Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Trey Wharton
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/26/2025

Number of Bills: 28

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (17):
HB 2217 Author: Wharton | Dyson | Louderback | Guillen | Ashby
Sponsor: Hagenbuch
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components.

HB 2607 Author: Wharton
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the terms of the members of the board of hospital managers and leasing authority of the Walker County Hospital District.

HB 3507 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of theft.

HB 3508 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 05/01/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to an insurer's responsibility to review and audit a third-party administrator.

HB 3510 Author: Wharton
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 6 in Brazos County as the Sergeant Mark Butler Memorial Highway.

HB 3773 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 04/28/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

HB 4140 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 03/27/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 27 2025 11:57AM
Caption: Relating to the use of certain tax revenue to acquire and enhance multipurpose venues and related infrastructure in certain counties.

HB 4142 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 05/15/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the designation of a weight enforcement officer by a commissioners court in certain counties.

HB 4386 Author: Wharton
Sponsor: Parker
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the exchange or surrender of an annuity contract.

HB 4926 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 05/21/2025 S Referred to Economic Development
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the use of revenue from that tax.

HCR 80 Author: Wharton
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/24/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Designating Brenham as the official Ice Cream Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HR 325 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 02/27/2025 H Reported enrolled: Feb 27 2025 12:36PM
Caption: Commemorating the 2025 Texas Independence Day celebration of the Sons of the Republic of Texas.

HR 381 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 03/14/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2025 1:02PM
Caption: Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Washington County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 411 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 03/06/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2025 2:53PM
Caption: Recognizing March 5, 2025, as Texas Ambulance Association Legislative Day at the State Capitol.

HR 454 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 03/31/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2025 8:04PM
Caption: In memory of Bremond mayor Richard "Ricky" Swick.

HR 455 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 03/31/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 31 2025 7:36PM
Caption: In memory of Sergeant Mark Allen Butler of the Navasota Police Department.

HR 582 Author: Wharton
Last Action: 04/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Apr 1 2025 12:46PM
Caption: In memory of Eugene Bothe of Brenham.

Joint Author (11):
HB 462 Author: Guillen | Wharton
Last Action: 02/28/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM
Caption: Relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the permissible uses of the school safety allotment and the creation of a mental health allotment under the Foundation School Program.

HB 1106 Author: Shaheen | Wharton | Barry | Capriglione | Luther
Sponsor: Hall
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the definitions of child abuse and neglect.

HB 1109 Author: VanDeaver | Bell, Keith | Wharton
Sponsor: Hall
Last Action: 05/26/2025 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption: Relating to an exemption from certain motor fuel taxes for counties in this state.

HB 1177 Author: Cunningham | Wharton
Last Action: 03/19/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of diverting or impounding the flow of surface water in a manner that damages the property of another by the overflow of the water diverted or impounded.

HB 1557 Author: Moody | Wharton | Plesa
Last Action: 05/12/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to waiver programs for certain veterans provided by toll project entities.

HB 1828 Author: Orr | Wharton | Jones, Venton
Sponsor: Flores
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to legislative leave for correctional officers employed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 1871 Author: Dyson | Wharton | Louderback | Wilson | Cook
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of attempted capital murder of a peace officer; increasing a criminal penalty; changing eligibility for parole and mandatory supervision.

HB 2213 Author: Johnson | Morgan | Paul | Wharton | Villalobos
Sponsor: Middleton
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 2516 Author: Guillen | Dean | Wharton | Johnson | Buckley
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.

HB 4086 Author: Gerdes | Wharton | Bumgarner
Last Action: 04/24/2025 H Companion considered in lieu of in committee
Caption: Relating to the regulation of composting facilities by certain counties.

HB 4392 Author: Morgan | Wharton | Hopper | Goodwin | Pierson
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.

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