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Texas Legislature

Bills Cosponsored

Sen. Brent Hagenbuch
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/14/2026

Number of Bills: 34

Author:
Buckley | Bernal | Guillen
Sponsor:
Creighton
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | West | Paxton | Blanco | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to public education and public school finance.
Author:
Harris
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Parker | Hinojosa, Adam | Hagenbuch | Perry
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.
Author:
VanDeaver | Lambert | King | Johnson | Ashby
Sponsor:
Perry
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Hagenbuch | Kolkhorst | Sparks
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and administration of certain programs and services providing health care services to rural counties.
Author:
Gates | Buckley | Bell, Keith | Longoria | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Kolkhorst | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Miles | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
Author:
King | Garcia, Linda | Lalani
Sponsor:
Flores
Cosponsor:
Cook | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Alvarado | Creighton | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
Author:
McLaughlin | Guillen | Moody | Leo Wilson | Louderback
Sponsor:
Flores
Cosponsor:
Miles | West | Bettencourt | Blanco | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.
Author:
Metcalf | Hefner | Bonnen | Capriglione
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Kolkhorst | Hagenbuch | Bettencourt | Parker
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countries.
Author:
Lopez, Ray | Hunter | Hefner
Sponsor:
Parker
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | West | Blanco | Hinojosa, Adam
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to information and data regarding the incidence of veteran deaths in this state.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Buckley | Ashby | Gates | Button
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
West | Hagenbuch | Hancock | Campbell | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to college, career, and military readiness in public schools, including career and technology education programs, the Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program, and the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program, funding for those programs under the Foundation School Program, and workforce reporting to support those programs, to the public school accountability system, and to the new instructional facility allotment and the permissible uses of funding under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Troxclair | Swanson | Slawson | Hull | Leach
Sponsor:
Middleton
Cosponsor:
Kolkhorst | King | Campbell | Hancock | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex.
Author:
Ordaz | Leach | Meyer | Moody | Cook
Sponsor:
West
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Miles | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Flores | Blanco
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of cruelty to nonlivestock animals.
Author:
Shaheen | Capriglione | Metcalf
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Bettencourt | Hagenbuch
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.
Author:
González, Mary | Lalani | Garcia, Linda
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the creation of artificial sexual material harmful to minors.
Author:
Cole | Cook | Ward Johnson | Talarico | Guillen
Sponsor:
Eckhardt
Cosponsor:
Parker | Paxton | Hagenbuch | Sparks | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.
Author:
Shaheen | Wharton | Barry | Capriglione | Luther
Sponsor:
Hall
Cosponsor:
Sparks | Hinojosa, Adam | King | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the definitions of child abuse and neglect.
Author:
Patterson | Collier
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Cosponsor:
Blanco | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Hagenbuch | Parker
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to a study on the increased incidence of cancer in female firefighters in this state.
Author:
Dyson | Wharton | Louderback | Wilson | Cook
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Cosponsor:
Campbell | Kolkhorst | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Perry
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.
Author:
Meyer | Plesa | Hunter | Leach | Howard
Sponsor:
Parker
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Campbell | Hinojosa, Adam
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.
Author:
Ordaz | Buckley | Leo Wilson | Plesa
Sponsor:
Parker
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Menéndez | Hagenbuch
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to developing a strategic plan for the improvement and expansion of early learning and educational opportunities for young children with disabilities.
Author:
Turner | Button | Cook | Cortez | Garcia, Linda
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Alvarado | Hancock | Blanco | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a qualifying condition or disease.
Author:
Raymond | Bell, Cecil | Hunter | Hinojosa | Bryant
Sponsor:
Hall
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Bettencourt | Flores | Hagenbuch | Sparks | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month.
Author:
Ashby | Lambert | Darby | Spiller
Sponsor:
Nichols
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Blanco | Hagenbuch
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program.
Author:
Howard | Troxclair | Johnson | Cook | Collier
Sponsor:
Paxton
Cosponsor:
Zaffirini | Eckhardt | Hagenbuch | Alvarado | Menéndez
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.
Author:
Alders | Hefner | Metcalf | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Kolkhorst | King | Sparks | Middleton | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Frank | Dutton | Talarico | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:
King
Cosponsor:
Middleton | Hagenbuch | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family.
Author:
Luther | Leach | LaHood | Longoria | Schofield
Sponsor:
Hall
Cosponsor:
Middleton | Hughes | Sparks | Hinojosa, Adam | Hagenbuch
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the liability of vaccine manufacturers that advertise a harmful vaccine.
Author:
Turner | Bumgarner | Patterson | McQueeney | Plesa
Sponsor:
Middleton
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.
Author:
Bonnen
Sponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to liability protections for commercial space flight and exploration.
Author:
Noble | Leach | Hunter | Metcalf
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Middleton | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain residential property interests controlled by certain entities.
Author:
Little | Dutton | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:
Paxton
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch | Middleton | Campbell | Hall | King | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students.
Author:
Shaheen | Patterson | McQueeney | Fairly | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
King | Hagenbuch | Parker | Kolkhorst | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Shaheen | Metcalf | Leach | Noble | Hull
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Kolkhorst | King | Middleton | Hinojosa, Adam | Hagenbuch
Last Action:
05/29/2025 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.
Author:
Bonnen | Leo Wilson
Sponsor:
Middleton
Cosponsor:
Hagenbuch
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to volunteer firefighter compensation limits.
Author:
Turner | Button | Cook | Cortez | Garcia, Linda
Sponsor:
Hughes
Cosponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Alvarado | Hancock | Bettencourt | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a veteran who died as a result of a condition or disease that is presumed under federal law to have been service-connected.
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