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

Number of Bills: 26

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:
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:
Hunter | Meyer | Burrows | Shine | Longoria
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
03/31/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to agreements to create jobs and to generate state and local tax revenue for this state.
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:
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:
Slawson | Patterson | González, Mary | Burrows | Darby
Last Action:
02/04/2025 H Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
Caption:
Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services.
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:
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:
Patterson | Buckley | Cook | Raymond | Shine
Last Action:
07/24/2024 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to benefits for certain members of the Texas military forces and survivors of members of the Texas military forces.
Author:
Johnson, Ann | Bonnen | Kuempel | Landgraf | Ordaz
Last Action:
03/23/2023 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a mass shooting; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Rogers | Lozano | Darby | Harris, Cody | Buckley
Last Action:
03/23/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to a school security volunteer program in certain counties.
Author:
Rogers | Guillen | Lambert
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
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:
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:
Harris, Cody
Last Action:
04/03/2023 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Burrows | Meyer | Goldman | King, Ken | Raymond
Last Action:
08/23/2024 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.
Author:
Walle
Last Action:
03/09/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 9 2023 2:44PM
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of United States Highway 59 in Harris County as the Deputy Sheriff Darren Almendarez Memorial Highway.
Author:
Ashby | Anderson | Rose | Bailes
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the administration of the broadband development office.
Author:
Isaac | Bumgarner
Last Action:
03/14/2023 H Referred to Community Safety, Select: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption:
Relating to prohibited local regulation with respect to a firearm or air gun.
Author:
Isaac
Last Action:
03/14/2023 H Referred to Community Safety, Select: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption:
Relating to recognizing a license to carry a handgun issued by another state.
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:
Ashby
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to assist in the financing of broadband and telecommunications services projects in the state.
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