Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Number of Bills: 36
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.
Author:
Gates | Buckley | Bell, Keith | Longoria | Martinez Fischer
Coauthor:
Alders | Allen | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bhojani | et al.
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.
Author:
King | Garcia, Linda | Lalani
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | Bryant | et al.
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.
Author:
Plesa | Oliverson | Leach | Orr | Campos
Coauthor:
Alders | Bell, Keith | Bhojani | Bonnen | Bryant | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
05/28/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.
Author:
Kitzman | Guillen | Lopez, Janie | Bonnen | González, Mary
Coauthor:
Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Buckley | et al.
Sponsor:
Sparks
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Oliverson | Rose | Campos | Guillen
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | et al.
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
05/23/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.
Author:
Simmons | Rose | Collier | Jones, Venton | Oliverson
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bhojani | Bowers | Bryant | et al.
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the sickle cell disease registry.
Author:
Ordaz | Orr | Rose | Frank | Howard
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Davis, Aicha | Flores | Gámez | Gervin-Hawkins | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
05/25/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the care provided to sexual assault survivors by health care facilities.
Author:
Bucy | Oliverson | Rose | Bonnen | Walle
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Capriglione | Harless | Hinojosa | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to implementing an express lane option under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Author:
Jones, Jolanda | Curry | Cain | Moody | Money
Coauthor:
Allen | Bhojani | Bowers | Bumgarner | Davis, Aicha | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/22/2025 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
Author:
Jones, Jolanda | Curry | Little | LaHood | Plesa
Coauthor:
Allen | Bhojani | Bowers | Cain | Davis, Aicha | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to certain pretrial hearings for defendants charged with certain controlled substance offenses and the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain controlled substance offenses.
Author:
Flores | Howard | Davis, Aicha | Bernal | Allen
Coauthor:
Bryant | Bucy | Cole | Collier | González, Mary | et al.
Last Action:
03/03/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM
Caption:
Relating to the provision of menstrual products at public schools.
Author:
Jones, Jolanda | Leo Wilson | Allen | Cunningham | LaHood
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Bowers | Bumgarner | Cain | Davis, Aicha | et al.
Sponsor:
Middleton
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
Author:
Hull | Harless | Perez, Mary Ann | DeAyala | Hernandez
Coauthor:
Howard | Johnson
Last Action:
05/07/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of assault and harassment committed against certain employees or agents of a utility and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of interference with public duties of those employees or agents; increasing criminal penalties for certain criminal offenses relating to interference with public duties.
Author:
Hernandez | Hunter | Thompson | Darby | Moody
Coauthor:
Flores | Johnson | Morales Shaw | Plesa | Rodríguez Ramos | et al.
Last Action:
05/21/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a program to provide assistance for certain retail electric customers.
Author:
Morales, Eddie | Raymond | Martinez | King | Patterson
Coauthor:
Gámez | Garcia, Josey | Guerra | Johnson | Landgraf | et al.
Last Action:
05/15/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Border Security and Illegal Immigration.
Author:
Guillen | Davis, Aicha
Coauthor:
Barry | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
04/21/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the collection of state, municipal, and county hotel occupancy taxes by an accommodations intermediary.
Author:
Ordaz | Bonnen | Paul | Lopez, Janie | Capriglione
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Guillen | Johnson | Noble | et al.
Last Action:
04/29/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.
Author:
Harless | Oliverson | Perez, Mary Ann | Metcalf | Thompson
Coauthor:
Allen | Barry | Dutton | Gates | Geren | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
Author:
Rose | Leach | Thompson | Moody | Geren
Coauthor:
Bernal | Buckley | Bucy | Bumgarner | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2025 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.
Author:
Paul | Martinez | Perez, Mary Ann | Cain
Coauthor:
Buckley | DeAyala | Johnson | Leo Wilson | Manuel | et al.
Sponsor:
Middleton
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the management and operation of the Gulf Coast Protection District.
Author:
Ward Johnson | Reynolds | Simmons | Jones, Jolanda | Rose
Coauthor:
Allen | Bowers | Bryant | Cole | Collier | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to a study on maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women in this state.
Author:
Noble | Buckley | Shaheen | Lalani | Leo Wilson
Coauthor:
Alders | Barry | Bell, Keith | Bucy | Bumgarner | et al.
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting a person required to register as a sex offender from serving as a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.
Author:
Cook | Noble | Phelan | Howard | Canales
Coauthor:
Alders | Allen | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | et al.
Last Action:
05/07/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.
Author:
Hunter | Oliverson | Paul | Bonnen | Villalobos
Coauthor:
Bucy | Cain | Curry | Gámez | Guillen | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.
Author:
Orr | Harris | Howard | Jones, Venton
Coauthor:
Barry | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Button | Cortez | et al.
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
Author:
Ward Johnson | Howard | Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra | Walle | Simmons
Coauthor:
Allen | Bryant | Collier | Davis, Yvonne | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Morgan | Wharton | Hopper | Goodwin | Pierson
Coauthor:
Craddick | Gámez | Garcia, Josey | Johnson | Lujan | et al.
Last Action:
04/16/2025 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to prohibited insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse.
Author:
McQueeney | Shofner | Troxclair | Cook | Craddick
Coauthor:
Alders | Ashby | Barry | Canales | Capriglione | et al.
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway.
Author:
Hunter | Lalani | King | Gervin-Hawkins | Bell, Cecil
Coauthor:
Bucy | Gerdes | González, Mary | Johnson | Lopez, Janie | et al.
Last Action:
04/23/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the Texas moving image industry incentive program and the establishment and funding of the Texas moving image industry incentive fund.
Author:
Fairly | Patterson | González, Mary | Button | Hunter
Coauthor:
Alders | Allen | Anchía | Barry | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
04/15/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.
Author:
Morales Shaw
Coauthor:
Bryant | González, Mary | Johnson | Lujan | Raymond | et al.
Last Action:
04/07/2025 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Apr 7 2025 5:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a pretrial intervention and diversion program for certain nonviolent offenses; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Wilson | Darby | Howard | Shofner | Kitzman
Coauthor:
Johnson | Morales Shaw | Ward Johnson
Last Action:
05/05/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Health Care Workforce Education Fund.
Author:
Ordaz | Bonnen | Paul | Morales, Eddie | Lopez, Janie
Coauthor:
Alders | Bucy | Bumgarner | Campos | Cunningham | et al.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam
Last Action:
05/13/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make spaceports eligible for tax-exempt private activity bonds.
Author:
Craddick | Bonnen | Hunter | Thompson | Curry
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | 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.
Author:
Anchía | Craddick | Thompson | Moody | Phelan
Coauthor:
Allen | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bernal | et al.
Last Action:
04/24/2025 H Reported enrolled: Apr 24 2025 1:38PM
Caption:
In memory of Pope Francis.