Texas 89th Legislature
Courts--municipal
3
Bills Enacted
2
Bill Authors
2 bills (67%) have bipartisan support.
Courts--municipal Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Nov 12
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2 days with filingsNov 12 - Jan 17
2
Senate Bills
1
House Bills
3
Regular
100%
Republican
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
moderate2
low1
Cost Impact
low3
Leading Authors
2
All Bills (3)
HB1950
Relating to the consolidated municipal court security and technology fund in certain municipalities.
Relating to the consolidated municipal court security and technology fund in certain municipalities.
Author: Giovanni CapriglioneRegular Session
SB296
Relating to driving safety or motorcycle operator training course dismissal.
Relating to driving safety or motorcycle operator training course dismissal.
Author: Charles PerryRegular Session
SB304
Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts over health and safety and nuisance abatement ordinances.
Relating to the jurisdiction of municipal courts over health and safety and nuisance abatement ordinances.
Author: Charles PerryRegular Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on courts--municipal passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 3 laws related to courts--municipal. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of courts--municipal policy in Texas.
- Did courts--municipal bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Courts--municipal legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 2 Senate bills and 1 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most courts--municipal bills?
- The leading authors of courts--municipal legislation include Sen. Charles Perry (R) with 2 bills, Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on courts--municipal issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for courts--municipal legislation?
- Among the 3 courts--municipal bills enacted, 0 have critical compliance urgency and 2 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to courts--municipal in Texas law?
- Courts--municipal legislation frequently overlaps with Courts, City Government, Courts--justice. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for courts--municipal legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 2 of the 3 courts--municipal bills (67%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on courts--municipal policy.
- When do Texas courts--municipal laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some courts--municipal bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.
Legislative data provided by LegiScanLast updated: November 25, 2025
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