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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Stan Gerdes
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/28/2026
Number of Bills: 26

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (22):
Author:
Gerdes | Orr | Plesa
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a mental health leave policy for certain telecommunicators.
Author:
Gerdes | Bailes | Kitzman | Holland | Murr
Last Action:
05/12/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a rural county law enforcement grant program.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
03/15/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to a mitigation program and fees for the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
04/24/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.
Author:
Gerdes | Orr
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of used and scrap tires by certain counties.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
03/15/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to county zoning authority for counties adjacent to populous counties; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Gerdes | Troxclair
Last Action:
05/05/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Rural Workforce Training Grant Program.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
05/12/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to term limits for certain contracts regarding airports and associated air navigation facilities operated by or on behalf of a local government.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Elections: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the members on an early voting ballot board.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
05/12/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Maxwell Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
04/25/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to water loss in water delivery systems for certain municipally owned water utilities.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
04/26/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain counties to order the microchipping of dogs; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
04/18/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain land by The University of Texas System.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
05/02/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the criteria considered by groundwater conservation districts before granting or denying a permit.
Author:
Gerdes
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the administration, powers, territory, and financing of the Garfield Municipal Utility District No. 1.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
05/03/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the Open R Fresh Water Supply District of Caldwell County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Gerdes
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/11/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Sandow Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
04/26/2023 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Martindale Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Caldwell County, Texas; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 1:34PM
Caption:
Honoring the Francis family of Giddings on the occasion of Marshall and Charles Etta Francis Family Day.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
02/22/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 22 2023 1:03PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Bastrop County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2023 8:53PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Lee County Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Gerdes
Last Action:
05/19/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 19 2023 2:47PM
Caption:
In memory of William Albert Swinney Sr.
Joint Author (4):
Author:
Buckley | Oliverson | Cook | Gerdes | Noble
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists and therapeutic optometrists.
Author:
Lujan | Gerdes | Garcia
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child.
Author:
Orr | Gerdes | Rogers | Frazier | Harris, Cody
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
05/27/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the minimum instruction requirement for the boater education program and the disposition and use of money received by the Parks and Wildlife Department from the boater education program.
Author:
Capriglione | Leo-Wilson | Gerdes
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to own, hold, and use a mutually agreed upon medium of exchange.
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