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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:38 PM.

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• SB 568 Became law 89R
  Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 754 Became law 89R
  Relating to human trafficking prevention, including training for medical assistants, disclosure of human trafficking information by certain health care facilities, and protection for facility employees who report human trafficking.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2067 Became law 89R
  Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• HB 2193 Became law 89R
  Relating to a study by the Texas Veterans Commission regarding the provision of veterans benefits in this state.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 1737 Became law 89R
  Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 213 Became law 89R
  Relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the tying of residential property and personal automobile insurance policies.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2508 Became law 89R
  Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 1875 Became law 89R
  Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3923 Became law 89R
  Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not hold a bachelor's degree.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2373 Became law 89R
  Relating to financial exploitation or financial abuse using artificially generated media or phishing communications; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 163 Became law 89R
  Relating to the possession and administration of epinephrine delivery systems by certain entities.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1036 Became law 89R
  Relating to the regulation of residential solar retail transactions; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; providing civil and administrative penalties.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 75 Became law 89R
  Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 1851 Became law 89R
  Relating to the disposition of certain surplus motor vehicles and other law enforcement equipment by the Texas Facilities Commission to certain school districts.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3487 Became law 89R
  Relating to a deduction from the amount of taxable sales used to calculate the amount of sales and use taxes that the owners of restaurants that participate in an oyster shell recycling program are required to remit to the comptroller of public accounts.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• HB 3000 Became law 89R
  Relating to a grant program to provide financial assistance to qualified ambulance service providers in certain rural counties.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3963 Became law 89R
  Relating to an early childhood integrated data system.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2313 Became law 89R
  Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2517 Became law 89R
  Relating to the applicability of premium and maintenance taxes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and Texas FAIR Plan Association.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 43 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 2217 Became law 89R
  Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4226 Became law 89R
  Relating to exemptions from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for a vehicle purchased, used, or rented by a nonprofit food bank or a provider of housing and related services.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 5646 Became law 89R
  Relating to admission of and resident tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain students in military-related programs.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 33 Became law 89R
  Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 243 Became law 89R
  Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 114 Became law 89R
  Relating to the transfer of functions relating to certain veteran mental health programs and plans to the Texas Veterans Commission.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 42 Became law 89R
  Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3486 Became law 89R
  Relating to a deduction from the amount of taxable sales used to calculate the amount of sales and use taxes that the owners of restaurants that purchase Texas farm-raised oysters are required to remit to the comptroller of public accounts.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• SB 835 Became law 89R
  Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 300 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 3161 Became law 89R
  Relating to member contributions to the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3689 Became law 89R
  Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 1563 Became law 89R
  Relating to county jailer training on interacting with veterans in the criminal justice system.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1266 Became law 89R
  Relating to Medicaid provider enrollment and credentialing processes.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2 Became law 89R
  Relating to public education and public school finance.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 527 Became law 89R
  Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3801 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and a workgroup on nursing career pathways and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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 120 Became law 89R
  Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• 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
• HB 4144 Became law 89R
  Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 9 Became law 89R
  Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions.
  Jun 16, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 40 Became law 89R
  Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief.
  Jun 16, 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
• SJR 59 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System.
  Jun 2, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• SJR 5 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony.
  Jun 2, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• 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
• SB 1620 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Texas forensic analyst apprenticeship pilot program.
  May 30, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 207 Became law 89R
  Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.
  May 30, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 2768 Became law 89R
  Relating to the development of a state information technology apprenticeship credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25