Texas 89th Legislature
Gulf of Mexico
2
Bills Enacted
1
Critical Urgency
1
High Cost Impact
2
Bill Authors
1 high-impact bill requires immediate attention. 1 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
1 bill requires immediate attention
Gulf of Mexico Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Feb 28
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2 days with filingsFeb 28 - Mar 4
2
House Bills
2
Regular
50%
Democrat
50%
Republican
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
critical1
moderate1
Cost Impact
high1
medium1
Leading Authors
1
1
All Bills (2)
HB3556
Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
Author: Cody VasutRegular Session
HB3680
Relating to subdivision plat requirements in certain counties; authorizing a fee; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Relating to subdivision plat requirements in certain counties; authorizing a fee; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author: Erin GamezRegular Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on gulf of mexico passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to gulf of mexico. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of gulf of mexico policy in Texas.
- Did gulf of mexico bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Gulf of Mexico legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 2 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most gulf of mexico bills?
- The leading authors of gulf of mexico legislation include Rep. Cody Vasut (R) with 1 bills, Rep. Erin Gamez (D) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on gulf of mexico issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for gulf of mexico legislation?
- Among the 2 gulf of mexico bills enacted, 1 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 gulf of mexico in Texas law?
- Gulf of Mexico legislation frequently overlaps with Economically Distressed Areas, Animals, Taxation. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for gulf of mexico legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 1 of the 2 gulf of mexico bills (50%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on gulf of mexico policy.
- When do Texas gulf of mexico laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some gulf of mexico 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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