Texas 89th Legislature
Youth Camps
2
Bills Enacted
2
Critical Urgency
2
High Cost Impact
2
Bill Authors
2 high-impact bills require immediate attention. 2 bills have bipartisan support.
High-Impact Bills
2 bills require immediate attention
Youth Camps Filing Activity
Bills FiledPeak: Aug 15
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2 days with filingsAug 15 - Aug 18
1
House Bills
1
Senate Bills
2
2nd Special
100%
Republican
Compliance & Cost
Compliance Urgency
critical2
Cost Impact
high2
Leading Authors
1
1
All Bills (2)
HB1
Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.
Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.
Author: Drew Darby2nd Special Session
SB1
Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
Author: Charles Perry2nd Special Session
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Texas laws on youth camps passed in 2025?
- The Texas 89th Legislature enacted 2 laws related to youth camps. These bills were authored by 2 different legislators and address various aspects of youth camps policy in Texas.
- Did youth camps bills originate in the Texas House or Senate?
- Youth Camps legislation from the 89th Legislature includes 1 House bills and 1 Senate bills. Both chambers contributed significant legislation on this topic.
- Which Texas legislators authored the most youth camps bills?
- The leading authors of youth camps legislation include Sen. Charles Perry (R) with 1 bills, Rep. Drew Darby (R) with 1 bills. These lawmakers have demonstrated particular focus on youth camps issues during the 89th Legislature.
- How urgent are the compliance requirements for youth camps legislation?
- Among the 2 youth camps 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 youth camps in Texas law?
- Youth Camps legislation frequently overlaps with Emergency Management, Texas Division of, Floods, Health & Human Services Commission. Bills often address multiple related policy areas, so reviewing these connected subjects may provide additional context.
- Is there bipartisan support for youth camps legislation in Texas?
- Yes, 2 of the 2 youth camps bills (100%) have bipartisan sponsorship, with both Republican and Democrat sponsors. This indicates areas of cross-party agreement on youth camps policy.
- When do Texas youth camps laws from the 89th Legislature take effect?
- Most Texas legislation takes effect September 1, 2025, unless otherwise specified. Some youth camps 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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