Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Sen. Brian Birdwell
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 6/6/2025

Number of Bills: 13

Sponsor (13):
HB 180 Author: Guillen | Morales, Eddie | McQueeney
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/26/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to border protection agreements between this state and the United Mexican States.

HB 206 Author: Craddick
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/26/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to a limitation on a county's authority to require a cash bond before approving the construction of a pipeline.

HB 214 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/22/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses regarding the acquisition of firearms, firearm and ammunition smuggling, and terrorism.

HB 2014 Author: Kerwin
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the election of the board of directors of the Somervell County Hospital District.

HB 2070 Author: Hull | Collier | Slawson | Frank | Gates
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/21/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to individuals whose name may be added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.

HB 2663 Author: Darby | Morales, Eddie | King
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/29/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the affirmation required to be made by an operator as part of an application to the Railroad Commission of Texas for an extension of the deadline for plugging an inactive well; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 4112 Author: Landgraf
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 06/01/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the disposal or storage of high-level radioactive waste.

HB 4384 Author: Darby
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the recovery of certain costs associated with a gas utility's plant, facilities, or equipment placed in service.

HB 4903 Author: Harris Davila | Ordaz | Button
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the establishment of the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative and the Quad-Agency Child Care Initiative Commission.

HB 5093 Author: Bhojani | Moody | Hayes | Schofield | Johnson
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/30/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to disclosure under the public information law of certain contact information of a notary public that is maintained by the secretary of state.

HB 5696 Author: Cook
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 06/01/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of The Reserve Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HJR 5 Author: Lambert | Wilson | Curry | Harris Davila | Spiller
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/08/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and removing that system and its campuses from the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.

HJR 98 Author: Vasut | Hefner | Metcalf
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 05/13/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.

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