Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. John Whitmire
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 7/14/2025

Number of Bills: 12

SB 117 Author: Johnson
Coauthor: Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action: 03/03/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.

SB 118 Author: Johnson
Coauthor: Blanco | Eckhardt | Whitmire
Last Action: 03/03/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption: Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

SB 221 Author: Zaffirini
Coauthor: Whitmire
Last Action: 03/03/2021 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the prima facie speed limit in certain urban districts.

SB 474 Author: Lucio
Coauthor: Alvarado | Blanco | Hinojosa | Menéndez | Whitmire | et al.
Sponsor: Collier | Pacheco | Shaheen | Stucky | Ordaz Perez
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; creating a criminal offense.

SB 678 Author: Alvarado
Coauthor: Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Huffman | Lucio | et al.
Sponsor: Button | Morales, Christina | Cortez | Bell, Cecil | Neave
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the creation of the small business disaster recovery loan program.

SB 891 Author: Eckhardt
Coauthor: Gutierrez | Menéndez | West | Whitmire
Last Action: 03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to State Bar of Texas elections.

SB 1028 Author: Huffman | Zaffirini
Coauthor: Alvarado | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Powell | Schwertner | et al.
Sponsor: Smithee | Capriglione | Price | Guerra | Vo
Last Action: 06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for colorectal cancer early detection.

SB 1486 Author: Hughes
Coauthor: West | Whitmire
Last Action: 05/24/2021 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: May 24 2021 12:28AM
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.

SB 1544 Author: West
Coauthor: Miles | Whitmire
Last Action: 04/13/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to no-knock warrants.

SB 2092 Author: Hughes
Coauthor: Alvarado | Blanco | Gutierrez | Hinojosa | Johnson | et al.
Last Action: 04/01/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

SCR 29 Author: Miles
Coauthor: Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor: White | Murr | Reynolds | Rose
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Expressing commitment to eliminating racially offensive place names and urging the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to approve requests to change racially offensive names of geographic features.

SCR 34 Author: Alvarado
Coauthor: Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action: 04/21/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Urging the United States Congress to pass the I am Vanessa Guillén Act.

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