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• SB 13 Became law 89R
  Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HCR 139 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Dustin R. Womble on his election as vice chair of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents.
  Jun 20, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HCR 147 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Jim and Doris Stewart of Lubbock on their 50th wedding anniversary.
  Jun 20, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• SB 2407 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Lower Neches Valley Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term length grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2037 Became law 89R
  Relating to permit application review and contested case procedures for environmental permits involving a project to construct or modify a liquefied natural gas export terminal; authorizing a fee.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 38 Became law 89R
  Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 43 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 11 Became law 89R
  Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2406 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Sabine River Authority of Texas, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term lengths and grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HCR 140 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Cody C. Campbell on his election as chair of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents.
  Jun 20, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HCR 134 Adopted 89R
  Commemorating the dedication of St. Rita of Cascia Catholic Church in Greenwood.
  Jun 20, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HB 5629 Became law 89R
  Relating to the occupational licensing of military service members, military veterans, and military spouses.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2035 Became law 89R
  Relating to notice provided by a chemical dependency treatment facility to the parent, managing conservator, or guardian of a minor refused admission to the facility.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HCR 152 Adopted 89R
  Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Punkin Center Gin in Lamesa.
  Jun 20, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HB 2789 Became law 89R
  Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 971 Became law 89R
  Relating to the definition of a rural political subdivision for purposes of the Texas Water Assistance Program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 868 Became law 89R
  Relating to the allocation of money appropriated to the rural volunteer fire department assistance program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2775 Became law 89R
  Relating to the composition of the I-27 Advisory Committee.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2405 Became law 89R
  Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3057 Became law 89R
  Relating to health benefit plan coverage for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4449 Became law 89R
  Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed by certain municipalities.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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
• SR 629 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Joshua Daniel King.
  Jun 2, 2025: Printed in full
• SR 222 Adopted 89R
  In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 686 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 627 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Joe Layton Wall.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 620 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing the City of McCamey on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 2448 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Rural Workforce Development Grant Program.
  May 30, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 529 Became law 89R
  Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to receive and use tax revenue from certain establishments located near a hotel and convention center project.
  May 30, 2025: Effective immediately
• 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
• SR 695 Adopted 89R
  Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration.
  May 30, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 48 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of an organized oilfield theft prevention unit within the Department of Public Safety.
  May 29, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 2399 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the requirements for certain court orders in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
  May 28, 2025: Placed on intent calendar
• SB 618 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty.
  May 28, 2025: Returned to committee
• SR 586 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing G. David Smith for becoming president-elect of the State Bar of Texas.
  May 27, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 1886 Became law 89R
  Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses.
  May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 18 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.
  May 27, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• HCR 66 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Tevis and Patricia Herd of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary.
  May 26, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• SB 393 In committee 89R
  Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease property.
  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
• HB 1708 Became law 89R
  Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 302 in Ector County as the Trooper Kevin Ramirez Vasquez Memorial Highway.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 499 Became law 89R
  Relating to the selection by the board of directors of the West Coke County Hospital District of a depository bank for the district.
  May 24, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 621 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a prohibition on the establishment, operation, or ownership of a public bank by a political subdivision.
  May 24, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• HB 3513 Became law 89R
  Relating to the composition, duties, and personnel of the Moore County Juvenile Board.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 921 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to conducting an ex parte renewal of a recipient's Medicaid eligibility.
  May 23, 2025: Considered in Calendars
• 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
• SB 2403 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the functions and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission.
  May 22, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SB 397 In committee 89R
  Relating to rules regarding the provision by a health professional of a telemedicine medical service, teledentistry dental service, or telehealth service.
  May 21, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 1835 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the maximum number of nonresident scholarship students permitted to pay resident tuition and fees at certain public institutions of higher education.
  May 21, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SB 855 Became law 89R
  Relating to the authority of certain medical consenters to assume financial responsibility for certain out-of-network medical care provided to children in foster care.
  May 21, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25