Legislation / Texas
Every Texas bill, explained.
What the Texas Legislature is working on, what became law, who sponsored it and how members voted, in plain English and linked to the official record.
- Bills
- 11,503
- Roll-call votes
- 14,727
- Bill texts
- 21,999
- Sponsorships
- 37,014
Next session: the 2027 90R Session begins January 12, 2027.
In the news
The Texas bills getting the most coverage right now.
- SB1: General Appropriations Bill.
- SB37: Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman.
- HB2067: Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies.
- HB1592: Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
- HB3088: Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to procure goods and services related to items for resale by the department.
- HB3556: Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
- SB2801: Relating to a permit issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain hunting dog field trials; authorizing a fee.
- SB1248: Relating to the disclosure of certain harvest report information submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department.
Recently signed into law
- SB8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Signed into law, September 22, 2025
- SB12: Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.
Signed into law, September 19, 2025
- SB5: Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
Signed into law, September 18, 2025
- HB7: Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain judgments by courts within and outside this state with respect to the manufacture and provision of those drugs, and to protections from certain counteractions under the laws of other states and jurisdictions; authorizing qui tam actions.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB8: 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.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB16: Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB18: 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.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB20: 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.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB23: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB25: Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
Latest activity
- SB8: Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Signed into law, September 22, 2025
- SB12: Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.
Signed into law, September 19, 2025
- SB5: Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.
Signed into law, September 18, 2025
- HB7: Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain judgments by courts within and outside this state with respect to the manufacture and provision of those drugs, and to protections from certain counteractions under the laws of other states and jurisdictions; authorizing qui tam actions.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB8: 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.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB16: Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, jurors, and the special prosecution unit; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB18: 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.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB20: 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.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB23: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB25: Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB26: Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HB192: Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HCR2: In memory of the victims of the July 2025 Hill Country floods.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HCR3: Commemorating the dedication of the Children's Emergency Relief International George M. Cowden Building in Austin.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
- HCR4: Congratulating Rickey and Anne Lowe of Horseshoe Bay on their 47th wedding anniversary.
Signed into law, September 17, 2025
Common questions
- How many Texas bills does Delilah track?
- 11,503 bills from the Texas Legislature, with 14,727 roll-call votes and 21,999 bill texts, each linked to the official record.
- When does the Texas Legislature meet next?
- The 2027 90R Session begins January 12, 2027. Bills are already being prefiled.
- How do I track a Texas bill?
- Search any bill on Delilah to see its status, sponsors, votes and full text in plain English, and follow it to get an alert when it moves. Delilah is free on iPhone and Android, and Delilah Pro adds reports and alerts for teams.
- Can I ask an AI about Texas legislation?
- Yes. Ask Delilah answers questions about Texas bills from the official record, and the Delilah connector brings the same data into Claude and ChatGPT.
