Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Sen. Drew Springer
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 5/16/2024

Number of Bills: 48

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (46):
HB 33 Author: Landgraf | Morales, Eddie | Metcalf | Manuel
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.

HB 55 Author: Johnson, Julie | Morales, Christina | Rogers | Leach | Cook
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 73 Author: Murr | King, Tracy O. | Price | Bailes | Darby
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to limitation of certain liability of owners, lessees, and occupants of land in connection with livestock and agricultural land.

HB 213 Author: Moody | Leach | Thompson, Senfronia | Buckley | Cook
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/19/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to jury instructions regarding parole eligibility and the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.

HB 614 Author: Shaheen
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to property owners' association fines.

HB 692 Author: Rogers | Slawson | King, Ken | Ashby | Dean
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the authorization for certain land applications and disposal of dairy waste.

HB 886 Author: Shaheen
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to requirements to file a property owners' association assessment lien.

HB 1132 Author: Spiller
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/21/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the amount of an expenditure made by certain political subdivisions for which competitive bidding is required.

HB 1228 Author: Metcalf | Toth
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the delivery of certain information under the Property Tax Code.

HB 1285 Author: Shine
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the training and duties of a taxpayer liaison officer for an appraisal district.

HB 1515 Author: Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of and certain programs subject to rules adopted by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office.

HB 1550 Author: Goldman
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of State-Federal Relations.

HB 1949 Author: Smith
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission.

HB 1971 Author: Ashby
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the procedures for acting on a permit or permit amendment application by a groundwater conservation district and the disqualification of board members of groundwater conservation districts.

HB 2121 Author: Paul | Raymond | Murr
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the form of a rendition statement or property report used to render property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 2158 Author: Ashby | Rogers
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/18/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to tuition and fee exemptions for firefighters enrolled in certain courses at public institutions of higher education.

HB 2232 Author: Spiller
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/21/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to county authority to cancel subdivisions in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality.

HB 2350 Author: Harris, Cody | Cain
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/09/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate certain activities.

HB 2354 Author: Hefner
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer to a surviving spouse.

HB 2388 Author: Harris, Cody
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to memoranda of understanding between the Texas Water Development Board and other state agencies.

HB 2672 Author: Frazier | Leo-Wilson | Swanson | Lalani
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/18/2023 S Reported from s/c with no recommendation
Caption: Relating to the eligibility for student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program.

HB 3065 Author: Bailes
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the taking of wildlife by an employee of the Parks and Wildlife Department or by a person or agent of the person on the person's property.

HB 3127 Author: Ashby
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/21/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the study of school district property values conducted by the comptroller of public accounts.

HB 3135 Author: Stucky
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/21/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the review, adoption, and modification of land development regulations by certain municipalities, counties, and special districts.

HB 3137 Author: Isaac | Bumgarner | Lopez, Janie | Cain | Toth
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to prohibited local regulation with respect to a firearm or air gun.

HB 3162 Author: Klick | Bonnen | Raymond | Frank | Oliverson
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to advance directives, do-not-resuscitate orders, and health care treatment decisions made by or on behalf of certain patients, including a review of directives and decisions.

HB 3191 Author: Spiller | Rogers
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the elections and operations of certain hospital districts.

HB 3207 Author: Murr
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the composition of the agricultural advisory board of an appraisal district.

HB 3361 Author: Cain
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the slaughtering of livestock.

HB 3419 Author: Cain | Toth | Hefner | Manuel | Schaefer
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the transportation of horse meat.

HB 3492 Author: Stucky
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to county and municipal authority to impose certain value-based fees and require disclosure of certain information related to subdivision construction.

HB 3526 Author: Raymond
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the application of a municipal building code to the construction of a solar pergola.

HB 3745 Author: Goldman
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/21/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the procedure for maintaining the qualification of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.

HB 3860 Author: Goldman
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the liability of county tax assessor-collectors for certain acts of deputies.

HB 4101 Author: Shine
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the matters that may be the subject of limited binding arbitration to compel compliance with procedural requirements related to protests before appraisal review boards.

HB 4217 Author: Troxclair
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers of certain public utility agencies; granting the power of eminent domain.

HB 4446 Author: Landgraf | Tepper
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to certain licensing and permitting requirements for game rooms; authorizing an occupational permit or license; authorizing a fee.

HB 4758 Author: Thierry | Anderson | Slawson
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense.

HB 4928 Author: Frank
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the continuation of certain health care provider participation programs in certain counties.

HB 5105 Author: Stucky | Hayes | Thimesch | Bumgarner
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the use of revenue from that tax.

HB 5271 Author: Zwiener
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the control of white-tailed deer in certain areas by lethal means.

HB 5340 Author: Smith
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the creation of the North Grayson County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5361 Author: Stucky
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Denton County Municipal Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

HB 5392 Author: Smith
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Highland Park Municipal Utility District of Grayson County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5414 Author: Spiller
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Mountain Springs Municipal Utility District of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

HB 5415 Author: Spiller
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Elm Fork Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Joint Sponsor (2):
HCR 92 Author: Rogers
Sponsor: King | Springer
Last Action: 04/24/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Parker County Sheriff's Posse on its 75th anniversary.

HCR 95 Author: Rogers
Sponsor: King | Springer
Last Action: 04/24/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: In memory of Patricia "Pat" Martin of Parker County.

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