Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Juan Hinojosa
89th Legislature Second Called Session
Report Date: 9/1/2025

Number of Bills: 18

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (6):
SR 20 Author: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action: 08/19/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Recognizing Mari Santos for being named 2025 Class 5A Dean Weese Outstanding Coach.

SR 50 Author: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Blanco | Gutierrez | Hinojosa, Adam | Zaffirini
Last Action: 08/25/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Recognizing the Ochoa family on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the opening of their family restaurant, Palenque Grill.

SR 51 Author: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action: 08/25/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: In memory of Michael Joseph Westergren of Corpus Christi.

SR 52 Author: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action: 08/25/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: In memory of Lauro "Larry" Hernandez Jr. of Robstown.

SR 53 Author: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy"
Last Action: 08/25/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: In memory of Albert Stout Jr.

SR 57 Author: Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Flores | Huffman | Kolkhorst | Zaffirini
Last Action: 08/25/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: Recognizing Richard L. Jankovsky III on the occasion of his retirement.

Additional Primary Authors (12):
SB 1 Author: Perry | Bettencourt | Blanco | Flores | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action: 08/25/2025 H Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding: Aug 25 2025 9:05AM
Caption: Relating to campground and youth camp safety.

SB 2 Author: Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor: King | Meyer | Moody | Wilson | Darby
Last Action: 08/27/2025 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

SB 3 Author: Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Wilson | Darby | Leo Wilson | Virdell | Wharton
Last Action: 08/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.

SB 5 Author: Huffman | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Sponsor: Bonnen
Last Action: 08/26/2025 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.

SB 6 Author: Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 08/20/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Aug 20 2025 10:14AM
Caption: Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.

SB 11 Author: Parker | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Cook
Last Action: 08/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.

SB 14 Author: Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor: Bell, Cecil
Last Action: 08/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.

SB 16 Author: West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Dyson | Anchía | Ashby | Cain | DeAyala
Last Action: 08/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.

SB 18 Author: Zaffirini | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor: Gerdes | Bumgarner | Leo Wilson
Last Action: 08/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control.

SJR 2 Author: Johnson | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action: 08/15/2025 S Filed
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of Representatives elected from this state, the Texas Senate, and the Texas House of Representatives.

SJR 3 Author: Johnson | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action: 08/15/2025 S Filed
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time in which the legislature may enact or modify districts for the Texas Legislature or the United States House of Representatives.

SR 4 Author: Campbell | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 08/18/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption: In memory of James Bruce Bugg Jr. of San Antonio.

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