.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

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

Author: Ron Reynolds

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HB624: Relating to the placement on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision, of a defendant who is the primary caretaker of a child.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Corrections

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Corrections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Senfronia Thompson

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HB625: Relating to a halal food option for breakfast and lunch programs provided by public schools.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Suleman Lalani

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HB626: Relating to granting limited state law enforcement authority to certain federal law enforcement officers.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Introduced in House

Last status update: Considered in Calendars
April 9, 2025

Author: Cecil Bell

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HB627: Relating to the requirements for applications for low income housing tax credits for certain developments financed through the private activity bond program.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Introduced in House

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

Author: Philip Cortez

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HB628: Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terry Meza

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HB629: Relating to advanced placement courses that may be offered by a school district.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Terri Leo-Wilson

Co-sponsors: Caroline Harris DavilaJanis HoltJoanne ShofnerValoree SwansonTony Tinderholt

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HB630: Relating to certificates of title for certain outboard motors.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Cody Vasut

Co-sponsors: Joanne ShofnerValoree SwansonJudith Zaffirini

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HB631: Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
March 20, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Valoree Swanson

Co-sponsors: Carrie Isaac

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HB632: Relating to the regulation of the practice of pharmacy.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Co-sponsor authorized
May 28, 2025

Author: John Bucy

Co-sponsors: Maria FloresBryan HughesCesar Blanco

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HB633: Relating to the days and hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Elections

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Elections 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: John Bucy

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HB634: Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate the housing needs of senior citizens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Administration

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Administration 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Ray Lopez

Co-sponsors: Penny Morales Shaw

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HB635: Relating to authority for certain state employees to work flexible hours and to work from home or other authorized alternative work sites.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Delivery of Government Efficiency

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Delivery of Government Efficiency 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Maria Flores

Co-sponsors: Ana-Maria Rodriguez RamosJohn BryantVikki GoodwinPenny Morales ShawEugene Wu

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HB636: Relating to the implementation of a statewide homeless data sharing network to share real-time data on homelessness.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
May 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Armando Walle

Co-sponsors: Cassandra Garcia Hernandez

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HB637: Relating to the regulation of bleeding control stations in public schools.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

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HB638: Relating to a requirement that certain water districts make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
May 15, 2025

House committee substitute

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carl Tepper

Co-sponsors: Erin ZwienerCarrie IsaacTerri Leo-Wilson

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HB639: Relating to the inclusion by a licensed firearms dealer of a firearm safety device or secure firearm storage device and certain information with the transfer of a firearm.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

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

Author: Vikki Goodwin

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HB640: Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Ben Bumgarner

Co-sponsors: John BucyMatthew ShaheenCarrie IsaacMano DeAyalaTerri Leo-WilsonTan Parker

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HB641: Relating to digital citizenship instruction in public schools.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mary Gonzalez

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HB642: Relating to a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that a school district may impose on certain residence homesteads following a substantial school tax increase.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Ways & Means

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Ways & Means 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Diego Bernal

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HB643: Relating to the requirement for payment bonds from certain public work contractors.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate

Last status update: Received from the House
April 22, 2025

Author: Barbara Gervin-Hawkins

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HB644: Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Received from the House
May 12, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Cecil Bell

Co-sponsors: Stan GerdesTerry WilsonCarrie IsaacDavid Spiller

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HB645: Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
May 5, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Mary Gonzalez

Co-sponsors: Lacey HullToni RoseCandy NobleMihaela Plesa

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HB646: Relating to the use of an unmanned aircraft to locate and retrieve wounded or killed wildlife.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

Current disposition: Pending: House Culture, Recreation & Tourism

Last status update: Read first time
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Culture, Recreation & Tourism 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Cody Vasut

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HB647: Relating to the removal of certain restrictions imposed on driver's licenses; authorizing a fee.

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2024

🗳 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: Jared Patterson

Co-sponsors: Janis HoltTerri Leo-WilsonMaria FloresBrent HagenbuchCesar BlancoRoyce West

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