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

Number of Bills: 25

Sponsor (25):
HB 101 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to creating the Texas State Guard Professionalization Task Force.

HB 346 Author: Harris Davila | Capriglione | Cook | Simmons
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 06/01/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.

HB 796 Author: Bell, Cecil | Spiller | Gerdes | Leo Wilson | Metcalf
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/28/2025 S Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
Caption: Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive.

HB 1443 Author: Schatzline | Patterson | Holt | Richardson | Money
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/26/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to creating the criminal offense of promotion or possession of a child-like sex doll.

HB 1465 Author: Hickland | Bowers | Louderback | Gámez | Cook
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/29/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of invasive visual recording and the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to that offense.

HB 1506 Author: Ashby
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/30/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain retired county court judges.

HB 1893 Author: Cook | Noble | Tinderholt | Bhojani | Capriglione
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/22/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of a motor vehicle license plate number captured in a video recording obtained or maintained by a law enforcement agency.

HB 2512 Author: Geren
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 06/01/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the release of certain areas from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election.

HB 2564 Author: Wilson
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/26/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the evaluation of Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant applications.

HB 2686 Author: Dean
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the registration of frac tanks; authorizing a fee.

HB 2974 Author: Craddick
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/29/2025 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes and the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project; authorizing the imposition of taxes.

HB 3033 Author: Craddick | Kitzman
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/22/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to a grant program for nonprofit organizations supporting employees of the Department of Public Safety; authorizing voluntary contributions.

HB 3159 Author: Darby
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to a severance tax exemption for oil and gas produced from certain previously inactive restimulation wells; providing a civil penalty.

HB 3284 Author: Frank | Dutton | Talarico | Leo Wilson
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Marriage and Family.

HB 3700 Author: Vo | Capriglione
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/29/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption: Relating to the prevention, detection, and investigation of fraud, waste, and abuse in programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission or by the commission's contractors or grantees.

HB 4341 Author: McLaughlin
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to critical infrastructure facility emergency response maps and the critical infrastructure emergency response map grant program.

HB 4359 Author: Capriglione | Lopez, Janie | Tepper | DeAyala
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/28/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the review of school districts by the Sunset Advisory Commission.

HB 4396 Author: King
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of the American Performance Horseman and the American Rodeo for funding under the major events reimbursement program.

HB 4850 Author: Button | Lujan | Meza | Hull | Smithee
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/26/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to programs to promote economic development in the Office of the Governor and to the repeal of the governor's broadband development council.

HB 5196 Author: Capriglione | Patterson | DeAyala | Leach | Rodríguez Ramos
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to telework for state employees.

HB 5331 Author: Dean
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the enforceability of certain state agency and local government contract language regarding required security incident notifications.

HB 5515 Author: Buckley
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/26/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to restrictions on freight and shipping costs included in the price of instructional materials for public schools.

HB 5667 Author: Olcott
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/28/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the chairman of the juvenile board of Parker County.

HB 5671 Author: Kerwin
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/31/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Relating to the election of directors for and the authority to issue bonds of the Johnson County Special Utility District.

HCR 90 Author: Capriglione | Bonnen | Bell, Cecil | Harris Davila | Plesa
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 05/22/2025 E Sent to the Governor
Caption: Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel.

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