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Texas Legislature

Bills Cosponsored

Sen. Borris L. Miles
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/13/2026

Number of Bills: 19

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:
Gates | Buckley | Bell, Keith | Longoria | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Kolkhorst | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Miles | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
Author:
King | Garcia, Linda | Lalani
Sponsor:
Flores
Cosponsor:
Cook | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Alvarado | Creighton | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
Author:
McLaughlin | Guillen | Moody | Leo Wilson | Louderback
Sponsor:
Flores
Cosponsor:
Miles | West | Bettencourt | Blanco | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.
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:
Walle | Bhojani | Curry | Rodríguez Ramos | Garcia, Linda
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Miles | Cook
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the payment of employment compensation by certain state agencies.
Author:
Ordaz | Leach | Meyer | Moody | Cook
Sponsor:
West
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Miles | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Flores | Blanco
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
Author:
Harris Davila | Capriglione | Cook | Simmons
Sponsor:
King
Cosponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
06/12/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.
Author:
Rosenthal | Oliverson | Simmons | Plesa | Kerwin
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Cosponsor:
Miles | Johnson
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to verification of excused absences from public school for students with severe or life-threatening illnesses.
Author:
Cole | Cook | Ward Johnson | Talarico | Guillen
Sponsor:
Eckhardt
Cosponsor:
Parker | Paxton | Hagenbuch | Sparks | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
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:
Guillen | Garcia, Josey | Lozano
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Hinojosa, Adam | Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a study by the Texas Veterans Commission regarding the provision of veterans benefits in this state.
Author:
Metcalf | Curry
Sponsor:
Creighton
Cosponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to investigations of certain cybercrimes.
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:
Craddick | Campos
Cosponsor:
Cook | Kolkhorst | Miles | Bettencourt
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Relating to the sale of certain e-cigarettes in this state and a directory of e-cigarette manufacturers and their products; authorizing fees; authorizing administrative and civil penalties; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Cook | Ordaz | Bowers | Fairly
Sponsor:
Parker
Cosponsor:
Eckhardt | Kolkhorst | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Cook | Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not hold a bachelor's degree.
Author:
Capriglione | Bhojani | Hull
Sponsor:
Paxton
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to an early childhood integrated data system.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Curry
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Cosponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to requiring owners or operators of commercial passenger bus services to provide certain notifications to residents concerning operations.
Author:
Ward Johnson | Howard | Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra | Walle | Simmons
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Cosponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education.
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