Texas 89th Legislature
Housing--finance
2
Bills Enacted
2
Critical Urgency
2
High Cost Impact
2
Bill Authors
2 high-impact bills require immediate attention. 1 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
2 bills require immediate attention
Housing--finance Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Nov 12
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2 days with filingsNov 12 - Jan 13
2
House Bills
2
Regular
100%
Republican
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
critical2
Cost Impact
high2
Leading Authors
1
1
All Bills (2)
HB21
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
Relating to housing finance corporations; authorizing a fee.
Author: Gary GatesRegular Session
HB718
Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from partnering with certain private entities for the construction of a student housing facility.
Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from partnering with certain private entities for the construction of a student housing facility.
Author: Cecil BellRegular Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on housing--finance passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to housing--finance. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of housing--finance policy in Texas.
- Did housing--finance bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Housing--finance legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 2 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most housing--finance bills?
- The leading authors of housing--finance legislation include Rep. Cecil Bell (R) with 1 bills, Rep. Gary Gates (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on housing--finance issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for housing--finance legislation?
- Among the 2 housing--finance bills enacted, 2 have critical compliance urgency and 0 have moderate urgency. Businesses should prioritize reviewing high-urgency bills for immediate compliance planning.
- What subjects are related to housing--finance in Texas law?
- Housing--finance legislation frequently overlaps with Housing--general, Housing, Taxation. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for housing--finance legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 1 of the 2 housing--finance bills (50%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on housing--finance policy.
- When do Texas housing--finance laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some housing--finance 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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