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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Ed Thompson
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/25/2026
Number of Bills: 39

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (30):
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Vasut
Last Action:
05/17/2021 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to municipal annexation of certain rights-of-way.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
04/20/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of diminished value in the minimum motor vehicle liability insurance coverage requirement.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
04/20/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the approval by commissioners courts of the annual budget of emergency services districts.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Oliverson | Allen | Perez
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
05/15/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to toll collection and enforcement on state highway toll lanes by entities other than the Texas Department of Transportation.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to marine vessel projects in the diesel emissions reduction incentive program.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
04/12/2021 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the administration of and funding for the Texas emissions reduction plan.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Thierry | Guillen | Bonnen
Last Action:
04/06/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to emergency generators or other power sources in nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/15/2021 H Referred to Insurance: Mar 15 2021 4:50PM
Caption:
Relating to the effects of unresponsive insureds for a personal automobile insurance policy.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Zwiener | Ramos
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to programs established and funded under the Texas emissions reduction plan.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/17/2021 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 17 2021 11:03AM
Caption:
Relating to the considerations when determining whether an operator of a motor vehicle is an employee of a motor carrier or an independent contractor.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/08/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the county in which a person may apply for the registration of and title for a motor vehicle.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/18/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to coverage of additional living expenses under a residential property insurance policy.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Point of order sustained
Caption:
Relating to the use of unmanned aircraft.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to information regarding state agency vehicle fleets.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Sponsor:
Blanco
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the purchase of cybersecurity insurance coverage by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | White | Schaefer | Cyrier | Moody
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the training of and policies for peace officers.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to the development, construction, and operation of toll projects.
Author:
Thompson, Ed | Raymond
Last Action:
05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the management of temporary tags that may be obtained by a motor vehicle dealer or converter.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to requirements related to refunds and credit provided under terminated debt cancellation agreements.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to a study of the economic effects of alternative methods of financing government projects.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a power generation resiliency loan program administered by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain counties to remediate an overflow of water caused by a diversion or impoundment of the natural flow of surface water.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to Elections: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to changing the date of an election during a declared disaster.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/08/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 79; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/17/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to validating certain acts and proceedings of the East Lake Houston Management District and to the authority of the district to exercise certain powers, issue bonds, and impose fees, taxes, and assessments.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Brazoria Drainage District Number Four to impose a maintenance tax and the validation of certain acts of the Brazoria Drainage District Number Four.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 86; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/30/2021 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2021 5:03PM
Caption:
Recognizing Brazoria County and its residents for their important contributions to the Lone Star State.
Joint Author (9):
Author:
Murr | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
02/25/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 25 2021 2:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the prohibition on governmental entities adopting certain regulations governing the use of certain building products, materials, or methods.
Author:
Krause | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
03/01/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 1 2021 5:05PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to adopt a budget that reduces the amount allocated to provide a fire protection, law enforcement, or emergency medical service.
Author:
Shine | Price | Smithee | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/10/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to municipal annexation of certain rights-of-way.
Author:
Moody | Thompson, Senfronia | Thompson, Ed
Sponsor:
Hall
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the limitation period for filing a complaint and requesting a special education impartial due process hearing.
Author:
Wilson | Thompson, Ed | Rodriguez
Last Action:
04/28/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain direct sales of food to consumers and a limitation on the fee amount for certain permits.
Author:
Reynolds | Beckley | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to motor vehicle accidents involving a pedestrian or other vulnerable road user within the area of a crosswalk; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Canales | Hunter | King, Phil | Deshotel | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
04/29/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to mobile source emissions reductions and transportation electrification; authorizing a surcharge.
Author:
Bell, Cecil | Walle | Capriglione | Thompson, Ed | Bonnen
Last Action:
05/12/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to funding for the Texas emissions reduction plan.
Author:
Canales | Cain | Craddick | Perez | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/05/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the conveyance of certain real property by certain navigation districts.
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