Legislative Research: TX SB55 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature

Other Sessions

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

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.
[SB55 2025 Detail][SB55 2025 Text][SB55 2025 Comments]
2025-08-21
Filed
2025
89th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to class action certification for actions brought against certain health care entities for disclosure of health care information as a result of a cyber attack.
[SB55 2025 Detail][SB55 2025 Text][SB55 2025 Comments]
2025-07-31
Filed
2025-2026
89th Legislature

(Introduced)
Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants.
[SB55 2025 Detail][SB55 2025 Text][SB55 2025 Comments]
2025-02-26
Co-author authorized
2023
88th Legislature 3rd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the eligibility of certain children of classroom teachers for enrollment in a free prekindergarten program.
[SB55 2023 Detail][SB55 2023 Text][SB55 2023 Comments]
2023-10-09
Filed
2023-2024
88th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding best practices for assisting students with autism spectrum disorder.
[SB55 2023 Detail][SB55 2023 Text][SB55 2023 Comments]
2023-06-18
Effective immediately
2021
87th Legislature 3rd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the release on parole of certain youthful offenders; changing parole eligibility.
[SB55 2021 Detail][SB55 2021 Text][SB55 2021 Comments]
2021-10-15
Filed
2021
87th Legislature 2nd Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction in the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the e...
[SB55 2021 Detail][SB55 2021 Text][SB55 2021 Comments]
2021-08-09
Filed
2021
87th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.
[SB55 2021 Detail][SB55 2021 Text][SB55 2021 Comments]
2021-07-09
Filed
2021-2022
87th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
[SB55 2021 Detail][SB55 2021 Text][SB55 2021 Comments]
2021-03-03
Referred to State Affairs
2019-2020
86th Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.
[SB55 2019 Detail][SB55 2019 Text][SB55 2019 Comments]
2019-02-01
Referred to State Affairs
2017
85th Legislature 1st Special Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to procedures for certain municipalities to adopt or amend a national model building code.
[SB55 2017 Detail][SB55 2017 Text][SB55 2017 Comments]
2017-07-17
Filed
2017-2018
85th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to a study of the use of a patient-reported outcomes registry in conjunction with health coverage for certain governmental employees.
[SB55 2017 Detail][SB55 2017 Text][SB55 2017 Comments]
2017-06-15
Effective on 9/1/17
2015-2016
84th Legislature

(Passed)
Relating to the creation of a grant program to support community mental health programs for veterans and their families.
[SB55 2015 Detail][SB55 2015 Text][SB55 2015 Comments]
2015-06-04
Effective immediately
2013-2014
83rd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to local option elections to legalize or prohibit the operation of eight-liners and the imposition of a fee on eight-liner owners; providing penalties.
[SB55 2013 Detail][SB55 2013 Text][SB55 2013 Comments]
2013-01-28
Referred to State Affairs
2011-2012
82nd Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to the administration of psychoactive medications to persons receiving services in certain facilities.
[SB55 2011 Detail][SB55 2011 Text][SB55 2011 Comments]
2011-02-15
Left pending in committee
2009-2010
81st Legislature

(Introduced - Dead)
Relating to judicial instruction for judges who hear complaints against children alleging violations of certain misdemeanor offenses.
[SB55 2009 Detail][SB55 2009 Text][SB55 2009 Comments]
2009-04-20
Committee report printed and distributed

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Legislative Citation

APA
TX SB55 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. (2025, February 26). LegiScan. Retrieved July 06, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB55/2025
MLA
"TX SB55 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 26 Feb. 2025. Web. 06 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB55/2025>.
Chicago
"TX SB55 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature." February 26, 2025 LegiScan. Accessed July 06, 2026. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB55/2025.
Turabian
LegiScan. TX SB55 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature. 26 February 2025. https://legiscan.com/TX/bill/SB55/2025 (accessed July 06, 2026).

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Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
HB307Same As2025-04-24Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants.Referred to Criminal Justice

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