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State bill data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 12:22 AM.

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• SB 5 Became law 892
  Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
  Sep 18, 2025: Effective immediately
• 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• HB 1 Became law 892
  Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.
  Sep 5, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 3 Passed House 892
  Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems.
  Aug 27, 2025: Meeting cancelled
• SB 2 Passed House 892
  Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
  Aug 27, 2025: House appoints conferees-reported
• HB 22 Passed House 892
  Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment.
  Aug 22, 2025: Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
• HB 5 In committee 892
  Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
  Aug 21, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 2 In committee 892
  Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
  Aug 21, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HCR 11 Introduced 891
  Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm into Texas.
  Aug 4, 2025: Filed
• HB 275 Introduced 891
  Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of land subject to a quarantine established by the Texas Animal Health Commission for ticks or screwworms.
  Aug 4, 2025: Filed
• HB 272 Introduced 891
  Relating to creation of the Screwworm Abatement Trust (SWAT) Fund.
  Aug 4, 2025: Filed
• HB 273 Introduced 891
  Relating to the creation of the Institute for Animal Health Research and Response.
  Aug 4, 2025: Filed
• HB 276 Introduced 891
  Relating to parasitic insect control.
  Aug 4, 2025: Filed
• HB 274 Introduced 891
  Relating to an interstate compact for animal health initiatives.
  Aug 4, 2025: Filed
• HB 413 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 1056 Became law 89R
  Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
  Jun 22, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 3441 Became law 89R
  Relating to the liability of vaccine manufacturers that advertise a harmful vaccine.
  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 102 Became law 89R
  Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 908 Became law 89R
  Relating to the reporting by law enforcement agencies of missing children to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4429 Became law 89R
  Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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 21 Became law 89R
  Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
  May 28, 2025: Effective immediately
• 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
• SB 455 Became law 89R
  Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
  May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2188 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities.
  May 25, 2025: Recommitted to committee
• HR 1028 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.
  May 24, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 22 Became law 89R
  Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• SB 2949 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the regulation of certain facilities and operators engaged in the motor fuel transport or export business; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a civil penalty.
  May 24, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• HB 105 In committee 89R
  Relating to the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation Act.
  May 15, 2025: Postponed
• HB 4442 In committee 89R
  Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students.
  May 14, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 1228 In committee 89R
  Relating to municipal and county permitting requirements to conduct certain repairs on residential buildings.
  May 14, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• HJR 2 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift.
  May 14, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• HB 178 In committee 89R
  Relating to social studies curriculum choice for public school students.
  May 14, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 4331 Passed House 89R
  Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of the state environmental review process for certain projects eligible for financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund and the implementation of streamlining procedures based on the results of the study.
  May 12, 2025: Received from the House
• HB 4329 Passed House 89R
  Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board on the costs of developing flood infrastructure in this state.
  May 12, 2025: Received from the House
• HB 2275 In committee 89R
  Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
  May 9, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 3605 In committee 89R
  Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that employ certain apprentices in broadband utility engineering or construction jobs.
  May 7, 2025: Reported favorably as substituted
• HB 3673 In committee 89R
  Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.
  May 7, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call