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Texas Legislature

Bills Cosponsored

Sen. Donna Campbell
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/15/2026

Number of Bills: 43

Author:
Buckley | Bernal | Guillen
Sponsor:
Creighton
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | West | Paxton | Blanco | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to public education and public school finance.
Author:
Leach | Harris | Buckley | Metcalf | Hull
Sponsor:
Perry
Cosponsor:
Sparks | Hancock | Campbell | Bettencourt | Hall | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.
Author:
Gates | Capriglione | Martinez Fischer | Tepper | Bell, Cecil
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Cosponsor:
Cook | Kolkhorst | Hinojosa, Adam | West | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
Author:
King | Moody | Oliverson | Plesa | Lalani
Sponsor:
Perry
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Menéndez | Campbell | Flores | Alvarado | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Buckley | Ashby | Gates | Button
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
West | Hagenbuch | Hancock | Campbell | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
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.
Author:
Wilson | Hefner | Shaheen | Howard | Lambert
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Middleton | Paxton | Bettencourt | Parker | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Geren | Troxclair
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the required approval by the State Preservation Board of certain traffic changes near the State Capitol.
Author:
Capriglione | Tepper | Spiller | Alders
Sponsor:
Middleton
Cosponsor:
Kolkhorst | Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to competitive requirements for a procurement by a municipality for lobbying, government relations, or similar services.
Author:
Troxclair | Swanson | Slawson | Hull | Leach
Sponsor:
Middleton
Cosponsor:
Kolkhorst | King | Campbell | Hancock | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex.
Author:
Wilson
Sponsor:
Hancock
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Blanco | Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.
Author:
Guillen
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Johnson
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
Author:
Shaheen
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Campbell | Johnson
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the provision of direct patient care by physicians and health care practitioners.
Author:
Vasut
Sponsor:
Johnson
Cosponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the availability and use of airway clearance devices at public school campuses and to contracts for medication for respiratory distress and training at public schools.
Author:
Howard | Johnson
Sponsor:
Cook
Cosponsor:
Perry | Blanco | Campbell | Alvarado | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an exception to certain reporting requirements for health care providers reviewing selected cases for the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee.
Author:
Jones, Jolanda | Leo Wilson | Allen | Cunningham | LaHood
Sponsor:
Middleton
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Cook
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
Author:
Lujan | Bhojani | Lalani | LaHood | González, Mary
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Cook | Miles | Campbell | Eckhardt
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education for certain students who were under the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Fairly | Patterson | Talarico | Buckley | Johnson
Sponsor:
Creighton
Cosponsor:
West | Parker | Campbell | Hinojosa, Adam | Sparks | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.
Author:
Gerdes
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/28/2025 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
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.
Author:
Gerdes
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Cosponsor:
Schwertner | Campbell
Last Action:
06/22/2025 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to an application for a permit for the transfer of groundwater out of a groundwater conservation district.
Author:
Dyson | Wharton | Louderback | Wilson | Cook
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Kolkhorst | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Perry
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
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.
Author:
Lopez, Janie | Garcia, Josey | Bell, Cecil | Morales Shaw | Louderback
Sponsor:
Flores
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.
Author:
Metcalf
Sponsor:
Parker
Cosponsor:
Hall | West | Blanco | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Menéndez | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to designating November as Veterans Month.
Author:
Meyer | Plesa | Hunter | Leach | Howard
Sponsor:
Parker
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Campbell | Hinojosa, Adam
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.
Author:
Turner | Button | Cook | Cortez | Garcia, Linda
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Alvarado | Hancock | Blanco | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
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.
Author:
Wilson
Sponsor:
King
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the evaluation of Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant applications.
Author:
Raymond | Bell, Cecil | Hunter | Hinojosa | Bryant
Sponsor:
Hall
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Bettencourt | Flores | Hagenbuch | Sparks | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month.
Author:
Guerra | Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra | Plesa | Perez, Vincent | Lalani
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to fentanyl prevention and drug poisoning awareness education for students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Cortez
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Eckhardt
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate construction and renovation of structures owned by certain counties.
Author:
Meza | Lalani
Sponsor:
West
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Menéndez | Blanco | Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of providing or possessing with the intent to provide an alcoholic beverage, a controlled substance, or a dangerous drug to a person in the custody of a correctional facility, taking an alcoholic beverage, a controlled substance, or a dangerous drug into a correctional facility, and taking a controlled substance or dangerous drug on property owned, used, or controlled by a correctional facility.
Author:
Noble | Buckley | Shaheen | Lalani | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Cosponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting a person required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
Author:
McQueeney | Shofner | Troxclair | Cook | Craddick
Sponsor:
Hancock
Cosponsor:
Campbell | King | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway.
Author:
Little | Dutton | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:
Paxton
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Middleton | Campbell | Hall | King | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students.
Author:
Lopez, Ray | Capriglione
Sponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Cosponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
05/29/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the criminal offense of disrupting a meeting or procession.
Author:
Bonnen
Sponsor:
Huffman
Cosponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
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.
Author:
Bumgarner | Rosenthal | Leo Wilson | Thompson | Isaac
Sponsor:
Paxton
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Blanco
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the suspension or revocation of a hotel's certificate of occupancy by a municipality for suspected human trafficking.
Author:
Harris
Sponsor:
Perry
Cosponsor:
Eckhardt | Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to penalties in certain suits involving a groundwater conservation district; increasing a penalty.
Author:
Wilson
Sponsor:
Creighton
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/28/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to a sick leave pool for public school employees.
Author:
Howard | Meyer | Dyson | Kerwin | Morales, Eddie
Sponsor:
Johnson
Cosponsor:
Schwertner | Campbell | Eckhardt
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and funding for the program.
Author:
Wilson
Sponsor:
Hall
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Campbell | Paxton | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to admission of and resident tuition rates and fees at public institutions of higher education for certain students in military-related programs.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Luther | Leo Wilson | Richardson | Simmons
Sponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam
Cosponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating the first Saturday of every month as Small Business Saturday for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Author:
Gerdes | DeAyala | Metcalf | Guillen | Bumgarner
Sponsor:
Creighton
Cosponsor:
Kolkhorst | Hinojosa, Adam | King | Campbell
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star.
Author:
Capriglione | Bonnen | Bell, Cecil | Harris Davila | Plesa
Sponsor:
King
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Hancock | Creighton | West | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel.
Author:
Turner | Button | Cook | Cortez | Garcia, Linda
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Alvarado | Hancock | Bettencourt | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
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.
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