Legislative Research: TX HB185 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session

Texas House Bill 185 (Prior Session Legislation)

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities. [HB185 2025 Detail][HB185 2025 Text][HB185 2025 Comments]	2025-08-20 Referred to State Affairs
2025 89th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to first responder broadband network services used by first responders during natural disasters and other emergencies. [HB185 2025 Detail][HB185 2025 Text][HB185 2025 Comments]	2025-07-23 Filed
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas. [HB185 2025 Detail][HB185 2025 Text][HB185 2025 Comments]	2025-02-27 Referred to Higher Education
2023 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to allocating the cost of ancillary and reliability services procured in the ERCOT power region. [HB185 2023 Detail][HB185 2023 Text][HB185 2023 Comments]	2023-10-19 Filed
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students. [HB185 2023 Detail][HB185 2023 Text][HB185 2023 Comments]	2023-04-27 Referred to Education
2021 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to requirements for a voting system to be used in an election in this state. [HB185 2021 Detail][HB185 2021 Text][HB185 2021 Comments]	2021-08-27 Referred to Constitutional Rights & Remedies
2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex. [HB185 2021 Detail][HB185 2021 Text][HB185 2021 Comments]	2021-07-09 Filed
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to creating the criminal offense of failure to safely store a firearm. [HB185 2021 Detail][HB185 2021 Text][HB185 2021 Comments]	2021-02-25 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to a study of the impact, feasibility, and advisability of adopting a property tax system in which the disclosure of the sales price of real property is required by law. [HB185 2019 Detail][HB185 2019 Text][HB185 2019 Comments]	2019-02-13 Referred to Ways & Means
2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the liability of certain persons for removal of a decedent's body parts or tissue. [HB185 2017 Detail][HB185 2017 Text][HB185 2017 Comments]	2017-07-20 Referred to Public Health
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to reporting principal turnover information in the performance report of a public school district. [HB185 2017 Detail][HB185 2017 Text][HB185 2017 Comments]	2017-02-14 Referred to Public Education
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to benefits for a refill of a prescription drug by a health benefit plan issuer. [HB185 2015 Detail][HB185 2015 Text][HB185 2015 Comments]	2015-03-11 Left pending in committee
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to liability of a governmental unit for personal injury and death caused by the governmental unit's negligence. [HB185 2013 Detail][HB185 2013 Text][HB185 2013 Comments]	2013-02-06 Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the notice provided of early voting polling places. [HB185 2011 Detail][HB185 2011 Text][HB185 2011 Comments]	2011-04-11 Considered in Calendars
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to providing Internet access in certain local public libraries. [HB185 2009 Detail][HB185 2009 Text][HB185 2009 Comments]	2009-03-02 Left pending in committee

References Online

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Legislative Citation

APA

TX HB185 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session. (2021, July 09). LegiScan. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB185/2021/X1

MLA

"TX HB185 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Jul. 2021. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB185/2021/X1>.

Chicago

"TX HB185 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session." July 09, 2021 LegiScan. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB185/2021/X1.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX HB185 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 1st Special Session. 09 July 2021. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB185/2021/X1 (accessed July 28, 2026).

Subjects

BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES
Education
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--Athletics
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Extracurricular Activities
UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
SB2	Same As	2021-07-16	Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.	Co-author authorized
SB2	Same As	2021-07-16	Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.	Co-author authorized