Texas 89th Legislature
Marriage & Family Counseling & Counselors
2
Bills Enacted
1
Bill Authors
Comprehensive analysis of all enacted legislation in this subject area.
Marriage & Family Counseling & Counselors Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Dec 18
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2 days with filingsDec 18 - Feb 19
2
Senate Bills
2
Regular
100%
Democrat
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
moderate2
Cost Impact
low2
Leading Authors
2
All Bills (2)
SB646
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
Author: Royce WestRegular Session
SB1401
Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Profession Pipeline Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Profession Pipeline Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Author: Royce WestRegular Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on marriage & family counseling & counselors passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to marriage & family counseling & counselors. These bills were authored by 1 different legislators and address various aspects of marriage & family counseling & counselors policy in Texas.
- Did marriage & family counseling & counselors bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Marriage & Family Counseling & Counselors legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 2 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most marriage & family counseling & counselors bills?
- The leading authors of marriage & family counseling & counselors legislation include Sen. Royce West (D) with 2 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on marriage & family counseling & counselors issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for marriage & family counseling & counselors legislation?
- Among the 2 marriage & family counseling & counselors 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 marriage & family counseling & counselors in Texas law?
- Marriage & Family Counseling & Counselors legislation frequently overlaps with Mental Health & Substance Abuse, Education, Social Work & Social Workers. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- When do Texas marriage & family counseling & counselors laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some marriage & family counseling & counselors 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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