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Texas Legislature

Bills Cosponsored

Rep. Matt Shaheen
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/1/2026

Number of Bills: 13

Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Cain | Schofield | Jetton | Klick | Oliverson
Cosponsor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action:
05/30/2021 H Point of order overruled
Caption:
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Slawson | Burrows | Klick | Cain | Leach
Cosponsor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to abortion, including abortions after detection of an unborn child's heartbeat; authorizing a private civil right of action.
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
King, Phil | Paddie | Metcalf | Burrows | Lucio III
Cosponsor:
Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Cain | Clardy | Dean | et al.
Last Action:
05/30/2021 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption:
Relating to the regulation by a municipality or county of certain employment benefits and policies.
Author:
Nelson
Sponsor:
Noble | Meyer | Buckley | Turner, Chris | Rodriguez
Cosponsor:
Button | Canales | Cook | Fierro | Goldman | et al.
Last Action:
06/04/2021 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for animals adopted from or sold by nonprofit animal welfare organizations.
Author:
Perry
Sponsor:
Cain | Slawson | Vasut | Murr | Leach
Cosponsor:
Bell, Cecil | Bonnen | Buckley | Capriglione | Cason | et al.
Last Action:
05/21/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.
Author:
Alvarado
Sponsor:
Meyer | Metcalf | Minjarez
Cosponsor:
Button | Ellzey | Holland | Middleton | Oliverson | et al.
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government and to a prohibition against the use of other public money to settle such a claim.
Author:
Lucio
Sponsor:
Klick | Noble | Oliverson | Bonnen | Frank
Cosponsor:
Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Biedermann | et al.
Last Action:
04/28/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to abortion complication reporting and the regulation of drug-induced abortion procedures, providers, and facilities; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Blanco
Sponsor:
Minjarez
Cosponsor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department.
Author:
Powell
Sponsor:
Cook | Anchia | Thompson, Senfronia | Rose | Goldman
Cosponsor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the urban air mobility advisory committee.
Author:
Hancock | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Bonnen | Oliverson | Paul | Krause | Schofield
Cosponsor:
Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Biedermann | Buckley | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
06/08/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to a limit on the rate of growth of certain appropriations.
Author:
Creighton
Sponsor:
Clardy | Hefner | Cain | Jetton | Swanson
Cosponsor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that a voting system used in an election in this state be manufactured, stored, and held in the United States by a company headquartered in the United States.
Author:
Creighton
Sponsor:
King, Phil | Harris
Cosponsor:
Biedermann | Bonnen | Buckley | Burrows | Button | et al.
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Author:
Hancock
Sponsor:
Leach | Parker | Noble | Slawson
Cosponsor:
Allison | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Biedermann | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2021 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit this state or a political subdivision of this state from prohibiting or limiting religious services of religious organizations.
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