Boilers

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Texas laws on boilers passed in 2025?

The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to boilers. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of boilers policy in Texas.

Did boilers bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?

Boilers legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 2 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.

Which Texas legislators authored the most boilers bills?

The leading authors of boilers legislation include Sen. Charles Creighton (R) with 1 bills, Sen. Judith Zaffirini (D) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on boilers issues during the 89th Legislature.

How urgent are the compliance requirements for boilers legislation?

Among the 2 boilers bills enacted, 0 have critical compliance urgency and 1 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.

What subjects are related to boilers in Texas law?

Boilers legislation frequently overlaps with Safety, Occupational Regulation, Occupational Regulation--other Trades & Professions. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.

Is there bipartisan support for boilers legislation in Texas?

Yes, 1 of the 2 boilers bills (50%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on boilers policy.

When do Texas boilers laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?

Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some boilers bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.