Legislative Research: TX SB38 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025
89th Legislature 2nd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to incorporation as a Type C general-law municipality by certain areas located in or near a special flood hazard area.
[SB38 2025 Detail][SB38 2025 Text][SB38 2025 Comments]
2025-08-15
Filed
2025
89th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Brazoria County.
[SB38 2025 Detail][SB38 2025 Text][SB38 2025 Comments]
2025-07-22
Filed
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.
[SB38 2025 Detail][SB38 2025 Text][SB38 2025 Comments]
2025-06-20
See remarks for effective date
2023
88th Legislature 4th Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities.
[SB38 2023 Detail][SB38 2023 Text][SB38 2023 Comments]
2023-11-14
Filed
2023
88th Legislature 3rd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border.
[SB38 2023 Detail][SB38 2023 Text][SB38 2023 Comments]
2023-10-09
Filed
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.
[SB38 2023 Detail][SB38 2023 Text][SB38 2023 Comments]
2023-02-15
Referred to Education
2021
87th Legislature 3rd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the immunization of public school students against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
[SB38 2021 Detail][SB38 2021 Text][SB38 2021 Comments]
2021-09-22
Filed
2021
87th Legislature 2nd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the use of certain information regarding voter qualification.
[SB38 2021 Detail][SB38 2021 Text][SB38 2021 Comments]
2021-08-06
Filed
2021
87th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to an early voting ballot voted by mail.
[SB38 2021 Detail][SB38 2021 Text][SB38 2021 Comments]
2021-07-08
Filed
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
[SB38 2021 Detail][SB38 2021 Text][SB38 2021 Comments]
2021-04-20
Co-author authorized
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the offense of hazing.
[SB38 2019 Detail][SB38 2019 Text][SB38 2019 Comments]
2019-06-15
Effective on 9/1/19
2017
85th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
[SB38 2017 Detail][SB38 2017 Text][SB38 2017 Comments]
2017-07-13
Filed
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to certain procedural matters in courts exercising probate jurisdiction.
[SB38 2017 Detail][SB38 2017 Text][SB38 2017 Comments]
2017-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to creation of an employment-first task force advisory committee.
[SB38 2015 Detail][SB38 2015 Text][SB38 2015 Comments]
2015-01-26
Referred to Health & Human Services
2013
83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to certain offenses relating to carrying concealed handguns on property owned or leased by a governmental entity; providing a civil penalty.
[SB38 2013 Detail][SB38 2013 Text][SB38 2013 Comments]
2013-07-10
Filed
2013
83rd Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to state savings and government efficiency achieved through a taxpayer savings grant program.
[SB38 2013 Detail][SB38 2013 Text][SB38 2013 Comments]
2013-06-11
Filed
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to determining a child's eligibility for a school district's special education program on the basis of a visual impairment.
[SB38 2013 Detail][SB38 2013 Text][SB38 2013 Comments]
2013-05-02
Referred to Public Education
2011
82nd Legislature 1st Special

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to certain discounts and reimbursements allowed for payment of sales and use taxes and the allocation of certain revenue from those taxes.
[SB38 2011 Detail][SB38 2011 Text][SB38 2011 Comments]
2011-06-13
Co-author authorized
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(Engrossed - Dead)
Relating to the inclusion of private postsecondary educational institutions and private career schools and colleges in the higher education accountability system of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
[SB38 2011 Detail][SB38 2011 Text][SB38 2011 Comments]
2011-05-24
Placed on General State Calendar
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to considering school district disciplinary placement information for accountability purposes.
[SB38 2009 Detail][SB38 2009 Text][SB38 2009 Comments]
2009-03-24
Left pending in committee

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SB38 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, June 20). LegiScan. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB38/2025
MLA
"TX SB38 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 20 Jun. 2025. Web. 30 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB38/2025>.
Chicago
"TX SB38 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." June 20, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 30, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB38/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB38 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 20 June 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB38/2025 (accessed July 30, 2026).

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Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
HB32Same As2025-05-12Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.Placed on General State Calendar
HB32Same As2025-05-12Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.Placed on General State Calendar

Texas State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00038I.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00038S.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00038E.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00038H.htm
Texthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/billtext/html/SB00038F.htm
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038S2F1.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H21.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H22.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H23.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H24.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H25.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H26.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H27.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H28.HTM
Amendmenthttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/amendments/html/SB00038H29.HTM
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00038I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00038I.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00038S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00038S.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00038E.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00038H.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00038A.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/fiscalnotes/html/SB00038F.htm
Supplementhttps://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/89R/analysis/html/SB00038F.htm
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-10-F1.PDF#page=15
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-10-F1.PDF#page=16
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ04-10-F.PDF#page=2
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3408&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3409&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3410&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3411&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3412&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3413&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3414&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3415&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3416&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3417&Ch=H&Dt=05/23/2025
Roll Callhttps://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/RecordVote.aspx?LegSess=89R&Bill=SB38&RcdVtNo=3464&Ch=H&Dt=05/24/2025
Roll Callhttps://journals.senate.texas.gov/sjrnl/89r/pdf/89RSJ05-28-F.PDF#page=10

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