Legislative Research: TX SB278 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced) | Relating to employment restrictions for former Texas Commission on Environmental Quality employees; providing an administrative penalty. [SB278 2025 Detail][SB278 2025 Text][SB278 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-03 Referred to State Affairs |
| 2023-2024 88th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from sales and use taxes for limited periods. [SB278 2023 Detail][SB278 2023 Text][SB278 2023 Comments] | 2023-02-15 Referred to Finance |
| 2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the administration of navigation districts. [SB278 2021 Detail][SB278 2021 Text][SB278 2021 Comments] | 2021-03-03 Referred to Ports, Select |
| 2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to prohibiting making, or encouraging or inducing another to make, silent or abusive calls to a 9-1-1 service or public safety answering point; creating a criminal offense. [SB278 2019 Detail][SB278 2019 Text][SB278 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-07 Referred to Criminal Justice |
| 2017-2018 85th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the creation of an offense for failing to secure certain children in a rear-facing child passenger safety seat system. [SB278 2017 Detail][SB278 2017 Text][SB278 2017 Comments] | 2017-05-16 Not again placed on intent calendar |
| 2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation, a reduction of the limitation on the total amo... [SB278 2015 Detail][SB278 2015 Text][SB278 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-04 Left pending in committee |
| 2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to an alcohol awareness component of the science curriculum used in public schools. [SB278 2013 Detail][SB278 2013 Text][SB278 2013 Comments] | 2013-02-05 Referred to Education |
| 2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to the personal needs allowance for certain Medicaid recipients who are residents of long-term care facilities. [SB278 2011 Detail][SB278 2011 Text][SB278 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-02 Co-author authorized |
| 2009-2010 81st Legislature (Introduced - Dead) | Relating to appropriations to the Department of State Health Services for the prevention and treatment of substance abuse. [SB278 2009 Detail][SB278 2009 Text][SB278 2009 Comments] | 2009-02-11 Referred to Finance |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Texas SB278] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Texas Senate State Affairs Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Borris Miles TX] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
TX SB278 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, February 03). LegiScan. Retrieved July 18, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2025
MLA
"TX SB278 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 03 Feb. 2025. Web. 18 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2025>.
Chicago
"TX SB278 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." February 03, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 18, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB278 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 03 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB278/2025 (accessed July 18, 2026).
Subjects
Environment
Environment--General
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
Ethics
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
State Employees
Environment--General
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, TEXAS COMMISSION ON
Ethics
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions
State Employees
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB278 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00278I.htm |
