Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Rep. Jared Patterson
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/28/2025

Number of Bills: 61

Author:
Meyer | Bonnen | Burrows | Thierry | Raymond
Last Action:
03/18/2025 H Reported engrossed: Mar 18 2025 9:00AM
Caption:
Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system and property tax appraisal and administration.
Author:
Burrows | King, Tracy O. | Moody | King, Ken | Bonnen
Last Action:
01/21/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the development and implementation of, and funding for public school safety and security requirements.
Author:
Capriglione | Longoria | Burrows
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the provision and delivery of certain health care services in this state, including services under Medicaid and other public benefits programs, using telecommunications or information technology and to reimbursement for some of those services.
Author:
Goldman | Thimesch | Harless | Cook
Last Action:
06/01/2024 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the criminal penalties for specific controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Guillen
Last Action:
02/04/2025 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to public services and programs in the southern border region of this state to address the effects of ongoing criminal activity and public health threats, including methods of financing these services.
Author:
VanDeaver | Kuempel | Buckley | Bonnen | Longoria
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
10/03/2024 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the ¢ public junior college state finance program and an Advanced Career and Education (ACE) scholarship program for students enrolled in dual credit courses.
Author:
Ashby | Hunter | Hernandez | Bonnen | Longoria
Last Action:
05/14/2024 S House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Caption:
Relating to the development and funding of broadband and telecommunications services; making an appropriation.
Author:
King, Tracy O.
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S H. refuses to adopt conf. comm. rept-reported
Caption:
Relating to financial assistance provided and programs handled by the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Dutton | Harless | Buckley
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S Returned from the House for further action
Caption:
Relating to financial assistance provided and programs administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Rose | Thompson, Senfronia | Walle | Thierry | Howard
Last Action:
02/04/2025 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the duration of services provided under Medicaid to women following a pregnancy.
Author:
King, Ken | Burrows | King, Tracy O. | González, Mary | Buckley
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to training, preparedness, and funding for school safety and school safety emergencies.
Author:
Harris, Cody
Last Action:
10/02/2024 H Committee report distributed: Oct 2 2024 9:00AM
Caption:
Relating to certain approval procedures for property development review by a political subdivision.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Craddick
Last Action:
10/02/2024 H Committee report distributed: Oct 2 2024 9:00AM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas.
Author:
Moody | Thompson, Senfronia | Johnson, Ann | Leach | Cook
Last Action:
10/02/2024 H Committee report distributed: Oct 2 2024 9:00AM
Caption:
Relating to the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, certain juvenile court proceedings, and planning and funding for services for children in the juvenile justice system.
Author:
Cook | Moody | Leach | Metcalf | Burrows
Last Action:
08/02/2024 H Placed on Emergency Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the official misconduct and removal of district attorneys and county attorneys.
Author:
Murr | Leach | Landgraf
Last Action:
10/21/2024 H Point of order sustained
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.
Author:
Schaefer | Allison
Last Action:
03/31/2025 S House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Caption:
Relating to measures to ensure the safety and welfare of the southern border region of this state, including protection from ongoing criminal activity and public health dangers/threats; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.
Author:
Swanson | Slawson | Klick | Bonnen | Oliverson
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to participation in athletic activities based on biological sex; providing a civil right to action for K-12 athletes and college athletes.
Author:
Toth | Capriglione | Wilson
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
03/22/2025 S House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Caption:
Relating to a public school classroom safety review and referral program for students who engage in violent criminal conduct; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Swanson | Slawson | Darby | Morales Shaw
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
Caption:
Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.
Author:
Vasut | Leo-Wilson
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of instruction regarding the beginning of human life in the health curriculum for public school students.
Author:
Noble | Slawson | Swanson | Oliverson | Hull
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or an abortion provider's services.
Author:
González, Mary | Guillen | Gamez | Lopez, Janie
Last Action:
03/27/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
Author:
King, Ken | VanDeaver | Dutton | Howard | Buckley
Sponsor:
Alvarado | Eckhardt | Gutierrez
Last Action:
09/20/2024 H Amendment(s) offered
Caption:
Test update Caption.
Author:
Schaefer
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files for certain defendants placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the unlawful carrying of a handgun.
Author:
Schaefer
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Community Safety, Select: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the possession of a weapon in certain locations of a government court.
Author:
Howard | Button | Neave Criado | Thierry | Leach
Last Action:
07/19/2024 H Reported engrossed: Jul 19 2024 9:00AM
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.
Author:
Oliverson
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.
Author:
Toth
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to a district or county attorney participating as counsel in certain proceedings in federal court.
Author:
Cain
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the use of a high occupancy vehicle lane by an operator of a motor vehicle who is pregnant.
Author:
Bonnen | Burns | Capriglione
Last Action:
08/09/2024 H House appoints conferees
Caption:
Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Leo-Wilson
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district.
Author:
Cain
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the authority of a commanding officer of the state militia to prohibit the sale or exchange of arms, ammunition, or explosives.
Author:
Ordaz | Slawson | Frank | Rose | Howard
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
Author:
Cook | Hull | Slawson | Oliverson
Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Cunningham
Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Harris County as the Deputy Constable Omar Ursin Memorial Highway.
Author:
King, Ken | Metcalf | Harris, Cody
Last Action:
03/28/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting public school programs dedicated to celebrating or providing special instruction regarding a sexual preference; authorizing a fine.
Author:
Thimesch | Frazier | Lujan | Johnson, Julie
Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Shine | Martinez Fischer | Kuempel | Ordaz | Slawson
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the provision of state aid to certain local governments to offset the cost of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran.
Author:
Oliverson | Klick | Metcalf | Toth
Last Action:
03/28/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.
Author:
Leo-Wilson | Hefner | Buckley | Slawson | Oliverson
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.
Author:
Leo-Wilson
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to review and approval of advanced placement courses by the State Board of Education.
Author:
Leo-Wilson
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of members to a committee established to review and make recommendations for revisions to the essential knowledge and skills of the public school required curriculum.
Author:
Noble | Leach
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the award of attorney's fees in a civil asset forfeiture proceeding.
Author:
Dorazio | Swanson | Garcia | Bucy
Last Action:
03/08/2023 H Referred to Elections: Mar 8 2023 12:09PM
Caption:
Relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is surrendered.
Author:
Oliverson | Guerra
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to applicability of certain insurance laws to pharmacy benefit managers.
Author:
Ordaz | Button | King, Ken | Burrows | Longoria
Last Action:
03/27/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the labeling, advertising, and sale of products as "Made in Texas"; authorizing a civil penalty.
Author:
Leo-Wilson
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to protection for a public school employee's refusal to participate in certain inclusivity policies.
Author:
Frazier | Bumgarner | Kitzman
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a fire department to remove certain personal property from a roadway or right-of-way.
Author:
Toth
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs and duties of Internet service providers; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a private civil right of action.
Author:
Leo-Wilson
Last Action:
03/14/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption:
Relating to a program to serve special education students' needs.
Author:
Bumgarner | Lujan | Neave Criado | Stucky
Last Action:
03/22/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters.
Author:
Cook | Cain | Vasut | Morales, Eddie | Thimesch
Last Action:
03/15/2023 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to orders for the conservatorship of, possession of or access to, or support of a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Author:
Schatzline
Last Action:
03/16/2023 H Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select: Mar 16 2023 11:39AM
Caption:
Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website.
Author:
Frazier | Swanson | Rose
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving obstructing a highway or other passageway by engaging in a reckless driving exhibition or street racing on a highway.
Author:
Leo-Wilson | Dutton | Leach | Sherman, Sr. | Harris, Caroline
Last Action:
02/01/2025 H Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
Caption:
Testing HMSG import for L & C calendar.
Author:
Meyer | Bonnen | Burrows | Thierry | Raymond
Last Action:
04/16/2023 H Placed on Constitutional Amendments Calendar
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
Author:
Vasut | Darby | Clardy
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
Caption:
Rescinding the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.
Author:
Vasut
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.
Author:
Burns | Burrows | González, Mary | Ashby | Bernal
Last Action:
04/06/2023 H Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in farming, ranching, timber production, and wildlife management.
Author:
Orr | Smith | Tepper | Dorazio | Klick
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2023 7:34PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
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