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

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• SB 5 Became law 892
  Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
  Sep 18, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 18 Vetoed 892
  Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control.
  Sep 17, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• SB 11 Became law 892
  Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
  Sep 17, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• SB 16 Became law 892
  Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.
  Sep 17, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 14 Became law 892
  Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.
  Sep 17, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• SB 3 Became law 892
  Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.
  Sep 5, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 1 Became law 892
  Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
  Sep 5, 2025: Effective immediately
• SR 57 Adopted 892
  Recognizing Richard L. Jankovsky III on the occasion of his retirement.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 4 Adopted 892
  In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 50 Adopted 892
  Recognizing the Ochoa family on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the opening of their family restaurant, Palenque Grill.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 51 Adopted 892
  In memory of Michael Joseph Westergren of Corpus Christi.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 20 Adopted 892
  Recognizing Mari Santos for being named 2025 Class 5A Dean Weese Outstanding Coach.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 52 Adopted 892
  In memory of Lauro "Larry" Hernandez Jr. of Robstown.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 53 Adopted 892
  In memory of Albert Stout Jr.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 2 Passed House 892
  Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
  Aug 27, 2025: House appoints conferees-reported
• SB 6 Passed Senate 892
  Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.
  Aug 20, 2025: Referred to Public Health
• SJR 3 Introduced 892
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives.
  Aug 15, 2025: Filed
• SJR 2 Introduced 892
  Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives.
  Aug 15, 2025: Filed
• SR 75 Adopted 891
  Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Medicare and Medicaid Act.
  Aug 15, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 42 In committee 891
  Relating to consent towing fees charged during a declared disaster.
  Jul 30, 2025: Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
• SJR 3 Introduced 891
  Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives.
  Jul 25, 2025: Filed
• SB 32 Introduced 891
  Relating to the jurisdiction of statutory county courts and creation of an additional statutory probate court in Hidalgo County.
  Jul 21, 2025: Filed
• SJR 1 Introduced 891
  Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives.
  Jul 21, 2025: Filed
• SB 1937 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the testing of evidence containing biological materials in capital cases.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 4325 Became law 89R
  Relating to civil liability for prohibited barratry.
  Jun 22, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 614 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the authority of the Texas Forensic Science Commission to review and refer certain cases to the office of capital and forensic writs.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 3986 Became law 89R
  Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 83 in Mission as the Corporal Speedy Espericueta Memorial Highway.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 7 Became law 89R
  Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 1300 Became law 89R
  Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1372 Became law 89R
  Relating to access to the crime laboratory portal.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2492 Became law 89R
  Relating to the period for which a person arrested for certain crimes involving family violence may be held after bond is posted.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1467 Became law 89R
  Relating to death records maintained by the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services and provided to certain hospitals.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2655 Became law 89R
  Relating to operation by certain nonprofit organizations of certain regional health care programs for employees of small employers.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1621 Became law 89R
  Relating to prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving depictions of children, computer-generated children, or other persons; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 108 Became law 89R
  Relating to the use of metal or body armor while committing certain offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4264 Became law 89R
  Relating to creation of a grant program for certain peace officers who hold a master proficiency certificate.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1120 Became law 89R
  Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses, stalking, or a violation of a protective order or condition of bond and to the duration of certain protective orders.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 437 Became law 89R
  Relating to the provision of inservice training on identifying abuse, neglect, and illegal, unprofessional, and unethical conduct in certain health care facilities and to civil and administrative penalties assessed for violations of statutes or rules governing chemical dependency treatment facilities.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2018 Became law 89R
  Relating to the strong families credit against certain taxes for entities that contribute to certain organizations.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• SB 1371 Became law 89R
  Relating to the operation of certain metropolitan transit authorities.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 783 Became law 89R
  Relating to civil liability for online impersonation.
  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 1939 Became law 89R
  Relating to the ship channel improvement revolving fund.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 482 Became law 89R
  Relating to the offenses of assault, harassment, and interference with public duties committed against certain employees or agents of a utility.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 441 Became law 89R
  Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1936 Became law 89R
  Relating to the definition of an abuse unit for certain controlled substances under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 612 Became law 89R
  Relating to the authority of certain conservation and reclamation districts to impose fees for the construction of certain pipelines and associated infrastructure.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 447 Became law 89R
  Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.
  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
• HB 2731 Became law 89R
  Relating to the regulation of roadside vendors and solicitors in certain counties.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25