April 30, 2025

29 filed

HB 5697 · 89RNo flags

bill giving Tom Green County courts at law family cases

Died in committeeInitial review

Details · HB 5697

Divorces and custody can go to county courts at law too.

NEVER GOT A HEARING Filed Apr 30, 2025 and referred to the House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence committee. No public hearing. The bill died.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HB 5696 · 89RSmells

Cook Bill Names The Board Of A 174-Acre Mansfield District

Became law, effective Sep 1, 2025Reviewed

Rep. David Cook (R-96)

Details · HB 5696

Paid directors, some bonds with no election, loans and grants. No eminent domain, though.

New fee, fund, board or appointees

NO AUTOGRAPH Became law without the governor's signature on Jun 20, 2025.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HB 5695 · 89RNo flags

bill creating the Sayers Ranch MUD in Bastrop County

Became law, effective Sep 1, 2025Initial review

Rep. Stan Gerdes (R-17)

Details · HB 5695

253 acres, five temporary directors, one bond tax with no cap.

NO AUTOGRAPH Became law without the governor's signature on Jun 20, 2025.DOORSTOP: 5,283 WORDS The bill as filed runs 5,283 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 30, 2025

HR 1030 · 89RNot graded

Honoring Building Future Families on the occasion of National Foster Care Month and National Foster Parent Appreciation Day.

Adopted

Rep. Chris Turner (D-101)

Details · HR 1030

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1029 · 89RNot graded

Commending Alexis Boehmer for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.

Adopted

Rep. Gene Wu (D-137)

Details · HR 1029

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1028 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing May 21, 2025, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.

Adopted

Rep. Salman Bhojani (D-92)

Details · HR 1028

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1027 · 89RNot graded

Commemorating the 2025 Junior-Junior League of Galveston County Primrose Ball.

Adopted

Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-23)

Details · HR 1027

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1026 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Kacy Debney of Samuel Clemens High School in Schertz on her selection as the 2025 Environmental Educator of the Year by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Adopted

Rep. John Lujan (R-118)

Details · HR 1026

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1025 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating the San Antonio Fire Department Investigation Unit on being named the 2025 Investigator of the Year by the International Association of Arson Investigators.

Adopted

Rep. John Lujan (R-118)

Details · HR 1025

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1024 · 89RNot graded

Commemorating Lemonade Day Galveston County hosted by the Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Adopted

Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-23)

Details · HR 1024

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1023 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Christian Gbaranen Birabil.

Adopted

Rep. Venton Jones (D-100)

Details · HR 1023

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1022 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Cash Kociela.

Adopted

Rep. Cassandra Garcia Hernandez (D-115)

Details · HR 1022

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1021 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Don McGowan of La Porte.

Adopted

Rep. Dennis Paul (R-129)

Details · HR 1021

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1020 · 89RNot graded

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of Curra's Grill in Austin.

Adopted

Rep. Lulu Flores (D-51)

Details · HR 1020

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1019 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing the Gulf Coast Tennis Association on the occasion of National Tennis Month 2025.

Adopted

Rep. Cody Vasut (R-25)

Details · HR 1019

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1018 · 89RNot graded

Commending Brooklyn Woods for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Caroline Harris Davila.

Adopted

Rep. Caroline Harris Davila (R-52)

Details · HR 1018

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

HR 1017 · 89RNot graded

Commemorating Easter 2025.

Adopted

Rep. Jared Patterson (R-106)

Details · HR 1017

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

SB 3065 · 89RSmells

1,830-Acre Hunt County District Can Borrow Before Residents Move In

Did not passReviewed

Sen. Angela Paxton (R-8)

Details · SB 3065

Majority-value landowners pick the temporary directors, and the state environmental agency appoints them.

New fee, fund, board or appointees

DOORSTOP: 10,867 WORDS The bill as filed runs 10,867 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).GOT HALFWAY Passed the Senate on May 25, 2025. Died in the House: received, never referred to a committee.

Filed Apr 30, 2025

SB 3064 · 89RSmells

Paxton Bill Creates 2,450-Acre Taxing District In Collin County

Died in committeeInitial review

Sen. Angela Paxton (R-8)

Details · SB 3064

A board of “five elected directors.” The first five are named in the bill!

New fee, fund, board or appointees

DOORSTOP: 7,396 WORDS The bill as filed runs 7,396 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 30, 2025