HCR37   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capitol of Texas.

HCR72   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Newton County as the official Forest Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HCR74   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Carthage as the official Country Music Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HCR75   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Hemphill as the official Bass Fishing Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HCR81   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Milam as the official Gateway Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HCR83   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Rusk County as the official Syrup Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HCR84   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Pineland as the official Lumber Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HCR93   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Nacogdoches as the official Garden Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

HCR120   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House House Administration Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Designating Galatians 5:13 of the New Living Translation of the Bible as the official Bible Verse of the Texas Legislature.

HCR146   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House S/C on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Directing the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army veteran Rickey Dudley Wittner.

HR157   Enrolled
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Commending the nurse practitioners of East Texas for their dedication to patient care in their communities.

HR285   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Commemorating the 49th annual East Texas Poultry Festival.

HR302   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: In memory of Sabine County Sheriff Thomas Neil Maddox.

HR531   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Commemorating the 88th Anniversary of the New London School Explosion.

HR542   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Recognizing March 11, 2025, as Panola County Day at the State Capitol.

HR803   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: In memory of Charles Alfred Williamson of Tyler.

HR804   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Congratulating the Stephen F. Austin State University Sylvans timbersports team on winning the 2025 Southern Forestry Conclave.

HR988   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Congratulating Dr. Neal Weaver on his investiture as president of Stephen F. Austin State University.

HR1109   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Honoring the James Haggard Chapter of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century for its placement of a historical marker at the Durst-Taylor Historic House and Gardens in Nacogdoches.

HR1447   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Commending Emme Hocker for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner.

HR1448   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Commending Sydney Shifflett for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner.

HR1449   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Commending Garrett Strittmatter for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Joanne Shofner.

HR1461   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Congratulating Maggie Simmons and Morgan Register on their wedding on August 10, 2024.

HR1473   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Commending Carter Moxley for his service as deputy chief of staff in the office of State Representative Mike Schofield.

HB1705   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.

HB1717   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prosecution of certain criminal offense prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving children.

HB2179   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Environmental Regulation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the addition of certain counties to the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan.

HB2532   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain advanced practice registered nurses; authorizing a fee.

HB2560   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House S/C on Transportation Funding Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Last Referred to Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to creation of the Adopt-a-County Road program.

HB2638   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 10 in Panola County as the Deputy Sheriff Chris Dickerson Memorial Highway.

HB2704   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to general definitions regarding biological sex and the designation and use of certain spaces according to biological sex; authorizing a civil right of action.

HB2840   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the labeling of products as milk and milk products.

HB3219   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Priority #1: 2025 Legislative Agenda (TXCE) ENDORSED
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.

HB3455   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to manufacturer disclosure requirements and liability for experimental drugs and devices.

HB3456   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting high fructose corn syrup from being included in drinks sold by school districts.

HB3465   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Agriculture & Livestock Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the prohibited administration of a vaccine containing mRNA material to certain animals intended for human consumption.

HB3734   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to testing for mifepristone and other estrogen hormones in public drinking water.

HB3735   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to health benefit plan coverage for prenatal care, childbirth, and postnatal care provided in a hospital, birthing center, or home setting.

HB3736   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts.

HB3737   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the prohibited prescription, delivery, administration, use, advertisement, and solicitation of a COVID-19 vaccine containing mRNA material.

HB3738   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to an annual study on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in school lunches.

HB3739   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to fetal development instruction included as part of the public school health curriculum in certain grade levels.

HB3740   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to chemicals and techniques used in weather modification and control.

HB3741   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Priority #7: Texas is Not for Sale (RPT) ENDORSED
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to requiring a sworn statement by certain foreign students enrolled at or employees of public institutions of higher education.

HB3742   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from providing instruction regarding the use of gender pronouns.

HB3828   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

HB4103   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee, chaired by a Republican
This bill would cost taxpayers $3,846,045.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to operation and management of the Eyes of Father Margil State Historic Site and Trail by the Texas Historical Commission.

HB4210   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to a study by the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center on health, nutrition, physical activity, and chronic health issues in this state.

HB4234   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Education K-16 Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to a requirement that a student's postsecondary transcript include the average or median grade awarded in each class.

HB4235   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to postsecondary degree requirements in hiring and contracting by governmental entities.

HB4347   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of children and other dependents of certain military personnel or veterans for tuition and fee exemptions at public institutions of higher education.

HB4349   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from providing funding to a student organization that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

HB4355   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the practice of nursing, including disciplinary procedures of the Texas Board of Nursing; authorizing a fee.

HB4357   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to requiring a search warrant to obtain or use certain purchase information in a criminal action.

HB4358   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to an over the counter sale or provision of oral contraceptives.

HB4438   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to a preceptorship program in a pediatric subspecialty for medical students in this state.

HB4474   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the appearance of a personal identification certificate or driver's license issued to persons who are not citizens of the United States.

HB4497   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the compensation, reimbursement of expenses, and retirement benefits of a member of the State Board of Education.

HB4787   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting certain additives from being included in food and drinks provided by school districts or purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

HB4788   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting public and private institutions of higher education from accepting federal funding for embryonic or fetal stem cell research.

HB4791   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the waiver of certain minimum standards for law enforcement agencies based on financial hardship.

HB4793   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to a Texas Commission on Law Enforcement advisory committee regarding active shooter response training for peace officers.

HB4794   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to active shooter training for peace officers.

HB4796   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the evaluation of the physical fitness of certain peace officers.

HB4882   Given to Other Chamber
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
This bill would cost taxpayers $1,158,918.00 over five years, according to the Legislative Budget Bureau.
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to newborn or infant testing for congenital cytomegalovirus.

HB4927   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to an exemption from certain immunization requirements for medical and veterinary students.

HB5090   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the provision of autologous and direct blood donations for medical procedures performed at hospitals.

HB5091   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Priority #1: Freedom to Travel (TURF) ENDORSED
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to radiation warning labels on electric vehicles.

HB5157   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the purchase of certain food and drink items under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

HB5158   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to spend public money in support of certain professional associations that promote or implement diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

HB5460   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the display of sexually explicit material in public libraries.

HB5503   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the designation of Interstate Highway 35 in Travis County as the President Donald J. Trump Highway.

HB5577   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to the designation of State Highway 315 as the Hamby-Webb Memorial Highway.

HB5583   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Joanne Shofner (R)
Caption: Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of doula services.