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

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• SB 8 Became law 892
  Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
  Sep 22, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• SB 12 Became law 892
  Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.
  Sep 19, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• 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
• HB 192 Became law 892
  Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties.
  Sep 17, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• HB 26 Became law 892
  Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties.
  Sep 17, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• HB 8 Became law 892
  Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions 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.
  Sep 17, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• 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
• HB 23 Became law 892
  Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.
  Sep 17, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• 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 4 Adopted 892
  In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio.
  Sep 4, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 10 Passed House 892
  Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
  Sep 2, 2025: Reason for vote recorded in Journal
• SB 19 Passed Senate 892
  Relating to a prohibition on the making and acceptance of political contributions during a special legislative session.
  Aug 28, 2025: Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
• HB 3 Passed House 892
  Relating to the interoperability of emergency communication equipment and infrastructure in this state, including the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council, a grant program administered by the council, and the purchase of certain public safety radio communication systems.
  Aug 27, 2025: Meeting cancelled
• SB 2 Passed House 892
  Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
  Aug 27, 2025: House appoints conferees-reported
• HB 17 Passed House 892
  Relating to the requirements regarding notice of certain property tax-related information to be provided by taxing units and appraisal districts.
  Aug 26, 2025: Motion withdrawn
• SB 17 In committee 892
  Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
  Aug 26, 2025: Co-author authorized
• SB 15 Passed Senate 892
  Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.
  Aug 25, 2025: Point of order sustained
• 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
• SB 13 Passed Senate 892
  Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.
  Aug 20, 2025: Referred to State Affairs
• SB 46 Introduced 892
  Relating to the funding of, contracting with, and employment for law enforcement agencies in certain counties.
  Aug 19, 2025: Filed
• SB 40 Introduced 892
  Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.
  Aug 18, 2025: Filed
• SB 9 In committee 892
  Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions 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.
  Aug 15, 2025: Committee report printed and distributed
• SB 29 Introduced 892
  Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.
  Aug 15, 2025: Filed
• SB 2 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 8 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions 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.
  Aug 12, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 69 Introduced 891
  Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.
  Aug 6, 2025: Filed
• SB 9 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.
  Aug 6, 2025: Reported engrossed
• SB 12 Passed Senate 891
  Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.
  Aug 4, 2025: Received from the Senate
• HB 762 Became law 89R
  Relating to severance pay for political subdivision employees and independent contractors.
  Jun 22, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2206 Became law 89R
  Relating to a franchise tax credit for, and the application of sales and use taxes to, certain research and development expenses.
  Jun 22, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• SB 974 Vetoed 89R
  Relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district; creating a criminal offense.
  Jun 22, 2025: Vetoed by the Governor
• HB 5666 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of the Fenske Road Municipal Utility District of Harris County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 991 Became law 89R
  Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent and truant students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.
  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 965 Became law 89R
  Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 571 Became law 89R
  Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 24 Became law 89R
  Relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 138 Became law 89R
  Relating to the establishment of the Health Impact, Cost, and Coverage Analysis Program; authorizing a fee.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 33 Became law 89R
  Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4236 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of a study group to evaluate the school district property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1566 Became law 89R
  Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• HB 3424 Became law 89R
  Relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain dealer's heavy equipment inventory.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• HB 1393 Became law 89R
  Relating to daylight saving time.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 1540 Became law 89R
  Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2559 Became law 89R
  Relating to the imposition by a municipality of a moratorium on property development in certain circumstances.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 10 Became law 89R
  Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25