Texas · Current officeholder
Alma Allen
Democratic Texas House, District 131
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Sponsored legislation
126 bills in the current data (74 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 22 | Relating to the authority of the comptroller to provide funding for the deployment and operation of certain emergency communication equipment. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 15, 2026 |
| SB 5 | Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 18, 2025 |
| HB 20 | Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 2025 |
| HB 1 | Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 5, 2025 |
| SB 2 | Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | August 27, 2025 |
| HB 3 | 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 27, 2025 |
| HB 5 | Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations. | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 21, 2025 |
| HB 2 | Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery, including required training for justices of the peace and responding to mass fatality events; requiring a license; authorizing fees. | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 21, 2025 |
| HB 413 | Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 2243 | Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 1056 | Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| SB 31 | Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 824 | Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4361 | Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3254 | Relating to the eligibility of members of the State Board of Education and their dependents to participate in the state employees group benefits program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3214 | Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2688 | Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2598 | Relating to a school psychologist licensed under the Occupations Code. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 20 | Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 107 | Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 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. | Co-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 |
| HR 1488 | Congratulating The University of Texas rugby club on winning the 2025 Lonestar Conference 7s state championship. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 3, 2025 |
| HR 1347 | Commending Carter Bentsen of Houston for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Alma Allen. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| HR 1323 | Commending Regan House for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Alma Allen. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| HR 1322 | Commending Karnies Adams for her service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Alma Allen. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| HR 247 | In memory of U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 28, 2025 |
| HCR 59 | Designating April as Promise Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 28, 2025 |
| HB 21 | Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| SB 455 | Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 290 | Relating to notice to property owners regarding certain stationary LP-gas installations. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 1080 | Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| HB 1057 | Relating to placement on the minimum salary schedule and service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for certain public school career or technology education teachers. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 570 | Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 26, 2025 |
| SB 5 | Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 24, 2025 |
| HCR 50 | Designating Galveston as the official Mardi Gras Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 24, 2025 |
| HB 50 | Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. | 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 22, 2025 |
| HB 2849 | Relating to policies on the recess period in public schools. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 21, 2025 |
| HB 3339 | Relating to a study on maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women in this state. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1822 | Relating to the jurisdiction of a juvenile court over certain persons and to the sealing and nondisclosure of certain juvenile records. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1820 | Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files when a grand jury fails to find that probable cause exists to believe the alleged offense was committed. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| HB 1738 | Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 5562 | Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue from a hotel and convention center project. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 1730 | Relating to a study regarding the effects of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals on public health. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 4893 | Relating to the establishment of a postsecondary advising program for students who are the first in their families to pursue postsecondary education or who are educationally disadvantaged. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 4442 | Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 178 | Relating to social studies curriculum choice for public school students. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 1405 | Relating to bullying and cyberbullying in public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 1368 | Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 2336 | Relating to a school district employee's right to present a grievance under the district's employment policy. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 4331 | Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of the state environmental review process for certain projects eligible for financial assistance from the flood infrastructure fund and the implementation of streamlining procedures based on the results of the study. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| HB 4329 | Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board on the costs of developing flood infrastructure in this state. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| HB 2275 | Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 9, 2025 |
| HB 1061 | Relating to authorization and reimbursement for certain examination fee and other required cost subsidies paid for public school teachers and students. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 8, 2025 |
| HB 3860 | Relating to the eligibility of an inmate for certain occupational licenses and the practice of certain occupations by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2025 |
| HB 3673 | Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 7, 2025 |
| HB 1411 | Relating to the use of personal leave during school holidays by certain school district employees. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2025 |
| HB 3326 | Relating to certain duties of a public institution of higher education in relation to the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2025 |
| HB 463 | Relating to certain pretrial hearings for defendants charged with certain controlled substance offenses and the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain controlled substance offenses. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 1, 2025 |
| HB 2708 | Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 30, 2025 |
| HB 2341 | Relating to the award of diligent participation credit to defendants confined in a state jail felony facility. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 29, 2025 |
| HB 1825 | Relating to the exchange of certain information between the Department of Family and Protective Services or certain foster care services contractors and a state or local juvenile justice agency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2025 |
| HB 36 | Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain other criminal cases. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 28, 2025 |
| HR 945 | In memory of Pope Francis. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 4901 | Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 15, 2025 |
| HB 1821 | Relating to information regarding the procedures and available resources for the sealing of juvenile records. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2025 |
| HR 646 | Honoring Brentwood Baptist Church in Houston. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 2025 |
| HB 5630 | Relating to the authority of a court to order a defendant to engage in certain alternatives to confinement as part of the defendant's sentence. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HB 5591 | Relating to opioid overdose training for peace officers. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HB 44 | Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| HB 4826 | Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the Foundation School Program. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 4664 | Relating to requiring public schools to make reasonable accommodations for lactating students. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 4653 | Relating to the discipline of public school students who engage in certain conduct. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 4651 | Relating to the period for which a public school student may be placed in a disciplinary alternative education program or expelled. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 4620 | Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 4619 | Relating to the parental notification regarding public school teacher qualifications. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 1414 | Relating to the punishment for the offense of driving while license invalid. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HJR 186 | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting slavery and involuntary servitude. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 2, 2025 |
| HB 4093 | Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HB 3870 | Relating to certain benefits paid by the Employees Retirement System of Texas. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HB 3853 | Relating to trauma-informed care training for foster parents. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2025 |
| HB 3703 | Relating to the applicability of certain laws governing public school requirements to a school district of innovation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 3702 | Relating to the applicability of educator certification and contract requirements to school districts of innovation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 3564 | Relating to the collection and reporting of data regarding race and ethnicity by the Texas Education Agency. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 3558 | Relating to certain provisions required to be included in teacher employment contracts. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 25, 2025 |
| HB 3492 | Relating to certain training for certain individuals who care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 24, 2025 |
| HB 3391 | Relating to the operation of motor-assisted scooters. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 21, 2025 |
| HB 3384 | Relating to the applicability of class size limits and certain parental notification requirements to school districts of innovation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 21, 2025 |
| HB 3328 | Relating to the approval of purchases under the supplemental special education services and instructional materials program by a public school student's admission, review, and dismissal committee. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 21, 2025 |
| HB 3325 | Relating to a public school student's transition from an alternative education program to a regular educational environment, including parental rights related to that transition, and the admission of certain students with a criminal or disciplinary history. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 21, 2025 |
| HB 3283 | Relating to the mission of governing boards of public institutions of higher education. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 3103 | Relating to certain requirements for a school district to contract with an open-enrollment charter school or entity to operate a district campus. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 3059 | Relating to the establishment of a paid parental leave program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; imposing an employer contribution. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 3052 | Relating to compensation increases provided to certain public school employees under the Foundation School Program. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 3051 | Relating to the policies and procedures of a public school's threat assessment and safe and supportive school teams. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 3050 | Relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees; making an appropriation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 3048 | Relating to the revision of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school social studies curricula to include instruction relating to the history of persons with disabilities. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 2987 | Relating to annual reporting regarding the establishment of certain school district planning and decision-making committees. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 2943 | Relating to post-release housing for inmates released on parole or to mandatory supervision. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 2942 | Relating to information on classes or programs required to be completed before an inmate is released on parole. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 19, 2025 |
| HB 2709 | Relating to the required minutes of service during each school day for a classroom teacher in public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 2664 | Relating to the task force on racial diversity in the nursing workforce. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 18, 2025 |
| HB 2555 | Relating to the payment of a fee for the administration of a bilingual education certificate examination. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 2554 | Relating to the payment of certain employer contributions for employed retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HB 2296 | Relating to eligibility requirements to obtain a pass for expedited access to the State Capitol. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 14, 2025 |
| HB 2292 | Relating to prohibiting certain releases of a student to the student's parent after school-initiated communication by a school district or open-enrollment charter school. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 14, 2025 |
| HB 2163 | Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 14, 2025 |
| HB 2157 | Relating to the licensing of a psychologist as a licensed specialist in school psychology; authorizing a fee. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 14, 2025 |
| HB 1986 | Relating to the regulation of abortion, including abortion complication reporting and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 14, 2025 |
| HCR 94 | Designating May 8 as Vaccination Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 1432 | Relating to restrictive covenants regulating certain landscaping and water conservation practices. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 1416 | Relating to program accessibility for female inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 1415 | Relating to corporal punishment in public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 1413 | Relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HB 1412 | Relating to the location of certain public meetings for certain permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 11, 2025 |
| HJR 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 and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 5 | Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 1331 | Relating to the curriculum requirements for high school students in public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 10, 2025 |
| HB 1049 | Relating to the issuance of gold and silver specie and the establishment of a currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 7, 2025 |
| HB 550 | Relating to the provision of menstrual products at public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HB 528 | Relating to requiring public schools to provide to certain parents notice regarding certain incidents and risks related to the parent's child and suicide prevention materials. | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 3, 2025 |
| HB 161 | Relating to excused absences from public school for students with a menstrual disorder. | Primary sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HR 161 | Congratulating Beyoncé for winning three Grammys at the 2025 Grammy Awards. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |