Texas Legislature

Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored

Sen. Phil King
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/19/2026

Number of Bills: 26

Sponsor (26):
Author:
Moody | Burrows | Slawson | Metcalf | Turner
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund.
Author:
Craddick | Geren | Cook | Burrows | Rose
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain interests in a mineral in place owned by certain charitable organizations.
Author:
Smith | Metcalf | Cook | Noble | Lopez, Janie
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of boating while intoxicated with a child passenger; changing the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision.
Author:
Moody
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to access to criminal history record information by county offices providing pretrial release services.
Author:
Burns
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the age limit for a beginning position in a police department under municipal civil service.
Author:
Shaheen
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving a public power supply.
Author:
Geren
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the availability of financial information of nonprofit corporations for public inspection.
Author:
Noble | Buckley | Harris, Cody | Dutton | Cook
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of peace officers.
Author:
Leach | Patterson
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to residential construction liability.
Author:
Leach | Patterson | Gervin-Hawkins
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to statutes of limitation and repose for certain claims arising out of residential construction.
Author:
Geren | Herrero | Toth | Darby | Buckley
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to compensation to a county for certain costs of confinement.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for retired peace officers.
Author:
Cook | Goldman | Murr | Capriglione
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator.
Author:
Rogers
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Texas Military Department to negotiate the release of a reversionary interest and certain other interests of the state in certain property in Palo Pinto County owned by the Palo Pinto County Livestock Association.
Author:
Bumgarner
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of massage therapists and massage establishments by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and political subdivisions.
Author:
Guillen
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of a temporary license by the Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Goldman
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the titling and registration of motor vehicles by motor vehicle dealers.
Author:
Kacal
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of K9s4KIDs specialty license plates.
Author:
Cook
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Tarrant County Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Rogers | Capriglione
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Ranger Ridge Municipal Utility District of Palo Pinto County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Goldman
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the powers, duties, operation, administration, and board of directors of the Karis Municipal Management District of Tarrant County; providing authority to impose assessments.
Author:
Rogers
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating Mineral Wells as the official Wellness Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2023.
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.
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.
Author:
Craddick
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
05/15/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of H. Philip "Flip" Whitworth of Austin.
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