Legislative Research: TX SB491 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Texas Senate Bill 491

Other Sessions

Session	Title/Description	Last Action
2025-2026 89th Legislature (Introduced)	Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in property tax appraisal records. [SB491 2025 Detail][SB491 2025 Text][SB491 2025 Comments]	2025-03-04 Co-author authorized
2023-2024 88th Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to building height restrictions in certain municipalities. [SB491 2023 Detail][SB491 2023 Text][SB491 2023 Comments]	2023-05-23 Placed on General State Calendar
2021-2022 87th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to authorizing equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. [SB491 2021 Detail][SB491 2021 Text][SB491 2021 Comments]	2021-05-06 Left pending in committee
2019-2020 86th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to certain government contracts with companies that boycott Israel. [SB491 2019 Detail][SB491 2019 Text][SB491 2019 Comments]	2019-05-01 Co-author authorized
2017-2018 85th Legislature (Passed)	Relating to the statewide preceptorship program in family medicine. [SB491 2017 Detail][SB491 2017 Text][SB491 2017 Comments]	2017-06-09 Effective immediately
2015-2016 84th Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to consideration of asbestos or silica trust claims in certain actions asserting asbestos- or silica-related injuries. [SB491 2015 Detail][SB491 2015 Text][SB491 2015 Comments]	2015-04-13 Left pending in committee
2013-2014 83rd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to establishing a personal automobile insurance program for certain low-income individuals; authorizing a fee. [SB491 2013 Detail][SB491 2013 Text][SB491 2013 Comments]	2013-03-26 Left pending in committee
2011-2012 82nd Legislature (Introduced - Dead)	Relating to the composition of the 198th Judicial District, the creation of a judicial district composed of Kimble, McCulloch, Mason, and Menard Counties, and the creation of the office of district attorney for the 440th Judicial District. [SB491 2011 Detail][SB491 2011 Text][SB491 2011 Comments]	2011-04-12 Left pending in committee
2009-2010 81st Legislature (Engrossed - Dead)	Relating to consideration of family violence in the risk assessment for international parental abduction of a child. [SB491 2009 Detail][SB491 2009 Text][SB491 2009 Comments]	2009-05-22 Placed on General State Calendar

References Online

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Legislative Citation

APA

TX SB491 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, March 04). LegiScan. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB491/2025

MLA

"TX SB491 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 04 Mar. 2025. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB491/2025>.

Chicago

"TX SB491 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." March 04, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB491/2025.

Turabian

LegiScan. TX SB491 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 04 March 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB491/2025 (accessed July 28, 2026).

Subjects

Criminal Procedure
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel
Open Records
Protection of Personal Information
Taxation
Taxation--Property-Appraisals & Appraisal Districts

Same As/Similar To

Bill	Relationship	Date	Title	Last Action
HB1798	Same As	2025-03-14	Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in property tax appraisal records.	Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency
HB1798	Same As	2025-03-14	Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in property tax appraisal records.	Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency