April 22, 2025

34 filed

HB 5685 · 89RSmells

Kitzman Bill Waives Debt Cap For 227-Acre Waller County District

Did not passReviewed

Rep. Stan Kitzman (R-85)

Details · HB 5685

Property, sales and hotel taxes, some with a vote. Revenue bonds need no election.

New fee, fund, board or appointees

DOORSTOP: 6,633 WORDS The bill as filed runs 6,633 words, counting the existing law it amends and the text it strikes. The median 89R bill as filed runs 441 words (derived, 8,702 graded bills, snapshot Oct 19, 2026).STALLED AFTER COMMITTEE Voted out of the House Intergovernmental Affairs committee 10-1 on Apr 30, 2025. Placed on the General State Calendar on May 13, 2025. The bill died.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HB 5684 · 89RSmells

Luther Bill Lets 606-Acre District Near Sherman Grant Public Money

Did not passReviewed

Rep. Shelley Luther (R-62)

Details · HB 5684

Landowners can be billed through assessments that become a first lien on their property.

New fee, fund, board or appointees

DOORSTOP: 8,926 WORDS The bill as filed runs 8,926 words, counting the existing law it amends and the text it strikes. The median 89R bill as filed runs 441 words (derived, 8,702 graded bills, snapshot Oct 19, 2026).

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HB 5683 · 89RSmells

Anchía Bill Names Cedar Springs Directors, Some Unelected Until 2029

Died in committeeInitial review

Rep. Rafael Anchía (D-103)

Details · HB 5683

Seven directors, named in the bill, for part of Dallas. Taxes still need voters.

New fee, fund, board or appointees

NEVER GOT A HEARING Filed Apr 22, 2025 and referred to the House Intergovernmental Affairs committee. No public hearing. The bill died.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 911 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Frankie Faye Stallard Cooper of Palacios.

Adopted

Rep. AJ Louderback (R-30)

Details · HR 911

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 910 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing the 2025 Texas A&M University System policy interns.

Adopted

Rep. Paul Dyson (R-14)

Details · HR 910

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 909 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing May 2025 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Adopted

Rep. Angie Chen Button (R-112)

Details · HR 909

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 908 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing April 24, 2025, as Fayette County Day at the State Capitol.

Adopted

Rep. Stan Kitzman (R-85)

Details · HR 908

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 907 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing April 23, 2025, as Balch Springs Day at the State Capitol.

Adopted

Rep. Toni Rose (D-110)

Details · HR 907

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 906 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Sallye R. Moore of Grand Prairie.

Adopted

Rep. Yvonne Davis (D-111)

Details · HR 906

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 905 · 89RNot graded

Honoring Ernest Servantes of Burnt Bean Co. in Seguin for his contributions as a pitmaster and restaurateur.

Adopted

Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer (D-116)

Details · HR 905

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 904 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating fifth grader Sophia Varela of Franklin Elementary School in San Antonio on being selected to interview civil rights icon Sylvia Mendez.

Adopted

Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer (D-116)

Details · HR 904

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 903 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Rudy Bernal on his retirement as head coach of the boys' basketball team at Antonian College Preparatory High School in San Antonio.

Adopted

Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer (D-116)

Details · HR 903

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 902 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Chief Steven Bryce Newkirk of the San Saba Police Department.

Adopted

Rep. David Spiller (R-68)

Details · HR 902

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 901 · 89RNot graded

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce.

Adopted

Rep. Lulu Flores (D-51)

Details · HR 901

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 900 · 89RNot graded

Commending Jeannette Valdez Duran for her work at the helm of Mobile Blessings from the Heart.

Adopted

Rep. Lulu Flores (D-51)

Details · HR 900

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 899 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Jeffery "Julian" Martinez.

Adopted

Rep. Senfronia Thompson (D-141)

Details · HR 899

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 898 · 89RNot graded

Commemorating Aggie Muster on April 21, 2025.

Adopted

Rep. Terry M. Wilson (R-20)

Details · HR 898

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 897 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing May 6, 2025, as Golf Day.

Adopted

Rep. Sam Harless (R-126)

Details · HR 897

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 896 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Minh Cong Tu of Pflugerville.

Adopted

Rep. John Lujan (R-118)

Details · HR 896

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 895 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing April 24, 2025, as Austin County Day at the State Capitol.

Adopted

Rep. Stan Kitzman (R-85)

Details · HR 895

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

HR 894 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating the boys' basketball team of West Brook High School in Beaumont on winning the 2025 UIL 5A Division 1 state championship.

Adopted

Rep. Christian Manuel (D-22)

Details · HR 894

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

SB 3058 · 89RNo flags

Post Oak Savannah district can spend export fees on roads

Did not passInitial review

Sen. Lois Kolkhorst (R-18)

Details · SB 3058

Groundwater export fees it already collects, now on county roads.

GOT HALFWAY Passed the Senate on May 14, 2025. Died in the House: voted out of the Natural Resources committee 9-1, no floor vote.

Filed Apr 22, 2025

SB 3057 · 89RNo flags

new MUD: 3,000-plus acres in Williamson County

Did not passInitial review

Sen. Pete Flores (R-24)

Details · SB 3057

Five-member board, with nearby city consent before an election.

DO-OVER Reworked text of a bill filed before that died: 88R HB 5383 by Rep. Wilson (Did not pass). Filed in 2 sessions, counting this one. Checked against 88R only.DOORSTOP: 15,811 WORDS The bill as filed runs 15,811 words, counting the existing law it amends and the text it strikes. The median 89R bill as filed runs 441 words (derived, 8,702 graded bills, snapshot Oct 19, 2026).

Filed Apr 22, 2025

SB 3056 · 89RSmells

Hagenbuch’s 606-Acre District Puts Development Costs On The Land

Became lawReviewed

Sen. Brent Hagenbuch (R-30)

Details · SB 3056

Grayson County ranch land near Sherman. Assessments, voter-approved taxes, bonds, grant and loan programs.

New fee, fund, board or appointees

NO AUTOGRAPH Became law without the governor's signature on Jun 20, 2025.DOORSTOP: 8,926 WORDS The bill as filed runs 8,926 words, counting the existing law it amends and the text it strikes. The median 89R bill as filed runs 441 words (derived, 8,702 graded bills, snapshot Oct 19, 2026).

Filed Apr 22, 2025

SB 3055 · 89RNo flags

bill letting rural nurse practitioners prescribe without physicians

Died in committeeInitial review

Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-11)

Details · SB 3055

Only in counties with fewer than 68,750 people.

ACROSS THE AISLE Joint authors: 1 Republican, 1 Democrat. Party as the Legislative Reference Library lists it for the 89th Legislature.PENDING FOREVER Heard by the Senate State Affairs committee on May 1, 2025 and left pending. Never voted out. The bill died.

Filed Apr 22, 2025