Bills Passed Senate

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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

9 Bills
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.

Author: Paul BettencourtRegular Session
SB826

Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle in a school crossing zone while intoxicated; increasing a criminal penalty.

Author: Tan ParkerRegular Session
SB1583

Relating to management plans adopted by groundwater conservation districts.

Author: Cesar BlancoRegular Session
SB1789

Relating to electric service quality and reliability; providing an administrative penalty.

Author: Charles SchwertnerRegular Session
SB1883

Relating to the approval of land use assumptions, capital improvement plans, and impact fees.

Author: Paul BettencourtRegular Session
SB1963

Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds.

Author: Charles CreightonRegular Session
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.

Author: Charles PerryRegular Session
SB2774

Relating to the classification of certain entities as primarily engaged in retail trade for purposes of the franchise tax.

Author: Adam HinojosaRegular Session
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.

Author: Paul BettencourtRegular Session
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