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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Mary Ann Perez
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/23/2026
Number of Bills: 40

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (23):
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the financial crimes intelligence center.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of credit card or debit card information.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to creating a criminal offense for interfering with a motor fuel metering device or motor fuel unattended payment terminal and the prosecution of certain organized criminal activity.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann | Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra
Last Action:
04/23/2025 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to an appraisal process for disputed losses under residential property insurance policies.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/20/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the civil prosecution of offenses involving certain municipal parking ordinances; authorizing a civil fine.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/28/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the operations of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to civil asset forfeiture of digital currency or other similar property.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/15/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the search of certain wireless communications devices by a peace officer.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the operation of vehicles transporting steel; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a contract between a private vendor and the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles for certain license plate services; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/15/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the records, management, and taxation of navigation districts and certain port and harbor facilities.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann | Canales | Patterson | Hernandez
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of pilots for the ports of Harris County.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/03/2025 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with gift cards or gift card data.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/03/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/09/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/13/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the ship channel improvement revolving fund.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/10/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the dedication of revenue received from certain oversize or overweight vehicle permits to the state highway fund.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/07/2025 H Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development: Apr 7 2025 5:28PM
Caption:
Relating to certain requirements regarding the subsidized child-care program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/01/2025 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Urging the Houston City Council to construct a memorial pedestrian bridge in honor of Sergio Ivan Rodriguez.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann | Paul | Cain
Last Action:
02/12/2025 H Reported enrolled: Feb 12 2025 3:25PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
03/06/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2025 12:43PM
Caption:
Recognizing March 5, 2025, as IMPACT Pasadena Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
03/06/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2025 2:46PM
Caption:
Congratulating U.S. Army Brigadier General (Ret.) Joe E. Ramirez Jr. on his retirement as vice president for student affairs at Texas A&M University.
Joint Author (17):
Author:
Patterson | Simmons | Perez, Mary Ann | Longoria | Lujan
Sponsor:
Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action:
05/24/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits or compensation for certain medical conditions brought by certain first responders.
Author:
Curry | Leo Wilson | Perez, Mary Ann | Shaheen
Last Action:
05/10/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the publication of required notice by a political subdivision by alternative media.
Author:
Hull | Harless | Perez, Mary Ann | DeAyala | Hernandez
Last Action:
05/07/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of assault and harassment committed against certain employees or agents of a utility and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of interference with public duties of those employees or agents; increasing criminal penalties for certain criminal offenses relating to interference with public duties.
Author:
Bhojani | Perez, Mary Ann | Little | Canales | Harris Davila
Last Action:
05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the operation of vehicles at railroad grade crossings; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Cook | Curry | Perez, Mary Ann | Harris Davila | Canales
Last Action:
05/12/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of a citation for the offense of the unauthorized use of parking designated for persons with disabilities.
Author:
Virdell | Reynolds | Thompson | Craddick | Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
03/18/2025 H Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Mar 18 2025 11:56AM
Caption:
Relating to motor vehicle stops by a peace officer operating an unmarked law enforcement motor vehicle.
Author:
Harless | Oliverson | Perez, Mary Ann | Metcalf | Thompson
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
Author:
Paul | Martinez | Perez, Mary Ann | Cain
Sponsor:
Middleton
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the management and operation of the Gulf Coast Protection District.
Author:
Cook | Geren | Gerdes | Martinez | Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/15/2025 H Failed to pass to engrossment
Caption:
Relating to impoundment, storage, and notification fees for vehicles stored at vehicle storage facilities; authorizing fee increases and decreases; requiring the adjustment of authorized fees.
Author:
Lambert | Cook | Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
04/28/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with a gift card, gift card packaging, or gift card data or redemption information.
Author:
Cook | Lalani | Harris Davila | Perez, Mary Ann | Gerdes
Last Action:
05/13/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to advanced air mobility.
Author:
Morales Shaw | Perez, Mary Ann | Thompson | Rosenthal | Jones, Jolanda
Last Action:
05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a constable's department civil service system in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Curry | Simmons | Perez, Mary Ann | Craddick | Rose
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
05/29/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.
Author:
Patterson | Hernandez | Perez, Mary Ann | Harris Davila | Martinez Fischer
Last Action:
05/09/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Harless | Perez, Mary Ann | Martinez | Lambert
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the recognition of career and technology education programs by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Author:
Martinez | Perez, Mary Ann
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas airport investment partnership program.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Perez, Mary Ann | Jones, Jolanda
Last Action:
02/04/2025 H Reported enrolled: Feb 4 2025 4:56PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Houston East End Chamber of Commerce East End Day at the State Capitol.
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