Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program and the expansion of Medicaid eligibility to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the public school finance system.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the workforce housing program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to certain evidence-based health-related non-medical services offered by a Medicaid managed care organization in lieu of other services.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a public school paid parental leave policy, an allotment under the Foundation School Program for the cost of providing paid parental leave under that policy, and the eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to implementing an express lane option under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the procedures for the expunction of arrest records and files for persons who complete certain court programs or pretrial intervention programs.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the licensing of certain persons by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those persons by political subdivisions.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to a defendant's appearance by telephone or videoconference in a justice or municipal court.
Author:
Johnson | Hall
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of a substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the licensing of legal permanent residents as county jailers by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those legal permanent residents by political subdivisions.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to an allotment under the Foundation School Program for full individual and initial evaluations for special education services.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to measures to prevent and respond to opioid-related drug overdoses, including policies and training regarding the use of opioid antagonists, at student residences on campuses of public institutions of higher education; providing immunity.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to academic distinction designations under the public school accountability system and the career and technology allotment under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a grant program for school district or open-enrollment charter school campuses that are designated as full-service community schools.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the employment of certified school counselors by school districts.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to an application for the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus or site.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/07/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to coverage for mental health conditions and substance use disorders under certain governmental health benefit plans.
Author:
Johnson | Cook
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/05/2025 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 5 2025 11:23AM
Caption:
Relating to required reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who attempt suicide.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to a health literacy plan developed by the statewide health coordinating council and the inclusion of health literacy in the state health plan.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the county in which an application for court-ordered mental health services must be filed.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/16/2025 H Referred to Public Health: May 16 2025 2:37PM
Caption:
Relating to designating the second Saturday in October as Hospice and Palliative Care Day.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all individuals for whom federal matching money is available.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a small non-road engine purchase incentive program under the Texas emissions reduction plan.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/16/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to an incentive program to promote beverage container recycling.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the operation of rock crushing facilities.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to conditions applicable to health benefit plan coverage of in vitro fertilization procedures.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to asset forfeiture under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the distribution of funds designated for the low-income vehicle repair assistance, retrofit, and accelerated vehicle retirement program.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the designation of Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, and Diwali as optional holidays.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to penalties for intimidation and harassment of election officials and election interference; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to voter registration.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Referred to Elections: Apr 9 2025 11:27AM
Caption:
Relating to criminal offenses for creating and distributing certain misleading images, audio recordings, and videos; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the delivery, possession, and medical use of low-THC cannabis and associated drug paraphernalia under the Texas Compassionate Use Program.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Lujan
Last Action:
05/21/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain deadlines and other timing factors affecting mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's liens.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of residential eviction case information.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to a public hearing requirement for a proposal by the governor or the Legislative Budget Board to affect appropriations and certain actions of the governor during a state of disaster.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the governor and the legislature regarding declared states of disaster.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to a biennial report on certain contingent appropriations.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to eligibility to request a deposition before bringing a civil action.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the remote participation of certain persons in a proceeding for the issuance or modification of a protective order.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the workforce housing program by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring an action for declaratory judgment under the open meetings law or public information law regarding compliance or action by a governmental body.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the authority of an appellate court to issue temporary orders in connection with an interlocutory appeal.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to compliance with the public information law, including establishment of an open records hotline to provide information about the requirements of the public information law.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to open meetings and public information training for certain public officials and attorneys regarding the open meetings and public information laws.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to phasing out the tax reduction for certain high-cost gas.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the creation and elimination of certain state holidays.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a housing assistance pilot program to assist certain students enrolled in public junior colleges.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/28/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 28 2025 4:21PM
Caption:
Relating to contracting by public and private schools for the provision of medication for respiratory distress and training in administering that medication.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the cremation of human remains by alkaline hydrolysis.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to requiring an occupational license to practice magnetic resonance imaging physics.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of psychiatric residential treatment facilities and Medicaid reimbursement for the provision of treatment by those facilities; requiring an occupational license.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Harris Davila
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the notice requirements of a data broker registration statement and Internet website.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a public school transportation task force.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/05/2025 H Received from the Senate
Caption:
Relating to a study by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners on establishing a veterinarian-client-patient relationship by telephone or electronic means.
Author:
Johnson | West
Sponsor:
Anchía | Rose
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to a program to provide assistance for certain retail electric customers.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to certain energy consumption goals for institutions of higher education and certain governmental entities.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain decriminalized misdemeanor offenses.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the award of attorney's fees in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of abortion and related matters, including the repeal of certain abortion laws, a deposition request before filing certain civil actions, and municipal or county authority to prohibit movement.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/06/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the peace officer status of designated investigators of a municipal office of inspector general.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Bell, Keith | Button | Hefner | Romero | Leach
Last Action:
05/26/2025 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to construction contract trust funds.
Author:
Johnson | Paxton
Last Action:
03/10/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for the gifted and talented student allotment under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/10/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the payment of funds under construction contracts.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/10/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the application of funds under construction contracts.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/10/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the dedication of certain water rights to the Texas Water Trust.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the purposes for which the Texas Water Bank and the Texas Water Trust may accept and hold water rights.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Ashby
Last Action:
05/21/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of certain security incidents by public water systems to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Department of Information Resources.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/11/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the provision of nutrition support services to Medicaid recipients in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services and a report on the health outcomes of providing those services.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the Social Work Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to status offenses committed by a child, including the repeal of the status offense of a child voluntarily running away from home.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to certain disclosures and other requirements and prohibited conduct relating to the sale of tickets for concerts and other events.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to notice of the health of children attending a child-care facility.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/07/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of artificial intelligence-based algorithms in utilization review conducted for certain health benefit plans.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Davis, Yvonne
Last Action:
05/24/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain information collected by certain local governments and airport governing boards.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Wilson | Alders | Cain | Money | Cortez
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to egg grading and the selling of ungraded eggs; requiring an occupational license.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Vasut
Last Action:
05/27/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the discharge or use of certain firefighting foams for testing or training.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of noise regulations by certain counties; providing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/01/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the interconnection and integration of distributed energy resources.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain offenses relating to the possession of marihuana, certain tetrahydrocannabinols, certain synthetic cannabinoids, and drug paraphernalia; imposing a fee.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the Task Force on Eating Disorders Prevalence.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Bell, Keith
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of certain business entities that act as data brokers.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Bhojani | Perez, Mary Ann | Little | Canales | Harris Davila
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the operation of vehicles at railroad grade crossings; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Manuel | Bumgarner | Jones, Jolanda | Virdell | Ward Johnson
Last Action:
05/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the period during which an order for emergency protection remains in effect.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/24/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the filing fee for nomination by convention.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/28/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to authority of a home-rule municipality to adopt a charter, charter amendment, ordinance, or other measure affecting the municipality's governmental immunity.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the termination and compensation of a city manager.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to municipal charters that set a minimum or maximum number of municipal employees.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to certain fees charged to tenants of residential properties.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the definition of holster for purposes of certain criminal offenses.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/28/2025 H Referred to Transportation: Apr 28 2025 4:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of certain information regarding a record of a collision or violation involving a person operating a railroad locomotive or train.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Capriglione
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to financial exploitation or financial abuse using artificially generated media or phishing communications; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a grant program for the provision of menstrual products at public schools.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/02/2025 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: May 2 2025 2:03PM
Caption:
Relating to nonsubstantive additions to, revisions of, and corrections in enacted codes, to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 88th Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to student access to certain academic records held by a public institution of higher education or career school or college; authorizing fees.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the availability of certain working papers and electronic communications of certain administrative law judges and technical examiners under the public information law.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of certain laws regarding peer-to-peer car sharing programs.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/12/2025 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: May 12 2025 10:52PM
Caption:
Relating to a local option election on the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain areas of a municipality and the local regulation of premises in those areas.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the interconnection of electric vehicles to the ERCOT power grid.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the name and governance of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to Natural Resources
Caption:
Relating to the denial of certain applications for a permit or other authorization under the Texas Clean Air Act on the basis of certain adverse impacts.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/22/2025 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to disclosures about certain automated posts on social media platforms; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the misleading use of bot accounts; authorizing a civil penalty.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the nonjudicial foreclosure sale of certain residential real property.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the eviction hearings and appeals.
Author:
Johnson
Sponsor:
Talarico | Gates
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to municipal regulation of stairway requirements in certain apartment buildings.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the use of an automated employment decision tool by an employer to assess a job applicant's fitness for a position; imposing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to Border Security
Caption:
Relating to the operations of the Texas military forces at the Texas-Mexico border; authorizing a civil penalty.
Author:
Johnson | Eckhardt | Parker | Schwertner
Last Action:
04/23/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the Texas presidential library promotion program and fund.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/23/2025 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to energy efficiency goals and programs, public information regarding energy efficiency programs, and the participation of loads in certain energy markets.
Author:
Johnson | Perry
Last Action:
04/30/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption:
Urging Congress to reform the federal guest worker program.
Author:
Johnson | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Menéndez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to reserve to the people the powers of initiative and referendum.
Author:
Johnson | Cook
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage, and to change certain terminology used to refer to the parties to a marriage.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to Finance
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.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the governor's line-item veto authority.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the workforce housing fund to facilitate the development of affordable workforce housing and transferring to that fund $2 billion from state general revenue.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment, to be submitted to the voters of Texas for approval, authorizing the legislature to strictly regulate and authorize casino gaming and sports wagering by general law and establishing certain requirements for such law, including establishment of a state agency with powers to regulate all lotteries and gift enterprises, imposition of a tax on casino gaming and sports wagering revenue, requiring licensing of casino gaming and sports wagering operators, and requiring license application fees.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing J. Scott Moore on the occasion of his retirement.
Author:
Johnson | Hall | Hancock | Parker | Paxton | et al.
Last Action:
02/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Richard C. Benson for his service to the University of Texas at Dallas and to the field of higher education.
Author:
Johnson | Hall | Parker | West
Last Action:
02/05/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Dallas Day.
Author:
Johnson | Hall
Last Action:
02/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Richardson Chamber of Commerce Austin Legislative Fly-In on February 18 and 19, 2025.
Author:
Johnson | West
Last Action:
02/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 26 and 27, 2025, as Grand Prairie Days.
Author:
Johnson | Parker
Last Action:
02/26/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the arts organizations of Dallas County on the occasion of Texas Arts Advocacy Day on February 5, 2025.
Author:
Johnson | Parker | West
Last Action:
02/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing United Way of Metropolitan Dallas on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Aarieanna Ware of Dallas for being crowned Miss Texas USA 2024.
Author:
Johnson | West
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing John Hudspeth on the occasion of his retirement.
Author:
Johnson | Hall | Parker | West
Last Action:
03/04/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden on the occasion of its 40th annual Dallas Blooms event.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Albert L. Reyes for his service as president and CEO of Buckner International.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Emily Ramirez on the occasion of being named the 2025 International Educator of the Year by the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth.
Author:
Johnson | Eckhardt | West
Last Action:
03/18/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 18, 2025, as COFA Day.
Author:
Johnson | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
03/25/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 19, 2025, as Texas Small Business Development Center Day.
Author:
Johnson | Hall | West
Last Action:
04/08/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 8, 2025, as Mesquite Day.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/10/2025 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Friends of the Dallas Public Library on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
04/23/2025 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing April 23, 2025, as Balch Springs Day.
Author:
Johnson | Hall | Parker | West
Last Action:
05/15/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Berna Dean Steptoe on the occasion of her retirement.
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/15/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Wayne R. Maynard for receiving the Governor's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Author:
Johnson | West
Last Action:
05/15/2025 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption:
Recognizing Builders of Hope for its contributions to affordable housing.
Author:
Johnson | Birdwell | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hancock | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Caterpillar Inc. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Author:
Johnson | West
Last Action:
05/23/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Builders of Hope for its contributions to affordable housing in Dallas..
Author:
Johnson
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the staff and interns in the office of State Senator Nathan Johnson for their service during the 89th Legislature.
Author:
Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Harris
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter and to the repeal of certain criminal offenses concerning the solicitation and distribution of an application to vote by mail.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain institutions of higher education.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Johnson
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Education K-16
Caption:
Relating to funding for full-day prekindergarten programs under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained.
Author:
Menéndez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.
Author:
Paxton | Johnson
Sponsor:
Leo Wilson
Last Action:
05/30/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.
Author:
Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
Author:
Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to electronic voter registration.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Johnson
Last Action:
02/07/2025 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to creation of the groundwater science, research, and innovation fund to be administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Cook | Johnson
Last Action:
02/28/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the capacity of minors to consent to contraception-related examination or medical treatment.
Author:
Middleton | Johnson
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of referral agencies for senior living communities.
Author:
Gutierrez | Alvarado | Cook | Eckhardt | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | et al.
Last Action:
03/11/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Gutierrez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
03/11/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to regulating certain firearm transfers, possession of certain firearms, and protective orders prohibiting possession of a firearm; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Birdwell | Johnson
Last Action:
05/19/2025 H No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the operation of rock crushing facilities.
Author:
Eckhardt | Johnson | Menéndez
Last Action:
03/17/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to energy efficiency goals for electric utilities.
Author:
Cook | Johnson | Zaffirini
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of child life services and the coverage of child life services under Medicaid and health benefit plans; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Gutierrez | Johnson | Menéndez
Last Action:
04/07/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to wrongful death actions arising from the death of an unborn child resulting from an abortion.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
02/03/2025 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an individual's right to personal reproductive autonomy.
Author:
Perry | Alvarado | Blanco | Campbell | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
03/10/2025 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund.
Author:
Middleton | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas of Brazoria County.
Author:
Parker | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
01/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day.
Author:
Huffman | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/13/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini on the occasion of her birthday.
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Cook | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
02/26/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.
Author:
Gutierrez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
02/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 27, 2025, as Texas Majority to End Gun Violence Advocacy Day.
Author:
West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
03/13/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing members of the Hindu faith who are celebrating Holi on March 14, 2025.
Author:
King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
03/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
03/18/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Extending best wishes to all those participating in the festivities of Holi.
Author:
Parker | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
03/26/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Tim Lee on the occasion of his 21st anniversary working with the Texas Legislature.
Author:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
03/27/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Gordon Robert Johnson of Austin.
Author:
Creighton | Blanco | Eckhardt | Hancock | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | et al.
Last Action:
04/02/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Texas Food Bank Day.
Author:
Eckhardt | Alvarado | Cook | Flores | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
03/31/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Carole Stewart Keeton of Austin.
Author:
Gutierrez | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
04/15/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Deb Manley and Cathy Hoyt on their discovery of a new plant species at Big Bend National Park.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook | Flores | Johnson | Miles | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Austin Habitat for Humanity on the occasion of its 40th anniversary and on its collaboration with the 2025 Carter Work Project.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Cook | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action:
05/21/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the members of the 13th class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.
Author:
Cook | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor.
Author:
Miles | Birdwell | Cook | Hancock | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
05/19/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Baylor College of Medicine on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Author:
Miles | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Cook | Johnson
Last Action:
05/21/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the 2025 University of Houston Hobby School Fellows.
Author:
Eckhardt | Cook | Johnson | Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the LOVB Austin Volleyball Women's professional team's championship win at the LOVB Pro Finals.
Author:
Nichols | Blanco | Creighton | Hall | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program.
Author:
Hughes | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
06/02/2025 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Joshua Daniel King of Weatherford.
Author:
Zaffirini | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
06/01/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service.
Author:
Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
05/30/2025 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration.