Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Rep. Diego Bernal
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/28/2025

Number of Bills: 5

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (3):
SB 226 Author: West
Sponsor: Bernal
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to establishing residency for children who are the subject of parental child safety placement agreements for purposes of admission into public schools.

SB 243 Author: Flores
Sponsor: Bernal | Lujan | Romero
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty.

SB 1447 Author: Menéndez | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Bernal
Last Action: 05/26/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to standards adopted by the Texas Education Agency regarding the use of electronic devices and software applications by public schools.

Joint Sponsor (2):
SB 23 Author: Bettencourt
Sponsor: Meyer | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen | Hunter | Bernal
Last Action: 06/16/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.

SJR 85 Author: Bettencourt
Sponsor: Meyer | Martinez Fischer | Bonnen | Hunter | Bernal
Last Action: 05/22/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.

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