Legislative Research: TX SB2 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 89th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees. [SB2 2025 Detail][SB2 2025 Text][SB2 2025 Comments] | 2025-08-27 House appoints conferees-reported |
| 2025 89th Legislature 1st Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas. [SB2 2025 Detail][SB2 2025 Text][SB2 2025 Comments] | 2025-08-12 Reported engrossed |
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. [SB2 2025 Detail][SB2 2025 Text][SB2 2025 Comments] | 2025-05-03 Effective on 9/1/25 |
| 2023 88th Legislature 4th Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to a local optional teacher designation system implemented by a school district, the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program; making an appropria... [SB2 2023 Detail][SB2 2023 Text][SB2 2023 Comments] | 2023-11-10 Referred to Educational Opportunity & Enrichment, Select |
| 2023 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to a local optional teacher designation system implemented by a school district, a security officer employed by a school district, the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system, and certain allotments under ... [SB2 2023 Detail][SB2 2023 Text][SB2 2023 Comments] | 2023-10-13 Received from the Senate |
| 2023 88th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Passed) | Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, limitations on appraisals and taxes, and property tax administration; authorizing the imposition of a fee. [SB2 2023 Detail][SB2 2023 Text][SB2 2023 Comments] | 2023-07-22 See remarks for effective date |
| 2023 88th Legislature 1st Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of improper entry from a foreign nation. [SB2 2023 Detail][SB2 2023 Text][SB2 2023 Comments] | 2023-06-07 Received from the Senate |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to conduct constituting the criminal offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty. [SB2 2023 Detail][SB2 2023 Text][SB2 2023 Comments] | 2023-04-10 Referred to Elections |
| 2021 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to an appropriation of certain federal coronavirus relief money for paying down the state's unemployment insurance debt. [SB2 2021 Detail][SB2 2021 Text][SB2 2021 Comments] | 2021-10-04 No action taken in committee |
| 2021 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex. [SB2 2021 Detail][SB2 2021 Text][SB2 2021 Comments] | 2021-09-02 Co-author authorized |
| 2021 87th Legislature 1st Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex. [SB2 2021 Detail][SB2 2021 Text][SB2 2021 Comments] | 2021-07-16 Co-author authorized |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to the governance of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Office of Public Utility Counsel, and an independent organization certified to manage a power region. [SB2 2021 Detail][SB2 2021 Text][SB2 2021 Comments] | 2021-06-08 Effective immediately |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Passed) | Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees. [SB2 2019 Detail][SB2 2019 Text][SB2 2019 Comments] | 2019-06-12 See remarks for effective date |
| 2017 85th Legislature 1st Special Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to the establishment of an education enhancement program for students with certain disabilities. [SB2 2017 Detail][SB2 2017 Text][SB2 2017 Comments] | 2017-08-09 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead) | Relating to the administration of the ad valorem tax system. [SB2 2017 Detail][SB2 2017 Text][SB2 2017 Comments] | 2017-05-20 Committee report sent to Calendars |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | General Appropriations Bill. [SB2 2015 Detail][SB2 2015 Text][SB2 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-26 Left pending in committee |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session (Passed) | Relating to the punishment for a capital felony committed by an individual younger than 18 years of age. [SB2 2013 Detail][SB2 2013 Text][SB2 2013 Comments] | 2013-07-22 Effective immediately |
| 2013 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session (Passed) | Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas Senate. [SB2 2013 Detail][SB2 2013 Text][SB2 2013 Comments] | 2013-06-26 Effective immediately |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Passed) | Relating to certain charter schools. [SB2 2013 Detail][SB2 2013 Text][SB2 2013 Comments] | 2013-06-14 Effective on 9/1/13 |
| 2011 82nd Legislature 1st Special (Passed) | Appropriating money for the support of state government for the period beginning September 1, 2011, and ending August 31, 2013; and authorizing and prescribing conditions, limitations, rules, and procedures for allocating and expending the appropriat... [SB2 2011 Detail][SB2 2011 Text][SB2 2011 Comments] | 2011-07-19 Effective immediately |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (N/A - Dead) | Relating to certain economic and workforce development programs through which employers may receive grants and subsidies. [SB2 2011 Detail][SB2 2011 Text][SB2 2011 Comments] | 2011-04-20 Left pending in committee |
References Online
Legislative Citation
APA
TX SB2 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, May 03). LegiScan. Retrieved June 24, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB2/2025
MLA
"TX SB2 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 May. 2025. Web. 24 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB2/2025>.
Chicago
"TX SB2 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." May 03, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed June 24, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB2/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB2 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 03 May 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB2/2025 (accessed June 24, 2026).
Subjects
AUDITS & AUDITORS
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Education
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--General
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
Education--School Districts
State Finances
State Finances--Management & Control
SUPREME COURT
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Education
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS
Education--Higher
Education--Higher--General
Education--Primary & Secondary
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance
Education--Primary & Secondary--Private
Education--Primary & Secondary--Special
Education--School Districts
State Finances
State Finances--Management & Control
SUPREME COURT
Same As/Similar To
| Bill | Relationship | Date | Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB3 | Similar To | 2025-03-12 | Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. | Left pending in committee |
| HB3 | Similar To | 2025-03-12 | Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. | Left pending in committee |
