Texas · Current officeholder
Joan Huffman
Republican Texas Senate, District 17
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Sponsored legislation
220 bills in the current data (182 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 8 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 22, 2025 |
| SB 12 | Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 19, 2025 |
| SB 5 | Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 18, 2025 |
| SB 16 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| SB 14 | Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| SB 11 | Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| HCR 14 | Congratulating Lori Rickert on her retirement as presiding judge for Brazoria County Court at Law No. 4 and Probate Court. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| HB 8 | 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. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| HB 7 | Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain judgments by courts within and outside this state with respect to the manufacture and provision of those drugs, and to protections from certain counteractions under the laws of other states and jurisdictions; authorizing qui tam actions. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| HB 26 | Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| HB 25 | Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| HB 192 | Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| SB 3 | Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 5, 2025 |
| SB 1 | Relating to campground and youth camp safety. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | September 5, 2025 |
| HB 1 | Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 5, 2025 |
| SR 57 | Recognizing Richard L. Jankovsky III on the occasion of his retirement. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 4, 2025 |
| SR 4 | In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 4, 2025 |
| SR 85 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 5. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 3, 2025 |
| SB 10 | Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | September 2, 2025 |
| HB 15 | Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | September 2, 2025 |
| SB 2 | Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | August 27, 2025 |
| SB 17 | 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. | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 26, 2025 |
| SB 15 | Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 25, 2025 |
| SB 6 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 20, 2025 |
| SB 34 | Relating to testimony or the production of evidence before a house of the legislature or a legislative committee. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 20, 2025 |
| SB 13 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 20, 2025 |
| SB 9 | 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. | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 15, 2025 |
| SB 29 | Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | August 15, 2025 |
| SR 77 | In memory of Kenneth Allen Griffin. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 15, 2025 |
| SB 8 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 12, 2025 |
| SB 3 | Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 12, 2025 |
| SB 2 | Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 12, 2025 |
| SB 1 | Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 12, 2025 |
| SB 9 | Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 6, 2025 |
| SB 38 | Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Brazoria County. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | July 22, 2025 |
| SB 37 | Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Fort Bend County. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | July 22, 2025 |
| 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. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| SB 2206 | Relating to a franchise tax credit for, and the application of sales and use taxes to, certain research and development expenses. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| SB 22 | Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| SB 1 | General Appropriations Bill. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 500 | Relating to making supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding appropriations. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 449 | Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit media using deep fake technology. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 413 | Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 3120 | Relating to certain duties of the owner or operator of a residential child detention facility. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | June 22, 2025 |
| SCR 30 | Designating Matagorda County as the official Birding Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 8 | Relating to agreements between certain sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law and a grant program to cover the costs of implementing those agreements. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 75 | Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 7 | Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 663 | Relating to the approval of a community supervision and corrections department's budget and strategic plan. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 568 | Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 535 | Relating to the admissibility of evidence regarding a victim's past sexual behavior in prosecutions of certain trafficking, sexual, or assaultive offenses. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 506 | Relating to requirements for certain ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 38 | Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 33 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 31 | Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 3031 | Relating to the punishment for the offense of aggravated assault. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 293 | Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 260 | Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 24 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 2373 | Relating to financial exploitation or financial abuse using artificially generated media or phishing communications; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 20 | Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1896 | Relating to the provision of information regarding an arrested person and the victim of the offense to a magistrate for purposes of an order for emergency protection. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1737 | Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to certain law enforcement officers and custodial officers. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 17 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1660 | Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1621 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1300 | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 13 | Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1212 | Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1120 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 11 | Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1021 | Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of stalking and to the offense of improper contact with the person's victim. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1019 | Relating to the admissibility of certain hearsay statements in the adjudication of certain sexual or assaultive offenses committed against a child or a person with a disability. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 10 | Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 75 | Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 5699 | Relating to the authority of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 405 to exclude territory; validating and confirming all previous acts of the district. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 5661 | Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 286; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 5246 | Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of the Texas Space Commission and Texas Aerospace Research and Space Economy Consortium, to other governmental entities regarding aerospace, aviation, and space exploration initiatives and activities, and to the abolishment of the spaceport trust fund. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4623 | Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 45 | Relating to the duty of the attorney general to represent the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense of trafficking of persons. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4488 | Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4486 | Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 42 | Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4158 | Relating to the compensation of the directors of the Texana Groundwater Conservation District. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3133 | Relating to user reports of explicit deep fake material on social media platforms. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2697 | Relating to certain procedures in connection with a bond forfeiture. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2688 | Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2593 | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2529 | Relating to the annual state salary supplement for certain county judges. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2293 | Relating to the election of the members of the board of directors of the Sweeny Hospital District. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2073 | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain violations of certain court orders or conditions of bond in cases involving family violence, child abuse or neglect, sexual assault or abuse, indecent assault, stalking, or trafficking. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2 | Relating to public education and public school finance. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 1902 | Relating to creating the criminal offense of jugging. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 1422 | Relating to the rights of victims of sexual assault and other sex offenses, the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the prosecution, punishment, and collateral consequences of certain sex offenses; creating a criminal offense; increasing criminal penalties; changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of certain sex offenses. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 9 | Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 16, 2025 |
| SB 40 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 16, 2025 |
| SB 4 | Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 16, 2025 |
| SB 23 | Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 16, 2025 |
| SR 629 | In memory of Joshua Daniel King. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 2, 2025 |
| SJR 5 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 2, 2025 |
| SJR 27 | Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the membership of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, the membership of the tribunal to review the commission's recommendations, and the authority of the commission, the tribunal, and the Texas Supreme Court to more effectively sanction judges and justices for judicial misconduct. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 2, 2025 |
| HJR 7 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 2, 2025 |
| SR 686 | Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| SR 672 | In memory of Karen Anntoinette Richard. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| SR 222 | In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| SR 715 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 5246. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 31, 2025 |
| SR 634 | Suspending limitation on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No.1. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 31, 2025 |
| SB 664 | Relating to qualifications, training, removal, and supervision of certain masters, magistrates, referees, associate judges, and hearing officers. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 30, 2025 |
| SB 1901 | Relating to the administration of the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council and Texas Opioid Abatement Trust Fund. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 30, 2025 |
| SB 1620 | Relating to the establishment of the Texas forensic analyst apprenticeship pilot program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 30, 2025 |
| SB 1020 | Relating to personal bond offices, to the notification provided to a judge regarding tampering with an electronic monitoring device while released on bond or community supervision, and to the availability of certain information regarding a person required to submit to an electronic monitoring program or being supervised by a community supervision and corrections department. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| SB 1018 | Relating to distribution of state traffic fine revenue received by the comptroller. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 3474 | Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 2027 | Relating to the authority of the Brazoria County Commissioners Court to execute tax abatement agreements for property within the Port Freeport district. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 1778 | Relating to human trafficking, prostitution, and child pornography and to the prosecution of sexual or assaultive offenses or the prosecution of a failure to stop or report those offenses; amending and harmonizing certain statute of limitations provisions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 1729 | Relating to a limitation on the number of terms a person may serve as a commissioner of Port Freeport. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| SJR 87 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 28, 2025 |
| SJR 1 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 28, 2025 |
| HB 37 | Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| SB 816 | Relating to authorizing the disclosure of certain electronic customer data by a provider of an electronic communications service or a remote computing service in certain immediate life-threatening situations. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 552 | Relating to changing the eligibility of certain persons to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 505 | Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 3073 | Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 2611 | Relating to the status of certain documents or instruments concerning real or personal property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations for those offenses; harmonizing other statute of limitations provisions; increasing a criminal penalty. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 18 | Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 1798 | 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. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 26, 2025 |
| SB 1377 | Relating to a grant program to provide financial assistance to qualified ambulance service providers in certain rural counties. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 26, 2025 |
| SB 1370 | Relating to the establishment of the office of medical examiner in certain counties. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 26, 2025 |
| SB 1152 | Relating to creating the criminal offense of continuous manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 26, 2025 |
| HB 2756 | Relating to training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2025 |
| SB 3038 | Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 286; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 25, 2025 |
| SB 16 | 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. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 25, 2025 |
| HB 220 | Relating to the care provided to sexual assault survivors by health care facilities. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 25, 2025 |
| SB 5 | Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 24, 2025 |
| SB 1073 | Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 23, 2025 |
| SJR 85 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 22, 2025 |
| SJR 2 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 22, 2025 |
| SB 2722 | Relating to the use of certain tolls and charges imposed by certain counties; authorizing a civil penalty and limiting the counties' authority to adopt an ad valorem tax rate. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 22, 2025 |
| SB 990 | Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 21, 2025 |
| SB 1998 | Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 21, 2025 |
| SB 2530 | Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 20, 2025 |
| SR 545 | Recognizing Summer Willis for her advocacy on behalf of survivors of sexual violence. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| SR 543 | Recognizing Marvin Joe Moore and Mildred Ann Moore for their 50 years of service at First Church Bay City. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| SR 536 | Honoring Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| SB 2066 | Relating to the repeal of the Texas Research Incentive Program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 19, 2025 |
| SJR 3 | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 15, 2025 |
| SCR 13 | Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| SB 2065 | Relating to the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| SB 1738 | Relating to the Judicial Retirement System Plan Two, including resuming service in the retirement system and contributions to the retirement system. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| SB 1426 | Relating to operation and management of the first capitol state historic site and replica by the Texas Historical Commission. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| SB 330 | Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2025 |
| SB 2943 | Relating to the prohibition of certain actions by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2025 |
| SJR 57 | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| SB 1704 | Relating to certain rights of crime victims and witnesses and associated persons and to victim impact statements. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| SB 1727 | Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, and certain offenses or conduct committed by a child or by a person placed in or committed to certain juvenile facilities; changing the eligibility for community supervision. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 10, 2025 |
| SR 506 | Recognizing May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 8, 2025 |
| SB 28 | Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2025 |
| SR 484 | Recognizing Bryan Collier for his 40 years of service to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2025 |
| SB 324 | Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 2, 2025 |
| SR 473 | Recognizing the National Conference of State Legislatures on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 1, 2025 |
| SR 463 | In memory of Pope Francis. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| SB 2146 | Relating to the information reported by prosecuting attorneys to the Texas Judicial Council. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2025 |
| SR 432 | Recognizing Rob Kepple on his exemplary career with the Texas District and County Attorneys Association. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2025 |
| SJR 68 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify and implement certain provisions governing the impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification of public officers. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2025 |
| SB 2051 | Relating to the impeachment or removal from office of certain public officers, including procedures governing the impeachment, trial on impeachment, and disqualification of state officers, and to the grounds for which certain public officers may be removed from office. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2025 |
| SB 14 | Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 23, 2025 |
| SR 440 | Recognizing Haley Elizabeth Orias on the occasion of her graduation. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SR 439 | Recognizing Jazlyn Alyse Mook on the occasion of her graduation. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SR 438 | Recognizing Elijah Douglas Frankum on the occasion of his graduation. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SR 437 | Recognizing Tambre Kay Davenport on the occasion of her graduation. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SR 436 | Recognizing Colby Lane Chandler on the occasion of his graduation. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SB 819 | Relating to renewable energy generation facilities; authorizing fees. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SB 1386 | Relating to testimony or the production of evidence before a house of the legislature or a legislative committee. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HCR 119 | In memory of the Honorable Terrell Lynn Roberts of Angleton. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | April 22, 2025 |
| SB 1124 | Relating to discovery in a criminal case. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 17, 2025 |
| SB 1899 | Relating to the minimum standards of care provided to sexual assault survivors by health care facilities. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |
| SCR 24 | Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| SB 400 | Relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| SB 26 | Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| SB 2839 | Relating to training on de-escalation, crisis intervention, and behavioral health for correctional officers and certain other employees of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| SB 2830 | Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| SR 311 | Recognizing March 27, 2025, as CASA Day. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 27, 2025 |
| SR 279 | Recognizing March 24 to 28, 2025, as Texas Retired Teachers Week. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 26, 2025 |
| SB 2396 | Relating to certain duties of the owner or operator of a residential child detention facility. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2025 |
| SB 2219 | Relating to certain procedures in connection with a bond forfeiture. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2025 |
| SB 19 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 25, 2025 |
| SB 2193 | Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| SB 2192 | Relating to state fiscal matters. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| SB 2191 | Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| SB 2140 | Relating to certain tobacco products for purposes of the cigars and tobacco products tax. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| SR 304 | Recognizing March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 20, 2025 |
| SR 265 | Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 19, 2025 |
| SR 238 | Recognizing March 18, 2025, as Matagorda County Day. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 18, 2025 |
| SB 1900 | Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person not lawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| SR 258 | In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | March 13, 2025 |
| SB 1668 | Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 12, 2025 |
| SB 1696 | Relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on certain government documents and identification cards. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| SB 1385 | Relating to the unlawful acquisition of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| SR 175 | Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 27, 2025 |
| SR 152 | Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
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