| TX | HB2842 | Pass | Relating to the control by lethal means of white-tailed deer in certain areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-22
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB609 | Pass | Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB654 | Pass | Relating to the dismissal of a criminal charge related to the illegal hunting of certain deer; authorizing fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB1866 | Pass | Relating to the state law enforcement authority of federal National Park Service law enforcement officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective immediately |
| TX | HB3088 | Pass | Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to procure goods and services related to items for resale by the department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB3487 | Pass | Relating to a deduction from the amount of taxable sales used to calculate the amount of sales and use taxes that the owners of restaurants that participate in an oyster shell recycling program are required to remit to the comptroller of public accou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October 1, 2025 |
| TX | HB3556 | Pass | Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB4230 | Pass | Relating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial Trail.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB2367 | Pass | Relating to the authority of certain counties to enact certain park use rules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB2801 | Pass | Relating to a permit issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain hunting dog field trials; authorizing a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-06-20
Effective immediately |
| TX | HR1491 | Pass | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3556.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-31
Reported enrolled |
| TX | SR687 | Pass | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3556.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-31
Reported enrolled |
| TX | SB1247 | Pass | Relating to consolidating certain nonresident hunting licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-30
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1248 | Pass | Relating to the disclosure of certain harvest report information submitted to the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-30
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB2112 | Pass | Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses related to cultivated oyster mariculture; increasing a criminal penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-30
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | HB630 | Pass | Relating to certificates of title for certain outboard motors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-28
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1245 | Pass | Relating to the taking of aoudad sheep by using a helicopter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-27
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1267 | Pass | Relating to certificates of number and certificates of title issued by and records kept by the Parks and Wildlife Department; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-27
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . January 1, 2028 |
| TX | SB2675 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the conveyance of certain park land owned by certain municipalities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-27
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB1285 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the protection of bats.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-25
Committee report distributed |
| TX | HB2018 | Pass | Relating to the Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-24
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1119 | Pass | Relating to liability of a water park entity for injuries arising from certain activities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-21
Effective immediately |
| TX | HB1905 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to notice to the Texas A&M Forest Service of a prescribed burn to be conducted by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-16
To Senate Natural Resources Committee |
| TX | SB384 | Pass | Relating to making a donation to the operation game thief fund when applying for a hunting or fishing license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-15
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1066 | Pass | Relating to the requirement for performance and payment bonds from certain contractors of the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-15
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1215 | Pass | Relating to the placement of a cultivated oyster in a natural oyster bed, a private oyster bed, or coastal waters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-15
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB1930 | Pass | Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of saltwater fishing stamps issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-15
Effective on 9/1/25 |
| TX | SB2031 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the removal of a fence surrounding a breeder deer release site.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-15
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB1085 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the offering of a lifetime recreation and outdoor pursuits course to satisfy the physical education curriculum requirements for public high school students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-14
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB1520 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial Trail.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-14
To Senate Economic Development Committee |
| TX | HB5259 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a wildlife corridor action plan developed by the Parks and Wildlife Department and certain other duties of the department relating to wildlife corridors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-14
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB1886 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the exemption of certain municipalities and counties from requirements regarding the use of lifeguards on public beaches.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
Placed on General State Calendar |
| TX | SB3072 | N/A
Sine Die | Relating to the term of an easement granted by the Parks and Wildlife Commission to an electric cooperative for certain state land.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
To Senate Business & Commerce Committee |
| TX | SB1101 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of smuggling of persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-12
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB2935 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of the Julia C. Hester House State Park.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-08
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB4089 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation and operation of electric bicycles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-08
To House Transportation Committee |
| TX | HB4538 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the transfer by the Parks and Wildlife Department to the General Land Office of a portion of the revenue derived from vessel registration fees to cover the cost of removing derelict vessels from waterways.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-08
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | SB2846 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the control of disease in wildlife; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB5398 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the taking of certain aoudad sheep by using a helicopter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB4588 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of aquatic vegetation management by the Parks and Wildlife Department; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-05
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4895 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to certificates of number and certificates of title issued by and records kept by the Parks and Wildlife Department; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-05
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | SB2844 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of deer breeding; creating criminal offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-02
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB4038 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate the installation of a communication facility structure near the habitat of endangered species.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-01
To House Land & Resource Management Committee |
| TX | SB2843 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules and policies implemented by the Parks and Wildlife Department to manage and contain chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-01
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB5380 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to park land dedication requirements for subdivisions by counties; authorizing a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-01
To House Land & Resource Management Committee |
| TX | HB552 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to a study by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to determine standards for the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of certain agricultural land used to raise or keep bees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-30
Received from the House |
| TX | HB3129 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to making a donation to the operation game thief fund when applying for a hunting or fishing license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-29
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB3724 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the placement of a cultivated oyster in a natural oyster bed, a private oyster bed, or coastal waters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-29
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB4229 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of saltwater fishing stamps issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-29
Laid on the table subject to call |
| TX | HB3278 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the study of and incentives for the use of solar and wind energy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
To House State Affairs Committee |
