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Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

SB 25: Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty.

Enacted 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 25 is a bill introduced in the Texas Senate on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Lois Kolkhorst (Republican), Lacey Hull (Republican), James Frank (Republican), VanDeaver, John Bucy (Democratic), Katrina Pierson (Republican). It lists 33 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 22, 2025): Effective on 9/1/25.

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 11 · Republican 22

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lois KolkhorstPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Lacey HullPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse138
James FrankPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse69
VanDeaverPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
John BucyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse136
Katrina PiersonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Daniel AldersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Carol AlvaradoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
BirdwellCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
César BlancoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Briscoe CainCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
Donna CampbellCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
CookCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
CreightonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sarah EckhardtCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Brent HagenbuchCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Bob HallCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2
Chuy HinojosaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Joan HuffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Bryan HughesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Carrie IsaacCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
JohnsonCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
KingCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Suleman LalaniCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Terri Leo-WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Mitch LittleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
José MenéndezCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Mayes MiddletonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Borris MilesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Eddie MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74
Angelia OrrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Tan ParkerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Angela PaxtonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Charles PerryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Charles SchwertnerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Joanne ShofnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse11
Kevin SparksCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Royce WestCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Judith ZaffiriniCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21

“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. Effective on 9/1/25
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed in the House
  5. Signed in the Senate
  6. Reported enrolled
  7. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)-reported
  8. Record vote
  9. Senate concurs in House amendment(s)
  10. Read
  11. House amendment(s) laid before the Senate
  12. House passage as amended reported

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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