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Robert Nichols
(R) - Texas
Texas Senate District 03
In Office - Started: 01/09/2007

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P.O. Box 12068
Capitol Station
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512-463-0103
Phone 2: 800-959-8633

Nacogdoches Office

202 E. Pilar St.
Suite 309
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
Phone: 936-564-4252

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
SB75 Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. AN ACT relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. AN ACT relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB995 Relating to the approval of a surety bond for a contract authorizing an oversize or overweight vehicle to cross a road or highway. AN ACT relating to the approval of a surety bond for a contract authorizing an oversize or overweight vehicle to cross a road or highway. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1121 Relating to excepting certain communication facilities from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land. AN ACT relating to excepting certain communication facilities from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB10 Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. AN ACT relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1055 Relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District. AN ACT relating to permit fees for groundwater wells imposed by the Southeast Texas Groundwater Conservation District. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2560 Relating to creation of the Adopt-a-County Road program. AN ACT relating to creation of the Adopt-a-County Road program. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB17 Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. AN ACT relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. AN ACT relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3010 Relating to the establishment of the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program. AN ACT relating to the establishment of the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1405 Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services. AN ACT relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR84 Designating Pineland as the official Sawmill Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby designate Pineland as the official Sawmill Capital of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3151 Relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by Medicaid managed care organizations. AN ACT relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by Medicaid managed care organizations. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR81 Designating Milam as the official Gateway Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby designate Milam as the official Gateway Capital of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB11 Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. AN ACT relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB15 Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. AN ACT relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3370 Relating to late applications for the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified timber land following the death of the owner of the land. AN ACT relating to late applications for the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified timber land following the death of the owner of the land. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3751 Relating to the transfer of certain real property from the Texas Department of Transportation to the Texas Department of Public Safety. AN ACT relating to the transfer of certain real property from the Texas Department of Transportation to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1902 Relating to the administration of the dealer-issued license plates database and to the removal and transfer of license plates. AN ACT relating to the administration of the dealer-issued license plates database and to the removal and transfer of license plates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB3928 Relating to providing notice of a vehicle towed to a vehicle storage facility by publication on a third-party Internet website. AN ACT relating to providing notice of a vehicle towed to a vehicle storage facility by publication on a third-party Internet website. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB4520 Relating to requirements for certain funding of aviation facilities and projects. AN ACT relating to requirements for certain funding of aviation facilities and projects. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1259 Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. AN ACT relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB121 Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources. AN ACT relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB4945 Relating to a study by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to certain members of the retirement system engaged in wildland firefighting or employed in positions related to wildland firefighting. AN ACT relating to a study by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to certain members of the retirement system engaged in wildland firefighting or employed in positions related to wildland firefighting. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB7 Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. AN ACT relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5435 Relating to required lease terms for public property leased to a nongovernmental entity. AN ACT relating to required lease terms for public property leased to a nongovernmental entity. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5057 Relating to exclusive contracts for municipal solid waste management services. AN ACT relating to exclusive contracts for municipal solid waste management services. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1498 Relating to civil asset forfeiture of digital currency or other similar property. AN ACT relating to civil asset forfeiture of digital currency or other similar property. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5693 Relating to the election of the commissioners of the Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7. AN ACT relating to the election of the commissioners of the Jefferson County Drainage District No. 7. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB5680 Relating to the creation of the Bayou Belle Municipal Management District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Bayou Belle Municipal Management District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR148 Designating Bridge City as the official Corn Dog Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby designate Bridge City as the official Corn Dog Capital of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB23 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. AN ACT relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB40 Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB4 Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. AN ACT relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB9 Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. AN ACT relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR5 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR629 In memory of Joshua Daniel King. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Joshua Daniel King and extend deepest condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Sarah King Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR686 Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her entire staff for their many valuable contributions to the legislative process and commend them on their loyal and continued service to the State of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR222 In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of the Honorable Joe J. Bernal and extend heartfelt sympathy to his relatives and many friends Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR605 Recognizing the Greater Port Arthur Area Chamber of Commerce on receiving Accreditation with Five Stars from the United States Chamber of Commerce. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize the Greater Port Arthur Area Chamber of Commerce on its outstanding efforts to promote economic prosperity for individuals and businesses in South Texas and extend to all who contribute to the chamber's work congratulations on earning national recognition and best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR607 Recognizing the Port Neches-Groves High School Unified track and field team for winning a State Championship. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby congratulate the Port Neches-Groves High School Unified track and field team on winning the 2025 state championship and extend to all of the team's athletes and coaches sincere best wishes for continued success Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR606 Recognizing Clarence Yarbrough for his service as Constable of Nacogdoches County Precinct Two. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Clarence Yarbrough on his exemplary service as Constable of Nacogdoches County Precinct Two Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR695 Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1497 Relating to the search of certain wireless communications devices by a peace officer. AN ACT relating to the search of certain wireless communications devices by a peace officer. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB992 Relating to the procedure by which the attorney general approves or denies approval of a state agency contract for outside legal services. AN ACT relating to the procedure by which the attorney general approves or denies approval of a state agency contract for outside legal services. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR1 Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. Dead
HB3012 Relating to the fee for a driving safety course. AN ACT relating to the fee for a driving safety course. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR75 Designating Hemphill as the official Bass Fishing Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby designate Hemphill as the official Bass Fishing Capital of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR126 Designating Corrigan as the official Timber Products Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby designate Corrigan as the official Timber Products Capital of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR614 Recognizing the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program and commend them on their exemplary service and contributions to the State of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR587 Recognizing the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on 50 years of service and extend to its board of trustees, advisory council, members, and staff sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR93 Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby designate Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2371 Relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to skimmers on electronic terminals; authorizing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1365 Relating to vehicle registration, license plates, and inspection reports. AN ACT relating to vehicle registration, license plates, and inspection reports. Dead
SB1413 Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities. AN ACT relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities. Dead
SB18 Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. AN ACT relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. Dead
SB35 Relating to the selection, prioritization, construction, and funding of transportation projects. AN ACT relating to the selection, prioritization, construction, and funding of transportation projects. Dead
SB993 Relating to the authority of a peace officer commissioned by the comptroller to apply for an order authorizing the installation and use of a mobile tracking device. AN ACT relating to the authority of a peace officer commissioned by the comptroller to apply for an order authorizing the installation and use of a mobile tracking device. Dead
SB1030 Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for certain aircraft components and other property required for normal aircraft operations. AN ACT relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for certain aircraft components and other property required for normal aircraft operations. Dead
SB2540 Relating to the terms of certain agreements involving minor boundary adjustments between two contiguous school districts. AN ACT relating to the terms of certain agreements involving minor boundary adjustments between two contiguous school districts. Dead
SB2425 Relating to the regulation of automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense. AN ACT relating to the regulation of automated motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense. Dead
SR557 Recognizing the Jacksonville Independent School District for preserving the historic and architectural significance of the Tomato Bowl. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the Jacksonville Independent School District on preserving the historic and architectural significance of the Tomato Bowl and extend to all in the Jacksonville community congratulations on the stadium's recent statewide distinction and best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB16 Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote; creating criminal offenses. Dead
SB1851 Relating to the penalty for noncompliance with certain audit requirements by a municipality. AN ACT relating to the penalty for noncompliance with certain audit requirements by a municipality. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2476 Relating to transfer of the ownership rights of the Woodlawn Water Supply Corporation to the Angelina and Neches River Authority. AN ACT relating to transfer of the ownership rights of the Woodlawn Water Supply Corporation to the Angelina and Neches River Authority. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB467 Relating to the procedure for the dissolution of the Cedar Creek Hospital District and the disposition of district money. AN ACT relating to the procedure for the dissolution of the Cedar Creek Hospital District and the disposition of district money. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB996 Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders on certain dates. AN ACT relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders on certain dates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB1399 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB2000 Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming. AN ACT relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1555 Relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects. AN ACT relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR2 Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SJR85 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB3063 Relating to the creation of the Bayou Belle Municipal Management District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. AN ACT relating to the creation of the Bayou Belle Municipal Management District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Dead
SB1364 Relating to the repeal of wheelbase and horsepower restrictions for the state's passenger vehicle fleet. AN ACT relating to the repeal of wheelbase and horsepower restrictions for the state's passenger vehicle fleet. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR533 Recognizing the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 89th Legislature. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 89th Legislature for their excellent work and extend to them best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR536 Honoring Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR541 Recognizing Caterpillar Inc. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate the 100th anniversary of Caterpillar Inc. and extend to all those associated with the company sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1366 Relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses. AN ACT relating to the inclusion of information about construction or maintenance work zones in the curriculum of driver education and driving safety courses. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1262 Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources. AN ACT relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the commissioning of peace officers by the Texas Education Agency, the composition of the board of directors of the Texas School Safety Center, and public school safety and security requirements and resources. Dead
HJR99 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1499 Relating to the operations of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center. AN ACT relating to the operations of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1029 Relating to the advertising of certain used motor vehicles. AN ACT relating to the advertising of certain used motor vehicles. Dead
SR507 Recognizing Lance Simmons on the occasion of his retirement. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Lance Simmons on his exemplary career with the Texas Department of Transportation and extend to him congratulations on his retirement and best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB28 Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. AN ACT relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. Dead
SB1443 Relating to the continuation and operation of a health care provider participation district created by certain local governments to administer a health care provider participation program. AN ACT relating to the continuation and operation of a health care provider participation district created by certain local governments to administer a health care provider participation program. Dead
SB229 Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle. AN ACT relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle. Dead
SR367 Recognizing The Texas A&M University System policy interns. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize The Texas A&amp Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR448 Recognizing Stephen F. Austin State University Sylvans on the occasion of their victory at the 66th Annual Association of Southern Forestry Clubs Conclave. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the team members of the Stephen F. Austin State University Sylvans for their remarkable achievements and extend to all congratulations on their victory at the 66th Annual Association of Southern Forestry Clubs Conclave Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR449 Recognizing April 29, 2025, as County Government Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the county officials of this state for their countless contributions to Texas and welcome members of the Texas Association of Counties to Austin as they celebrate County Government Day at the Capitol Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2226 Relating to requirements for loans or grants provided by the Texas Transportation Commission to aviation facilities located in economically disadvantaged counties. AN ACT relating to requirements for loans or grants provided by the Texas Transportation Commission to aviation facilities located in economically disadvantaged counties. Dead
SB994 Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. Dead
SJR46 Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation tangible personal property consisting of animal feed held by the owner of the property for sale at retail. Dead
SB2093 Relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by managed care plan issuers and Medicaid managed care organizations. AN ACT relating to expedited credentialing of certain federally qualified health center providers by managed care plan issuers and Medicaid managed care organizations. Dead
SR391 Recognizing Clenon Mitchell on his career in the United States Navy. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Master Chief Clenon Mitchell on his extraordinary career and dedication to duty and extend to him best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB26 Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. AN ACT relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. Dead
SCR24 Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby reaffirm the enduring bond between Texas and Israel and express its continued support for expanding economic, educational, and cultural ties between the two regions Dead
SR376 Recognizing the City of Palestine for its contributions to the Lone Star State. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the City of Palestine on its many contributions to the prosperity of the Lone Star State and extend to its citizens sincere best wishes for the future Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR373 Recognizing April 8, 2025, as Texas County Treasurers Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the state's county treasurers for their diligent financial stewardship and their invaluable contributions to the people and communities of the Lone Star State and extend to all best wishes for a memorable County Treasurers Day at the Capitol Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2621 Relating to the territory of the Angelina and Neches River Authority. AN ACT relating to the territory of the Angelina and Neches River Authority. Dead
SR364 Recognizing Neal Weaver for his outstanding contributions to advancing the mission of Stephen F. Austin State University. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Dr. Neal Weaver on his outstanding contributions to advancing the mission of Stephen F. Austin State University and extend to him best wishes for the university's ongoing success Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2582 Relating to the compensation, reimbursement of expenses, and retirement benefits of a member of the State Board of Education. AN ACT relating to the compensation, reimbursement of expenses, and retirement benefits of a member of the State Board of Education. Dead
SR327 Recognizing the Texas Forestry Association on its seedling giveaway at the State Capitol on April 2, 2025. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize the Texas Forestry Association on the occasion of its seedling giveaway at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR311 Recognizing March 27, 2025, as CASA Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 27, 2025, as CASA Day at the State Capitol and commend the organization for its diligent efforts to aid abused and neglected children in the State of Texas Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR333 In memory of Gordon Robert Johnson of Austin. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Gordon Robert Johnson and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Julie Hull Johnson Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR330 Recognizing Tim Lee on the occasion of his 21st anniversary working with the Texas Legislature. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby congratulate Tim Lee on his 21st anniversary of working with the Texas Legislature and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in his important work Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR328 Congratulating the Lufkin High School Panther Band on winning the state championship. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby congratulate the Lufkin High School Panther Band on winning the 5A/6A championship at the 2024 UIL State Military Class Marching Band Contest and extend to all those associated with the ensemble sincere best wishes for continued success Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR329 Recognizing March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB2372 Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with gift cards or gift card data. AN ACT relating to the creation of the criminal offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with gift cards or gift card data. Dead
SB2370 Relating to the duty of the comptroller of public accounts to provide certain information to a school district if the comptroller determines in the study of the total taxable value of property in the district that the local value for the district is not valid. AN ACT relating to the duty of the comptroller of public accounts to provide certain information to a school district if the comptroller determines in the study of the total taxable value of property in the district that the local value for the district is not valid. Dead
SR298 Recognizing Black Beauty Ranch on the occasion of its 46th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the staff, volunteers, and supporters of Black Beauty Ranch on 46 years of exceptional dedication to the care and protection of animals in need and extend to all sincere best wishes for continued success Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR304 Recognizing March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the members of the organization who are visiting on these days. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR265 Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day at the State Capitol. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR258 In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston. That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby honor the memory of Congressman Sylvester Turner and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his daughter, Ashley Turner Captain, and her husband, Jimmie Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR240 Recognizing Herbert "Chickdog" Johnson Jr. for his dedication to the Alabama-Coushatta Indian Nation and his commitment to public service. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Herbert "Chickdog" Johnson Jr. on his outstanding contributions to the Lone Star State and extend to him best wishes for success in all of his endeavors Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR218 Recognizing the Heritage Center of Cherokee County Museum for their service to preserving Texas history. That the Senate of the State of Texas hereby commend the Heritage Center of Cherokee County Museum and all associated with the museum for their many contributions to preserving Texas history and extend to them best wishes for a successful dedication ceremony Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR212 Recognizing First Pentecostal Church of Silsbee on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize First Pentecostal Church of Silsbee on the occasion of its 100th anniversary and extend to its clergy and members of the congregation best wishes for a joyous commemorative celebration and for continued success in their ministry Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1363 Relating to the collection, remittance, and administration of certain taxes on motor vehicles rented through a marketplace rental provider; imposing a penalty. AN ACT relating to the collection, remittance, and administration of certain taxes on motor vehicles rented through a marketplace rental provider; imposing a penalty. Dead
SB1420 Relating to the use by a county, municipality, or school district of public money for lobbying activities. AN ACT relating to the use by a county, municipality, or school district of public money for lobbying activities. Dead
SB1412 Relating to late applications for the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified timber land following the death of the owner of the land. AN ACT relating to late applications for the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified timber land following the death of the owner of the land. Dead
SR135 Recognizing March 3 and 4, 2025, as Golden Triangle Days. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes for a successful and rewarding event to all those attending Golden Triangle Days in Austin Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1193 Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming. AN ACT relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming. Dead
SB1258 Relating to the ownership of the pore space underlying the surface of land. AN ACT relating to the ownership of the pore space underlying the surface of land. Dead
SR175 Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 2025 as Black History Month and encourage all citizens to learn more about the history and accomplishments of African Americans in the Lone Star State. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB1655 Relating to design build contracts. AN ACT relating to design build contracts. Dead
SB1047 Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat. AN ACT relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat. Dead
SR91 Recognizing February 11, 2025, as Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 18, 2025, as Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Day at the Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting members of the tribe Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR98 Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini on the occasion of her birthday. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Senator Judith Zaffirini, Dean of the Texas Senate, for her exceptional achievements on behalf of the citizens of this state and extend to her sincere appreciation and best wishes for a most enjoyable birthday celebration Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB997 Relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 1st Judicial District and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 273rd Judicial District. AN ACT relating to the duties of the district attorney for the 1st Judicial District and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 273rd Judicial District. Dead
SR41 Recognizing February 11, 2025, as Jacksonville Leadership Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 11, 2025, as Jacksonville Leadership Day at the Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR34 Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber on February 8 and 9 for its legislative seminar. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, in accordance with Senate rules of procedure and policies of the Senate Administration Committee, hereby grant the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber in the State Capitol on February 8 and 9, 2025, for its legislative seminar, unless the Texas Senate is in session on those dates. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR22 Recognizing Associated General Contractors of Texas on the occasion of their 100th anniversary. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Associated General Contractors of Texas Highway, Heavy, Utilities, and Industrial Branch and extend to all those affiliated with the organization sincere best wishes for continued success Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR14 In memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas of Brazoria County. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas and extend deepest condolences to all those who mourn his passing: to his wife, Digna Emerita Bonilla Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SR17 Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day. That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day at the State Capitol. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB293 Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/02/2025 Yea
SB293 Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/02/2025 Yea
SB293 Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/02/2025 Yea
HCR171 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. Adopted 06/02/2025 Yea
HCR171 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. Adopted 06/02/2025 Yea
HCR172 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 441. Adopted 06/02/2025 Yea
HB493 Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB493 Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB268 Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB268 Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB650 Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2516 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2516 Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2885 Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2885 Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2885 Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2963 Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2963 Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB2963 Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1610 Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1610 Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1610 Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1637 Relating to the prosecution of the offense of deadly conduct. Senate concurs in House amendment(s) 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1660 Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB1660 Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB3642 Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB3642 Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB3642 Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB145 Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB145 Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2024 Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2024 Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2217 Relating to certain election practices and procedures. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2217 Relating to certain election practices and procedures. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB119 Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB46 Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2753 Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2753 Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB1545 Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB1545 Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2900 Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2900 Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
SB2972 Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB40 Relating to the business court. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HB40 Relating to the business court. Senate adopts conference committee report 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR146 Directing the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army veteran Rickey Dudley Wittner. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR148 Designating Bridge City as the official Corn Dog Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR149 Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram of Roanoke. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR155 Designating San Antonio as Military City Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR157 Designating Rockport as the official Redfish Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
HCR157 Designating Rockport as the official Redfish Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR702 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3642. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR708 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No. 2972. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR706 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 650. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR713 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 40. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SCR55 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1964. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SR718 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 46. Read & adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SCR56 Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. Adopted 06/01/2025 Yea
SB260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB260 Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB705 Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB331 Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB331 Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB379 Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB457 Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB457 Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB457 Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB447 Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB447 Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB441 Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB568 Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB568 Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB763 Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB763 Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB763 Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1 General Appropriations Bill. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1 General Appropriations Bill. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1 General Appropriations Bill. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB2017 Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
HB2067 Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB2067 Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB13 Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1405 Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
HB3071 Relating to cancellation of certain solid waste disposal permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB3071 Relating to cancellation of certain solid waste disposal permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1494 Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections. Senate concurs in House amendment(s) 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1494 Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections. Senate concurs in House amendment(s) 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1540 Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1540 Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. Rules suspended 05/31/2025 Yea
SB12 Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB12 Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1566 Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
SB1566 Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB3372 Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
HB3372 Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. Senate adopts conference committee report 05/31/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Texas Senate Business and Commerce Committee 10
Detail Texas Senate Finance Committee 10
Detail Texas Senate Local Government Committee 5
Detail Texas Senate Transportation Committee Chair 1
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
TX District 3 Senate Republican In Office 01/09/2007