| 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | HB4543 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the removal of a fence surrounding a breeder deer release site.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB4867 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the management of wildlife and exotic animals from aircraft; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
Committee report sent to Calendars |
| TX | HB5458 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules implemented by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department governing the management of chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-23
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | SB2845 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the voluntary removal of either a breeder deer's identification tag or button tag on liberation of the breeder deer onto a release site.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB4932 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of chronic wasting disease and the establishment of a pilot program to breed deer resistant to chronic wasting disease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB4939 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the ownership of deer in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | SB2652 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of deer breeding by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2648 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the identification of breeder deer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2654 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the ownership of deer in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB2651 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of chronic wasting disease and the establishment of a pilot program to breed deer resistant to chronic wasting disease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3760 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain materials used in trapping feral hogs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-26
To House Ways & Means Committee |
| TX | HB3831 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the identification of breeder deer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-26
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB3607 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the regulation of deer breeding by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-25
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | SB2147 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the ownership of breeder deer in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-24
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | HB3329 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to fee waivers for certain hunting and fishing licenses for honorably discharged veterans 65 years old or older.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-21
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB676 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of an unmanned aircraft to locate and retrieve wounded or killed wildlife.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-20
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB3149 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to instruction on hunter education for public high school students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-20
To House Public Education Committee |
| TX | HB2482 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to a prohibition on chronic wasting disease containment zones and surveillance zones established by the Parks and Wildlife Commission or the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-17
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB1117 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to an exemption to the fishing license requirement for certain residents engaged in fishing in public waters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-07
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB761 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to fee waivers for certain hunting and fishing licenses for honorably discharged veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-05
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB646 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the use of an unmanned aircraft to locate and retrieve wounded or killed wildlife.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB696 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to waivers for state park entrance fees and hunting and fishing license fees for certain resident first responders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | HB269 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the creation of the Institute for Chronic Wasting Disease Research.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27
To House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee |
| TX | SB674 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to instruction on hunter education for public high school students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25
To Senate Education K-16 Committee |
| TX | SB97 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the assessment, destruction, and release of certain deer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB114 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to postmortem testing of deer for chronic wasting disease.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
| TX | SB98 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating to the costs associated with the assessment and destruction of certain deer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
To Senate Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs Committee |
