Juneteenth

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Texas laws on juneteenth passed in 2025?

The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 1 laws related to juneteenth. These bills were authored by 1 different legislators and address various aspects of juneteenth policy in Texas.

Did juneteenth bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?

Juneteenth legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 1 House bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.

Which Texas legislators authored the most juneteenth bills?

The leading authors of juneteenth legislation include Rep. Terri Leo-Wilson (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on juneteenth issues during the 89th Legislature.

How urgent are the compliance requirements for juneteenth legislation?

Among the 1 juneteenth bills enacted, 1 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 juneteenth in Texas law?

Juneteenth legislation frequently overlaps with County Government, Safety--fireworks, Safety. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.

Is there bipartisan support for juneteenth legislation in Texas?

Yes, 1 of the 1 juneteenth bills (100%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on juneteenth policy.

When do Texas juneteenth laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?

Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some juneteenth bills may have immediate effective dates or delayed implementation schedules. Review individual bills for specific effective dates and compliance deadlines.