HJR111   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of persons who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

HJR139   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the state lottery.

HJR191   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring automatic resignation of a city council member or member of the board of trustees of a school district who becomes a candidate for the legislature or the United States Congress.

HB295   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to including antisemitism in the definition of bullying for the purpose of school discipline policies.

HB340   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to a provision in a school district's student code of conduct prohibiting the wearing of clothing or displaying of items indicating membership in or support of certain organizations.

HB389   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses.

HB493   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.

HR513   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Recognizing March 2025 as Theatre in Our Schools Month.

HR514   Enrolled
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Recognizing April 2025 as Landscape Architecture Month.

HB541   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the provision of direct patient care by physicians and health care practitioners.

HB576   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the persons authorized or appointed to exercise the power of sale under the terms of a contract lien on real property.

HB612   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program, an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made for purposes of that program, and the award of attorney's fees in actions challenging certain educational choice laws.

HR659   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Strength in Unity: Elevating Texas Together Day at the State Capitol and extending appreciation to the members of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha spiritual organization.

HB671   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.

HB725   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the permissible uses of the bilingual education allotment provided under the Foundation School Program.

HB758   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the requirement that an armed security officer be present at a school district campus.

HB906   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to a temporary teaching certificate for certain military service members and first responders.

HB997   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the provision of telehealth and telemedicine medical services by certain health professionals located outside of this state; requiring registration to engage in an occupation; authorizing fees.

HB1019   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to requiring political subdivisions of this state to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.

HB1021   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Insurance Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to telemedicine medical services and telehealth services covered by certain health benefit plans or provided by a pharmacist.

HB1024   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Criminal Justice Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the execution of a warrant issued for certain releasees who violate a condition of parole or mandatory supervision related to the electronic monitoring of the releasee.

HB1025   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the appointment of an inspector general for education, the creation of a division of inspector general for education in the State Board of Education to investigate public education, and the authority of the commissioner of education to conduct special investigations.

HB1027   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the provision of telepharmacy services.

HB1028   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to certain political subdivisions publishing required notices by alternative media.

HB1030   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Appropriations Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.

HB1092   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the unlawful production or distribution of sexually explicit images or videos using deep fake technology; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB1095   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the use of interim testing and adaptive, growth-based assessment instruments for certain required assessments of public school students and prohibiting the use of the results of certain required assessments of public school students for certain purposes.

HB1106   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate Health & Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the definition of abuse or neglect of a child.

HB1110   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to a limitation on civil suits against persons reporting suspicious activity in good faith.

HR1136   Enrolled
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Commending retired U.S. Navy Commander Everett Alvarez Jr. for his service in the Vietnam War.

HB1141   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the suspension of certain public school students and to the repeal of the positive behavior program for public schools.

HB1148   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to repealing the requirement for certain public school teachers and principals to attend a teacher literacy achievement academy.

HB1162   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain production companies for a grant award under the moving image industry incentive program.

HB1224   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to required instruction in the Success Sequence for students in public schools.

HR1457   Enrolled
Initially Referred to House Local & Consent Calendars Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: In memory of Richard Dennis Worrell of Plano.

HB1510   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the functions and duties of the Texas Ethics Commission.

HB1555   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the creation of a select interim committee to review and make recommendations for substantive changes to ethics laws.

HB1829   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that certain taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.

HB1830   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to tenure and employment status at public institutions of higher education in this state.

HB2079   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to repeal of provisions requiring a school district to reduce its local revenue level in excess of entitlement.

HB2144   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process.

HB2154   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the definition of private place for gambling criminal offense purposes.

HB2155   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to a prohibition on the sale, transfer, or delivery of consumable hemp products; creating a criminal offense.

HB2162   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the classification of certain sales of firearms as occasional sales for purposes of sales and use taxes.

HB2173   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to a warning label on social media platforms concerning the association between a minor's social media usage and significant mental health issues.

HB2181   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain conduct constituting the offense of solicitation of prostitution.

HB2323   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House S/C on Transportation Funding Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Priority #1: Freedom to Travel (TURF) ENDORSED
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.

HB2323   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House S/C on Transportation Funding Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Priority #1: Liberty Bills (GAWTP) ENDORSED
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.

HB2323   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House S/C on Transportation Funding Committee, chaired by a Democrat
Priority #8: End Federal Overreach (RPT) ENDORSED
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.

HB2354   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to charter schools, including the admission, enrollment, and employment policies of and the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

HB2575   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the elimination of certain tax proceeds deposited to and the allocation of the horse industry escrowed purse account.

HB2845   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the designation of controlled substance overdose for purposes of the death certificate.

HB2846   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Priority #3: Stop Sexualizing Texas’ Kids (RPT) ENDORSED
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity for public school students.

HB2915   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the criminal penalty for rigging a publicly exhibited contest; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB2918   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the abolishment of the state lottery.

HB3187   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to powers of regional transportation authorities.

HB3871   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the audit of the financial records of certain property ownersa€™ associations.

HB4128   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to accelerated instruction for public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

HB4132   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Licensing & Administrative Procedures Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the definition of a bet for gambling criminal offenses purposes.

HB4133   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the offense of criminal mischief involving the damage or destruction of a monument or memorial.

HB4292   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to appeals regarding school laws and a school district's grievance procedure regarding complaints concerning violation of state education law or school district board of trustees policy.

HB4294   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices; authorizing a civil penalty.

HB4295   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue a public security if the debt-to-asset ratio of the political subdivision exceeds a certain percentage.

HB4296   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Priority #7: Texas is Not for Sale (RPT) OPPOSED
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to interests of certain foreign governments in real property.

HB4297   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the advertisement of illegal goods or services.

HB4298   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to parental controls and filters for certain explicit material on electronic devices; providing a civil penalty.

HB4299   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Trade, Workforce & Economic Development Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the unauthorized occupancy of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants; creating a criminal offense.

HB4300   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Priority #1: Freedom to Travel (TURF) ENDORSED
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the exemption of certain motor vehicle sales, gifts, and exchanges from motor vehicle sales and use taxes.

HB4499   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, the powers and duties of a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment of the Office of Excellence in Higher Education.

HB4500   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Health Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to unconscionable prices charged by health care providers for health care services.

HB5049   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Transportation Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the composition and authority of certain subregional boards of regional transportation authorities.

HB5112   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Higher Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to a policy prohibiting antisemitism at public institutions of higher education.

HB5115   Signed by Governor
Initially Referred to House Elections Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB5116   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to requirements and procedures in the contest of an election on a proposed constitutional amendment.

HB5138   3rd Reading in Other Chamber
Initially Referred to House State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Last Referred to Senate State Affairs Committee, chaired by a Republican
Priority #2: Secure Texas Elections (RPT) ENDORSED
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.

HB5169   In Calendar Committee
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to limitations applicable to certain agreements providing for a rebate of municipal sales and use taxes or a grant or loan based on those taxes.

HB5252   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Ways & Means Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the authority of a municipality to adopt, increase or decrease the rate of, or repeal an additional sales and use tax for property tax relief by ordinance or resolution of the governing body of the municipality.

HB5361   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to certain requirements regarding a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB5364   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the receivership of a single-source continuum contractor providing child welfare services.

HB5366   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Human Services Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB5393   Assigned to Committee
Initially Referred to House Public Education Committee, chaired by a Republican
Authored by Matt Shaheen (R)
Caption: Relating to the reporting and investigation of misconduct by public and private school employees; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.