Bills

12,788 bills moved in Texas’s legislature in two years. 1,326 became law.

Introduced: 1,311
In committee: 6,526
Passed a chamber: 3,597
Became law: 1,326
Vetoed, failed or withdrawn: 28

Bills matching “education”, coming back, in Texas’s legislatureClear all

Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to publicSB 8Passed first chamber · Aug 12, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to the interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children and other protections for certain military dependents enrolled in a public school.HB 5381Passed first chamber · May 28, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.HB 4580Passed first chamber · May 28, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.SB 1962Passed first chamber · May 27, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to publication by the Texas Board of Nursing and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of certain nursing education data.SB 2058Passed first chamber · May 27, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to placement on the minimum salary schedule and service credit in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas for certain public school career or technology education teachers.HB 1057Passed first chamber · May 27, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to an education program to enable certain students to practice medicine in certain rural counties and to physician delegation of certain medical acts to advanced practice registered nurses, including in certain rural counties.SB 2695Passed first chamber · May 26, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to Holocaust education and training for public school educators and students.SB 735Passed first chamber · May 26, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to standards adopted by the Texas Education Agency regarding the use of electronic devices and software applications by public schools.SB 1447Passed first chamber · May 26, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to the deceased, including requirements for donating or claiming bodies or anatomical specimens, the licensing and regulation of persons who provide services or conduct education or research in relation to the deceased, and responsibilities of political subdivisions for certain bodies after death; creating criminal offenses; authorizing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees.SB 2721Passed first chamber · May 26, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to measures to accelerate the award of bachelor's degrees, including the establishment of the general education curriculum advisory committee, and to the number of semester credit hours required for the core curriculum for certain bachelor's degree programs at a public institution of higher education.SB 2847Passed first chamber · May 25, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to assistance for tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions for certain members of the Texas military forces.HB 290Passed first chamber · May 23, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to a prohibition on certain persons endorsing or espousing terrorist activity at public institutions of higher education.SB 2233Passed first chamber · May 23, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to prohibiting the adoption or use of national sex education standards in public schools.SB 1396Passed first chamber · May 23, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to the establishment by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of a grant program to support the study of regenerative agriculture at public institutions of higher education.HB 5339Passed first chamber · May 23, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the Texas University Fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies.SB 2138Passed first chamber · May 23, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to continuing education for barbers and cosmetologists on identifying and assisting victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, and human trafficking.HB 1788Passed first chamber · May 21, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators.SB 27Passed both chambers · May 21, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to the maximum number of nonresident scholarship students permitted to pay resident tuition and fees at certain public institutions of higher education.SB 1835Passed first chamber · May 21, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law
Must be reintroduced next sessionRelating to the waiver of license renewal fees for certain instructors in high-demand fields at public institutions of higher education.HB 3976Passed first chamber · May 21, 2025IntroducedPassed a chamberBecame law

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The latest floor votes in Texas’s legislature

Amending the Permanent Rules of the Senate, 89th Legislature.SR 5	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sep 4, 2025
Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain political expenditures by a member of the legislature and certain political committees during certain periods in which a member is absent from a legislative session; authorizing a civil penalty.HB 18	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sep 4, 2025
Creating the General Investigating Committee on the July 2025 Flooding Events.SR 2	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sep 4, 2025
Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during declared disasters, including establishing a designation program for disaster relief nonprofit organizations and financial institutions; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.HB 20	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sep 3, 2025
Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.HB 8	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sep 3, 2025
Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 5.HR 174	Passed	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sep 3, 2025

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