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

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• SB 1057 Became law 89R
  Relating to the submission and approval of certain proposals by shareholders of nationally listed corporations.
  May 19, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 879 Became law 89R
  Relating to an exemption for drillers or operators of closed-loop geothermal injection wells from certain requirements applicable to persons involved in activities under the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
  May 19, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1035 Became law 89R
  Relating to equitable relief from the enforcement of certain governmental requirements that affect agricultural operations.
  May 19, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 2314 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form.
  May 19, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 2850 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the task force on pollinator health.
  May 19, 2025: Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
• 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 608 Became law 89R
  Relating to reporting information regarding certain evidence collection kits.
  May 14, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1697 Became law 89R
  Relating to a customer guide to home solar energy devices.
  May 13, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1145 Became law 89R
  Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas extraction operations.
  May 13, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 513 Became law 89R
  Relating to a rural community-based care pilot program.
  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
• HCR 35 Adopted 89R
  Urging Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make spaceports eligible for tax-exempt private activity bonds.
  May 13, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• SB 2310 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to transparency regarding requirements to complete a certificate or degree program at a public institution of higher education.
  May 13, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 1058 Became law 89R
  Relating to the exclusion of certain securities transaction payments from the total revenue of a taxable entity that is a registered securities market operator.
  May 13, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• SB 1101 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the prosecution of the offense of smuggling of persons.
  May 12, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• 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 2926 In committee 89R
  Relating to the transition of certain veterans' mental health initiatives from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to the Texas Veterans Commission.
  May 9, 2025: Removed from local & uncontested calendar
• SR 506 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month.
  May 8, 2025: Reported enrolled
• 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 640 In committee 89R
  Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide.
  May 7, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 636 In committee 89R
  Relating to coverage for mental health conditions and substance use disorders under certain governmental health benefit plans.
  May 7, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 365 Became law 89R
  Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.
  May 6, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 2846 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the control of disease in wildlife; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.
  May 6, 2025: Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism
• 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 2357 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a maternal health training program for certain health care providers.
  May 6, 2025: Referred to Public Health
• HJR 4 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions.
  May 5, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• SJR 78 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail.
  May 5, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 2907 In committee 89R
  Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail.
  May 5, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 2253 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency.
  Apr 30, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• SB 313 In committee 89R
  Relating to the use of certain personal leave by school district teachers.
  Apr 30, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1325 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to contracting by public and private schools for the provision of medication for respiratory distress and training in administering that medication.
  Apr 28, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• 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 423 In committee 89R
  Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication.
  Apr 22, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1314 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products.
  Apr 22, 2025: Referred to Public Health
• SB 32 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes.
  Apr 22, 2025: Referred to Ways & Means
• SB 532 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.
  Apr 17, 2025: Referred to Agriculture & Livestock
• SB 585 In committee 89R
  Relating to the reporting of certain criminal history record information on a consumer report.
  Apr 16, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 694 In committee 89R
  Relating to the dissemination by the Department of Public Safety of criminal history record information to consumer reporting agencies.
  Apr 16, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 695 In committee 89R
  Relating to requiring consumer reporting agencies to notify a consumer when inaccurate information in the consumer's file is corrected.
  Apr 16, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 696 In committee 89R
  Relating to limitations on the information reported by consumer reporting agencies.
  Apr 16, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1899 In committee 89R
  Relating to the minimum standards of care provided to sexual assault survivors by health care facilities.
  Apr 14, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1006 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
  Apr 9, 2025: Referred to Insurance
• 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 422 In committee 89R
  Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
  Apr 2, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 881 In committee 89R
  Relating to the issuance by the Texas Medical Board of certain licenses to practice medicine and the authority of an insured to select certain license holders under the insured's health policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.
  Apr 2, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SJR 50 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions.
  Apr 1, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 233 In committee 89R
  Relating to the public school finance system.
  Mar 31, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 2301 In committee 89R
  Relating to municipal charters that set a minimum or maximum number of municipal employees.
  Mar 26, 2025: Co-author authorized