Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Tony Tinderholt
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/1/2025

Number of Bills: 32

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (20):
HB 1501 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/12/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM
Caption: Relating to a study of the feasibility of using seawater desalination processes in Texas.

HB 3423 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/21/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Caption: Relating to a study regarding the feasibility of integrating into the electric grid facilities that use nuclear energy to generate electricity.

HB 3427 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/21/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to implement certain diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.

HB 3428 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the required notice regarding the possession of a firearm on the premises of certain businesses; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 3429 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/21/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Caption: Relating to the duty of a public water supply system to provide certain information to consumers regarding fluoride in drinking water.

HB 3430 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/21/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Caption: Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders.

HB 3431 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/21/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Caption: Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of gender transitioning or reassignment procedures and treatments and gender-affirming therapy and counseling; creating criminal offenses.

HB 3432 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/21/2025 H Referred to Elections: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Caption: Relating to requiring a voter to be affiliated with a political party to vote in that party's primary election; creating a criminal offense.

HB 3434 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from setting aside a portion of designated tuition for student financial assistance.

HB 3559 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/25/2025 H Referred to Higher Education: Mar 25 2025 3:26PM
Caption: Relating to prohibiting consideration of certain factors regarding student financial assistance by public institutions of higher education.

HB 4928 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 04/03/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption: Relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect.

HB 4935 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 04/03/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption: Relating to limitations on certain hiring practices relating to certain nonpermanent residents by certain companies that receive governmental contracts or financial benefits; authorizing civil penalties.

HB 5041 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 04/03/2025 H Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM
Caption: Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person not lawfully present in the United States; creating a criminal offense.

HB 5443 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 04/07/2025 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Apr 7 2025 5:28PM
Caption: Relating to the repeal of certain related provisions governing relations between malt beverage manufacturers, distributors and retailers.

HJR 158 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/24/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 24 2025 2:16PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session.

HR 320 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 02/25/2025 H Referred to House Administration: Feb 25 2025 3:35PM
Caption: Suspending the constitutional order of business.

HR 504 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 04/21/2025 H Reported enrolled: Apr 21 2025 3:38PM
Caption: Congratulating the Texas Rangers on their 53rd anniversary in Arlington.

HR 565 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 03/25/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 25 2025 4:20PM
Caption: Commemorating the opening of the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington.

HR 585 Author: Tinderholt | Turner | Cook
Last Action: 03/18/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2025 1:08PM
Caption: Congratulating the Texas Rangers for winning a Major League Baseball World Series Championship in 2023.

HR 1089 Author: Tinderholt
Last Action: 05/25/2025 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2025 1:14PM
Caption: Honoring Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of his election to the papacy.

Joint Author (12):
HB 42 Author: Wilson | Shaheen | Tinderholt | Howard | VanDeaver
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 05/31/2025 H Signed in the House
Caption: Relating to the amount and allocation of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education and to the permissible uses of that money.

HB 865 Author: Moody | Goodwin | Cain | Tinderholt | Virdell
Last Action: 05/01/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.

HB 1893 Author: Cook | Noble | Tinderholt | Bhojani | Capriglione
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/22/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency.

HB 2510 Author: Turner | Rose | Hull | Tinderholt | Collier
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/22/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to assisted living facility operations and provision of certain services to assisted living facility residents without a license; creating a criminal offense.

HB 3314 Author: Harris | Morgan | Bumgarner | Tinderholt
Last Action: 04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to certain energy efficiency performance standards for residential construction.

HB 3400 Author: Schatzline | Cook | Tinderholt | McQueeney
Last Action: 03/21/2025 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM
Caption: Relating to the definition of a designated law enforcement office or agency for purposes of certain laws governing the installation and use of tracking equipment and access to certain communications.

HB 3962 Author: Geren | Tinderholt | Moody | Turner
Last Action: 05/12/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington for funding under the major events reimbursement program.

HB 4936 Author: Curry | Capriglione | Rodríguez Ramos | Tinderholt | Cook
Last Action: 05/14/2025 S Received from the House
Caption: Relating to a study by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office regarding the creation of the Department of Marketing Services.

HB 5381 Author: Lowe | Hinojosa | Bernal | Wilson | Tinderholt
Sponsor: Middleton
Last Action: 05/28/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children and other protections for certain military dependents enrolled in a public school.

HB 5639 Author: Garcia, Josey | Wilson | Tinderholt
Last Action: 05/19/2025 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption: Relating to a veteran housing program established by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HR 835 Author: Turner | Bhojani | Tinderholt | Cook | Collier
Last Action: 04/17/2025 H Reported enrolled: Apr 17 2025 3:15PM
Caption: Recognizing April 17, 2025, as The University of Texas at Arlington Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1133 Author: Garcia, Linda | Geren | Rodríguez Ramos | Tinderholt | Davis, Aicha
Last Action: 05/19/2025 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2025 12:45PM
Caption: Recognizing May 19, 2025, as Trooper Day at the Texas Capitol.

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