Texas · Current officeholder
Linda Garcia
Democratic Texas House, District 107
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Sponsored legislation
88 bills in the current data (38 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 1 | Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 5, 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 413 | Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | June 22, 2025 |
| SB 991 | 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. | 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 2790 | Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 67 in Dallas and Ellis Counties as the Eddie Bernice Johnson Memorial Highway. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 21 | Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the purpose of investing in cryptocurrency and the investment authority of the comptroller of public accounts over the reserve and certain other state funds. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1946 | Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1923 | Relating to the modification of certain orders providing for the support of a child. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HCR 9 | Designating the first Saturday of every month as Small Business Saturday for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | 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. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 581 | Relating to the creation of artificial sexual material harmful to minors. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4666 | Relating to certain reports required to be prepared or submitted by or in collaboration with the Health and Human Services Commission or submitted to the governor or a member of the legislature under the Health and Safety Code. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4429 | Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway. | Co-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 4144 | Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3940 | Relating to the provision of certain information about Medicaid benefits in relation to newborn children. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3214 | Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2761 | Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons, continuous trafficking of persons, and compelling prostitution. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 27 | Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 252 | Relating to the payment of employment compensation by certain state agencies. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2508 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 1481 | Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices. | 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 |
| HB 1188 | Relating to the provision of information regarding a local intellectual and developmental disability authority to the parents or guardians of certain special education students. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HJR 133 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | 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. | 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 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 |
| SB 5 | Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 24, 2025 |
| HR 1028 | Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 24, 2025 |
| HB 50 | Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 23, 2025 |
| HB 1043 | Relating to a study by the General Land Office in partnership with a working group consisting of the Texas Department of Insurance, Department of Information Resources, and other entities on the establishment and implementation of a distributed ledger-based title registry pilot program. | Primary 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 |
| HR 1133 | Recognizing May 19, 2025, as Trooper Day at the Texas Capitol. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 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 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 4696 | Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 2140 | Relating to the composition of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 4442 | Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 168 | Relating to the age at which a person in this state may marry and to certain rights of a party to a void marriage entered into when the party was a minor. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2025 |
| HB 2785 | Relating to the display of certain information on the secretary of state's Internet website prior to the completion of an online voter registration application. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 678 | Relating to the inclusion of the National Sexual Assault Hotline on certain student identification cards issued by a public institution of higher education. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| HB 5064 | Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 67 in Dallas and Ellis Counties as the Eddie Bernice Johnson Memorial Highway. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 12, 2025 |
| HB 380 | Relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for the offense of improper relationship between educator and student, and to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements for the offense of improper relationship between educator and student. | Primary 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 1674 | Relating to the production, sale, and use of certain agricultural products containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS); creating a criminal offense. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 9, 2025 |
| HB 4665 | Relating to providing training for employees and operators of certain child-care facilities. | 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 2145 | Relating to the installation of electric vehicle charging stations at certain state-owned parking lots and garages. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 7, 2025 |
| HB 4155 | Relating to the creation of a family violence criminal homicide prevention task force. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 2783 | Relating to automatic participation by certain county employees in deferred compensation plans provided by certain counties. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2025 |
| HB 1879 | Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that establish a grocery store or healthy corner store in a food desert. | Co-sponsor | In committee | 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 3511 | Relating to the participation of electric vehicles in the ERCOT market. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| HB 2558 | Relating to the child support obligation of an obligor during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| HB 1127 | Relating to the promotion of breast-feeding and the prohibition against interference with or restriction of the right to breast-feed. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| HB 4697 | Relating to a defendant's appearance by telephone or videoconference in a justice or municipal court. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2025 |
| HB 341 | Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on traffic collisions involving persons operating bicycles, electric bicycles, or motor-assisted scooters. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 29, 2025 |
| HB 2798 | Relating to disclosures and other requirements concerning virtual currency kiosk transactions; authorizing a fee. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 29, 2025 |
| HB 3684 | Relating to the exclusion of certain securities transaction payments from the total revenue of a taxable entity that is a registered securities market operator. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 28, 2025 |
| HB 1718 | Relating to the definition of "closing" for purposes of certain private activity bonds. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 28, 2025 |
| HR 945 | In memory of Pope Francis. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 24, 2025 |
| HB 213 | Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| HB 2433 | Relating to the collection of state, municipal, and county hotel occupancy taxes by an accommodations intermediary. | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2025 |
| HB 231 | Relating to a study on food deserts and their disproportionate impact among communities of color. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 17, 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 4698 | Relating to the establishment of a grant program for school district or open-enrollment charter school campuses that are designated as full-service community schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
| HB 3813 | Relating to the accrual of interest on delinquent child support owed by obligors who are incarcerated. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 26, 2025 |
| HB 3419 | Relating to the establishment of the Texas Do-Not-Sell Registry for firearms. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 21, 2025 |
| HB 3085 | Relating to a local option election on the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain areas of a municipality and the local regulation of premises in those areas. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 20, 2025 |
| HB 2451 | Relating to courses in personal financial literacy and economics for high school students in public schools. | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 17, 2025 |
| HR 387 | Recognizing April 2025 as Financial Literacy Month. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | 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 |
| 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 |
| HJR 51 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight saving time year-round. | Co-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 230 | Relating to the establishment of the office of community violence intervention and prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence intervention and prevention services. | Co-sponsor | In committee | February 27, 2025 |
| HR 382 | Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Dallas Independent School District Day at the State Capitol. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2025 |
| HR 161 | Congratulating Beyoncé for winning three Grammys at the 2025 Grammy Awards. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 4, 2025 |