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Texas Legislature

Bills Coauthored

Sen. Mayes Middleton
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/15/2026

Number of Bills: 87

Author:
King | Schwertner
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Eckhardt | et al.
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation.
Author:
Schwertner | Huffman
Coauthor:
Campbell | Hagenbuch | Hughes | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor:
Spiller | Louderback | King | DeAyala | Tepper
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 1/1/26
Caption:
Relating to agreements between certain sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law and a grant program to cover the costs of implementing those agreements.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
06/16/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Hagenbuch | Hughes | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools.
Author:
Flores | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Huffman | King | et al.
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Birdwell | Creighton | Hall | Hancock | et al.
Sponsor:
Capriglione
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Cook | et al.
Sponsor:
Meyer | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen | Hunter | Bernal
Last Action:
06/16/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Cook | et al.
Sponsor:
Hull | Frank | VanDeaver | Bucy | Pierson
Last Action:
06/22/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 9 2025 11:27AM
Caption:
Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Campbell | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Hughes | et al.
Sponsor:
Buckley
Last Action:
05/20/2025 S House passage as amended reported
Caption:
Relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Geren | Johnson | Howard | Hull | Orr
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Hagenbuch | Hughes | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor:
Shaheen
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
06/16/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the notice and petition for the creation of a municipal utility district in certain counties.
Author:
Paxton | Johnson
Coauthor:
Cook | Eckhardt | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Menéndez | Middleton
Sponsor:
Leo Wilson
Last Action:
05/30/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Cook | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Dean
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting insurers from requiring the tying of residential property and personal automobile insurance policies.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Cook | Eckhardt | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle.
Author:
Flores
Coauthor:
Middleton | West
Sponsor:
Capriglione
Last Action:
05/26/2025 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to prohibitions on camping in a public place.
Author:
Flores
Coauthor:
Hagenbuch | Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to affirmative defenses to prosecution for certain criminal offenses involving material or conduct that may be obscene or is otherwise harmful to children.
Author:
Perry
Coauthor:
Hancock | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Sparks
Sponsor:
Gerdes | Kitzman | VanDeaver | Bell, Keith | Dean
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the offering for sale and the sale of cell-cultured protein for human consumption; providing civil and criminal penalties.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | Hall | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: May 2 2025 2:03PM
Caption:
Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Brazoria County.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook | Flores | Menéndez | Parker
Coauthor:
Blanco | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Middleton | Perry | et al.
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:
Campbell
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Flores | Hall | Hughes | et al.
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 9 2025 11:27AM
Caption:
Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/26/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease property.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Middleton | Paxton
Sponsor:
Gerdes | Isaac | Swanson | Toth | Wilson
Last Action:
05/05/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to confirmation of a voter's residence by a voter registrar.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Blanco | Cook | Flores | Middleton | Perry
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hall | Middleton
Sponsor:
Paul
Last Action:
05/05/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt rules that implement or are based on certain environmental, social, and governance models, ratings, or standards.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Troxclair
Last Action:
05/10/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of certain financial information by certain nonprofit organizations that enter into sizeable contracts with political subdivisions.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hagenbuch | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
05/28/2025 H Point of order sustained
Caption:
Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Campbell | Flores | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2025 H Referred to Public Health: May 2 2025 2:03PM
Caption:
Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Sponsor:
Gerdes | Tepper | Schatzline
Last Action:
05/20/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities.
Author:
King
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hall | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 22 2025 3:20PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to electricity pricing rules and operating procedures that eliminate or compensate for market distortion caused by certain federal tax credits.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Hughes | King | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: May 12 2025 10:52PM
Caption:
Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of an occupational license to certain out-of-state applicants.
Author:
King
Coauthor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Middleton | Paxton | West
Sponsor:
Capriglione
Last Action:
05/26/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to public school policies and programs regarding the production or distribution of certain intimate visual material by public school students.
Author:
Eckhardt | Flores | Parker | Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Hagenbuch | Middleton | Paxton | Sparks
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:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Campbell | Cook | Eckhardt | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
05/15/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Middleton
Sponsor:
Slawson
Last Action:
05/22/2025 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the location of meetings of the board of directors of a municipal utility district.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Middleton
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Huffman | et al.
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/21/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hinojosa, Adam | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Last Action:
05/07/2025 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Flores | Hagenbuch | King | Kolkhorst | et al.
Last Action:
02/12/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Campbell | Flores | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Sponsor:
Cain | Vasut | Metcalf
Last Action:
05/23/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Middleton | Miles
Sponsor:
Cook | Noble | Phelan | Howard | Canales
Last Action:
05/27/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.
Author:
Paxton
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Huffman | Middleton | Parker
Sponsor:
Kerwin | Schatzline | Hopper | Troxclair | Louderback
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Johnson
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring an action for declaratory judgment under the open meetings law or public information law regarding compliance or action by a governmental body.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Hall | Hughes | King | Middleton | Perry | et al.
Sponsor:
Frank | Spiller | Leo Wilson
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to family support services provided under a Health and Human Services Commission program.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Campbell | Middleton | Sparks
Sponsor:
Schoolcraft
Last Action:
05/23/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the adoption or use of national sex education standards in public schools.
Author:
Schwertner
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/20/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the administration of the Texas Department of Insurance, including the appointment of the state commission of insurance.
Author:
Schwertner
Coauthor:
Blanco | Middleton
Last Action:
05/20/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to prior approval of certain property and casualty insurance rate increases or decreases.
Author:
Hinojosa, Adam
Coauthor:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Ordaz | Bonnen | Paul | Lopez, Janie | Capriglione
Last Action:
05/15/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.
Author:
Hinojosa, Adam
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to a franchise tax exemption for corporations operating a spaceport for certain national defense purposes.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/28/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 28 2025 4:21PM
Caption:
Relating to providing for an election by the parent of a student who was victimized by a public school employee to transfer the student to another public school campus or receive funding for the student to attend private school.
Author:
Paxton
Coauthor:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Craddick | Darby | King | Patterson
Last Action:
05/28/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to disannexation of certain areas of a municipality for failure to provide services.
Author:
Hinojosa, Adam
Coauthor:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Troxclair | Tepper | Harris | Virdell | Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
05/26/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to municipal regulation of the removal of an Ashe juniper tree.
Author:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the composition and operation of a property owners' association board.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to procedures and grounds for termination of the parent-child relationship.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Middleton | Sparks
Sponsor:
Troxclair
Last Action:
05/10/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to establish and operate a guaranteed income program.
Author:
Campbell
Coauthor:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/22/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the liability of a funeral service provider for mental anguish damages.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Campbell | Flores | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | et al.
Last Action:
05/16/2025 H Referred to Public Health: May 16 2025 2:37PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibited retaliation against a physician or health care provider for reporting certain violations or taking certain actions with respect to the provision of health care services; providing a civil remedy.
Author:
Blanco
Coauthor:
Flores | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Middleton
Sponsor:
Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county attorney or district attorney to enforce human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments.
Author:
Hinojosa, Adam
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Middleton | West
Sponsor:
Dutton
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the public school finance system.
Author:
Sparks
Coauthor:
Hagenbuch | Middleton
Last Action:
04/29/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the occupational licensing of military spouses.
Author:
Hinojosa, Adam
Coauthor:
Middleton | Paxton
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the rights of special forces veterans who hold a license to carry a handgun.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Creighton | King | Middleton
Last Action:
05/01/2025 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to payroll deductions for certain state and local government employee organizations.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Middleton | Sparks
Last Action:
05/08/2025 H Referred to Public Health: May 8 2025 11:58PM
Caption:
Relating to investigations and disciplinary or punitive action by the Texas Medical Board regarding certain treatments or practices regarding COVID-19 and to the required expungement of certain records.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Hancock | Hinojosa, Adam | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Sponsor:
Troxclair
Last Action:
05/22/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the vote required by the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the voter-approval tax rate or authorize the issuance of tax bonds.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
05/23/2025 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action.
Author:
Hagenbuch
Coauthor:
Creighton | Flores | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | Huffman | et al.
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: May 14 2025 9:51PM
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition of certain actions by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
King | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Campbell
Coauthor:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to use by a religious organization of public school or institution of higher education facilities.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | King | et al.
Sponsor:
Geren
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Campbell | King | Middleton
Sponsor:
Smithee
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.
Author:
Hinojosa, Adam
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Longoria | Gámez | Canales | Tepper | Harris
Last Action:
05/15/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Flores | Hinojosa, Adam | Hughes | et al.
Sponsor:
Harris Davila | Vasut | Leo Wilson
Last Action:
05/30/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Authorizing the State Preservation Board to approve the construction of a Texas Life Monument at the State Capitol Complex.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Middleton
Last Action:
04/10/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Urging the federal government to take immediate action in addressing issues related to security at the border.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Smithee | DeAyala | Little | Cook | Louderback
Last Action:
05/28/2025 H Failed of adoption
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor:
Smithee | DeAyala | Louderback | Cook | Moody
Last Action:
06/02/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony.
Author:
Perry
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor:
Capriglione | Metcalf
Last Action:
05/07/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Noble | Cortez | Shaheen | Hunter | Muñoz
Last Action:
05/15/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Slawson
Last Action:
05/22/2025 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Cook | et al.
Sponsor:
Meyer | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen | Hunter | Bernal
Last Action:
05/22/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | King | Middleton
Sponsor:
Little | Smithee
Last Action:
05/28/2025 H 1 hr. notice-for reconsideration
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense.
Author:
King
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Hall | Hancock | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
05/14/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the ninth class of Governor William P. Clements Jr. Scholars.
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