Legislative Research: TX HB261 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes. [HB261 2025 Detail][HB261 2025 Text][HB261 2025 Comments] | 2025-08-19 Filed |
| 2025 89th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the creation and operation of the Texas Interoperability Council and a grant program administered by the council. [HB261 2025 Detail][HB261 2025 Text][HB261 2025 Comments] | 2025-08-04 Filed |
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced) | Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services. [HB261 2025 Detail][HB261 2025 Text][HB261 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-27 Referred to Insurance |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle. [HB261 2023 Detail][HB261 2023 Text][HB261 2023 Comments] | 2023-05-09 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to payments made to certain foster parents. [HB261 2021 Detail][HB261 2021 Text][HB261 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-13 Filed |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the labeling of beef, pork, beef products, and pork products; providing a civil penalty. [HB261 2021 Detail][HB261 2021 Text][HB261 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-25 Referred to Business & Industry |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder and providing for the prosecution of that conduct as capital murder. [HB261 2019 Detail][HB261 2019 Text][HB261 2019 Comments] | 2019-04-26 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to a temporary limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a taxing unit on a residence homestead rendered uninhabitable or unusable as a result of a natural disaster. [HB261 2017 Detail][HB261 2017 Text][HB261 2017 Comments] | 2017-07-21 Referred to Ways & Means |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to enhanced penalties for assault of employees of or volunteers for certain clinics or facilities that provide abortion or family planning services. [HB261 2017 Detail][HB261 2017 Text][HB261 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-21 Referred to State Affairs |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to municipal civilian complaint review boards in certain municipalities. [HB261 2015 Detail][HB261 2015 Text][HB261 2015 Comments] | 2015-04-14 Left pending in committee |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the joint or separate prosecution of a capital felony charged against two or more defendants. [HB261 2013 Detail][HB261 2013 Text][HB261 2013 Comments] | 2013-04-23 Left pending in committee |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education. [HB261 2011 Detail][HB261 2011 Text][HB261 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-10 Referred to Higher Education |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the enforcement of state and federal laws by certain governmental entities. [HB261 2009 Detail][HB261 2009 Text][HB261 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-17 Referred to State Affairs |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas HB261] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas House Insurance Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Representative Barbara Gervin-Hawkins TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX HB261 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, February 27). LegiScan. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB261/2025
MLA
"TX HB261 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 27 Feb. 2025. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB261/2025>.
Chicago
"TX HB261 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." February 27, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB261/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX HB261 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 27 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/HB261/2025 (accessed July 30, 2026).
Subjects
ANESTHESIA
DENTAL SERVICES
Health
Health--Children's Insurance
Insurance
Insurance--Health & Accident
Minors
Minors--Health & Safety
DENTAL SERVICES
Health
Health--Children's Insurance
Insurance
Insurance--Health & Accident
Minors
Minors--Health & Safety
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB527 | Same As | 2025-06-20 | Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services. | Effective on 9/1/25 |
| SB527 | Same As | 2025-06-20 | Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services. | Effective on 9/1/25 |
| HB3942 | Same As | 2025-03-27 | Relating to health benefit coverage for general anesthesia in connection with certain pediatric dental services. | Referred to Insurance |
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=HB261 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/HB00261I.htm |
