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

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• SB 920 Became law 89R
  Relating to the administration of nonprescription medications to certain public and private school students.
  May 30, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3700 Became law 89R
  Relating to the prevention, detection, and investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission or by the commission's contractors or grantees.
  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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• SB 2925 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Task Force on Modernizing Manufacturing.
  May 28, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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
• SB 2717 In committee 89R
  Relating to the creation of the Texas Energy Efficiency Council.
  May 28, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 314 Became law 89R
  Relating to prohibiting certain food additives from being included in free or reduced-price meals provided by school districts.
  May 27, 2025: Effective immediately
• 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 2721 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the deceased, including requirements for donating or claiming bodies or anatomical specimens, the licensing and regulation of persons who provide services or conduct education or research in relation to the deceased, and responsibilities of political subdivisions for certain bodies after death; creating criminal offenses; authorizing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 2891 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Health Professions Workforce Coordinating Council and the abolition of the statewide health coordinating council and the nursing advisory committee of that council.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 2933 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to judicial training requirements regarding elder abuse and neglect.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• HB 334 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of a county employee family leave pool program.
  May 26, 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
• 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
• SB 1316 Became law 89R
  Relating to a prohibition on e-cigarette advertising in certain locations.
  May 21, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 524 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans.
  May 21, 2025: Referred to Ways & Means
• 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 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
• SB 1757 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the operation of rock crushing facilities.
  May 19, 2025: No action taken in committee
• 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
• SB 867 In committee 89R
  Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
  May 15, 2025: Placed on intent calendar
• HB 1461 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention.
  May 13, 2025: Co-sponsor authorized
• SB 1368 In committee 89R
  Relating to an emergency preparedness and contingency operations plan, including temperature regulation, for nursing facility and assisted living facility residents during an emergency; providing penalties.
  May 12, 2025: Co-author authorized
• 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 1525 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases.
  May 8, 2025: Referred to Insurance
• SB 1551 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the availability of automated external defibrillators at public schools.
  May 6, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• SB 2357 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a maternal health training program for certain health care providers.
  May 6, 2025: Referred to Public Health
• 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 229 In committee 89R
  Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle.
  May 1, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 208 In committee 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the workforce housing capital investment fund program to fund the development of workforce housing in this state; authorizing a fee.
  Apr 24, 2025: Left pending in committee
• 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 2313 In committee 89R
  Relating to health benefit plan coverage of anxiety and pain management in connection with insertion or removal of prescription contraceptive devices.
  Apr 14, 2025: Co-author authorized
• 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 2851 In committee 89R
  Relating to requiring public schools to provide to certain parents notice regarding certain incidents and risks related to the parent's child and suicide prevention materials.
  Apr 7, 2025: Referred to Education K-16
• SB 1432 In committee 89R
  Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
  Apr 7, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1562 In committee 89R
  Relating to the creation, distribution, and posting of a veterans benefits and services poster in the workplace.
  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
• SB 68 In committee 89R
  Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
  Mar 31, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 51 In committee 89R
  Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social workers, including certain out-of-state applicants.
  Mar 31, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 654 In committee 89R
  Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain child-care centers that increase their capacity to care for children.
  Mar 24, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 211 In committee 89R
  Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that operate an on-site child-care center for use by the entity's employees.
  Mar 20, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1668 In committee 89R
  Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns.
  Mar 12, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 1385 In committee 89R
  Relating to the unlawful acquisition of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense.
  Mar 11, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 169 In committee 89R
  Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to Finance
• SB 145 In committee 89R
  Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• SB 146 In committee 89R
  Relating to the voter registration of naturalized United States citizens.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• SB 163 In committee 89R
  Relating to funding for full-day prekindergarten programs under the Foundation School Program.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to Education K-16
• SB 164 In committee 89R
  Relating to state, local, and court involvement in determining whether victims and witnesses to an offense and certain detained, arrested, or incarcerated persons are lawfully present in the United States.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• SB 148 In committee 89R
  Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• SB 142 In committee 89R
  Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
  Feb 3, 2025: Referred to State Affairs