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Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4281 creates a civil claim for fraudulent crowdfunding: collecting donations on behalf of an intended recipient while intending to keep the donatio…
Official caption: Relating to a civil cause of action for fraudulent crowdfunding.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4285 lets an airline holding the relevant passenger transportation permit store alcoholic beverages in sealed containers at an off-airport location…
Official caption: Relating to the storage of alcoholic beverages by the holder of a passenger transportation permit.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4310 gives a governing-board member acting in an official capacity a special right to inspect or copy public information maintained by the governme…
Official caption: Relating to a special right of access under the public information law for a member of a governing board.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4325 raises a specific civil penalty for prohibited barratry—unlawful solicitation of professional employment—from $10,000 to $50,000.
Official caption: Relating to civil liability for prohibited barratry.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4341 directs the Texas Division of Emergency Management, or TDEM, to establish a grant program for emergency-response mapping at two specified type…
Official caption: Relating to critical infrastructure facility emergency response maps and the critical infrastructure emergency response map grant program.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4344 expands the Public Utility Commission of Texas's express authority to obtain criminal-history records to cover job applicants, current employe…
Official caption: Relating to access to and use of criminal history record information by the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4350 extends a written-request process for removing certain personal details from county clerks' public online real-property databases to peace off…
Official caption: Relating to the omission or redaction of certain personal information from certain real property records.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4361 directs the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to adopt rules establishing standardized procedures for timely emergency notifications a…
Official caption: Relating to establishing policies regarding the timely issuance of emergency notifications at public institutions of higher education.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4370 expressly adds geothermal water conveyance systems and facilities to the authorized work of several types of local districts.
Official caption: Relating to the projects undertaken by a public improvement district, municipal management district, water control and improvement district, fresh water supply district, or municipal utility district.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4377 requires the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and laboratories it uses to promptly destroy genetic material and delete gene…
Official caption: Relating to the retention of certain genetic material and genetic information by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4384 lets a gas utility record specified costs of facilities already in service for later recovery through customer rates.
Official caption: Relating to the recovery of certain costs associated with a gas utility's plant, facilities, or equipment placed in service.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4386 sets processing requirements for certain annuity exchanges and surrenders initiated on or after January 1, 2026.
Official caption: Relating to the exchange or surrender of an annuity contract.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4395 requires issuers to submit covered public securities, records of the proceedings authorizing them, and credit agreements to the Texas attorney…
Official caption: Relating to electronic submission and delivery of public securities and records of proceedings for those securities.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4396 adds the American Performance Horseman and the American Rodeo to the list of events eligible to seek funding through Texas's major events reim…
Official caption: Relating to the eligibility of the American Performance Horseman and the American Rodeo for funding under the major events reimbursement program.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4413 adds definitions of renewable biomass and renewable chemical to the Solid Waste Disposal Act's waste-reduction provisions.
Official caption: Relating to mass balance attribution of renewable biomass feedstocks used to produce renewable chemicals.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4429 designates the part of U.S.
Official caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 in Blanco and Burnet Counties as the Muckleroy Family Memorial Highway.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4449 makes annexed territory assume the wet or dry alcohol-sale status of its municipality when the municipality meets both conditions: it has more…
Official caption: Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed by certain municipalities.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4454 tightens marketing and patient-referral rules and creates an eight-member task force to recommend better enforcement.
Official caption: Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices, the establishment of the task force on patient solicitation, and the prosecution of certain related criminal offenses.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4463 allows a nonresident brewer to send malt beverages into Texas from any of its out-of-state locations under one Texas nonresident-brewer licens…
Official caption: Relating to authorized activities of a brewer's or nonresident brewer's license holder; authorizing a fee increase.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4464 changes workers' compensation coverage for members of Texas Task Force 1, intrastate fire mutual-aid teams and regional incident-management te…
Official caption: Relating to the provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for certain Texas Task Force 1 members and intrastate fire mutual aid system team and regional incident management team members, including the removal of coverage for nongovernment members.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4466 requires the state registrar, a local registrar or a county clerk to provide a certified birth-record copy without a fee when a qualifying cou…
Official caption: Relating to restrictions on the fee assessed for issuance of certain birth records.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4486 appropriates money for an itemized list of state debts, refunds, settlements and legal fees.
Official caption: Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4488 is Texas's 2025 regular-session funds-consolidation law.
Official caption: Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.
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HB4490 adds a public-disclosure exception for information relating to a deceased person's next of kin in the medical-examiner records law.
Official caption: Relating to an exemption from required disclosure of information related to the next of kin of deceased persons.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4506 lets Texas municipalities deliver certain zoning-hearing notices by email or text message, but only to recipients who choose electronic delive…
Official caption: Relating to electronic delivery of notice for certain municipal zoning changes.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4520 reduces the minimum non-state contribution for certain Texas Transportation Commission airport loans and grants when the airport is in an econ…
Official caption: Relating to requirements for certain funding of aviation facilities and projects.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4529 adds two exceptions to Texas's child-care licensing requirement for providers that maintain a certificate to operate issued by the U.S.
Official caption: Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities that maintain a certificate to operate issued by the United States Department of Defense.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4535 requires a Texas-authorized vaccine provider to obtain written informed consent before administering a COVID-19 vaccine.
Official caption: Relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4559 repeals Government Code Chapter 668, a leftover chapter that contained only a definition of “state agency.” It was signed and took effect June…
Official caption: Relating to the repeal of an unused definition and a chapter heading formerly regulating membership dues.
Regular session · Source-checked explanation published
HB4623 creates a civil route to hold an independent school district or open-enrollment charter school liable for specified misconduct involving an en…
Official caption: Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students.