📜 Texas Legislation

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

SB49: Relating to performance tier funding under the public junior college state finance program.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Co-author authorized
April 29, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Peter FloresAdam HinojosaLois Kolkhorst

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB50: Relating to maintenance and production of electronic public information under the public information law.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB51: Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social workers, including certain out-of-state applicants.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Co-author authorized
March 31, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Carol Alvarado

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB52: Relating to excused absences from public school for a student's mental or behavioral health.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Molly Cook

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SB53: Relating to certain notice and filing requirements in court proceedings involving persons with mental illness.

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Maria Flores

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SB54: Relating to the extension of the period of community supervision for certain defendants who fail to pay a previously assessed fine or cost.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

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SB55: Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Co-author authorized
February 26, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Sarah Eckhardt

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SB56: Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

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SB57: Relating to provisions and plans by public schools to ensure the safety of individuals with disabilities or impairments during a mandatory school drill or a disaster or emergency situation.

🗳 4 votes · 2 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Donna CampbellMary Gonzalez

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SB58: Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain public school students with disabilities.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB59: Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

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SB60: Relating to the disposition by a public junior college library of certain library materials.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Royce WestJay Dean

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SB61: Relating to conditions on the continued receipt of tuition and fee benefits at public institutions of higher education for senior citizens.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB62: Relating to the reading and marking of a ballot by a person occupying a voting station or by the person's child.

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Not again placed on intent calendar
March 13, 2025

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Royce West

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB63: Relating to the licensing and regulation of child swim instruction operators; requiring an occupational license; imposing penalties, including administrative penalties; authorizing fees.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB64: Relating to observing standard time year-round and authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB65: Relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for certain county employees.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 19, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Royce WestTerri Leo-WilsonValoree Swanson

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SB66: Relating to a study on authorizing a supporter under a supported decision-making agreement to assist an adult with a disability with legal proceedings.

🗳 4 votes · 3 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: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Jeff Leach

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SB67: Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by videoconference.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB68: Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Co-author authorized
March 31, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: Carol Alvarado

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB69: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Redistricting Commission.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB70: Relating to axle weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting aggregates.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Transportation

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB71: Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for licensed peace officers.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Transportation

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

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SB72: Relating to the regulation of private passenger vehicle rental companies.

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 27, 2025

House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Co-sponsors: John Lujan

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SB73: Relating to the creation and duties of the unfunded mandates interagency work group.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB74: Relating to an exemption from residential mortgage loan originator licensing requirements.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

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SB75: Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Carol AlvaradoPaul BettencourtCesar BlancoDonna CampbellMolly CookCharles CreightonSarah EckhardtPeter FloresBryan HughesLois KolkhorstJose MenendezMayes MiddletonAngela PaxtonCharles PerryRoyce WestJudith ZaffiriniBrian BirdwellRoland GutierrezBrent HagenbuchAdam HinojosaJuan HinojosaJoan HuffmanPhil KingBorris MilesRobert NicholsTan ParkerKevin SparksTerry Wilson

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB76: Relating to elimination of the countywide polling place program.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

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

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB77: Relating to the use of paper ballots and certain electronic devices in conducting an election.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB78: Relating to the security of election systems.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB79: Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Co-author authorized
February 19, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Mayes MiddletonCharles PerryJoan Huffman

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB80: Relating to the Texas Sovereignty Act.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB81: Relating to the authority of the Department of Public Safety to act during a state of invasion or imminent danger on the Texas-Mexico border.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Border Security

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Border Security 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB82: Relating to civil liability of a business in connection with prohibiting concealed handguns on the business premises.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

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

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Brent Hagenbuch

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SB83: Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the campus of a school district or open-enrollment charter school.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Co-author authorized
February 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Brent Hagenbuch

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SB84: Relating to the definition and use of the terms "male" and "female" for purposes of certain government documents.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB85: Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Mayes Middleton

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB86: Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity for public school students.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Co-author authorized
April 8, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Kevin Sparks

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB87: Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Co-author authorized
April 8, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Kevin Sparks

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB88: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Co-author authorized
April 8, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Kevin Sparks

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB89: Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB90: Relating to patient access to prescription drugs for off-label use.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB91: Relating to employer civil liability for a vaccine requirement imposed on the employer's employees.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB92: Relating to information requested from the Texas Medical Board by a member, committee, or agency of the legislature.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB93: Relating to complaint information and to rulemaking and disciplinary procedures of the Texas Medical Board.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB94: Relating to the affidavit form provided by the Department of State Health Services for certain immunization exemptions.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB95: Relating to the administration of immunizations to children, including required written informed consent to those immunizations and civil liability for failure to obtain the consent; providing an administrative penalty.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Read first time
April 22, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Kevin Sparks

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB96: Relating to vaccine administration requirements and protection of immunization exemptions for health reasons.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB97: Relating to the assessment, destruction, and release of certain deer.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB98: Relating to the costs associated with the assessment and destruction of certain deer.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB99: Relating to certain documents required to be attached to legislation proposing the creation or expansion of an occupational license.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB100: Relating to the issuance of a license by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to certain out-of-state applicants; authorizing a fee.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Co-author authorized
March 4, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Kevin Sparks

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB101: Relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB102: Relating to the notice and petition for the creation of a municipal utility district in certain counties.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Co-author authorized
February 27, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Mayes Middleton

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB103: Relating to prohibiting the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by and contracts or other agreements with certain aliens or foreign entities.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB104: Relating to the availability of paper ballots for a person voting by personal appearance.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB105: Relating to the procedure for closing a polling place.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB106: Relating to the separation of federal elections from state and local elections, and to related practices and procedures.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB107: Relating to the disposition of certain election records.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB108: Relating to the appointment of election clerks.

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 21, 2025

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Steve Toth

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SB109: Relating to the procedure for closing a polling place.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB110: Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB111: Relating to reporting by school districts regarding special education legal proceedings in which a certain amount of legal fees has been incurred by the district.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
May 14, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Paul BettencourtDonna CampbellPhil King

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB112: Relating to parental rights in public education.

🗳 6 votes · 3 final

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Education

Last status update: Read first time
April 22, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB113: Relating to parental consent for certain activities engaged in by a school district employee or contractor with respect to the parent's child.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB114: Relating to postmortem testing of deer for chronic wasting disease.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB115: Relating to civil liability for, governmental health plan coverage of, and public funding for gender modification procedures and treatments.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB116: Relating to the statute of limitations on a health care liability claim involving certain gender modification drugs provided to and procedures performed on a minor.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Mayes Middleton

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB117: Relating to required immunizations for children and primary or secondary school students.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB118: Relating to the repeal of the authority to exclude certain students without certain required immunizations from attending public school in times of emergency or epidemic.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB119: Relating to required labeling of food containing mRNA vaccine material.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
March 31, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB120: Relating to health care services provided at a hospital by a physician who is not a member of the hospital's medical staff and the hospital's liability for health care services provided by such a physician.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB121: Relating to the right to choose medical treatments and certain control measures and to the imposition of isolation or quarantine control measures.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB122: Relating to required labeling of certain products containing or derived from aborted human fetal tissue.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB123: Relating to the verification of the accuracy of an application for a license to practice medicine in this state.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB124: Relating to hospital patients' rights and hospital policies and procedures; providing an administrative penalty.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB125: Relating to autologous and direct blood donations.

🗳 3 votes

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 27, 2025

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Angela PaxtonBryan HughesKevin SparksJoanne ShofnerMike Olcott

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB126: Relating to studies or surveys on children's sexual behavior conducted at or by a public primary or secondary school, a public institution of higher education, a prescription drug manufacturer, a research entity, or another person; creating criminal offenses; imposing civil penalties.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB127: Relating to the offense of failure to report child abuse or neglect by certain professionals and the statute of limitations for that offense; harmonizing other statute of limitations provisions.

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Brent Money

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB128: Relating to hospital reporting requirements regarding suspected child abuse, exploitation, or neglect; authorizing an administrative penalty.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House Public Health

Last status update: Read first time
May 19, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Public Health 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Brian BirdwellPhil King

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB129: Relating to the jurisdiction of certain international organizations.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB130: Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB131: Relating to the enforcement within this state of certain federal laws for federally declared public health emergencies.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB132: Relating to limitations on public health directives issued during a state of disaster or outbreak of a communicable disease.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB133: Relating to procedures for a complaint filed with the State Bar of Texas against an attorney.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB134: Relating to agreements between municipalities and counties and United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB135: Relating to the creation, operation, and powers of the Texas Division of Homeland Security.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Border Security

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Border Security 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB136: Relating to the provisions required in an interstate compact on border security.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Border Security

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Border Security 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB137: Relating to toll collection and enforcement by toll project entities; authorizing an administrative fee; imposing a civil penalty.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Transportation

Last status update: Co-author authorized
April 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Mayes MiddletonKevin Sparks

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SB138: Relating to the adoption and voidability of certain rules proposed by a state agency.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB139: Relating to complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB140: Relating to certain definitions relating to the regulation of and private rights of action arising from certain solicitation-related communications.

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

House committee substitute Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Lois KolkhorstRoyce WestRafael AnchiaDavid SpillerAngie Button

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SB141: Relating to the authority of a municipality or a property owners' association to regulate the raising or keeping of chickens.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB142: Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

Co-sponsors: Cesar BlancoMolly CookSarah EckhardtRoland GutierrezCarol Alvarado

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SB143: Relating to requiring public schools to designate certain uniform election dates as staff development days.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

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SB144: Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

Co-sponsors: Cesar BlancoSarah EckhardtRoland GutierrezCarol Alvarado

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SB145: 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.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

Co-sponsors: Cesar BlancoSarah EckhardtRoland GutierrezNathan JohnsonJudith ZaffiriniCarol Alvarado

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SB146: Relating to the voter registration of naturalized United States citizens.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

Co-sponsors: Molly CookSarah EckhardtRoland GutierrezCarol Alvarado

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SB147: Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain institutions of higher education.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

Co-sponsors: Cesar BlancoSarah EckhardtRoland GutierrezNathan JohnsonJudith ZaffiriniCarol Alvarado

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SB148: Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
February 3, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

Co-sponsors: Cesar BlancoMolly CookSarah EckhardtRoland GutierrezJudith ZaffiriniCarol Alvarado

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