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

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• HB 16 Became law 892
  Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
  Sep 17, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 20 Became law 892
  Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
  Sep 17, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• HCR 13 Adopted 892
  Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas.
  Sep 17, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HB 1 Became law 892
  Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.
  Sep 5, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 17 In committee 892
  Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
  Aug 26, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 10 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 16 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 3 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 2 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 43 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 1 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 25 Became law 89R
  Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty.
  Jun 22, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HCR 108 Adopted 89R
  Urging the U.S. Department of Commerce to maintain the Tomato Suspension Agreement.
  Jun 22, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• SB 646 Became law 89R
  Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
  Jun 22, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 413 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• SB 2878 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, mandatory expunction for certain persons, record retention, and youth diversion; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 449 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 500 Became law 89R
  Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations.
  Jun 22, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 2518 Became law 89R
  Relating to the use of installment premium payment plans on Texas Windstorm Insurance Association policies.
  Jun 22, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3033 Became law 89R
  Relating to a grant program for nonprofit organizations supporting employees of the Department of Public Safety; authorizing voluntary contributions.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4655 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HCR 90 Adopted 89R
  Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel.
  Jun 20, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• 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 285 Became law 89R
  Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 34 Became law 89R
  Relating to funding for certain volunteer fire departments, to the preparation for and the prevention, management, and potential effects of wildfires, and to emergency communications in this state.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3010 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2601 Became law 89R
  Relating to the landowner compensation program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3062 Became law 89R
  Relating to fentanyl prevention and drug poisoning awareness education for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 2543 Became law 89R
  Relating to the amount of certain revenue that may be used for and the location of state veterans cemeteries.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 571 Became law 89R
  Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 3151 Became law 89R
  Relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by Medicaid managed care organizations.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4219 Became law 89R
  Relating to a governmental body's response to a request for public information.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 27 Became law 89R
  Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 18 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment and administration of certain programs and services providing health care services to rural counties.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 5342 Became law 89R
  Relating to the provision of behavioral health crisis services, including measures to fund and support the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline and related services.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4520 Became law 89R
  Relating to requirements for certain funding of aviation facilities and projects.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 35 Became law 89R
  Relating to a peer support network for first responders.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1313 Became law 89R
  Relating to prohibited signs, logos, and designs in advertising or marketing cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or other tobacco products; creating a criminal offense.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2564 Became law 89R
  Relating to the evaluation of Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant applications.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3479 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Rio Grande vegetative management program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 4236 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of a study group to evaluate the school district property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3133 Became law 89R
  Relating to user reports of explicit deep fake material on social media platforms.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 1105 Became law 89R
  Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 46 Became law 89R
  Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1946 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force.
  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 1639 Became law 89R
  Relating to a study on the increased incidence of cancer in female firefighters in this state.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 1894 Became law 89R
  Relating to designating November as Veterans Month.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2254 Became law 89R
  Relating to certain health care services contract arrangements entered into by insurers and health care providers.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 260 Became law 89R
  Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25