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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Sen. Mayes Middleton
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/16/2026
Number of Bills: 255

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (181):
Author:
Middleton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Spiller | Cook | Paul
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
Author:
Middleton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
03/25/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 25 2025 3:26PM
Caption:
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.
Author:
Middleton | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hall | King | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/28/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 28 2025 4:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Adoption Assistance Program.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Gerdes
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the prohibited manufacture and sale of motor vehicles equipped with remote vehicle disabling technology.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the use of artificial intelligence technology for classroom instruction.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Phelan
Last Action:
05/22/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the interconnection to the ERCOT power grid of certain coastal facilities for the provision of electric service.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Anti-Human-Trafficking Intelligence Center.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to including certain veteran-owned businesses within the definition of a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to establish and operate a guaranteed income program.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the dedication of certain state money for ad valorem tax relief.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the investment of public funds by a local government in investment pools.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on political contributions by out-of-state contributors; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/17/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Apr 17 2025 2:29PM
Caption:
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain persons.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/30/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Apr 30 2025 7:31PM
Caption:
Relating to a health care facility's required policy for vaccine preventable diseases.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of an inspector general for education and the creation of a division of inspector general for education in the governor's office to investigate the administration of public education.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to propose for voter approval the issuance of general obligation bonds for a purpose rejected by voters at a bond election held during the preceding five years.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/12/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: May 12 2025 10:52PM
Caption:
Relating to the management and operation of the Gulf Coast Protection District.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to training requirements for certain public officials and candidates for public office.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Patterson | Hickland | Metcalf | Hefner | Vasut
Last Action:
05/19/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Buckley
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the meetings of the boards of trustees of independent school districts.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Bonnen
Last Action:
05/26/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the text of ballot propositions for bond elections.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a governmental body to require certain persons to sign a confidentiality agreement in response to a request for public information for legislative purposes under the public information law.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to proof of United States citizenship for the issuance or renewal of a personal automobile insurance policy.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain officers of a political subdivision authorized to impose a tax or issue bonds to hold certain offices concurrently.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to baccalaureate degree programs offered by a public junior college.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the determination of the market value of solar energy property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to order a new election in certain counties.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the appearance of a license to carry a handgun, personal identification certificate, or driver's license issued to a person who is not a citizen of the United States.
Author:
Middleton
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:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/20/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring the approval of the governing board of a public institution of higher education for the hiring of certain institution employees.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of a course on modern conflicts in the curriculum requirements for public high school students.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of a firefighter or emergency medical technician for workers' compensation benefits for infertility.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Morgan | Barry | Johnson | Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra | Bryant
Last Action:
05/27/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Lopez, Janie
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the purchase or sale of human organs; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation; making conforming changes.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the jurisdiction and enforcement of certain international organization policies.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to disclosure of certain relationships with local government officers and vendors.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to revocation of a prosecuting attorney's license to practice law in this state on a court's finding the attorney committed certain official misconduct.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to enhancing the criminal penalty for the offense of intoxication manslaughter in certain circumstances.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to renaming the basic allotment under the Foundation School Program to the initial allotment.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the school district property value study conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to daylight saving time.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/08/2025 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to gambling criminal offenses and a defense to prosecution for a gambling offense; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain repeat intoxication offenders.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Metcalf
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a grant program to promote educational engagement with Texas history.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a priority system for consideration by state governmental entities of oral or written public comments received from certain persons.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to daylight saving time.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting certain conduct by physicians and health care providers involving gender transitioning and gender reassignment procedures and treatments for children; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to informed consent requirements before the provision of health care services.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms, ammunition, and other related items sold during a limited period.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to repealing certain offenses involving toll violations.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the review, funding, and continuation of degree and certificate programs at public institutions of higher education based on certain performance standards.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/29/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the definition of a governmental body for the purposes of the public information law.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/17/2025 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Apr 17 2025 2:29PM
Caption:
Relating to common law public nuisance claims.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the prohibited manufacture, processing, possession, distribution, offer for sale, and sale of cell-cultured protein.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Leo Wilson | Louderback | Manuel | Longoria | Hunter
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to labeling and representation of imported shrimp; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the public information law.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
05/15/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to orders providing for the conservatorship of or possession of and access to a child by the child's parents in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Bonnen
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to repairs made pursuant to a tenant's notice of intent to repair and the refund of a tenant's security deposit.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to the public information law.
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:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to municipal regulation of multifamily and mixed-use development on religious land.
Author:
Middleton | Perry
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the relocation of the headquarters for certain state agencies.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a political subdivision's authority to use public money in the provision of legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the United States.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Referred to Insurance: Apr 9 2025 11:27AM
Caption:
Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the cancellation of certain consumer transactions.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
05/19/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to state and local authority to regulate the food service industry.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Easement Relocation Act.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to patient stay reports submitted by freestanding emergency medical care facilities.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Referred to Higher Education: Apr 22 2025 3:20PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education and employees of public institutions of higher education and their spouses from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, donations, or investments from certain foreign entities.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to intercollegiate athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/16/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the procedure for resolving allegations of religious discrimination against a student at a public institution of higher education.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of criminal pursuit.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to charter schools, including the admission, enrollment, and employment policies of and the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to certain employer contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a credit against required recapture payments for school districts for the cost of optional residence homestead exemptions under the public school finance system.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to an alternative dispute resolution procedure regarding certain matters under the public information law.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the public use of forms produced or published by a state agency.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Geren | Darby | Walle | Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the plugging of and reporting on inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Lambert
Last Action:
05/30/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to choice of law and assignment or acquisition of claims and demands in connection with certificated and uncertificated securities.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of certain malt beverages between two or more licensed premises operating under the same general ownership or management.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Leo Wilson | Shaheen | Shofner
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the consideration of college entrance examinations for admission to certain public institutions of higher education and a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding those examinations.
Author:
Middleton | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of risk pools primarily consisting of political subdivisions.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Border Security
Caption:
Relating to creating a program allowing the state to accept and use donated wind turbine blades; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain school districts with outstanding debt for the guarantee of a bond by the permanent school fund.
Author:
Middleton | Johnson
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of referral agencies for senior living communities.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Paul
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to meetings of the board of directors of the Gulf Coast Authority.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the discipline of certain public school students.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Harris | Manuel | Spiller
Last Action:
05/22/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from the franchise tax for certain qualified space companies.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for certain student financial assistance programs.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/28/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 28 2025 4:21PM
Caption:
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.
Author:
Middleton | Hall
Last Action:
05/02/2025 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: May 2 2025 2:03PM
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to parental leave policies for certain public school classroom teachers.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/23/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the effects of unresponsive insureds for a personal automobile insurance policy.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/26/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children by designated emergency infant care providers and the termination of parental rights to those children.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an annual report by the comptroller of public accounts on certain issues regarding the employment of veterans in this state.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to interlocutory appeal from certain orders by a political subdivision or an officer or employee of a political subdivision.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the process for filling a vacancy on the board of trustees of an independent school district.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to statutory construction.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition against the consideration of race or ethnicity as a factor when appointing the members of a state board, commission, or other state agency with statewide jurisdiction.
Author:
Middleton | Schwertner
Last Action:
05/26/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
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.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to revision or elimination of the motor vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of abandoning a resident of an assisted living facility during a declared state of disaster or local state of disaster.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge in certain counties.
Author:
Middleton | Blanco | Hall | Paxton | Perry
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Filed
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of advanced practice registered nurses and the payment of independent advanced practice registered nurses in certain government employee health plans.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/24/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to motor vehicle franchised dealers and the reimbursement of motor vehicle franchised dealers by manufacturers and distributors for warranty, recall, over-the-air, and preparation and delivery work.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the waiver of license renewal fees for certain instructors in high-demand fields at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the duties of a real estate broker or sales agent who lists real estate for sale.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to admissibility and disclosure of certain evidence in a suit concerning a child alleged to have been abused or neglected or to be at risk of abuse or neglect filed by a governmental entity.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/02/2025 H Referred to Public Education: May 2 2025 2:03PM
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on rules, bylaws, and policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees.
Author:
Middleton | Blanco | Parker | Paxton | Sparks
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Lottery Commission.
Author:
Middleton | Blanco | Parker | Paxton | Sparks
Sponsor:
Shaheen
Last Action:
05/22/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the functions and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission.
Author:
Middleton | Creighton | Hinojosa, Adam | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Huffman | et al.
Last Action:
05/20/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to occupational licensing reciprocity agreements.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Leo Wilson
Last Action:
05/23/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain municipalities that receive municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue and other money from a local park board of trustees.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
DeAyala
Last Action:
05/21/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the accreditation of law schools in this state.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of faith-based child-care facilities.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes, including protests, arbitrations, and appeals regarding appraisals.
Author:
Middleton | Creighton | Hinojosa, Adam
Last Action:
04/08/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the receipt of bond proceeds by persons who make a contribution to certain political committees.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the participation of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists in managed care plans providing vision benefits.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to preserving religious liberty from nativist jurisprudence.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to recoverable depreciation for property damage claims under an insurance policy.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to repeal of provisions requiring a school district to reduce its local revenue level in excess of entitlement.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/28/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the provision of supplemental services by management organizations in certain public improvement districts located in certain municipalities.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Oliverson
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of harassing, intimidating, or threatening another person while concealing identity with a mask or other headgear.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to group property and casualty insurance policies.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 521 in Brazoria County as the Clarence "BB" Sasser Medal of Honor Highway.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to certain structures located near a National Wildlife Refuge.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the purchasing authority of development corporations.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Referred to Public Education: May 14 2025 9:51PM
Caption:
Relating to a fee charged by a school district for the transportation of a student who lives within two miles of the school the student attends.
Author:
Middleton | Hinojosa, Adam
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to authorized investments by governmental entities.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the provision of funding under the public school finance system on the basis of property values that take into account optional homestead exemptions.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to volunteer firefighter compensation limits.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election or otherwise participate in that party's affairs; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/10/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the accreditation of postsecondary educational institutions; authorizing fees.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the public information law.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the amount of a large risk that is exempt from certain property and casualty insurance policy form requirements.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/21/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to preventing discrimination in membership in a professional or trade association.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on public institutions of higher education requiring students to enroll in certain courses to complete a certificate or degree program, using such courses to satisfy general education requirements, funding such courses using state appropriations, or requiring related faculty practices, and to freshman student orientation at those institutions.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to sexual abuse and assault prevention training for employees of amusement ride operators.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to procedures for challenging voter registration based on personal knowledge and publicly available records.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the sale, lease, or use of an unused or underused school district facility.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the areas of operation of housing finance corporations.
Author:
Middleton | Blanco
Last Action:
05/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of advanced practice registered nurses and the number of advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants with whom a physician may enter into a prescriptive authority agreement.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/12/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: May 12 2025 10:52PM
Caption:
Urging the Gulf Coast Protection District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to not compromise navigation safety or two-way traffic vessel movement when implementing a project.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment exempting tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/14/2025 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 14 2025 5:14PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the terminology used in the Texas Constitution to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.
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:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/12/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Texans for Vaccine Choice on the occasion of its 10th anniversary of its founding.
Author:
Middleton | Creighton
Last Action:
02/18/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Harmony Public Schools on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/20/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Pedro "Pete" Cuellar Alfaro of Baytown.
Author:
Middleton | Creighton
Last Action:
02/26/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Port of Galveston on the occasion of its 200th anniversary.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the University of Houston-Clear Lake on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Middleton | Creighton
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 25, 2025, as Space Day.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/31/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Monument Chevrolet in Pasadena on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Cernosek Wrecker Service on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Author:
Middleton | Miles
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 7, 2025, as DJ Daniel Day.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/23/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Marie Flickinger of Houston.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/24/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing October 2025 as Rett Syndrome Awareness Month.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/29/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing U.S. Navy Petty Officer Simon Urbanic for his service aboard the USS Vulcan during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/01/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Robert Barrett Wieners.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/30/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Alvin Community College on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/20/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Christopher "Chris" Jake Stone of Santa Fe.
Author:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/31/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3556.
Additional Primary Authors (74):
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Sponsor:
Buckley | Frank | Hunter | Harris | Bonnen
Last Action:
05/03/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
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:
King | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Noble | Buckley | Leach | Spiller | Raymond
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.
Author:
Paxton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Buckley | Metcalf | Frank | Spiller
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
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.
Author:
King | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Capriglione | Hunter | Leach | Bhojani | Curry
Last Action:
04/23/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.
Author:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Gutierrez | Hagenbuch | et al.
Sponsor:
Gates
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Isaac
Last Action:
05/25/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
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.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Hefner | Metcalf | Patterson | McQueeney | Spiller
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
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.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Hull
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Creighton | Flores | Hagenbuch | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach | Oliverson | Metcalf | Hefner | Kitzman
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
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.
Author:
Hall | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Noble | Leo Wilson
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
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.
Author:
Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | et al.
Sponsor:
Button | Geren | Moody | Smithee | Leach
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.
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:
Hall | Middleton | Perry
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Hall | Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.
Author:
Hall | Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the statute of limitations on a health care liability claim involving certain gender modification drugs provided to and procedures performed on a minor.
Author:
Hall | Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to toll collection and enforcement by toll project entities; authorizing an administrative fee; imposing a civil penalty.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Hall | Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffman | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor:
Swanson
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Bettencourt | Huffman | Middleton | Parker | Paxton
Sponsor:
Paul | Toth | Tepper
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to requirements for certain ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Parker | et al.
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 24 2025 2:50PM
Caption:
Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Parker | et al.
Last Action:
03/31/2025 S Committee report printed and distributed: Mar 31 2025 8:16PM
Caption:
Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bettencourt | Middleton | Parker | Paxton | Perry
Sponsor:
Schofield
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to requiring notice to the attorney general in an action under the Election Code seeking a temporary restraining order.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Parker | et al.
Sponsor:
Shaheen
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws.
Author:
Bettencourt | Middleton | Parker | Paxton
Last Action:
05/23/2025 H Referred to Elections: May 23 2025 10:08AM
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Flores | Menéndez | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor:
Buckley
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Bettencourt | Flores | Middleton | Parker | Paxton | et al.
Sponsor:
Bell, Keith | Ashby | Buckley | Shaheen | Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
05/06/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Flores | Menéndez | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor:
Allen
Last Action:
05/26/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Flores | Middleton | Parker | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach | Buckley | Noble | Frank
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Huffman | et al.
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 22 2025 3:20PM
Caption:
Relating to renewable energy generation facilities; authorizing fees.
Author:
Blanco | Hall | Middleton | Paxton | Perry
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain advanced practice registered nurses; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Parker | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty.
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:
Kolkhorst | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
02/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the recovery of vegetation management costs by electric utilities.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Middleton
Sponsor:
Morgan | Wharton | Hopper | Goodwin | Pierson
Last Action:
05/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse.
Author:
Hinojosa, Adam | Middleton
Last Action:
04/15/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a credit against required recapture payments for certain school districts for the cost of windstorm and hail insurance under the public school finance system.
Author:
Hall | Middleton
Last Action:
03/11/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the source of power for stations and other equipment used to dispense energy to electric vehicles.
Author:
Hall | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
03/11/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on certain government documents and identification cards.
Author:
Parker | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Referred to Higher Education: Apr 22 2025 3:20PM
Caption:
Relating to measures to prevent foreign influence, foreign interference, and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | King | et al.
Sponsor:
Buckley
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
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.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Hinojosa, Adam | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | King | et al.
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines.
Author:
Paxton | Hall | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
04/17/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 17 2025 2:29PM
Caption:
Relating to a policy prohibiting the use of personal wireless communication devices by public school students during instructional time.
Author:
Parker | Blanco | Middleton | Paxton | Sparks
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Information Resources, including the composition of the governing body of the department.
Author:
Parker | Blanco | Middleton | Paxton | Sparks
Sponsor:
Canales | Harless | Bell, Keith | Hull | Kitzman
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District.
Author:
Paxton | Blanco | Middleton | Parker | Sparks
Sponsor:
Kitzman
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the Sabine River Authority of Texas, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term lengths and grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
Author:
Sparks | Blanco | Middleton | Parker | Paxton
Sponsor:
Kitzman
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the Lower Neches Valley Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term length grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
Author:
Parker | Blanco | Middleton | Paxton | Sparks
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the Trinity River Authority of Texas, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
Author:
Blanco | Middleton | Parker | Sparks
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the Angelina and Neches River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
Author:
West | Middleton
Last Action:
05/09/2025 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 9 2025 3:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of an owner of property that qualifies for an exemption as a historic or archaeological site to protest the allocation of the appraised value of the property between the land and the improvements to the land.
Author:
King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Referred to s/c on International Relations by Speaker: Apr 9 2025 11:27AM
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:
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:
Paxton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
04/17/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 17 2025 2:29PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education.
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:
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:
Huffman | Middleton
Last Action:
02/25/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 25, 2025, as Brazoria County Day.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Cook | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
02/26/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 26, 2025, as University of Houston-Downtown 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:
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:
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:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Middleton | Sparks
Last Action:
03/18/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Laura Rogers for her life saving efforts.
Author:
Hall | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
03/20/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Jill Diane Warrington Glover.
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:
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:
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:
Campbell | Birdwell | Cook | Flores | Hancock | et al.
Last Action:
05/23/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Boerne Little League All-Stars for advancing to the Little League Baseball World Series championship game.
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.
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