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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Craig Goldman
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/23/2026
Number of Bills: 56

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (35):
Author:
Goldman | Herrero | Geren | Anchia | Craddick
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
05/13/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Electricity Supply Chain Security and Mapping Committee.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
03/22/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the continuation of the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission as an advisory committee to the Texas Historical Commission.
Author:
Goldman
Sponsor:
Buckingham
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Author:
Goldman | Metcalf | Bonnen | Raymond | Button
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/01/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to municipalities that adopt budgets that defund municipal police departments.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/14/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the possession and consumption of wine on the premises of a mixed beverage permittee.
Author:
Goldman
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of motor fuel metering devices and motor fuel quality.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/12/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the duty of a lessee or other agent in control of certain state land to drill an offset well, pay compensatory royalty, or otherwise protect the land from drainage of oil or gas by a horizontal drainhole well located on certain land.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
03/22/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 22 2021 11:25AM
Caption:
Relating to publication and posting of notice by governmental entities and representatives.
Author:
Goldman
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county to require photo identification to file certain documents with the county clerk.
Author:
Goldman | Guillen | Wilson
Last Action:
05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a taxing unit other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the taxing unit may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/11/2021 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption:
Relating to airport police forces, including the authority to commission peace officers and the rights, privileges, and duties of those officers.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/07/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exemption of certain vehicles from vehicle towing regulations.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/12/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an advisory committee by the Railroad Commission of Texas to facilitate the movement of natural gas to high priority customers during periods of emergency.
Author:
Goldman
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of political funds, campaigns, and lobbying, including certain functions and procedures of the Texas Ethics Commission.
Author:
Goldman | Meyer | Rodriguez | Thierry | Button
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/20/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a franchise or insurance tax credit for certain housing developments.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/11/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the designation of certain premises as critical load premises for electric service.
Author:
Goldman | Reynolds
Last Action:
05/17/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the interconnection and operation of certain distributed electric generation facilities for the food supply chain.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/14/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibited relationships between holders of certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.
Author:
Goldman | Guillen
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of certain state and local taxes, including occupation taxes.
Author:
Goldman | Howard
Last Action:
05/11/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to examination fees for the review and approval of public securities and related proceedings and funding for victims assistance and sexual assault prevention services.
Author:
Goldman | Bucy | Metcalf | Meyer | Schofield
Last Action:
05/14/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize a political subdivision other than a school district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the political subdivision may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
03/31/2021 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2021 4:35PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 24, 2021, as Texas Energy Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Goldman | Spiller
Last Action:
04/20/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2021 10:44AM
Caption:
In memory of Gregory Bruce Cook of Fort Worth.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/20/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2021 4:06PM
Caption:
Commemorating the 130th anniversary of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/20/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2021 4:07PM
Caption:
In memory of former Benbrook City Council member Ronald Joseph Sauma.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/27/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2021 10:32AM
Caption:
Congratulating Rebecca Clements on being named the 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Westpark Elementary School.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/27/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2021 10:32AM
Caption:
Congratulating Stephanie Kelley on her selection as the 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Bruce Shulkey Elementary School.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
04/27/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 27 2021 10:32AM
Caption:
Congratulating Vanida Chanthaphone of Monnig Middle School on her selection as a finalist for the 2020-2021 Secondary Teacher of the Year in Fort Worth ISD.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/03/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 3 2021 1:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Judy Taylor on her selection as the 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Southwest High School in Fort Worth.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/03/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 3 2021 5:48PM
Caption:
Congratulating Ava Moreno on being named the 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year at Benbrook Elementary School in the Fort Worth Independent School District.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/03/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 3 2021 5:48PM
Caption:
In memory of Captain Randal Dwayne Robinson of the Fort Worth Fire Department.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/11/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2021 4:32PM
Caption:
Congratulating Mike Smith on his retirement as the owner of Paris Coffee Shop in Fort Worth.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/11/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 11 2021 4:32PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Fort Worth Zoo for being named the Best Zoo in North America by USA Today.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/26/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2021 3:50PM
Caption:
Congratulating Taylor Fox of Fort Worth on her selection as the 2021 Nurse of the Year and her receipt of the 2021 Gold Stethoscope Award from the JPS Health Network.
Author:
Goldman
Last Action:
06/03/2021 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2021 3:42PM
Caption:
Congratulating Zachary Jacobus of R. L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth on earning the gold medal in chemistry at the 2021 UIL 6A Academic State Meet.
Joint Author (21):
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen | Goldman | Coleman | Meyer
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas brain university research initiative.
Author:
Buckley | Wilson | Slawson | Bowers | Goldman
Sponsor:
Powell
Last Action:
05/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to state occupational licensing of certain military veterans and military spouses.
Author:
Moody | Thompson, Senfronia | Goldman | Geren | Guillen
Last Action:
05/12/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to Texas Lottery Commission rules on lottery game drawings.
Author:
Shaheen | Johnson, Ann | Reynolds | Goldman | Button
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution and to certain consequences of compelling prostitution.
Author:
Bonnen | Goldman
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/03/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the creation of criminal offenses involving elections.
Author:
Geren | Goldman | Frullo | Meyer | Bonnen
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/08/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the franchise tax treatment of certain loans and grants made under the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
Author:
Lambert | Canales | Paddie | Goldman | Cyrier
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/26/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the operations and functions of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Lambert | Canales | Paddie | Goldman | Cyrier
Last Action:
05/05/2021 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Credit Union Department and the Credit Union Commission.
Author:
Burrows | Goldman | Longoria | Meyer | Sherman, Sr.
Sponsor:
Springer
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, detention officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision.
Author:
Harris | Goldman
Last Action:
05/10/2021 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to municipalities and counties that adopt budgets that defund law enforcement agencies.
Author:
Thierry | Paddie | Harless | Button | Goldman
Sponsor:
Hall
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.
Author:
Cook | Anchia | Thompson, Senfronia | Rose | Goldman
Last Action:
05/11/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the urban air mobility advisory committee.
Author:
Leman | Goldman | Harris | Meyer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to municipalities and counties that adopt budgets that reduce the funding or personnel allocated for law enforcement agencies.
Author:
King, Phil | Goldman | Parker | Moody | Hernandez
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.
Author:
Leman | Goldman | Landgraf | Darby | King, Tracy O.
Last Action:
05/03/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to contract for the treatment of and sell drill cuttings.
Author:
Geren | Darby | Kuempel | Minjarez | Goldman
Last Action:
04/21/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a certain plumbing code by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
Author:
Meyer | Burrows | Metcalf | Goldman
Last Action:
04/23/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the location at which certain sales are consummated for purposes of local sales and use taxes.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Howard | Neave | Goldman
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to required sexual harassment prevention training for members of the legislature and lobbyists.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen | Goldman | Coleman | Meyer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and the dedication of bond proceeds to the Brain Institute of Texas established to fund brain research in this state.
Author:
Tinderholt | Cook | Krause | Turner, Chris | Goldman
Last Action:
03/18/2021 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2021 3:17PM
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Congressman Ron Wright.
Author:
Cook | Goldman | Romero, Jr. | Krause | Klick
Last Action:
05/24/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2021 2:21PM
Caption:
In memory of former Fort Worth city councilperson Clyde Wendell Picht.
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