Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Brooks Landgraf
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/23/2025

Number of Bills: 36

HB 2 Author: Buckley | Bernal | Guillen
Coauthor: Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/2025 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to public education and public school finance.

HB 3 Author: Buckley | Frank | Hunter | Harris | Bonnen
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action: 03/12/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.

HB 5 Author: Craddick | Thompson | Hunter | Bonnen | Curry
Coauthor: Allen | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action: 03/10/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

HB 6 Author: Leach | Harris | Buckley | Metcalf | Hull
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2025 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to discipline in public schools.

HB 8 Author: Meyer | Bonnen | Troxclair | Martinez Fischer | Turner
Coauthor: Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Buckley | et al.
Last Action: 04/09/2025 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.

HB 9 Author: Meyer | Bonnen | Hickland | Martinez Fischer | Bernal
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 04/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.

HB 17 Author: Hefner | Metcalf | Patterson | McQueeney | Spiller
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 04/02/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.

HB 18 Author: VanDeaver | Lambert | King | Johnson | Ashby
Coauthor: Bonnen | Buckley | Flores | Landgraf | Metcalf | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2025 H Passed to engrossment as amended
Caption: Relating to the establishment and administration of certain programs and services providing health care services to rural counties.

HB 20 Author: Gates | Buckley | Bell, Keith | Longoria | Martinez Fischer
Coauthor: Alders | Allen | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bhojani | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2025 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.

HB 33 Author: McLaughlin | Guillen | Moody | Leo Wilson | Louderback
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 04/17/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies, including certain accreditations of law enforcement agencies that respond to such emergencies.

HB 37 Author: Plesa | Oliverson | Leach | Orr | Campos
Coauthor: Alders | Bhojani | Bonnen | Bryant | Bucy | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2025 H Passed to engrossment as amended
Caption: Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.

HB 43 Author: Kitzman | Guillen | Lopez, Janie | Bonnen | González, Mary
Coauthor: Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Buckley | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2025 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority.

HB 49 Author: Darby | Morales, Eddie | Craddick | Dyson | Canales
Coauthor: Landgraf
Last Action: 04/23/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the treatment and beneficial use of fluid oil and gas waste and related material, including a limitation on liability for that treatment or use.

HB 54 Author: Gerdes | Metcalf | Harris | Troxclair | Harris Davila
Coauthor: Alders | Barry | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action: 03/14/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 14 2025 2:42PM
Caption: Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools.

HB 74 Author: Morales, Eddie | Guillen | McLaughlin | Lujan | Harris
Coauthor: Bhojani | Campos | Canales | Cortez | Gerdes | et al.
Last Action: 04/15/2025 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Puerto Verde Port Authority District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

HB 102 Author: Wilson
Coauthor: Alders | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2025 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption: Relating to early registration for students in military-related programs at public institutions of higher education.

HB 133 Author: Lopez, Janie | Bonnen | Hefner | Guillen
Coauthor: Barry | Bumgarner | Capriglione | Cook | Curry | et al.
Last Action: 04/17/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression.

HB 239 Author: Swanson | Bonnen | Leach | Metcalf | Harris
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 02/27/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM
Caption: Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using certain private spaces; authorizing a civil penalty.

HB 298 Author: DeAyala | Bumgarner | Harris | Bell, Keith | Louderback
Coauthor: Alders | Barry | Cain | Capriglione | Cook | et al.
Last Action: 04/17/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the content of a driver's license or personal identification certificate.

HB 300 Author: Wilson
Coauthor: Alders | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2025 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption: Relating to the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.

HB 1481 Author: Fairly | Patterson | Talarico | Buckley
Coauthor: Alders | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bhojani | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2025 H Passed to engrossment
Caption: Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.

HB 1497 Author: Cain | Vasut | Noble | Hefner | DeAyala
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 03/11/2025 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM
Caption: Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.

HB 2000 Author: Ashby | Holt | Bumgarner | González, Jessica
Coauthor: Button | Gerdes | Hickland | Jones, Jolanda | Landgraf | et al.
Last Action: 04/22/2025 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.

HB 2306 Author: Villalobos
Coauthor: Alders | Barry | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2025 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption: Relating to changing the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving sentences for trafficking offenses involving child victims and disabled individuals.

HB 3120 Author: Kitzman | Spiller | Oliverson | Cook
Coauthor: Barry | Bell, Keith | Cain | Davis, Yvonne | Isaac | et al.
Last Action: 04/23/2025 H Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Caption: Relating to certain duties of the owner or operator of a residential child detention facility.

HB 3538 Author: Geren | Hunter | Cook | Harless | Buckley
Coauthor: Dean | DeAyala | Landgraf | Lopez, Janie | Lozano | et al.
Last Action: 03/24/2025 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 24 2025 2:16PM
Caption: Relating to the Managed Care Consumer Choice Program.

HB 3673 Author: Cook | Noble | Phelan | Howard | Canales
Coauthor: Alders | Allen | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2025 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.

HB 3695 Author: Orr | Harris | Howard | Jones, Venton
Coauthor: Barry | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Button | Cortez | et al.
Last Action: 03/25/2025 H Referred to Insurance: Mar 25 2025 3:26PM
Caption: Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.

HB 4226 Author: Morales Shaw | Raymond | Lujan | Little | Ordaz
Coauthor: Bell, Cecil | Bhojani | Bryant | Cain | Campos | et al.
Last Action: 04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for a vehicle purchased, used, or rented by a nonprofit food bank.

HB 4660 Author: Lopez, Janie | Bonnen | Paul | Curry | LaHood
Coauthor: Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to space flight activities.

HB 5337 Author: Isaac
Coauthor: Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | Cain | et al.
Last Action: 04/24/2025 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption: Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote; creating criminal offenses.

HJR 1 Author: Meyer | Bonnen | Button | Martinez Fischer | Bernal
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 04/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.

HJR 3 Author: Craddick | Bonnen | Hunter | Thompson | Curry
Coauthor: Alders | Allen | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | et al.
Last Action: 03/10/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and Research Fund to provide money for research on and prevention and treatment of dementia and related disorders in this state, and transferring to that fund $3 billion from state general revenue.

HJR 4 Author: Meyer | Button | Vasut | Moody | Anchía
Coauthor: Ashby | Bonnen | Hull | Landgraf | Metcalf | et al.
Sponsor: Parker
Last Action: 04/16/2025 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 16 2025 1:40PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions.

HJR 98 Author: Vasut | Hefner | Metcalf
Coauthor: Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action: 04/16/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.

HJR 138 Author: Alders | Meyer | Capriglione | Morales, Eddie | Garcia, Josey
Coauthor: Bell, Cecil | Bumgarner | Cain | Cook | Cunningham | et al.
Last Action: 04/17/2025 H Considered in Calendars
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax.

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