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

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• 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 107 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 1481 Became law 89R
  Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• 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
• HB 9 Became law 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.
  Jun 12, 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
• HB 150 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Texas Cyber Command and the transfer to it of certain powers and duties of the Department of Information Resources.
  Jun 2, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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 2003 Became law 89R
  Relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 198 Became law 89R
  Relating to periodic health screenings for firefighters.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• HB 4 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.
  May 29, 2025: Senate appoints conferees-reported
• HB 451 Became law 89R
  Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 1188 Became law 89R
  Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students.
  May 29, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 1041 Became law 89R
  Relating to the insurable interest of certain persons providing care to individuals with disabilities in the life of those individuals.
  May 29, 2025: Effective immediately
• HJR 133 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected.
  May 28, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• HB 2703 Became law 89R
  Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month.
  May 28, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 21 Became law 89R
  Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
  May 28, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 1593 Became law 89R
  Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state.
  May 28, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1786 Became law 89R
  Relating to public higher education.
  May 27, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 748 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse.
  May 27, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• 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
• HCR 40 Adopted 89R
  Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star.
  May 27, 2025: Co-sponsor authorized
• SB 455 Became law 89R
  Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
  May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 554 Became law 89R
  Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday.
  May 26, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 2756 Became law 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.
  May 26, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2081 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities at public and private institutions of higher education.
  May 26, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 334 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of a county employee family leave pool program.
  May 26, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 220 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the care provided to sexual assault survivors by health care facilities.
  May 25, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HCR 29 Adopted 89R
  Designating April as Counseling Awareness Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
  May 24, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HR 1028 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.
  May 24, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 2000 Became law 89R
  Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3135 Became law 89R
  Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for retired firefighters.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 136 Became law 89R
  Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation services.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HCR 12 Adopted 89R
  Designating September as Deaf Awareness Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
  May 24, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HB 331 Became law 89R
  Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits or compensation for certain medical conditions brought by certain first responders.
  May 24, 2025: Effective immediately
• 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
• HB 1392 Became law 89R
  Relating to the postponement of the delinquency date for a payment of ad valorem taxes imposed by a taxing unit if the office of the collector for the taxing unit is closed on the delinquency date.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• 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 557 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the enforcement of an order to pay child support by contempt and the accrual of interest on certain child support arrearages.
  May 21, 2025: Referred to Jurisprudence
• HB 1359 Passed House 89R
  Relating to a program to provide assistance for certain retail electric customers.
  May 21, 2025: Referred to Business & Commerce
• 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
• HJR 1 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.
  May 20, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• SB 610 Became law 89R
  Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
  May 19, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1415 Became law 89R
  Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items.
  May 19, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 1738 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.
  May 19, 2025: Received from the House
• 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