Texas State Representative

Charlie Geren 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB543

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to signs posted by public institutions of higher education to facilitate the reporting of and to prevent incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB817

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2786

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the frequency with which certain appraisal districts are required to reappraise property for ad valorem tax purposes and to a limitation on the authority of an appraisal district to increase the appraised value of property.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2777

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3962

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington for funding under the major events reimbursement program.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3969

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to disclosures by liability insurers and policyholders to third-party claimants; providing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HR484

Recognizing March 12, 2025, as Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR137

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment, to be submitted to the voters of Texas for approval, authorizing the legislature to strictly regulate and authorize casino gaming and sports wagering by general law and establishing certain requirements for such law, including imposition of a tax on casino gaming and sports wagering revenue, requiring licensing of casino gaming and sports wagering operators, and requiring license application fees.
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Texas House Bill HB2762

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the ownership of the pore space underlying the surface of land.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2766

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the plugging of certain inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4284

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an excessive discount on certain alcoholic beverages.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2004

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/29/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the eligibility of the INDYCAR Grand Prix of Arlington for funding under the major events reimbursement program.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3695

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2688

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3673

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.