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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

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• HB 413 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 1056 Became law 89R
  Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
  Jun 22, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 1422 Became law 89R
  Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3940 Became law 89R
  Relating to the provision of certain information about Medicaid benefits in relation to newborn children.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 1592 Became law 89R
  Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3629 Became law 89R
  Relating to prohibiting a person required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 4070 Became law 89R
  Relating to the sale, design, and manufacture of orthodontic devices.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 20 Became law 89R
  Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 3783 Became law 89R
  Relating to court-ordered counseling in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 49 Became law 89R
  Relating to the treatment and beneficial use of fluid oil and gas waste and related material, including a limitation on liability for that treatment or use.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 824 Became law 89R
  Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 2516 Became law 89R
  Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 107 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4623 Became law 89R
  Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 23 Became law 89R
  Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.
  Jun 16, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 4 Became law 89R
  Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.
  Jun 16, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HJR 7 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.
  Jun 2, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• HB 3594 Became law 89R
  Relating to the administration of a retirement health care plan for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• HCR 59 Adopted 89R
  Designating April as Promise Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
  May 28, 2025: Placed on intent calendar
• HB 21 Became law 89R
  Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
  May 28, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 186 Passed House 89R
  Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.
  May 27, 2025: Co-sponsor authorized
• SB 1080 Became law 89R
  Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.
  May 27, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 455 Became law 89R
  Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
  May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2188 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities.
  May 25, 2025: Recommitted to committee
• HR 1028 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.
  May 24, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 5 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
  May 24, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HR 1130 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Gregg Popovich on his retirement as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs.
  May 24, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 50 Passed House 89R
  Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.
  May 23, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SJR 2 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.
  May 22, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• SJR 85 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.
  May 22, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• HB 1201 Passed House 89R
  Relating to a pilot program to provide Medicaid coverage of doula services.
  May 21, 2025: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SB 1238 Became law 89R
  Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse.
  May 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3339 Passed House 89R
  Relating to a study on maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women in this state.
  May 19, 2025: Received from the House
• HB 2814 Passed House 89R
  Relating to providing children committed to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department with certain documents on discharge or release.
  May 19, 2025: Referred to Criminal Justice
• HB 1738 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
  May 19, 2025: Received from the House
• HR 868 Adopted 89R
  Honoring the longstanding relationship between the Province of Québec and the State of Texas.
  May 16, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 2308 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Border Security and Illegal Immigration.
  May 15, 2025: Received from the House
• SJR 3 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.
  May 15, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• HB 1368 Passed House 89R
  Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
  May 14, 2025: Received from the House
• HB 4442 In committee 89R
  Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students.
  May 14, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 3695 In committee 89R
  Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
  May 14, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 178 In committee 89R
  Relating to social studies curriculum choice for public school students.
  May 14, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 3134 Passed House 89R
  Relating to advanced air mobility.
  May 13, 2025: Referred to Transportation
• HB 5224 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the designation of certain natural gas facilities as seasonally critical.
  May 13, 2025: Referred to Business & Commerce
• HB 4336 In committee 89R
  Relating to the emergency possession of a newborn by employees of a hospital.
  May 13, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• HB 2858 In committee 89R
  Relating to the establishment of a temporary guest worker program in this state.
  May 12, 2025: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• HB 3717 In committee 89R
  Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the administration's approval as a medication for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy.
  May 12, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 3418 Passed House 89R
  Relating to prohibitions on certain employment for sex offenders.
  May 12, 2025: Referred to Criminal Justice
• HB 2275 In committee 89R
  Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
  May 9, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 200 Passed House 89R
  Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility and the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.
  May 8, 2025: Received from the House