---
title: RURAL - Texas Legislation
subject: RURAL
total_bills: 6
unique_authors: 4
critical_bills: 0
high_cost_bills: 0
canonical_url: "https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/rural"
source: JD Key Consulting - Texas Legislative Intelligence
---

# RURAL

Legislative subject area in the Texas 89th Legislature

## Overview

- **Total Bills:** 6
- **Unique Authors:** 4
- **Bipartisan Bills:** 6

## Chamber Breakdown

- **Senate:** 3 bills
- **Senate:** 3 bills

## Compliance Urgency Distribution

- **Moderate:** 2 bills
- **Low:** 3 bills
- **Unanalyzed:** 1 bills

## Top Authors in This Subject

- **Kevin Sparks** (R, Senate) - 3 bills
- **David Spiller** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Ryan Guillen** (R, House) - 1 bills
- **Trent Ashby** (R, House) - 1 bills

## Related Subjects

- [State Finances](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-finances) (4 shared bills)
- [State Finances--Management & Control](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-finances-management-control) (3 shared bills)
- [Political Subdivisions](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/political-subdivisions) (3 shared bills)
- [Disaster Preparedness & Relief](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/disaster-preparedness-relief) (2 shared bills)
- [Fire Fighters & Police](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/fire-fighters-police) (2 shared bills)
- [Utilities](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/utilities) (2 shared bills)
- [Economic & Industrial Development](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/economic-industrial-development) (2 shared bills)
- [State Finances--Appropriations](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/subject/state-finances-appropriations) (2 shared bills)

## Enforcing Agencies

- [Texas A&M Forest Service](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-a-m-forest-service) - 1 bills
- [Texas Division of Emergency Management](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-division-of-emergency-management) - 1 bills
- [Texas Department of Agriculture](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-department-of-agriculture) - 1 bills
- [Texas Water Development Board](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/agency/texas-water-development-board) - 1 bills

## All Bills

| Bill | Title | Author | Compliance |
|------|-------|--------|------------|
| [HB2128](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2128-89th-regular) | Relating to a study of rural firefigh... | David Spiller (R) | Low |
| [HB2765](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb2765-89th-regular) | Relating to the Rural Economic Develo... | Ryan Guillen (R) | Moderate |
| [HB3010](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/hb3010-89th-regular) | Relating to the establishment of the ... | Trent Ashby (R) | Moderate |
| [SB513](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb513-89th-regular) | Relating to a rural community-based c... | Kevin Sparks (R) | - |
| [SB868](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb868-89th-regular) | Relating to the allocation of money a... | Kevin Sparks (R) | Low |
| [SB971](https://jdkey.com/texas-89th-legislature/sb971-89th-regular) | Relating to the definition of a rural... | Kevin Sparks (R) | Low |

## Source Links

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

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