📜 Texas Legislation

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

SB2149: Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by providers of electric service.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

Co-sponsors: Charles CreightonPhil King

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SB2150: Relating to coordination between teaching hospitals and medical schools regarding student field-based experience placements and to preference in those placements.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2151: Relating to countywide polling places.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

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SB2152: Relating to third-party software providers' ability to manage certain users' social media accounts.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

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SB2153: Relating to the membership of and qualifications for the Texas Lottery Commission.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

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SB2154: Relating to the regulation of delivery network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee.

Current disposition: Pending: House Licensing & Administrative Procedures

Last status update: Read first time
May 2, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Licensing & Administrative Procedures 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Charles Schwertner

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SB2155: Relating to the regulation of veterinary professionals and facilities by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and the temporary administration of the board by the Department of Licensing and Regulation.

🗳 10 votes · 6 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved Became law

Author: Charles Perry

Co-sponsors: Stan KitzmanKeith BellLacey HullTerry CanalesBrad Buckley

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2156: Relating to firearm liability insurance for certain firearm owners; providing a civil penalty.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Sarah Eckhardt

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SB2157: Relating to deposits of funds into a court registry by a clerk of a justice court.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Sarah Eckhardt

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2158: Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Peter Flores

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SB2159: Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.

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

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

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

Author: Peter Flores

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SB2160: Relating to the jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission of Texas over municipally owned utility water and sewer service outside the corporate limits of a municipality.

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

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 14, 2025

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

Author: Peter Flores

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SB2161: Relating to expenses incurred in the appeal of rates for water or sewer service charged to certain customers.

Current disposition: Pending: House Natural Resources

Last status update: Read first time
April 28, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Natural Resources 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Peter Flores

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SB2162: Relating to the public retirement systems for employees of certain municipalities.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Peter Flores

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SB2163: Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

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SB2164: Relating to employer incentive payments for child care for employees, including creating an employer child-care contribution partnership program and a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that make certain employer child-care contributions; authorizing a civil penalty.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

Co-sponsors: Cesar Blanco

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2165: Relating to prohibiting the dismissal of certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Tan Parker

Co-sponsors: Ann Johnson

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SB2166: Relating to testing of voting tabulation equipment.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Tan Parker

Co-sponsors: Matthew Shaheen

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SB2167: Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.

🗳 2 votes

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Angela Paxton

Co-sponsors: Ben BumgarnerSenfronia Thompson

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SB2168: Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Angela Paxton

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2169: Relating to personal leave for wellness provided for school district employees.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Jose Menendez

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2170: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property of a charitable organization that provides financial support for medical care at certain institutions of higher education.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2171: Relating to a public school's grievance procedure.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2172: 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: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 14, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

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SB2173: Relating to the effect of a tax certificate accompanying a transfer of certain property.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Tan Parker

Co-sponsors: Drew Darby

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2174: Relating to reporting and auditing requirements for digital asset service providers.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

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SB2175: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offenses of prohibited barratry and solicitation of professional employment.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Jurisprudence

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Jurisprudence 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2176: Relating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command as a component institution of The University of Texas System and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2177: Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in solving violent and sexual offenses.

🗳 2 votes

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Brent Hagenbuch

Co-sponsors: Phil KingMitch Little

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SB2178: Relating to a restriction on the authority of a state agency to spend appropriated money to provide financial support to certain organizations and events.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brent Hagenbuch

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2179: Relating to the termination of a lease agreement of a servicemember's dependent.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Veteran Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Veteran Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brent Hagenbuch

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SB2180: Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 30, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Brent Hagenbuch

Co-sponsors: Peter FloresCarrie Isaac

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SB2181: Relating to the regulation of certain health professionals; providing an administrative penalty.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brent Hagenbuch

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SB2182: Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that employ certain apprentices in broadband utility engineering or construction jobs.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB2183: Relating to the periods during which a retail fireworks permit holder may sell fireworks to the public.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 26, 2025

Author: Adam Hinojosa

Co-sponsors: Janie LopezBen BumgarnerOscar LongoriaRyan GuillenRay LopezKatrina Pierson

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SB2184: Relating to the required age for a license or permit relating to the conduct of a public fireworks display.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 10, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Adam Hinojosa

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SB2185: Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the public school finance system.

🗳 4 votes

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Adam Hinojosa

Co-sponsors: Carol AlvaradoCesar BlancoMolly CookMayes MiddletonRoyce WestHarold Dutton

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SB2186: Relating to compensatory time off for certain state employees.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Adam Hinojosa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2187: Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Adam Hinojosa

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SB2188: Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities.

🗳 6 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Recommitted to committee
May 25, 2025

House committee substitute House committee reassignment

Author: Adam Hinojosa

Co-sponsors: Janie LopezGreg BonnenDennis PaulPat CurryMarc LaHoodJeff BarryCecil BellKeith BellBen BumgarnerBriscoe CainGiovanni CapriglioneCharles CunninghamJay DeanMano DeAyalaMark DorazioJames FrankJosey GarciaGary GatesStan GerdesRyan GuillenSam HarlessCaroline Harris DavilaRichard HayesJanis HoltAndy HopperLacey HullCarrie IsaacStan KitzmanSuleman LalaniBrooks LandgrafJeff LeachDavid LoweJ.M. LozanoJohn LujanShelley LutherArmando MartinezWilliam MetcalfBrent MoneySergio MunozAngelia OrrJared PattersonKatrina PiersonRichard RaymondKeresa RichardsonJoanne ShofnerShelby SlawsonCarl TepperEllen TroxclairCody VasutWesley VirdellTrey WhartonTerry Wilson

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SB2189: Relating to the rate of the hotel occupancy tax in certain municipalities and the use of certain revenue from that tax by those municipalities; authorizing an increase in the rate of a tax.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Economic Development

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Economic Development 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Adam Hinojosa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2190: Relating to a grant program for nonprofit organizations supporting the Department of Public Safety; authorizing voluntary contributions.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Phil King

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SB2191: Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joan Huffman

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2192: Relating to state fiscal matters.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joan Huffman

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2193: Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joan Huffman

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2194: Relating to an early childhood integrated data system.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Angela Paxton

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2195: Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Nathan Johnson

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SB2196: Relating to the period during which an order for emergency protection remains in effect.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Nathan Johnson

Co-sponsors: Christian ManuelBen BumgarnerJolanda JonesWesley VirdellCharlene Ward Johnson

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SB2197: Relating to the filing fee for nomination by convention.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 24, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Nathan Johnson

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2198: Relating to the relocation, adjustment, and ownership of commercial signs.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Transportation

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bryan Hughes

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SB2199: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for loading certain overweight vehicles transporting hazardous materials at a weight that exceeds the weight limitations authorized for the vehicle.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 23, 2025

Author: Brian Birdwell

Co-sponsors: Cesar BlancoAdam HinojosaMitch Little

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2200: Relating to a prohibition on the operation or movement of certain overweight vehicles transporting hazardous materials under certain circumstances; creating a criminal offense.

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 23, 2025

Author: Brian Birdwell

Co-sponsors: Marc LaHood

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2201: Relating to intelligence databases for combinations, criminal street gangs, and foreign terrorist organizations.

🗳 2 votes

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 19, 2025

Author: Brian Birdwell

Co-sponsors: Cesar BlancoCharlie Geren

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2202: Relating to the trafficking of a firearm to a foreign terrorist organization and to the unlawful transfer of firearms between this state and the United Mexican States; creating a criminal offense.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Border Security

Last status update: Co-author authorized
April 7, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Border Security 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Birdwell

Co-sponsors: Sarah EckhardtJuan Hinojosa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2203: Relating to the certification of discovery issues to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in contested cases referred to the State Office of Administrative Hearings by the commission.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 26, 2025

Author: Brian Birdwell

Co-sponsors: Drew Darby

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2204: Relating to the applicability of uniform grant and contract management standards to certain Texas Water Development Board programs.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Brian Birdwell

Co-sponsors: Caroline Fairly

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2205: Relating to the revocation of a driver's license for failure to pay a civil penalty imposed by the Texas Ethics Commission.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Brian Birdwell

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SB2206: Relating to a franchise tax credit for, and the application of sales and use taxes to, certain research and development expenses.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
June 22, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Paul Bettencourt

Co-sponsors: Joan HuffmanCharlie Geren

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2207: Relating to prohibiting the Texas Medical Board from regulating certain physician advertising.

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 23, 2025

Author: Bob Hall

Co-sponsors: Katrina Pierson

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2208: Relating to the procedures for the testing of voting system equipment.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2209: Relating to the required use of hand-marked paper ballots for all elections.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2210: Relating to the public inspection of election records.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Bob Hall

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SB2211: Relating to a qualifying cogenerator that serves a large load and a colocated desalination facility.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
April 10, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Kevin Sparks

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2212: Relating to the efficient operations of agencies in the legislative branch of state government and the repeal of certain obsolete provisions involving those agencies.

Current disposition: Introduced in Senate

Last status update: Received by the Secretary of the Senate
March 11, 2025

Author: Lois Kolkhorst

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SB2213: Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual or developmental disability.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2214: Relating to the permitting by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of solid waste facilities; authorizing the imposition of civil and administrative penalties.

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

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

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

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2215: Relating to the enforcement against violations by a municipality of certain zoning laws.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Placed on General State Calendar
May 26, 2025

House committee substitute

Author: Donna Campbell

Co-sponsors: Daniel Alders

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SB2216: Relating to security of election system equipment.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Bryan Hughes

Co-sponsors: Katrina Pierson

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SB2217: Relating to certain election practices and procedures.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Bryan Hughes

Co-sponsors: Bob HallMatthew Shaheen

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2218: Relating to regulating charitable bingo and authorizing the establishment of a nonprofit corporation to advertise and promote charitable bingo.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2219: Relating to certain procedures in connection with a bond forfeiture.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Joan Huffman

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2220: Relating to the removal of a student from public school for the possession, use, or delivery of e-cigarettes on or near public school property or at certain school events.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2221: Relating to the filing of a fraudulent financing statement in relation to certain secured transactions; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

🗳 5 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Tan Parker

Co-sponsors: Stan Lambert

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2222: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of real property used as a data center and the tangible personal property used by the data center to meet the data center's demand for energy.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2223: Relating to amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code, including amendments concerning certain intangible assets and the perfection of security interests in those assets.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Tan Parker

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2224: Relating to the execution of a certificate of completion and to imposing certain requirements under a retail installment contract for the purchase of distributed renewable generation resources.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Business & Commerce

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Business & Commerce 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2225: Relating to the manufacture, distribution, sale, and taxation of ready-to-drink spirit beverages.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House Licensing & Administrative Procedures

Last status update: Read first time
May 2, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Licensing & Administrative Procedures 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Kelly Hancock

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2226: Relating to requirements for loans or grants provided by the Texas Transportation Commission to aviation facilities located in economically disadvantaged counties.

Current disposition: Pending: House Transportation Funding Subcommittee

Last status update: Read first time
April 22, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation Funding Subcommittee 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Robert Nichols

Co-sponsors: Juan Hinojosa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2227: Relating to notification by the secretary of state when a person convicted of a felony may register to vote.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Sarah Eckhardt

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2228: Relating to the financial crimes intelligence center.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Judith Zaffirini

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2229: Relating to change of venue in certain criminal cases involving a peace officer.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Criminal Justice

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Criminal Justice 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Adam Hinojosa

📄 Details 🔍 View Bill on Legislature Website

SB2230: Relating to the evacuation of unauthorized persons from a hazard area in connection with space flight activities; creating a criminal offense.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
May 14, 2025

Author: Adam Hinojosa

Co-sponsors: Janie LopezPat CurryMarc LaHoodDennis PaulEddie MoralesGreg BonnenStan GerdesJohn LujanCarl Tepper

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SB2231: Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to waive fees for admission applications submitted to public institutions of higher education during certain periods.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

Last status update: Signed by the Governor
May 21, 2025

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Adam Hinojosa

Co-sponsors: Angela PaxtonRoyce WestTerry Wilson

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SB2232: Relating to designating October 21 as Unplug Texas Day.

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Adam Hinojosa

Co-sponsors: Ben BumgarnerSuleman Lalani

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SB2233: Relating to a prohibition on certain persons endorsing or espousing terrorist activity at public institutions of higher education.

🗳 4 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House Higher Education

Last status update: Read first time
May 23, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Higher Education 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Adam Hinojosa

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SB2234: Relating to the firefighters' relief and retirement fund of certain municipalities.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Charles Creighton

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SB2235: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to impose a fee to fund a climate or environmental project.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

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SB2236: Relating to prohibiting certain preferences in a political subdivision contractor selection process.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

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SB2237: Relating to severance pay for certain political subdivision employees.

🗳 2 votes · 1 final

Current disposition: Signed by Governor

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

Enrolled Governor approved

Author: Paul Bettencourt

Co-sponsors: Cecil Bell

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SB2238: Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to prohibit or restrict the use of a certain mode of transportation on a roadway.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Local Government

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

Pending: 🏛 Local Government 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Paul Bettencourt

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SB2239: Relating to charitable raffles conducted by certain intercollegiate athletics teams; creating criminal offenses.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate State Affairs

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 State Affairs 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Carol Alvarado

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SB2240: Relating to public meetings held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on requests for authorization to operate a composting facility.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Natural Resources

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Natural Resources 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Lois Kolkhorst

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SB2241: Relating to policies and procedures for addressing dating violence in public schools.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Royce West

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SB2242: Relating to school district policies on dating violence.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Education K-16

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Education K-16 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Royce West

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SB2243: Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to require that a vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer have a vehicle identification number inspection.

Current disposition: Pending: House

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

Author: Royce West

Co-sponsors: Eddie Morales

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SB2244: Relating to the eligibility of certain persons to provide services as an employee, volunteer, or contractor for certain agencies, including public school contractors, and access to the registry of persons who are not eligible for employment at public schools.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Health & Human Services

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Health & Human Services 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Kelly Hancock

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SB2245: Relating to procedures for the issuance of a bonded title for a motor vehicle.

🗳 1 vote · 1 final

Current disposition: Pending: House

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

Author: Royce West

Co-sponsors: Terry Canales

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SB2246: Relating to motor vehicle titles for salvage vehicles.

Current disposition: Pending: House

Last status update: Committee report sent to Calendars
May 24, 2025

Author: Royce West

Co-sponsors: Christina Morales

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SB2247: Relating to applications for title for certain salvage vehicles.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Transportation

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Transportation 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Royce West

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SB2248: Relating to automatic participation by certain county employees in deferred compensation plans provided by certain counties.

Current disposition: Pending: Senate Finance

Last status update: Read first time
March 25, 2025

Pending: 🏛 Finance 📅 Not Scheduled

Author: Royce West

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