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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

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• HB 3336 Passed House 89R
  Relating to an alcoholic beverage tax credit for certain liquor or malt beverage byproducts donated for agricultural use in this state.
  May 28, 2025: Placed on intent calendar
• 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 1593 Became law 89R
  Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state.
  May 28, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• 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 505 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
  May 27, 2025: Postponed
• SB 2595 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of harassing, intimidating, or threatening another person while concealing identity with a mask or other headgear.
  May 27, 2025: Postponed
• 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 455 Became law 89R
  Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
  May 27, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 570 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• HB 554 Became law 89R
  Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday.
  May 26, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 414 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the text of ballot propositions for bond elections.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 1798 In committee 89R
  Relating to the resident status, tuition rates, certain financial support, and certain documentation requirements for students enrolled at public institutions of higher education, including students not lawfully present in the United 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
• HCR 6 Adopted 89R
  Designating Galveston as the official Juneteenth Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
  May 24, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HCR 50 Adopted 89R
  Designating Galveston as the official Mardi Gras Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
  May 24, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• HCR 107 Adopted 89R
  Designating the Texas Almanac as the official State Book of Texas.
  May 24, 2025: Signed by the Governor
• SB 2532 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain municipalities that receive municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue and other money from a local park board of trustees.
  May 23, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SR 561 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing the Boerne Little League All-Stars for advancing to the Little League Baseball World Series championship game.
  May 23, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 511 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses.
  May 23, 2025: Referred to Elections
• HJR 34 Adopted 89R
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property located in a county that borders the United Mexican States that arises from the installation or construction on the property of border security infrastructure and related improvements.
  May 23, 2025: Filed with the Secretary of State
• 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
• HB 5596 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain municipalities that receive municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue and other money from a local park board of trustees.
  May 22, 2025: Committee report printed and distributed
• HCR 141 Adopted 89R
  Urging Congress to move NASA's headquarters to Houston.
  May 22, 2025: Committee report printed and distributed
• SB 383 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the interconnection to the ERCOT power grid of certain coastal facilities for the provision of electric service.
  May 22, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• 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 1524 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
  May 22, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SB 2533 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the accreditation of law schools in this state.
  May 21, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SB 2713 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to preventing discrimination in membership in a professional or trade association.
  May 21, 2025: Left pending in committee
• HB 3466 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the cancellation of certain consumer transactions.
  May 20, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SR 554 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Christopher "Chris" Jake Stone.
  May 20, 2025: Printed in full
• SB 1238 Became law 89R
  Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse.
  May 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2530 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty.
  May 20, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 1008 Became law 89R
  Relating to state and local authority to regulate the food service industry.
  May 19, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SR 536 Adopted 89R
  Honoring Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor.
  May 19, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 412 Became law 89R
  Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
  May 19, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 825 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state.
  May 15, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars
• SB 2600 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a fee charged by a school district for the transportation of a student who lives within two miles of the school the student attends.
  May 14, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• SB 451 In committee 89R
  Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.
  May 14, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SCR 48 Adopted 89R
  Urging the Gulf Coast Protection District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to not compromise navigation safety or two-way traffic vessel movement when implementing a project.
  May 12, 2025: Referred to Natural Resources
• SB 410 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the management and operation of the Gulf Coast Protection District.
  May 12, 2025: Referred to Natural Resources
• SB 2553 In committee 89R
  Relating to the authority of an owner of property that qualifies for an exemption as a historic or archaeological site to protest the allocation of the appraised value of the property between the land and the improvements to the land.
  May 9, 2025: Committee report printed and distributed
• SB 517 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to gambling criminal offenses and a defense to prosecution for a gambling offense; increasing criminal penalties.
  May 8, 2025: Received from the Senate
• SR 506 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month.
  May 8, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 569 Became law 89R
  Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
  May 6, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 28 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses.
  May 6, 2025: Left pending in committee
• SB 1716 In committee 89R
  Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for certain student financial assistance programs.
  May 5, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 2 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
  May 3, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1721 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.
  May 2, 2025: Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
• SB 1972 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to a limitation on rules, bylaws, and policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees.
  May 2, 2025: Referred to Public Education
• SR 466 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Robert Barrett Wieners.
  May 1, 2025: Printed in full