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May 9, 2025

26 filed

HB 5702 · 89RSmells

Virdell Railroad Bill Allows Alcohol Sales At Train Stations

Died in committeeInitial review

Rep. Wes Virdell (R-53)

Details · HB 5702

Caption: a railroad authority and fees. Bill: also drinks at stations, plus hotel tax grants.

New fee, fund, board or appointees Caption mismatch

NEVER GOT A HEARING Filed May 9, 2025 and referred to the House Culture, Recreation & Tourism committee. No public hearing. The bill died.

Filed May 9, 2025

HB 5701 · 89RNo flags

bill letting MUD No. 140 water land outside its lines

Died in committeeInitial review

Rep. Cecil Bell Jr. (R-3)

Details · HB 5701

Only where the other district has no property tax and no water.

NEVER GOT A HEARING Filed May 9, 2025 and referred to the House Land & Resource Management committee. No public hearing. The bill died.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1109 · 89RNot graded

Honoring the James Haggard Chapter of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century for its placement of a historical marker at the Durst-Taylor Historic House and Gardens in Nacogdoches.

Adopted

Rep. Joanne Shofner (R-11)

Details · HR 1109

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1108 · 89RNot graded

In memory of Adriana Lucila Lekosky of Corpus Christi.

Adopted

Rep. Denise Villalobos (R-34)

Details · HR 1108

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1107 · 89RNot graded

In memory of the Reverend Perry Cameron Colston.

Adopted

Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons (D-146)

Details · HR 1107

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1106 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Abigail Melton of Barbers Hill High School on her receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.

Adopted

Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-23)

Details · HR 1106

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1105 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Diego Gutierrez on his receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.

Adopted

Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-23)

Details · HR 1105

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1104 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Rosalyn Kelly on her receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.

Adopted

Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-23)

Details · HR 1104

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1103 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Victoria Novak of Barbers Hill High School on her receipt of a scholarship from the Mont Belvieu Area Chamber of Commerce.

Adopted

Rep. Terri Leo Wilson (R-23)

Details · HR 1103

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1102 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing May 13, 2025, as Falun Dafa Day.

Died in committee

Rep. Tom Oliverson (R-130)

Details · HR 1102

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1101 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Taylor Nunez of Randolph High School on winning four gold medals at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Adopted

Rep. John Lujan (R-118)

Details · HR 1101

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1100 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating the Randolph High School girls' track team on winning the 3A championship at the 2025 UIL Track & Field State Meet.

Adopted

Rep. John Lujan (R-118)

Details · HR 1100

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1099 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing the members of the Cobb Sixth Grade Campus honor society and student council on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol.

Adopted

Rep. Harold V. Dutton Jr. (D-142)

Details · HR 1099

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1098 · 89RNot graded

Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Fast Track Specialties.

Adopted

Rep. Sam Harless (R-126)

Details · HR 1098

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1097 · 89RNot graded

Commending Aaron W. Lurin for his service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.

Adopted

Rep. Gene Wu (D-137)

Details · HR 1097

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1096 · 89RNot graded

Commending Audrey Burchett for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Angelia Orr.

Adopted

Rep. Angelia Orr (R-13)

Details · HR 1096

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1095 · 89RNot graded

Commending Beatriz Copello for her service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.

Adopted

Rep. Gene Wu (D-137)

Details · HR 1095

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1094 · 89RNot graded

Commending Isabella Carrascal for her service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.

Adopted

Rep. Gene Wu (D-137)

Details · HR 1094

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1093 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating Lubbock Fire Rescue Captain Chris Kemp on his retirement.

Adopted

Rep. Carl H. Tepper (R-84)

Details · HR 1093

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1092 · 89RNot graded

Congratulating the boys' golf team of Allen Academy in Bryan on winning the 2025 TAPPS 2A state championship.

Adopted

Rep. Paul Dyson (R-14)

Details · HR 1092

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1091 · 89RNot graded

Recognizing March 2025 as March4Water Month.

Adopted

Rep. Matt Morgan (R-26)

Details · HR 1091

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

HR 1090 · 89RNot graded

Commending Anna Port for her service as a communications intern in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.

Adopted

Rep. Gene Wu (D-137)

Details · HR 1090

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

SB 3069 · 89RSmells

Creighton’s 144-Acre Taxing District Gets A Self-Recommending Board

Died in committeeReviewed

Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-4)

Details · SB 3069

Sales tax, public-money grants, its own nonprofit, and borrowing without the usual state cap!

New fee, fund, board or appointees

DOORSTOP: 5,543 WORDS The bill as filed runs 5,543 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 May 9, 2025

SB 3068 · 89RNo flags

Harris-Montgomery district becomes Southeast Regional Management District

Died in committeeInitial review

Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-4)

Details · SB 3068

The board can skip the Harris County Commissioners Court on appointments.

Filed May 9, 2025

SB 3067 · 89RNo flags

bill limiting tax election money for paying off debt

Died in committeeInitial review

Sen. Paul Bettencourt (R-7)

Details · SB 3067

Voter-approved tax money can’t pay off bonds.

NEVER GOT A HEARING Filed May 9, 2025 and referred to the Senate Local Government committee. No public hearing. The bill died.

Filed May 9, 2025

SCR 51 · 89RNot graded

Authorizing the creation and appointment of joint legislative study committees.

Did not pass

Sen. Bob Hall (R-2)

Details · SCR 51

Not graded. The reader grades bills, not resolutions.

Filed May 9, 2025

Sources

Derived stock: 26 measures filed May 9, 2025 in 89R. 5 bills and joint resolutions, 21 other resolutions. Snapshot Nov 1, 2026 at 3:20 PM CST.

Counts come from the stored Texas Legislative Council bill records. Grades, headlines and charges follow the published record.

Headline, summary and grade are analysis of the bill text, not a finding about any person.