---
title: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF - Texas Legislation
subject: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
total_bills: 6
unique_authors: 6
critical_bills: 1
high_cost_bills: 1
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/agriculture-department-of"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 6
- **Unique Authors:** 6
- **Critical Compliance:** 1 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 1 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 6

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 4 bills
- **Senate:** 2 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 1 bills
- **Moderate:** 2 bills
- **Low:** 3 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Greg Bonnen** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Judith Zaffirini** (D, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Lois Kolkhorst** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Mihaela Plesa** (D, House) - 1 bills
- **Ryan Guillen** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Stan Kitzman** (R, House) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [State Finances](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-finances) (3 shared bills)
- [Agriculture](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/agriculture) (3 shared bills)
- [TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/texas-am-agrilife-extension-service) (3 shared bills)
- [ANIMAL HEALTH COMMISSION, TEXAS](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/animal-health-commission-texas) (3 shared bills)
- [PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/public-safety-department-of) (2 shared bills)
- [ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/environmental-quality-texas-commission-on) (2 shared bills)
- [AGRICULTURE, COMMISSIONER OF](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/agriculture-commissioner-of) (2 shared bills)
- [State Finances--Management & Control](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-finances-management-control) (2 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Department of Agriculture](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-agriculture) - 2 bills
- [Texas Medical Board](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-medical-board) - 1 bills
- [Office of the Attorney General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-the-attorney-general) - 1 bills
- [Texas Board of Nursing](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-board-of-nursing) - 1 bills
- [Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-commission-of-licensing-and-regulation) - 1 bills
- [Health and Human Services Commission](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/health-and-human-services-commission) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [SB25](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb25-89th-regular) | Relating to health and nutrition standards... | Critical | High |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB1592](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1592-89th-regular) | Relating to an alert system for dange... | Mihaela Plesa (D) | Low |
| [HB2765](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2765-89th-regular) | Relating to the Rural Economic Develo... | Ryan Guillen (R) | Moderate |
| [HB43](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb43-89th-regular) | Relating to the Texas Agricultural Fi... | Stan Kitzman (R) | Moderate |
| [HB500](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb500-89th-regular) | Relating to making supplemental appro... | Greg Bonnen (R) | Low |
| [SB25](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb25-89th-regular) | Relating to health and nutrition stan... | Lois Kolkhorst (R) | Critical |
| [SB766](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb766-89th-regular) | Relating to the correction of referen... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Low |

## Source Links

- [Full Interactive Analysis](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/agriculture-department-of)
- [All Texas Subjects](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subjects)

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