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Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Rep. Terry Canales
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/28/2026

Number of Bills: 22

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (14):
Author:
Nichols
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to imposing an additional fee for the registration of an electric vehicle.
Author:
Nichols
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the handling of bids on certain contracts for highway projects.
Author:
Nichols
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/19/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and posting of the maximum loads permitted on certain bridges.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the directors and administration of the Hidalgo County Water Improvement District No. 3.
Author:
Nichols
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the determination of the sufficient balance of the economic stabilization fund for the purpose of allocating general revenue to that fund and the state highway fund.
Author:
Hinojosa | LaMantia
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/24/2023 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption:
Relating to the provision of solid waste disposal services by certain counties.
Author:
Nichols
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/29/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the funding of certain port projects.
Author:
Nichols
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to powers and duties of navigation districts and the boards of trustees of municipal port facilities.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the collection and disclosure of certain public information.
Author:
Schwertner | Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Springer
Sponsor:
Canales | Dutton
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.
Author:
Campbell
Sponsor:
Canales | Cain
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of Support Adoption specialty license plates and to the Support Adoption account and certain voluntary contributions to that account.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to payment of costs related to the relocation of certain utility facilities for state highway projects.
Author:
Nichols
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Extending the duty of the comptroller of public accounts under Section 7-c, Article VIII, Texas Constitution, to deposit certain tax revenue to the state highway fund.
Author:
Hinojosa
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
05/05/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Recognizing Shawn M. Snider for his contributions to the City of Edinburg.
Joint Sponsor (8):
Author:
Schwertner | Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Springer
Sponsor:
Bell, Keith | Holland | Goldman | Canales | Clardy
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Author:
Johnson | Paxton | Perry | Schwertner | Springer
Sponsor:
Holland | Goldman | Canales | Bell, Keith | Clardy
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the temporary regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Author:
Perry | Johnson | Paxton | Schwertner | Springer
Sponsor:
Clardy | Canales | Goldman | Holland | Bell, Keith
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Texas Invasive Species Coordinating Committee.
Author:
Blanco
Sponsor:
Lujan | Canales | Lopez, Ray | Cortez | Guillen
Last Action:
05/23/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to provide department services on federal military property.
Author:
Schwertner
Sponsor:
Holland | Bell, Keith | Canales | Clardy | Goldman
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.
Author:
Springer | Flores | Johnson | Paxton | Schwertner
Sponsor:
Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Paxton | Johnson | Perry | Schwertner | Springer
Sponsor:
Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering terms of the board of directors; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
Author:
Middleton
Sponsor:
Bonnen | Cain | Burrows | Canales | Garcia
Last Action:
05/19/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County.
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