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State bill data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 4:17 AM.

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• 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
• HB 3772 In committee 89R
  Relating to the sale of certain e-cigarettes in this state and a directory of e-cigarette manufacturers and their products; authorizing fees; authorizing administrative and civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.
  May 27, 2025: Co-sponsor authorized
• SB 2611 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the status of certain documents or instruments concerning real or personal property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations for those offenses; harmonizing other statute of limitations provisions; increasing a criminal penalty.
  May 27, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 1802 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a landlord's duty to repair or remedy certain conditions.
  May 27, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 2721 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the deceased, including requirements for donating or claiming bodies or anatomical specimens, the licensing and regulation of persons who provide services or conduct education or research in relation to the deceased, and responsibilities of political subdivisions for certain bodies after death; creating criminal offenses; authorizing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 2933 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to judicial training requirements regarding elder abuse and neglect.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 2857 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a prescription drug purchasing pool for certain health benefit plan issuers and employers.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 2969 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of trespass in a facility housing an animal and to restitution for property damage resulting from that trespass.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• 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
• SB 1555 Became law 89R
  Relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects.
  May 24, 2025: Effective immediately
• 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
• SB 3061 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the eligibility of children of certain elected officials to participate in an education savings account program.
  May 16, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• 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
• SCR 13 Adopted 89R
  Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources.
  May 15, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• SB 1499 Became law 89R
  Relating to the operations of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center.
  May 13, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 481 In committee 89R
  Relating to emergency preparedness and response plans for the continued care and safety of nursing facility and assisted living facility residents.
  May 13, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1704 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to certain rights of crime victims and witnesses and associated persons and to victim impact statements.
  May 12, 2025: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
• SB 1528 In committee 89R
  Relating to reimbursing employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services for loss of or damage to personal property.
  May 12, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 209 In committee 89R
  Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program.
  May 8, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 28 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses.
  May 6, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 208 In committee 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the workforce housing capital investment fund program to fund the development of workforce housing in this state; authorizing a fee.
  Apr 24, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 1402 In committee 89R
  Relating to group home registration with municipal police departments or county sheriff's departments and welfare checks on group home residents; providing a civil penalty.
  Apr 23, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SJR 82 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment, to be submitted to the voters of Texas for approval, authorizing the legislature to strictly regulate and authorize casino gaming and sports wagering by general law and establishing certain requirements for such law, including establishment of a state agency with powers to regulate all lotteries and gift enterprises, imposition of a tax on casino gaming and sports wagering revenue, requiring licensing of casino gaming and sports wagering operators, and requiring license application fees.
  Apr 23, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1526 In committee 89R
  Relating to reimbursing certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees for certain legal expenses.
  Apr 16, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1031 In committee 89R
  Relating to eligibility for and benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
  Apr 16, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 661 In committee 89R
  Relating to the creation of the Office of Youth Health and Safety.
  Apr 10, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 583 In committee 89R
  Relating to lists of public real property suitable for use or to be developed for use as affordable housing by certain municipalities and counties.
  Apr 9, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 26 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• SB 2839 In committee 89R
  Relating to training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  Apr 7, 2025: Referred to Criminal Justice
• SB 2627 In committee 89R
  Relating to certain proceedings and penalties associated with racial discrimination against persons.
  Apr 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• SB 2483 In committee 89R
  Relating to coverage for maternal depression screenings under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
  Apr 3, 2025: Referred to Health & Human Services
• SJR 56 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the child care protection and enhancement fund.
  Apr 2, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1675 In committee 89R
  Relating to the duties of a pharmacist regarding medication profiles for high-risk patients in certain hospitals.
  Mar 31, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1078 In committee 89R
  Relating to certain searches of female inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
  Mar 19, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1739 In committee 89R
  Relating to use and operation of the childcare protection and enhancement fund.
  Mar 19, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 46 In committee 89R
  Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry.
  Mar 12, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 697 In committee 89R
  Relating to an annual report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice on post-release or post-discharge employment and certain other inmate data.
  Mar 12, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1513 In committee 89R
  Relating to a program to provide assistance for certain retail electric customers.
  Mar 6, 2025: Referred to Business & Commerce