Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Sen. Bryan Hughes
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/15/2024

Number of Bills: 69

Sponsor (69):
HB 4 Author: Capriglione | Longoria | Burrows | Meyer
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.

HB 18 Author: Slawson | Patterson | González, Mary | Burrows | Darby
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.

HB 19 Author: Murr | Leach | Landgraf | Meyer | Lujan
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.

HB 87 Author: Murr | Smith | Jetton | Bucy | Johnson, Ann
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the presidential electors of this state.

HB 191 Author: Bernal | Geren
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

HB 291 Author: Murr
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to occupational driver's licenses and to the renewal of driver's licenses.

HB 357 Author: Bucy | Smith | Capriglione | Garcia
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the requirements to access the online tracker of an application for a ballot to be voted by mail and to the date of runoff elections.

HB 450 Author: Craddick | Burrows | Morales, Eddie
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to a cause of action for the bad faith washout of an overriding royalty interest in an oil and gas lease.

HB 621 Author: Shaheen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to creating a temporary certification to teach career and technology education for certain military service members and first responders.

HB 697 Author: Holland | Longoria | Lambert | Frazier | Johnson, Ann
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to seller's disclosures regarding fuel gas piping in residential real property.

HB 730 Author: Frank | Wu | Noble | Garcia
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to policies and procedures regarding certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship, investigations by the Department of Family and Protective Services, and parental child safety placements.

HB 866 Author: Oliverson | Bell, Cecil | Swanson
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to approval of certain land development applications by a municipality or county.

HB 1136 Author: Jetton
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the period for which a person is required to register as a sex offender based on the offense of compelling prostitution.

HB 1198 Author: Dean
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to a public awareness campaign to promote the proper attachment of trailers to certain motor vehicles.

HB 1199 Author: Dean
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the inclusion of certain information regarding trailers in vehicle accident reports.

HB 1243 Author: Hefner | Spiller | Murr | Leach | Goldman
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 1255 Author: Smithee | Jetton
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to limitations periods in arbitration proceedings.

HB 1275 Author: Plesa | Shaheen | Lalani | Johnson, Jarvis | Collier
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered.

HB 1283 Author: Oliverson | Raymond | Harless | Jetton | Garcia
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to prescription drug formularies applicable to the Medicaid managed care program.

HB 1422 Author: Metcalf | Murr | Slawson | Rogers | Craddick
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/19/2023 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption: Relating to daylight saving time.

HB 1526 Author: Harris, Cody | Swanson
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to parkland dedication for multifamily, hotel, and motel property development by certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.

HB 1547 Author: Cook
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to claims for reimbursement between marital estates.

HB 1696 Author: Buckley | Oliverson | Cook | Gerdes | Noble
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists and therapeutic optometrists.

HB 1707 Author: Klick | Leo-Wilson | Jetton | Johnson, Jarvis
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

HB 1730 Author: Schaefer | Cook
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 1760 Author: Hefner
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.

HB 1794 Author: Schaefer | Hefner | Howard | Ashby | Clardy
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to funding for The University of Texas at Tyler's school of pharmacy.

HB 1819 Author: Cook
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.

HB 2012 Author: Oliverson | Metcalf | Longoria | Harris, Cody | Harrison
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the display of the national motto in public school and institution of higher education classrooms.

HB 2070 Author: Cook | Smith | Morales, Eddie
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the continuation of spousal maintenance ordered under certain circumstances.

HB 2194 Author: Ordaz | Button | King, Ken | Burrows | Longoria
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to establishing a "Made in Texas" labeling program.

HB 2262 Author: Darby
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/21/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to gas utility alternative gas expenses and infrastructure investments.

HB 2263 Author: Darby
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the authority of a natural gas local distribution company to offer energy conservation programs.

HB 2265 Author: Leach | Guillen | Martinez
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the award of compensatory damages caused by certain delays under governmental construction contracts.

HB 2268 Author: Dutton
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 04/24/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to matters referred to an associate judge under the Family Code.

HB 2384 Author: Leach | Murr | Johnson, Julie | Cain | Moody
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to court administration, including the knowledge, efficiency, training, and transparency requirements for candidates for or holders of judicial offices.

HB 2464 Author: Price | Smithee
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to optional annuity increases for certain retirees and beneficiaries of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.

HB 2660 Author: Oliverson | Hull | Jones, Jolanda
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to duties and procedures and to training programs for law enforcement agencies regarding missing children and missing persons.

HB 2850 Author: Smith | Cook
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to discovery procedures for civil actions brought under the Family Code.

HB 3058 Author: Johnson, Ann | Leach | Slawson | Howard | Thompson, Senfronia
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the provision of certain medical treatment to a pregnant woman by a physician or health care provider.

HB 3106 Author: Hefner
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 49 in Titus County as the Titus County WWI Veterans Memorial Highway.

HB 3108 Author: Hefner
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm to Market Road 2348 in Titus County as the Army Staff Sergeant Clay Allen Craig Memorial Bridge.

HB 3129 Author: Guerra
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/23/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to redesignation of certain provisions describing court orders eligible for an interlocutory appeal and a stay of proceedings pending certain interlocutory appeals.

HB 3159 Author: Leach | Bucy
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the use of an accessible absentee mail system by certain voters.

HB 3223 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the management of a declared state of disaster.

HB 3331 Author: Thimesch | Leach | Johnson, Julie | Vasut | Flores
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/17/2023 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 17 2023 4:34PM
Caption: Relating to a convicted felon serving as executor of a decedent's estate in certain circumstances.

HB 3431 Author: Dutton
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to certain void marriages.

HB 3474 Author: Leach
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures regarding proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including the service of process and delivery of documents related to the proceedings, the administration of oaths, and the management of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, and the composition of certain juvenile boards; establishing a civil penalty; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees.

HB 3506 Author: Harris, Caroline | Hull
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the storage in and removal from certain DNA databases of certain DNA samples.

HB 3730 Author: Wilson
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the directory of users of the centralized telephone service for entities in the capitol complex.

HB 3824 Author: Klick
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the administration of a local anesthetic agent by a dental hygienist.

HB 3929 Author: Cook | Leach | Price | Smith
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the adoption by the Supreme Court of Texas of the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.

HB 4053 Author: Johnson, Julie
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/22/2023 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the contents of the personal financial statement filed by public officers and candidates.

HB 4061 Author: Schatzline | Cook | Leach | Plesa | Bowers
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to prohibiting a registered sex offender in certain circumstances from going within a certain distance of the residence of the victim of the offense for which the offender is subject to registration.

HB 4062 Author: Harris, Cody
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to creating an audiovisual recording of an interview of a child by a child custody evaluator in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 4141 Author: Guillen
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to a study conducted by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to peace officers who are members of the retirement system.

HB 4500 Author: Harris, Caroline
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to electronic verification of health benefits by health benefit plan issuers for certain physicians and health care providers.

HB 4579 Author: Walle
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the payment of employment compensation by certain state agencies.

HB 4765 Author: Dutton
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to inheritance rights of adoptive parents.

HB 5180 Author: Wilson | Bucy
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the public inspection of election records.

HB 5214 Author: Spiller
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/18/2023 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: May 18 2023 9:50AM
Caption: Relating to actions brought by the attorney general on behalf of certain persons under the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.

HB 5232 Author: Spiller
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to civil penalties imposed for violations of the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.

HB 5377 Author: Smith
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Fannin Farms Municipal Utility District of Fannin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5407 Author: Smith
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Blanton Creek Estates Municipal Utility District of Fannin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HCR 66 Author: Anchía
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 03/27/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Texas Municipal Retirement System.

HCR 70 Author: Hefner
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 04/06/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Mineola.

HCR 96 Author: Hefner
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/05/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Congratulating the Cavender family on its receipt of the 2023 Star of Texas Award from the Texas Historical Foundation.

HCR 109 Author: Hefner
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the city of Hawkins.

HJR 132 Author: Hefner | Meyer | Vasut | Burrows | Raymond
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual net worth or wealth tax.

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