Bills Passed House

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

All bills that passed the Texas House on this date that later became law.

61 Bills
HB33

Relating to active shooter incidents at primary and secondary school facilities and other emergencies.

Author: Don McLaughlinRegular Session
HB103

Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty.

Author: Ellen TroxclairRegular Session
HB109

Relating to the construction, expansion, and operation of certain inpatient mental health facilities and the designation of residential treatment facilities for certain juveniles.

Author: Toni RoseRegular Session
HB114

Relating to the transfer of functions relating to certain veteran mental health programs and plans to the Texas Veterans Commission.

Author: Philip CortezRegular Session
HB144

Relating to plans for the management and inspection of distribution poles.

Author: Ken KingRegular Session
HB148

Relating to the qualification of candidates for, and the training and education of members of, the board of directors of an appraisal district.

Author: Chris TurnerRegular Session
HB322

Relating to the use of funds awarded under the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.

Author: Ryan GuillenRegular Session
HB388

Relating to a uniform coordination of benefits questionnaire for health benefit plans.

Author: Caroline Harris DavilaRegular Session
HB431

Relating to the regulation by a property owners' association of the installation of solar roof tiles.

Author: Philip CortezRegular Session
HB879

Relating to the licensing of certain military veterans as health care providers.

Author: James FrankRegular Session
HB1244

Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a person who uses the land in materially the same way as the former owner and to late applications for such appraisal filed by the new owner of the land.

Author: Ryan GuillenRegular Session
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.

Author: Cody HarrisRegular Session
HB1445

Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings.

Author: Ana HernandezRegular Session
HB1672

Relating to the appeal of certain actions by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles related to motor carriers.

Author: Trent AshbyRegular Session
HB1734

Relating to the transfer of court files in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in which continuing, exclusive jurisdiction is transferred.

Author: Angelia OrrRegular Session
HB1875

Relating to a study by the General Land Office regarding veterans cemeteries in this state.

Author: Janie LopezRegular Session
HB1893

Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency.

Author: David CookRegular Session
HB1950

Relating to the consolidated municipal court security and technology fund in certain municipalities.

Author: Giovanni CapriglioneRegular Session
HB2217

Relating to establishing a grant program to equip motor vehicles used by peace officers with certain bullet-resistant components.

Author: Trey WhartonRegular Session
HB2421

Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District.

Author: Donna HowardRegular Session
HB2559

Relating to the imposition by a municipality of a moratorium on property development in certain circumstances.

Author: Jared PattersonRegular Session
HB2742

Relating to the split-payment of ad valorem taxes.

Author: Cody VasutRegular Session
HB2775

Relating to the composition of the I-27 Advisory Committee.

Author: Brooks LandgrafRegular Session
HB2789

Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities.

Author: James FrankRegular Session
HB2791

Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to the procurement of goods and services for the provision of vocational rehabilitation services.

Author: Angie ButtonRegular Session
HB2809

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: Toni RoseRegular Session
HB2856

Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of implementing a statewide system for coordinating clinical training placements.

Author: Donna HowardRegular Session
HB2960

Relating to choice of law and venue for certain construction contracts.

Author: Richard HayesRegular Session
HB3012

Relating to the fee for a driving safety course.

Author: Armando WalleRegular Session
HB3126

Relating to the election of certain entities to participate in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees; imposing a fee.

Author: Drew DarbyRegular Session
HB3135

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for retired firefighters.

Author: John SmitheeRegular Session
HB3229

Relating to recycling of certain renewable energy components; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Author: Stan LambertRegular Session
HB3260

Relating to the Texas Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs Grant Program.

Author: Keith BellRegular Session
HB3376

Relating to training on Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and related disorders for certain guardians.

Author: Giovanni CapriglioneRegular Session
HB3513

Relating to the composition, duties, and personnel of the Moore County Juvenile Board.

Author: Caroline FairlyRegular Session
HB3516

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: Paul DysonRegular Session
HB3595

Relating to an emergency preparedness and contingency operations plan, including temperature regulation, for assisted living facility residents during an emergency; providing penalties.

Author: Jeff BarryRegular Session
HB3711

Relating to assistance in the investigation of certain open meetings offenses by the open records division of the attorney general's office.

Author: Giovanni CapriglioneRegular Session
HB3809

Relating to the removal of battery energy storage facilities.

Author: Drew DarbyRegular Session
HB4134

Relating to a convenience fee for processing electronic payments for motor vehicles.

Author: John LujanRegular Session
HB4145

Relating to the timely billing of health care services related to a personal injury claim.

Author: Paul DysonRegular Session
HJR2

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift.

Author: Charlie GerenRegular Session
HJR7

Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.

Author: Cody HarrisRegular Session
SB487

Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses.

Author: Carol AlvaradoRegular Session
SB513

Relating to a rural community-based care pilot program.

Author: Kevin SparksRegular Session
SB711

Relating to property owners' associations, including condominium unit owners' associations.

Author: Bryan HughesRegular Session
SB836

Relating to victims of sex offenses, sex-based human trafficking offenses, or acts of a sexual nature and to the confidentiality of or restrictions on the availability of certain property, material, or information regarding those victims, offenses, or acts.

Author: Angela PaxtonRegular Session
SB914

Relating to authorizing certain cities and counties to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.

Author: Cesar BlancoRegular Session
SB963

Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage.

Author: Bryan HughesRegular Session
SB1038

Relating to administrative remedies for certain fraud and abuse violations under Medicaid; providing administrative penalties.

Author: Kevin SparksRegular Session
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