Texas Legislature
Bills Cosponsored
Sen. Lois W. Kolkhorst
87th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/19/2024

Number of Bills: 15

HB 5 Author: Ashby | Anderson | Paddie | Price | Canales
Sponsor: Nichols
Cosponsor: Kolkhorst | Springer | Huffman | Paxton | Seliger | et al.
Last Action: 06/15/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the expansion of broadband services to certain areas.

HB 7 Author: Button | Metcalf | Rodriguez | Thierry | Landgraf
Sponsor: Nelson
Cosponsor: Kolkhorst | Alvarado
Last Action: 05/13/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the computation of the replenishment ratio used to determine an employer's unemployment compensation contribution tax rate.

HB 19 Author: Leach | Ashby | Meyer
Sponsor: Taylor
Cosponsor: Hughes | Buckingham | Nichols | Hinojosa | Huffman | et al.
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator, including the effect that changes to that liability have on commercial automobile insurance.

HB 769 Author: Middleton | Hunter | Lozano | Dominguez
Sponsor: Taylor
Cosponsor: Hinojosa | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the administration of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

HB 1181 Author: Middleton | Vasut | Guillen | Morrison | Lozano
Sponsor: Creighton
Cosponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain counties to authorize the operation of a golf cart or off-highway vehicle on certain roads.

HB 1280 Author: Capriglione | Klick | Noble | Hunter | Bonnen
Sponsor: Paxton
Cosponsor: Hall | Kolkhorst | Creighton | Perry
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

HB 1681 Author: Harless | Minjarez
Sponsor: Alvarado
Cosponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the construction of certain assisted living facilities located within a floodplain in certain counties.

HB 1763 Author: Oliverson | Hefner | Lucio III | Bell, Cecil | Raymond
Sponsor: Hughes
Cosponsor: Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Last Action: 05/26/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.

HB 1927 Author: Schaefer | White | Hefner | Guillen | Canales
Sponsor: Schwertner
Cosponsor: Kolkhorst | Springer | Hughes | Campbell
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to provisions governing the carrying of a firearm by a person who is 21 years of age or older and not otherwise prohibited by state or federal law from possessing the firearm and to other provisions related to the carrying, possessing, transporting, or storing of a firearm or other weapon; creating criminal offenses.

HB 2211 Author: Metcalf | Bonnen | Moody | Oliverson | Klick
Sponsor: Perry
Cosponsor: Hall | West | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to in-person visitation with hospital patients during certain periods of disaster.

HB 2497 Author: Parker | Oliverson | Metcalf | Landgraf | Lambert
Sponsor: Creighton
Cosponsor: Schwertner | Bettencourt | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to the establishment and duties of the Texas 1836 Project.

HB 2586 Author: Thierry | Paddie | Harless | Button | Goldman
Sponsor: Hall
Cosponsor: Alvarado | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Zaffirini
Last Action: 05/24/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption: Relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.

HB 2667 Author: Smithee | Rodriguez | Ashby | King, Tracy O. | Anderson
Sponsor: Perry
Cosponsor: Gutierrez | Kolkhorst | Springer | Lucio | Hughes | et al.
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to universal service fund assistance to high cost rural areas and the uniform charge that funds the universal service fund.

HB 3959 Author: Buckley | Guillen | Bailes | Cyrier | Darby
Sponsor: Perry
Cosponsor: Powell | Lucio | Creighton | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action: 06/08/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Texas youth livestock show grant program.

HB 4509 Author: Bonnen | Metcalf
Sponsor: Taylor
Cosponsor: Paxton | Buckingham | Kolkhorst | Springer
Last Action: 06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to instruction on informed American patriotism in public schools.

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