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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.

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• HCR 59 Adopted 89R
  Designating April as Promise Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
  May 28, 2025: Placed on intent calendar
• HB 21 Became law 89R
  Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
  May 28, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 796 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive.
  May 28, 2025: Record vote
• 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
• SB 3073 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.
  May 27, 2025: Postponed
• HB 180 Passed House 89R
  Relating to border protection agreements between this state and the United Mexican States.
  May 26, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 16 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses.
  May 25, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• 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 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
• 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 1794 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns by handgun license holders on the premises of certain polling places on the day of an election or while early voting is in progress.
  May 19, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HB 3009 In committee 89R
  Relating to the qualifying offenses and related information included in the Department of Public Safety's computerized central database of offenders who have committed certain violent offenses.
  May 15, 2025: Postponed
• 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 170 Passed House 89R
  Relating to civil liability arising out of justified uses of or threats to use force or deadly force.
  May 14, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HB 3695 In committee 89R
  Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
  May 14, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HJR 98 Adopted 89R
  Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
  May 13, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• HB 2031 In committee 89R
  Relating to the possession, carrying, transporting, or storing of a firearm or firearm ammunition by a tenant on the leased premises; providing a civil penalty.
  May 13, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 2587 In committee 89R
  Relating to an annual report on the financial impact on hospitals for providing certain uncompensated care.
  May 13, 2025: Returned to committee
• HB 1128 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the applicability to election judges of a prohibition on the carrying of a concealed handgun at a polling place.
  May 13, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HB 2867 Passed House 89R
  Relating to late payment fees charged by a municipally owned water utility.
  May 13, 2025: Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
• HJR 138 In committee 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax.
  May 12, 2025: Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• HB 3717 In committee 89R
  Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the administration's approval as a medication for treatment of opioid use disorder, co-occurring substance use disorder, and any other neurological or mental health conditions for which ibogaine demonstrates efficacy.
  May 12, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 4688 In committee 89R
  Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator.
  May 12, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 778 In committee 89R
  Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.
  May 10, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 129 Passed House 89R
  Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty.
  May 9, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• HB 41 In committee 89R
  Relating to the acquisition or use of certain foreign equipment or services by a governmental entity.
  May 9, 2025: Considered in Calendars
• 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 3061 In committee 89R
  Relating to enhancing the punishment for committing certain criminal offenses while disguised or masked.
  May 8, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• 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
• HB 5337 In committee 89R
  Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote; creating criminal offenses.
  May 7, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SB 2 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
  May 3, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 54 In committee 89R
  Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools.
  Apr 30, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 1964 In committee 89R
  Relating to equitable relief from the enforcement of certain governmental requirements that affect agricultural operations.
  Apr 29, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 5510 In committee 89R
  Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs, and to the destruction of certain property; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a private civil right of action.
  Apr 25, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 14 Became law 89R
  Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.
  Apr 23, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2684 In committee 89R
  Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty.
  Apr 21, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 4901 In committee 89R
  Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.
  Apr 15, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 5243 In committee 89R
  Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food and drink items under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
  Apr 15, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 4660 In committee 89R
  Relating to space flight activities.
  Apr 14, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 259 In committee 89R
  Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
  Apr 14, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 8 In committee 89R
  Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.
  Apr 9, 2025: Considered in Calendars
• HB 10 In committee 89R
  Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.
  Apr 8, 2025: Laid on the table subject to call
• HB 44 In committee 89R
  Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.
  Apr 7, 2025: Left pending in committee