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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• HB 2017 Became law 89R
  Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 17 Became law 89R
  Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 3056 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of the Alluvium Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 2407 Became law 89R
  Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the failure of certain sex offenders to comply with sex offender registration requirements.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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
• HB 2348 Became law 89R
  Relating to the video recording of a deposition taken of the testimony of certain elderly or disabled persons in a criminal case.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3016 Became law 89R
  Relating to the circumstances in which a rental company may void a damage waiver for a rental vehicle.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 15 Became law 89R
  Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1598 Became law 89R
  Relating to the release of motor vehicle collision report information.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2026 Became law 89R
  Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 25 in Archer County as the U.S. Army Gary C. and U.S.M.C. Gary S. Johnston Memorial Highway.
  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 2217 Became law 89R
  Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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
• HB 4643 Became law 89R
  Relating to access to criminal history record information that relates to providers and provider applicants under Medicaid and other public benefits programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 2898 Became law 89R
  Relating to requirements for certain meteorological evaluation towers.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2177 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in solving violent and sexual offenses.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 4506 Became law 89R
  Relating to electronic delivery of notice for certain municipal zoning changes.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 1858 Became law 89R
  Relating to eligibility for the bulletproof vest and body armor grant program.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 20 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1957 Became law 89R
  Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on a civilian oversight board.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 2807 Became law 89R
  Relating to motor vehicles, including automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense.
  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 720 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Fred Joseph Mitchell.
  Jun 1, 2025: Printed in full
• SR 627 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Joe Layton Wall.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 616 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing Hailey Arbuckle for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Senator Brent A. Hagenbuch.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 617 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing Kayla Castaneda for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Senator Brent Hagenbuch.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 612 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Barbara Leonard Hayes.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 618 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing Hayden Head for his service as a legislative intern in the office of State Senator Brent Hagenbuch.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 1321 Became law 89R
  Relating to compensation and leave for certain peace officers.
  May 30, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2180 Became law 89R
  Relating to requiring a certification for peace officers to conduct certain polygraph examinations.
  May 30, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2029 Became law 89R
  Relating to vehicle safety inspections of certain travel trailers.
  May 29, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 303 Became law 89R
  Relating to the authority of a Type A or Type B general-law municipality to change to a Type C general-law municipality.
  May 29, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 913 Became law 89R
  Relating to certain state hospital names and the management of state hospitals.
  May 28, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SR 587 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
  May 28, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 879 Became law 89R
  Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers.
  May 28, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3520 Passed House 89R
  Relating to automobile liability insurance requirements for transportation network company drivers.
  May 28, 2025: Placed on intent calendar
• SB 1962 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.
  May 27, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• 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
• SB 2705 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to fees for the issuance of certain specialty license plates and an exemption from vehicle registration for certain trailers, semitrailers, tractors, and implements of husbandry.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State 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 2847 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to measures to accelerate the award of bachelor's degrees, including the establishment of the general education curriculum advisory committee, and to the number of semester credit hours required for the core curriculum for certain bachelor's degree programs at a public institution of higher education.
  May 25, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SB 2007 Became law 89R
  Relating to the voluntary disclosure by an applicant for registration of a motor vehicle of the applicant's military status.
  May 24, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 353 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to creating the criminal offense of trespass on or near school or day-care center property.
  May 24, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 290 Passed House 89R
  Relating to assistance for tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions for certain members of the Texas military forces.
  May 23, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SR 577 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Sabah Pirali for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.
  May 23, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 568 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Speranza Coyle-Cross for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.
  May 23, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 565 Adopted 89R
  Congratulating Simran Makhani for attaining the Girl Scout Gold Award.
  May 23, 2025: Reported enrolled