Texas bills · 89th Legislature (2025)
Texas SB 14
Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- King
- Bettencourt (Republican)
- Blanco (Democratic)
- Campbell (Republican)
- Creighton
- Flores
- Hagenbuch (Republican)
- Hinojosa, Adam (Republican)
- Huffman (Republican)
- Hughes (Republican)
- Kolkhorst (Republican)
- Middleton (Republican)
- Parker (Republican)
- Paxton (Republican)
- Perry (Republican)
- Sparks (Republican)
- Capriglione (Republican)
- Hunter (Republican)
- Leach (Republican)
- Bhojani (Democratic)
- Curry (Republican)
Cosponsors (38)
- Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" (Democratic)
- Barry (Republican)
- Bell, Keith (Republican)
- Bonnen (Republican)
- Bumgarner (Republican)
- Dean (Republican)
- Dorazio (Republican)
- Gerdes (Republican)
- Guillen (Republican)
- Hayes (Republican)
- Hefner (Republican)
- Hickland (Republican)
- Isaac (Republican)
- Kerwin (Republican)
- LaHood (Republican)
- Leo Wilson (Republican)
- Little (Republican)
- Lopez, Janie (Republican)
- Louderback (Republican)
- Lozano (Republican)
- Lujan (Republican)
- McLaughlin (Republican)
- Metcalf (Republican)
- Morgan (Republican)
- Noble (Republican)
- Oliverson (Republican)
- Orr (Republican)
- Patterson (Republican)
- Paul (Republican)
- Pierson (Republican)
- Shofner (Republican)
- Spiller (Republican)
- Swanson (Republican)
- Tepper (Republican)
- Villalobos (Republican)
- Virdell (Republican)
- Wharton (Republican)
- Wilson (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 23, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Apr 8, 2025 House | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 Senate | Senate Rule 7.18 and the Constitutional Rule requiring bills to be read on three several days be suspended and that SB 14 be placed on its third reading and final passage. | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 Senate | passage | pass | Set your home in Texas to see |
Actions
- Apr 23, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25 - Apr 23, 2025
Signed by the Governor - Apr 14, 2025
Sent to the Governor - Apr 14, 2025 · House
Signed in the House - Apr 10, 2025 · Senate
Signed in the Senate - Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
Reported enrolled - Apr 9, 2025 · Senate
House passage reported - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Passed - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Read 3rd time - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Additional sponsor(s) authorized - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Rules suspended - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Passed to 3rd reading - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Amendment tabled - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Amendment tabled - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Point of order overruled - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Record vote - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Amendment tabled - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Point of order overruled - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Read 2nd time - Apr 8, 2025 · House
Laid out in lieu of companion - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Committee report sent to Calendars - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Committee report distributed - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) - Apr 7, 2025 · House
Considered in formal meeting - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Read first time - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Received from the Senate - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Reported engrossed - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Passed - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Three day rule suspended - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Passed to engrossment as amended - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment adopted as amended - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment amended - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment to amendment offered - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Vote recorded in Journal - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment amended - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment to amendment offered - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Amendment(s) offered - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Record vote - Mar 26, 2025 · Senate
Rules suspended-Regular order of business - Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - Mar 18, 2025 · Senate
Not again placed on intent calendar - Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Placed on intent calendar - Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Co-author authorized - Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Committee report printed and distributed - Mar 11, 2025 · Senate
Reported favorably w/o amendments - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Vote taken in committee - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Testimony taken in committee - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Considered in public hearing - Mar 10, 2025 · Senate
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Economic Development - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Read first time - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Filed - Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate