Ethics

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a prohibition on the receipt of bond proceeds by persons who make a contribution to certain political committees. [SB-2859] [Finance ] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Relating to a prohibition on the receipt of bond proceeds by persons who make a contribution to certain political committees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul D. Bettencourt Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the financial disclosure requirements for judges receiving contributions from parties involved in cases they preside over. [HB-5411] [Ethics ] [Finance ] [Law Enforcement ] [Elections ]
Relating to the financial disclosure requirements for judges receiving contributions from parties involved in cases they preside over.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Hayes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of the Texas future fund and the Texas future fund investment review board and to the permissible uses of money in the Texas future fund. [HB-104] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Investments ]
Relating to the creation of the Texas future fund and the Texas future fund investment review board and to the permissible uses of money in the Texas future fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles J. Schwertner Committee Report Printed And Distributed on 05/25/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to creation of the Texas Health Insurance Exchange; authorizing a fee. [HB-5455] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Relating to creation of the Texas Health Insurance Exchange; authorizing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process. [HB-1540] [Ethics ]
Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/30/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities. [SB-2781] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Effective On 9/1/25 on 06/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of loan agreements made for campaign or officeholder purposes by a person or political committee. [HB-5313] [Elections ] [Finance ]
Relating to the reporting of loan agreements made for campaign or officeholder purposes by a person or political committee.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Talarico Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products and the local regulation of cannabis establishments; providing for expunction of records relating to certain decriminalized conduct; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax. [HB-5307] [Cannabis ] [Taxes ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution, sale, testing, transportation, delivery, transfer, possession, use, and taxation of cannabis and cannabis products and the local regulation of cannabis establishments; providing for expunction of records relating to certain decriminalized conduct; authorizing the imposition of fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense; imposing a tax.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Talarico Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of legal services for, and to the collection and deposit of, civil penalties imposed by and other obligations owed to the Texas Ethics Commission. [HB-5182] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ] [Funding ]
Relating to the provision of legal services for, and to the collection and deposit of, civil penalties imposed by and other obligations owed to the Texas Ethics Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Erin Zwiener Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/12/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the creation of a select interim committee to review and make recommendations for substantive changes to ethics laws. [HB-1555] [Ethics ]
Relating to the creation of a select interim committee to review and make recommendations for substantive changes to ethics laws.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew F. Shaheen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the functions and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission. [HB-1510] [Ethics ]
Relating to the functions and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew F. Shaheen Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/02/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to discovery requirements related to sworn complaints made to the Texas Ethics Commission. [SB-2782] [Ethics ]
Relating to discovery requirements related to sworn complaints made to the Texas Ethics Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Placed On General State Calendar on 05/26/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to restrictions on certain contributions and lobbyist compensation by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense. [HB-5298] [Ethics ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to restrictions on certain contributions and lobbyist compensation by persons appointed to public office by the governor; creating a criminal offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Talarico Read First Time on 04/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the formation of a municipal housing authority asset commission by certain municipal housing authorities. [SB-2605] [Housing ] [Community Development ]
Relating to the formation of a municipal housing authority asset commission by certain municipal housing authorities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cesar Blanco Referred To Intergovernmental Affairs on 05/07/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. [HB-5138] [Elections ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Senate Appoints Conferees-reported on 05/29/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of abortion and related matters, including infant supportive palliative care and exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion. [SB-2727] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to the regulation of abortion and related matters, including infant supportive palliative care and exceptions to and the repeal of certain laws prohibiting abortion.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Read First Time on 04/03/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement of electioneering prohibitions and the unlawful use of public funds for political advertising; imposing civil penalties. [SB-2742] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the enforcement of electioneering prohibitions and the unlawful use of public funds for political advertising; imposing civil penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brent Hagenbuch Referred To State Affairs on 05/02/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of campaign treasurer appointments and related matters and the content of and posting of information contained in a campaign treasurer appointment; providing a civil penalty. [HB-5111] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the regulation of campaign treasurer appointments and related matters and the content of and posting of information contained in a campaign treasurer appointment; providing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Drew Darby Statement(s) Of Vote Recorded In Journal on 05/08/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to required disclosures on political advertising supporting or opposing certain officeholders; authorizing a civil penalty. [HB-4958] [Elections ] [Media and Advertising ] [Consumer Protection ] [Ethics ]
Relating to required disclosures on political advertising supporting or opposing certain officeholders; authorizing a civil penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Placed On General State Calendar on 05/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty. [SB-2530] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Disaster Relief ]
Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Left Pending In Committee on 05/20/2025

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