89th Texas Legislature Bills

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.

Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.

Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.

Congratulating Rickey and Anne Lowe of Horseshoe Bay on their 47th wedding anniversary.

Relating to contracting with law enforcement agencies in certain counties.

Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World screwworm in Texas.

Relating to a pharmacist's authority to dispense ivermectin without a prescription.

Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.

Congratulating Lori Rickert on her retirement as presiding judge for Brazoria County Court at Law No. 4 and Probate Court.

Relating to the funding of law enforcement agencies in certain counties.

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.

Commemorating the dedication of the Children's Emergency Relief International George M. Cowden Building in Austin.

In memory of the victims of the July 2025 Hill Country floods.

Congratulating Charles and Margaret Semple of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary.

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.

Congratulating the Senior Life Midland Meals on Wheels program on delivering its five millionth meal.

Congratulating Barbara Jean Bolden Yarbrough of Midland on the occasion of her 90th birthday.

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.

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.

Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control.

Commemorating the 75th anniversary of St. Ann's Catholic School in Midland.

Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not current and the immediate effect of a voter's registration after the registrar's receipt of certain change of address notices.

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.

Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.