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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 209: Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 209 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on November 12, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program. Primary sponsor: Royce West (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2025): Not again placed on intent calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Royce WestPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Carol AlvaradoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
César BlancoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Sarah EckhardtCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Borris MilesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Not again placed on intent calendar
  2. Placed on intent calendar
  3. Not again placed on intent calendar
  4. Placed on intent calendar
  5. Not again placed on intent calendar
  6. Co-author authorized
  7. Placed on intent calendar
  8. Co-author authorized
  9. Co-author authorized
  10. Committee report printed and distributed
  11. Reported favorably w/o amendments
  12. Vote taken in committee

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source