---
title: Intergovernmental Relations - Texas Legislation
subject: Intergovernmental Relations
total_bills: 19
unique_authors: 16
critical_bills: 7
high_cost_bills: 4
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/intergovernmental-relations"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# Intergovernmental Relations

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 19
- **Unique Authors:** 16
- **Critical Compliance:** 7 bills
- **High Cost Impact:** 4 bills
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 9

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 11 bills
- **Senate:** 8 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Critical:** 7 bills
- **Moderate:** 6 bills
- **Low:** 6 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Bryan Hughes** (R, Senate) - 3 bills
- **Greg Bonnen** (R, House) - 2 bills
- **Brian Birdwell** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Charles Cunningham** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Charles Perry** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Charles Schwertner** (R, Senate) - 1 bills
- **Dade Phelan** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Jared Patterson** (R, House) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [State Agencies, Boards & Commissions](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-agencies-boards-commissions) (9 shared bills)
- [INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/international-relations) (8 shared bills)
- [Governor](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/governor) (6 shared bills)
- [PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/public-safety-department-of) (5 shared bills)
- [State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-agencies-boards-commissions-newly-proposed) (4 shared bills)
- [Education](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/education) (4 shared bills)
- [Civil Remedies & Liabilities](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/civil-remedies-liabilities) (4 shared bills)
- [TERRORISM & INTERNAL SECURITY](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/terrorism-internal-security) (4 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Office of the Attorney General](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-the-attorney-general) - 6 bills
- [Office of the Governor](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/office-of-the-governor) - 4 bills
- [Texas Ethics Commission](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-ethics-commission) - 2 bills
- [State Board for Educator Certification](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/state-board-for-educator-certification) - 1 bills
- [Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-comptroller-of-public-accounts) - 1 bills
- [Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-higher-education-coordinating-board) - 1 bills

## High Impact Bills

| Bill | Title | Urgency | Cost |
|------|-------|---------|------|
| [HB119](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb119-89th-regular) | Relating to the registration as a lobbyist... | Critical | High |
| [HB127](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb127-89th-regular) | Relating to measures to protect institutio... | Critical | High |
| [HB130](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb130-89th-regular) | Relating to genetic information security f... | Critical | High |
| [HB1178](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1178-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of a temporary ed... | Critical | Low |
| [HB128](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb128-89th-regular) | Relating to certain sister-city agreements... | Critical | Low |
| [HB2038](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2038-89th-regular) | Relating to the issuance by the Texas Medi... | Critical | Medium |
| [SB2514](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2514-89th-regular) | Relating to establishing the hostile forei... | Critical | Medium |
| [HB34](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb34-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting the investment of ... | Moderate | High |

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB11](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb11-89th-regular) | Relating to licensing reciprocity agr... | Dade Phelan (R) | Moderate |
| [HB1178](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb1178-89th-regular) | Relating to the creation of a tempora... | Charles Cunningham (R) | Critical |
| [HB119](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb119-89th-regular) | Relating to the registration as a lob... | Stan Gerdes (R) | Critical |
| [HB127](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb127-89th-regular) | Relating to measures to protect insti... | Terry Wilson (R) | Critical |
| [HB128](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb128-89th-regular) | Relating to certain sister-city agree... | Angelia Orr (R) | Critical |
| [HB130](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb130-89th-regular) | Relating to genetic information secur... | Greg Bonnen (R) | Critical |
| [HB132](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb132-89th-regular) | Relating to the confidentiality of in... | Ray Lopez (D) | Low |
| [HB2038](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2038-89th-regular) | Relating to the issuance by the Texas... | Tom Oliverson (R) | Critical |
| [HB2890](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2890-89th-regular) | Relating to an interstate compact for... | Jared Patterson (R) | Low |
| [HB34](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb34-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting the investmen... | William Metcalf (R) | Moderate |
| [HB5246](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb5246-89th-regular) | Relating to the administration, power... | Greg Bonnen (R) | Moderate |
| [SB1147](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1147-89th-regular) | Relating to the withdrawal of the Sta... | Brian Birdwell (R) | Low |
| [SB1858](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb1858-89th-regular) | Relating to eligibility for the bulle... | Brent Hagenbuch (R) | Low |
| [SB2312](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2312-89th-regular) | Relating to the establishment and pow... | Bryan Hughes (R) | Moderate |
| [SB2514](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb2514-89th-regular) | Relating to establishing the hostile ... | Bryan Hughes (R) | Critical |
| [SB36](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb36-89th-regular) | Relating to the homeland security act... | Tan Parker (R) | Moderate |
| [SB480](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb480-89th-regular) | Relating to the authority of a local ... | Charles Perry (R) | Low |
| [SB667](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb667-89th-regular) | Relating to prohibiting certain state... | Bryan Hughes (R) | Moderate |
| [SB706](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb706-89th-regular) | Relating to the recognition of a hand... | Charles Schwertner (R) | Low |

## Source Links

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

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