---
title: Consumer Protection - Texas Legislation
subject: Consumer Protection
total_bills: 15
unique_authors: 12
critical_bills: 5
high_cost_bills: 1
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/consumer-protection"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# Consumer Protection

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 15
- **Unique Authors:** 12
- **Critical Compliance:** 5 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 1 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 14

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 9 bills
- **Senate:** 6 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 5 bills
- **Moderate:** 8 bills
- **Low:** 2 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Judith Zaffirini** (D, Senate) - 3 bills
- **Giovanni Capriglione** (R, House) - 2 bills
- **Drew Darby** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Hillary Hickland** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **John Lujan** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Lacey Hull** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Mary Perez** (D, House) - 1 bills
- **Mayes Middleton** (R, Senate) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [Electronic Information Systems](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/electronic-information-systems) (6 shared bills)
- [Business & Commerce](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/business-commerce) (5 shared bills)
- [Health Care Providers](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/health-care-providers) (5 shared bills)
- [Insurance--Health & Accident](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/insurance-health-accident) (3 shared bills)
- [ATTORNEY GENERAL](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/attorney-general) (3 shared bills)
- [Business & Commerce--General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/business-commerce-general) (3 shared bills)
- [Insurance](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/insurance) (3 shared bills)
- [INTERNET](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/internet) (3 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas Department of Insurance](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-insurance) - 2 bills
- [Texas Medical Board](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-medical-board) - 2 bills
- [Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-licensing-and-regulation) - 2 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
- [Local Law Enforcement Agencies](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/local-law-enforcement-agencies) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB149](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb149-89th-regular) | Relating to regulation of the use of artif... | Critical | High |
| [HB1314](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1314-89th-regular) | Relating to price estimates and billing re... | Critical | Low |
| [SB1036](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1036-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of residential ... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB1383](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1383-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of referral age... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB916](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb916-89th-regular) | Relating to consumer protections against c... | Critical | Medium |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB20](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb20-89th-2nd-special) | Relating to measures to prevent and r... | Drew Darby (R) | Moderate |
| [HB1314](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1314-89th-regular) | Relating to price estimates and billi... | Hillary Hickland (R) | Critical |
| [HB149](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb149-89th-regular) | Relating to regulation of the use of ... | Giovanni Capriglione (R) | Critical |
| [HB201](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb201-89th-regular) | Relating to the financial crimes inte... | Mary Perez (D) | Low |
| [HB216](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb216-89th-regular) | Relating to itemized billing for heal... | Caroline Harris Davila (R) | Moderate |
| [HB2963](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2963-89th-regular) | Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, a... | Giovanni Capriglione (R) | Moderate |
| [HB3016](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3016-89th-regular) | Relating to the circumstances in whic... | John Lujan (R) | Moderate |
| [HB3463](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3463-89th-regular) | Relating to the prosecution of the of... | Armando Walle (D) | Moderate |
| [HB4224](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb4224-89th-regular) | Relating to information regarding con... | Lacey Hull (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1036](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1036-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of residen... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Critical |
| [SB1307](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1307-89th-regular) | Relating to a biennial health coverag... | Molly Cook (D) | Low |
| [SB1343](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1343-89th-regular) | Relating to the notice requirements o... | Nathan Johnson (D) | Moderate |
| [SB1383](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1383-89th-regular) | Relating to the regulation of referra... | Mayes Middleton (R) | Critical |
| [SB1697](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1697-89th-regular) | Relating to a customer guide to home ... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Moderate |
| [SB916](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb916-89th-regular) | Relating to consumer protections agai... | Judith Zaffirini (D) | Critical |

## Source Links

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

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