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State and federal bills tracked by The Directory News. Sourced live from the legislative record.

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HB27

Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools.

Introduced Feb 27, 2025Sponsor: Ken King

HB26

Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services.

Introduced Mar 5, 2025Sponsor: Lacey Hull

HB24

Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to procedures for changes to a zoning regulation or district boundary.

Introduced Jun 20, 2025Sponsor: Angelia Orr

HB20

Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to establishing the Applied Sciences Pathway program.

Introduced Jun 20, 2025Sponsor: Gary Gates

HB18

Relating to the establishment and administration of certain programs and services providing health care services to rural counties.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to the establishment and administration of certain programs and services providing health care services to rural counties.

Introduced Jun 20, 2025Sponsor: Gary Vandeaver

HB14

Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.

Introduced Jun 20, 2025Sponsor: Cody Harris

HB12

Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations.

Introduced Jun 20, 2025Sponsor: Keith Bell

HB6

Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools.

Introduced Jun 20, 2025Sponsor: Jeff Leach

HB2

Relating to public education and public school finance.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to public education and public school finance.

Introduced Jun 20, 2025Sponsor: Brad Buckley

HB9

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income.

Introduced Jun 12, 2025Sponsor: Morgan Meyer

HB18

Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2025

USHouseIntroduced

To require a background check for every firearm sale.

Introduced Jun 10, 2025Sponsor: Mike Thompson

HB48

Relating to the creation of an organized oilfield theft prevention unit within the Department of Public Safety.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to the creation of an organized oilfield theft prevention unit within the Department of Public Safety.

Introduced Mar 14, 2025Sponsor: Drew Darby

HB11

Relating to licensing reciprocity agreements entered into by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to licensing reciprocity agreements entered into by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Introduced May 29, 2025Sponsor: Dade Phelan

HB37

Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.

Introduced Mar 3, 2025Sponsor: Mihaela Plesa

HB30

Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit.

Introduced Mar 14, 2025Sponsor: Ellen Troxclair

HB21

Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.

Introduced May 28, 2025Sponsor: Gary Gates

HB22

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property.

TXHouseEnacted

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of intangible personal property.

Introduced May 24, 2025Sponsor: Candy Noble

HB1550

Strengthening America’s Turning Point Act

USHouseFloor Vote

To redesignate Saratoga National Historical Park as Saratoga National Battlefield Park.

Introduced Feb 25, 2025Sponsor: Elise Stefanik

HB331

To amend the Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes.

USHouseFloor Vote

To amend the Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes.

Introduced Jan 13, 2025Sponsor: Russ Fulcher

HB677

EARA Expedited Appeals Review Act

USHouseFloor Vote

To establish a process to expedite the review of appeals of certain decisions by the Department of the Interior.

Introduced Jan 23, 2025Sponsor: Harriet Hageman

HB4

Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.

TXHouseFloor Vote

Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.

Introduced May 13, 2025Sponsor: Brad Buckley

HB74

Relating to the creation of the Puerto Verde Port Authority District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

TXHouseFloor Vote

Relating to the creation of the Puerto Verde Port Authority District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a…

Introduced Mar 31, 2025Sponsor: Eddie Morales

HB36

Mobilizing and Enhancing Georgia’s Options for Building Accountability, Resilience, and Independence Act MEGOBARI Act

USHouseFloor Vote

To counter the influence of the Chinese Communist Party, the Iranian Regime, and the Russian Federation in the nation of Georgia.

Introduced Jan 3, 2025Sponsor: Joe Wilson

HB38

Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.

TXHouseFloor Vote

Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.

Introduced Mar 6, 2025Sponsor: John Bucy

HB23

Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document.

TXHouseFloor Vote

Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an…

Introduced Apr 30, 2025Sponsor: Cody Harris

HB15

Equality Act

USHouseIntroduced

To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes.

Introduced Apr 29, 2025Sponsor: Mark Takano

HB50

Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.

TXHouseFloor Vote

Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.

Introduced Mar 13, 2025Sponsor: Venton Jones

HB36

Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond imposed in family violence cases and certain other criminal cases.

TXHouseFloor Vote

Relating to the monitoring of certain family violence offenders, the provision of resources for family violence victims, and the collection of information about conditions of bond…

Introduced Mar 3, 2025Sponsor: Rhetta Bowers

HB22

SAVE Act Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act

USHouseFloor Vote

To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other…

Introduced Apr 10, 2025Sponsor: Chip Roy

HB13

Relating to creating the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council.

TXHouseFloor Vote

Relating to creating the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council.

Introduced Apr 2, 2025Sponsor: Ken King

HB997

National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025

USHouseFloor Vote

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as set forth in the joint explanatory…

Introduced Feb 5, 2025Sponsor: Randy Feenstra

HB17

Paycheck Fairness Act

USHouseIntroduced

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

Introduced Mar 25, 2025Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro

HB44

Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.

Introduced Mar 14, 2025Sponsor: Charlie Geren

HB31

Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the treatment of children placed in or committed to a juvenile facility, and certain offenses or conduct committed by a child or by a person placed in or committed to certain juvenile facilities; changing the eligibility for community supervision.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the treatment of children placed in or committed to a juvenile facility, and certain offenses or conduct committed…

Introduced Mar 14, 2025Sponsor: Senfronia Thompson

HB28

Relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and providing for the transfer of regulatory functions; requiring a registration; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing an administrative penalty.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the regulation of consumable hemp products and providing for the transfer of regulatory functions; requiring a registration; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses;…

Introduced Mar 14, 2025Sponsor: Ken King

HB19

Relating to the issuance and repayment of debt by local governments, including the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate and the use of ad valorem tax revenue for the repayment of debt.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the issuance and repayment of debt by local governments, including the adoption of an ad valorem tax rate and the use of ad valorem tax revenue for the repayment of…

Introduced Mar 14, 2025Sponsor: Morgan Meyer

HB7

Relating to parental rights in public education, to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency, and to the reporting of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to parental rights in public education, to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency, and to the reporting of certain misconduct and…

Introduced Mar 14, 2025Sponsor: Jeff Leach

HB41

Relating to the acquisition or use of certain foreign equipment or services by a governmental entity.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the acquisition or use of certain foreign equipment or services by a governmental entity.

Introduced Mar 13, 2025Sponsor: Cole Hefner

HB17

Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.

Introduced Mar 13, 2025Sponsor: Cole Hefner

HB16

Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.

Introduced Mar 7, 2025Sponsor: Cody Harris

HB20

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

USHouseIntroduced

To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes.

Introduced Mar 5, 2025Sponsor: Robert Scott

HB76

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds.

Introduced Mar 5, 2025Sponsor: John Smithee

HB14

John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

USHouseIntroduced

To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced Mar 5, 2025Sponsor: Terri Sewell

HB25

Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living; authorizing a civil penalty.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living; authorizing a civil penalty.

Introduced Feb 28, 2025Sponsor: Lacey Hull

HB32

Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.

Introduced Feb 27, 2025Sponsor: Angie Button

HB15

Relating to the formation, governance, and internal management of domestic entities.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the formation, governance, and internal management of domestic entities.

Introduced Feb 27, 2025Sponsor: Morgan Meyer

HB10

Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state…

Introduced Feb 27, 2025Sponsor: Giovanni Capriglione

HB8

Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to a reduction in the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.

Introduced Feb 24, 2025Sponsor: Morgan Meyer

HB5

Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

Introduced Feb 21, 2025Sponsor: Tom Craddick

HB3

Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.

TXHouseIntroduced

Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.

Introduced Feb 20, 2025Sponsor: Brad Buckley