Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile chemicals, or possession of drug paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to regulating the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, and use of cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring occupational licenses; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and implementation by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of the Texas Tenant Readiness and Landlord Incentive Pilot Program.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to required provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for employees of building and construction contractors and subcontractors.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to authorization for a county or municipality to establish a local minimum wage.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to screening by a landlord of applicants for residential tenancies.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to abolishing the death penalty.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition on lobbying by certain elected officers.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the availability on the Internet of certain registrations and reports filed by lobbyists.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to lobbying by former members of the legislature; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to examination and postpartum or contraception-related medical treatment.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to requiring public schools to make reasonable accommodations for lactating students.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to prioritization of a pregnant individual's health when providing health care treatments; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to covered benefits under the child health plan.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to certain proceedings or procedures involving the disposition of certain contraband or abandoned or unclaimed property.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the carrying of concealed handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the notice given by a property owner prohibiting certain persons from carrying certain firearms on the property.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of lost or stolen firearms.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of indecency with a child.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the coverage and provision of abortion, contraception, and sterilization under Medicaid and certain health benefit plans.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to an advance directive and do-not-resuscitate order of a pregnant woman and information provided for an advance directive.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition of employment discrimination on the basis of reproductive decisions and certain employment agreements limiting reproductive decisions.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of a substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the assessment of damages resulting from the condemnation of property that is subject to a conservation easement.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for 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:
Eckhardt | Cook | Flores | Menéndez | Parker
Sponsor:
Howard | Lalani | Ward Johnson | Shofner | Wilson
Last Action:
05/06/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the period for which an applicant for admission as an undergraduate student to a public institution of higher education is entitled to an academic fresh start.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of certain persons in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the implementation by public schools of certain communicable disease public health orders issued by a health authority.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to certain occupancy preferences given by developments supported with a low income housing tax credit allocation.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to training for peace officers on acquired and traumatic brain injuries and trauma-affected veterans.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the use of state money for high-speed rail operated by a private entity and to the construction of certain high-speed rail.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the use of green stormwater infrastructure in new state buildings.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Miles
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Office of Environmental Justice within the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Author:
Eckhardt | Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to a pay raise for certain state employees.
Author:
Eckhardt | Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to providing a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Eckhardt | Zaffirini
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to an annual adjustment for inflation to the monthly amount of longevity pay for state employees.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to qualifications and registration of certain voters convicted of a felony.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to consequences arising from a failure by appointed counsel in a criminal case to timely meet and confer with the defendant after the defendant is found competent to stand trial.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to certain offenses associated with possessing, carrying, exhibiting, or using a firearm on or within 1,000 feet of school property.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the registration of firearms; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from sales and use taxes for limited periods.
Author:
Eckhardt
Sponsor:
Bucy
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and use of a written electronic communications system accessible to the public by certain municipal entities.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/23/2025 H Referred to Public Health: May 23 2025 10:08AM
Caption:
Relating to the collection of information on available beds at inpatient mental health facilities providing acute psychiatric treatment.
Author:
Eckhardt | Flores | Parker | Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to applicability of civil service status to emergency medical services personnel in certain municipalities.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property owned by certain charitable organizations.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to excused absences from public school for students with a menstrual disorder.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to endometriosis and menstrual disorders education and informational materials for public school students.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the unlawful installation or use of a tracking device.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to authorizing an optional county fee on vehicle registration in certain counties to be used for transportation projects.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on requiring a local government to provide compensation to the Texas Department of Transportation for certain potential or actual lost toll project revenue.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Miles
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to who may request a public hearing from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality related to the construction of a concrete plant.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipality to use funds collected from an impact fee to construct or install a safety improvement to a roadway facility.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to a defense to prosecution and the dismissal of a charge for the criminal offense of driving with an expired license.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to efficiency audits of Operation Lone Star and other border security programs.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Middleton | Parker | West
Sponsor:
Turner
Last Action:
06/22/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the periodic reappraisal of property by, and the prohibition on posting on the Internet certain information held by, an appraisal district.
Author:
Eckhardt | Bettencourt | Cook | Gutierrez | Parker | et al.
Sponsor:
Turner
Last Action:
06/22/2025 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of a person employed by a school district as a teacher to serve on the appraisal review board of an appraisal district; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to a study on the prevalence and tracking of heat-related deaths in this state.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of an advisory board to study surface water and groundwater interaction.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to electronic voter registration.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the exception to the offense of unlawfully prohibiting an employee from voting.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to voter registration at polling places.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the use of school buses by public schools.
Author:
Eckhardt
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/26/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the right-of-way of pedestrians and other sidewalk users.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the date on which a voter registration application becomes effective.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/23/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to allowing pregnant individuals to vote by mail if they will be in the second or third trimester on election day.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of reckless driving.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from certain zoning requirements for developments receiving certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of certain taxes in the comptroller's report on the effect of certain tax provisions.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting an increase in the rent of a tenant residing in a development supported with a low income housing tax credit allocation.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the flaring and venting of methane gas on land dedicated to the permanent university fund.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the temporary tax reduction for certain high-cost gas.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the prohibited report or disclosure of certain health information by physicians and other health care providers.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to permit the release into the air of natural gas from a gas well.
Author:
Eckhardt
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
05/25/2025 H Committee report distributed: May 25 2025 8:14PM
Caption:
Relating to the protection of bats.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearm accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the provision by a regional mobility authority of financial assistance for transportation projects of governmental entities located in the area of the authority; providing authority to issue bonds.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to General Land Office and Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs reviews of real property owned by the state.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/10/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to production fees imposed by the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the confinement in a county jail of certain defendants who are incompetent to stand trial and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement and of the provision of jail-based competency restoration services.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to money awarded to providers of women's health services and family planning services, including the repeal of prohibitions on the provision of those services.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the regulation and operation of electric bicycles.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain stream segments, stream assessments units, and drainage areas.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to contracting with companies that boycott certain energy companies.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to certain ad valorem tax-related studies conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to consent by a county commissioners court for the creation of certain conservation and reclamation districts in the unincorporated area of the county.
Author:
Eckhardt | Johnson | Menéndez
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to energy efficiency goals for electric utilities.
Author:
Eckhardt | Menéndez
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the use of a load management program to meet an electric utility's energy efficiency goal.
Author:
Eckhardt | West
Last Action:
05/21/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of housing tax credits to developments within proximate geographical areas.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to firearm liability insurance for certain firearm owners; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to deposits of funds into a court registry by a clerk of a justice court.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to notification by the secretary of state when a person convicted of a felony may register to vote.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 969 in Travis County as the Senior Police Officer Lewis "Andy" Traylor Memorial Highway.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to entities authorized to provide water or sewer service.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the collection and reporting of data regarding race and ethnicity by the Texas Education Agency.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to a study regarding the cost of child care in this state in comparison to family income.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of digital reporting by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Gutierrez | Johnson | Menéndez
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to wrongful death actions arising from the death of an unborn child resulting from an abortion.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of public school students who are children of certain public servants.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/08/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to removal of territory from certain emergency services districts.
Author:
Eckhardt
Sponsor:
Cole
Last Action:
05/24/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating Pflugerville as the official Trail Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Author:
Eckhardt | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Flores | Howard | Rodríguez Ramos
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Directing the Texas School for the Deaf to name its middle school gymnasium the Robert Rives Gymnasium.
Author:
Eckhardt
Sponsor:
Flores | Howard | Raymond | Goodwin | Dutton
Last Action:
05/28/2025 H Failed of adoption
Caption:
Authorizing the burial of Guy Herman in the State Cemetery.
Author:
Eckhardt | Hughes | Parker | West
Sponsor:
Howard
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Recognizing Austin Oaks Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an individual's right to personal reproductive autonomy.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Menéndez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the right to be free from governmental intrusion or interference into an individual's private life.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing certain persons under the age of 18 to vote in a primary election.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governing body of a political subdivision to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the market value of an individual's residence homestead.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Yu-Mei Liu for her participation in the Physician of the Day program.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Terrance Hines for his participation in the Physician of the Day program.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Daniel Kelly for his participation in the Physician of the Day program.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the members of the YMCA Texas Youth and Government Program.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Norma Jean Spill de Jong.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/20/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Welcoming Chief Martin of the Tonkawa Tribal Nation to the State Capitol.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/20/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Joe Steve Vásquez on the occasion of his appointment as Archbishop.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 19, 2025, as Audubon Texas Day.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 2025 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Sasha Rasco on the occasion of her retirement.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the American Society of Landscape Architects on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Limón family for their contributions to the Austin community.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing members of the Hindu faith who are celebrating Holi on March 14, 2025.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
03/18/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Extending best wishes to all those participating in the festivities of Holi.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Fred Cantú for his exemplary career in broadcasting.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Flores | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
03/31/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Carole Stewart Keeton of Austin.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/14/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the members of Buddha's Light International Association on the occasion of the 2025 North America Fellowship Meeting.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook | Gutierrez | Miles
Last Action:
04/15/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 15, 2025, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day.
Author:
Eckhardt | Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/22/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Reuben Booker Harrison.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/22/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Louise Mauro Strauch.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/22/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Zilker Elementary School on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Carlton Carl.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of John Douglas Thornton.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/14/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Bhavana Mocherla for her participation in the Physician of the Day program.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Charles Heimsath of Austin.
Author:
Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
05/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Susana Imelda Alemán.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook | Flores | Johnson | Miles | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Austin Habitat for Humanity on the occasion of its 40th anniversary and on its collaboration with the 2025 Carter Work Project.
Author:
Eckhardt | Hughes
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of John Alexander Ivey.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Blaine Hal Bull.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Thomas Everett Spender of Austin.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook | Johnson | Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the LOVB Austin Volleyball Women's professional team's championship win at the LOVB Pro Finals.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/31/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Alvin Leon Matthews of Austin.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/31/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Samuel Ray Sparrow.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/31/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of George Sampson Nalle III of Austin.
Author:
Eckhardt
Last Action:
05/31/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing David Wayne Fowler for his research in engineering and for his decades of service as an educator at The University of Texas at Austin.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Meyer | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen | Hunter | Turner
Last Action:
06/16/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
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.
Author:
Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Hall | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Wilson
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail.
Author:
Menéndez | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the voter registration of naturalized United States citizens.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain institutions of higher education.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the completion of sexual harassment prevention training and ethics training to register as a lobbyist.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to funding for full-day prekindergarten programs under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to state, local, and court involvement in determining whether victims and witnesses to an offense and certain detained, arrested, or incarcerated persons are lawfully present in the United States.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to unprofessional conduct by mental health providers who attempt to change the sexual orientation of a child.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
Author:
Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Author:
Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
Author:
Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
Author:
Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to electronic voter registration.
Author:
Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Menéndez | Miles
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a study of the costs and benefits of burying distribution power lines in certain metropolitan areas.
Author:
Cook | Alvarado | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Menéndez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain retail electric customers for designation as critical care residential customers.
Author:
Alvarado | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
05/07/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to emergency preparedness and response plans for the continued care and safety of nursing facility and assisted living facility residents.
Author:
Alvarado | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the sharing and protection of certain utility proprietary customer information.
Author:
Alvarado | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to portable generator safety and warning labels.
Author:
Alvarado | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the duties of care of certain landlords regarding disasters.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that a person provide or contribute to the cost of child care for the person's employees in order to be eligible to receive a limitation on the taxable value of the person's property for school district maintenance and operations ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Middleton | Eckhardt
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from the mixed beverage gross receipts tax for the sale, preparation, or service of malt beverages produced by certain permit holders.
Author:
Parker | Eckhardt | Hall
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not hold a bachelor's degree.
Author:
Flores | Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an alcoholic beverage tax credit for certain liquor or malt beverage byproducts donated for agricultural use in this state.
Author:
Gutierrez | Alvarado | Cook | Eckhardt | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | et al.
Last Action:
03/11/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Gutierrez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
03/11/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Alvarado | Cook | Eckhardt
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to coverage for screening mammograms, diagnostic imaging, and supplemental breast examinations under certain health benefit plans.
Author:
Birdwell | Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the trafficking of a firearm to a foreign terrorist organization and to the unlawful transfer of firearms between this state and the United Mexican States; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Cook | Eckhardt
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to certain health care services, increasing access to health care, and repealing or replacing medically unnecessary and outdated health care restrictions.
Author:
Johnson | Eckhardt | Parker | Schwertner
Last Action:
04/23/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and fund.
Author:
Hall | Eckhardt
Sponsor:
Metcalf
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the new transit amenity center at 207 W. 14th Street in the Capitol Complex the "Lead On! Transit Amenity" in honor of Justin Dart.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Meyer | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen | Hunter | Turner
Last Action:
05/22/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.
Author:
Johnson | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Menéndez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.
Author:
Perry | Alvarado | Blanco | Campbell | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
03/10/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund.
Author:
Middleton | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas of Brazoria County.
Author:
Parker | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
02/11/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 11, 2025, as University of Houston Day.
Author:
Huffman | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini on the occasion of her birthday.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
02/25/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Houston.
Author:
West | Alvarado | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Eddie Bernice Johnson of Dallas.
Author:
Gutierrez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
02/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 27, 2025, as Texas Majority to End Gun Violence Advocacy Day.
Author:
West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month.
Author:
Cook | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Nurse Day.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Cook | Eckhardt | West
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Day.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Cook | Eckhardt | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Texas Southern University Day.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Birdwell | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of William A. Lawson of Houston.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio.
Author:
Hughes | Birdwell | Eckhardt | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Parker | et al.
Last Action:
03/12/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 16-22, 2025, as National Surveyors Week.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston.
Author:
King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
03/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day.
Author:
Johnson | Eckhardt | West
Last Action:
03/18/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 18, 2025, as COFA Day.
Author:
Parker | Birdwell | Blanco | Cook | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
03/18/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day.
Author:
Johnson | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 19, 2025, as Texas Small Business Development Center Day.
Author:
Parker | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
03/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 27, 2025, as CASA Day.
Author:
Parker | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
03/26/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Tim Lee on the occasion of his 21st anniversary working with the Texas Legislature.
Author:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
03/27/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Gordon Robert Johnson of Austin.
Author:
Creighton | Blanco | Eckhardt | Hancock | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | et al.
Last Action:
04/02/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Texas Food Bank Day.
Author:
Gutierrez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
04/15/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Deb Manley and Cathy Hoyt on their discovery of a new plant species at Big Bend National Park.
Author:
Zaffirini | Birdwell | Creighton | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
04/22/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the intern cohort of Dean Senator Zaffirini for their service during the 89th Legislative Session.
Author:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Eckhardt | Huffman | West
Last Action:
04/24/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Rob Kepple on his exemplary career with the Texas District and County Attorneys Association.
Author:
Creighton | Campbell | Cook | Eckhardt | Huffman | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the National Conference of State Legislatures on the
occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Paxton | Birdwell | Campbell | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
05/21/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the members of the 13th class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.
Author:
Miles | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
05/20/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 89th Legislature.
Author:
Cook | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor.
Author:
Johnson | Birdwell | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hancock | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Caterpillar Inc. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Paxton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Summer Willis for her advocacy on behalf of survivors of sexual violence.
Author:
Creighton | Birdwell | Eckhardt | Flores | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Hughes | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
06/02/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Joshua Daniel King of Weatherford.
Author:
Zaffirini | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
05/30/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration.