Texas · Current officeholder
Charles Schwertner
Republican Texas Senate, District 5
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Sponsored legislation
248 bills in the current data (183 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 54 | Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 17, 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 |
| 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 25 | Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription. | 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 4 | Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | September 5, 2025 |
| SR 1 | Honoring the lives lost during the 2025 Texas flooding. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | September 4, 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 |
| 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. | Primary 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 13 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 20, 2025 |
| SB 7 | Relating to abortion, including civil liability for the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, exemptions from the Texas Citizens Participation Act and Religious Freedom Restoration Act, authorizing civil and qui tam actions, amendments to the fee-shifting statute governing abortion litigation, immunity defenses and limits on state-court jurisdiction and relief, the parens patriae standing of the attorney general, and the jurisdiction of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals; providing for severability. | Primary sponsor | In committee | August 18, 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 28 | Recognizing the Bethune Woman's Club on the occasion of their 80th anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 15, 2025 |
| SR 93 | Memorializing the lives lost during the 2025 Texas floods. | Primary sponsor | Introduced | August 13, 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 12, 2025 |
| SB 6 | Relating to abortion, including civil liability for the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, exemptions from the Texas Citizens Participation Act and Religious Freedom Restoration Act, authorizing civil and qui tam actions, amendments to the fee-shifting statute governing abortion litigation, immunity defenses and limits on state-court jurisdiction and relief, the parens patriae standing of the attorney general, and the jurisdiction of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals; providing for severability. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 12, 2025 |
| SB 4 | Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas. | Co-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. | Co-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 14 | Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 12, 2025 |
| SB 10 | Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution. | 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 7 | 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 6, 2025 |
| SB 12 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 4, 2025 |
| SB 11 | Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | August 4, 2025 |
| SB 3 | Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | June 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 1968 | Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain real estate professionals by the Texas Real Estate Commission. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| SB 1 | General Appropriations Bill. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 1690 | Relating to an application for a permit for the transfer of groundwater out of a groundwater conservation district. | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | June 22, 2025 |
| HB 149 | Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 22, 2025 |
| SCR 53 | Returning House Bill No. 14 to the Senate for further consideration. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 857 | Relating to the authorized removal of certain motor vehicles. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 815 | Relating to the use of certain automated systems in, and certain adverse determinations made in connection with, the health benefit claims process. | 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 763 | Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 706 | Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state. | Primary 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. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 6 | Relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 528 | Relating to inpatient competency restoration services. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 527 | Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 458 | Relating to an appraisal process for disputed losses under personal automobile or residential property insurance policies. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 457 | Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 379 | Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 37 | Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 34 | Relating to funding for certain volunteer fire departments, to the preparation for and the prevention, management, and potential effects of wildfires, and to emergency communications in this state. | Co-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 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. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 260 | Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. | Co-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 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. | Primary 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. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1789 | Relating to electric service quality and reliability; providing an administrative penalty. | 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 1664 | Relating to public information regarding the rates of a transmission and distribution utility. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1644 | Relating to the use of a consumer's credit score in the underwriting or rating of certain personal lines property and casualty insurance policies. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| SB 1318 | Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain health care practitioners. | 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 1252 | Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system. | 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 10 | Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HCR 150 | Recognizing May 2025 as National Water Safety Month. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 6 | Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 5695 | Relating to the creation of the Sayers Ranch Municipal Utility District; 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 5616 | Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and funding for the program. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 5534 | Relating to the electronic posting of notices and agendas for meetings of the commissioners court of a county. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 5247 | Relating to an alternative capital recovery process for certain utilities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4995 | Relating to the carrying of handguns by tactical medical professionals while on duty providing support to tactical units of law enforcement agencies. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4751 | Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Quantum Initiative. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4668 | Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to retain assistance for regional proceedings affecting certain electric utilities and consumers. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 4464 | Relating to the provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for certain Texas Task Force 1 members and intrastate fire mutual aid system team and regional incident management team members, including the removal of coverage for nongovernment members. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3824 | Relating to fire safety standards and emergency operations plans for the operation of battery energy storage facilities; providing administrative penalties. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3815 | Relating to issuance of specialty license plates for certain United States Army Rangers. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3812 | Relating to health benefit plan preauthorization requirements for certain health care services and the direction of utilization review by physicians. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3510 | Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 6 in Brazos County as the Sergeant Mark Butler Memorial Highway. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 33 | Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 3092 | Relating to a certificate of public convenience and necessity to construct an electric transmission line. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2885 | Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2802 | Relating to the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2607 | Relating to the terms of the members of the board of hospital managers and leasing authority of the Walker County Hospital District. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2516 | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. | 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. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 2217 | Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 20 | Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 1871 | Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 1584 | Relating to the creation of a list of priority facilities by electric utilities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 145 | Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 144 | Relating to plans for the management and inspection of distribution poles. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 14 | Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 20, 2025 |
| HB 120 | Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program. | 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. | Co-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. | Co-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 |
| SB 2268 | Relating to loans and grants awarded from the Texas energy fund. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | June 12, 2025 |
| SCR 54 | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make a correction in S.B. No. 2268. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 3, 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | June 2, 2025 |
| SB 378 | Relating to certain prohibited practices by a barber or cosmetologist. | Primary sponsor | Vetoed | 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 222 | In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2025 |
| SR 627 | In memory of Joe Layton Wall. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 31, 2025 |
| SR 590 | In memory of Janis Stanwood Meinscher. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 31, 2025 |
| SB 30 | Relating to recovery of health care-related damages in certain civil actions. | Primary sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 30, 2025 |
| HB 5061 | Relating to prohibiting certain activities by contractors and vendors of state agencies; providing administrative penalties. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 4739 | Relating to the elimination of the requirement that a portion of certain retail charge agreement delinquency fees be remitted to the comptroller. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 3809 | Relating to the removal of battery energy storage facilities. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 2003 | Relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 29, 2025 |
| SR 614 | Recognizing the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program. | 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 28, 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 28, 2025 |
| HB 4215 | Relating to the regulation of delivery network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 28, 2025 |
| HB 1523 | Relating to a temporary prohibition on the authorization by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of the use of a Class V injection well for certain aquifer storage and recovery projects. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 28, 2025 |
| SB 961 | Relating to fraud prevention and verifying eligibility for benefits under Medicaid. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 617 | Relating to hearing and public notice requirements regarding the conversion by a municipality of certain properties to house homeless individuals. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 552 | Relating to changing the eligibility of certain persons to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 2411 | Relating to business organizations. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 27, 2025 |
| SB 1962 | Relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings 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 | 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 1244 | Relating to unclaimed personal property, including virtual currency. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| HB 146 | Relating to the required approval by the State Preservation Board of certain traffic changes near the State Capitol. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2025 |
| SR 580 | In memory of Carlotta Young. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 26, 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. | Primary sponsor | In committee | May 26, 2025 |
| HB 517 | Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to assess a fine for discolored vegetation or turf during a period of residential watering restriction. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 2025 |
| HB 3204 | Relating to the Polytechnic College at Sam Houston State University, including the college's eligibility to participate in certain programs. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 26, 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 104 | Relating to the creation of the Texas future fund and the Texas future fund investment review board and to the permissible uses of money in the Texas future fund. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 25, 2025 |
| SB 842 | Relating to immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports events. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 24, 2025 |
| SB 616 | Relating to aquifer storage and recovery projects that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 24, 2025 |
| SB 291 | Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 24, 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 |
| HB 3069 | Relating to the approval of a certificate of convenience and necessity for certain transmission projects. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 22, 2025 |
| SB 27 | Relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 21, 2025 |
| SB 1960 | Relating to digital replication rights in the voice and visual likeness of individuals; providing private causes of action; authorizing a fee. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 21, 2025 |
| SB 1877 | Relating to the authority of the Office of Public Utility Counsel to access certain data. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 21, 2025 |
| SB 689 | Relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 20, 2025 |
| SB 1643 | Relating to prior approval of certain property and casualty insurance rate increases or decreases. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 20, 2025 |
| SB 1642 | Relating to the administration of the Texas Department of Insurance, including the appointment of the state commission of insurance. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 20, 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 659 | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| SB 1117 | Relating to the administration of botulinum toxin by dentists. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2025 |
| SB 1099 | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses committed by an illegal alien. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 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 1468 | Relating to the authority of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System to construct, acquire, improve, extend, and equip utility systems located on university system property. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 15, 2025 |
| HB 106 | Relating to the maintenance of overhead electrical power lines associated with oil and gas development and production; authorizing an administrative penalty. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 15, 2025 |
| SB 29 | Relating to the formation, governance, and internal management of domestic entities. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 14, 2025 |
| SB 1810 | Relating to annual statistical reports for fixing title insurance premium rates. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2025 |
| SB 1879 | Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County. | Primary sponsor | Enacted | May 13, 2025 |
| HB 3306 | Relating to the applicability of certain laws affecting indemnification agreements to certain contracts or agreements pertaining to electric utility infrastructure. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 13, 2025 |
| SB 715 | Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| SB 2340 | Relating to examination of the records of filing entities and foreign filing entities by the attorney general; creating a criminal offense. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| SB 1586 | Relating to the issuance by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of permits for certain wastewater treatment facilities. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 12, 2025 |
| SB 1495 | Relating to the establishment of an Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Advisory Board. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 10, 2025 |
| SJR 4 | Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the maximum amount of money allowable in the economic stabilization fund. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 8, 2025 |
| SB 292 | Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 8, 2025 |
| SJR 18 | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | May 7, 2025 |
| SB 2968 | Relating to prohibiting certain deceptive trade practices by businesses assisting veterans with Department of Veterans Affairs claims. | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 6, 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. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2025 |
| SB 2 | Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. | Co-sponsor | Enacted | May 3, 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 |
| SB 2154 | Relating to the regulation of delivery network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 2, 2025 |
| SB 1754 | Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to enter into an agreement to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the value of property on which a renewable energy facility is located or is planned to be located. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 2, 2025 |
| SR 474 | Recognizing the Public Utility Commission of Texas on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 1, 2025 |
| SR 367 | Recognizing The Texas A&M University System policy interns. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 1, 2025 |
| SR 463 | In memory of Pope Francis. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 30, 2025 |
| SR 452 | In memory of Kurt Robert Lentz of Georgetown. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 28, 2025 |
| SB 1717 | Relating to the terminology used in statute, resolutions, rules, and other state publications to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 28, 2025 |
| SB 623 | Relating to the authority of a pharmacist to determine whether to administer a vaccine, including a COVID-19 vaccine. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2025 |
| SB 2993 | Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and fund. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2025 |
| SB 2345 | Relating to the administration of, contributions to, and benefits under retirement systems for firefighters in certain municipalities. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2025 |
| SR 416 | Recognizing the intern cohort of Dean Senator Zaffirini for their service during the 89th Legislative Session. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SB 32 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes. | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 22, 2025 |
| SR 399 | In memory of Cheryl Elise Crain of Round Rock. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 14, 2025 |
| SR 397 | In memory of Peggy Ann Koski of Leander. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 14, 2025 |
| SR 389 | Recognizing April 10, 2025, as Texas Nuclear Legislative Day. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 10, 2025 |
| SR 388 | Recognizing the Texas Association of Museums on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 9, 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 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 1122 | Relating to applicability of certain prescription drug insurance laws to health benefit plans and pharmacy benefit managers. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2025 |
| SB 2967 | Relating to funding mechanisms to support the siting, development, construction, and deployment of advanced nuclear and innovative energy technologies in this state. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2025 |
| SB 1945 | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 8, 2025 |
| SB 2990 | Relating to removing the requirement of provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for Texas Task Force 1 members and members of intrastate fire mutual aid system teams and regional incident management teams. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| SB 2989 | Relating to the consideration of wage replacement benefits in the nature of workers' compensation. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| SB 2966 | Relating to establishing a framework to govern the use of artificial intelligence systems in critical decision-making by private companies and ensure consumer protections; authorizing a civil penalty. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| SB 2836 | Relating to the location where certain sales are consummated for the purpose of municipal sales and use taxes. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 7, 2025 |
| SB 2584 | Relating to the regulation of service contracts and service contract providers and administrators. | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 3, 2025 |
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