Texas State Representative

Diego M. Bernal 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB743

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a justice or municipal court's authority to order a defendant confined in jail for failure to pay a fine or cost or for contempt and to the authority of a municipality to enforce the collection of certain fines by imprisonment of the defendant.
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Texas House Bill HB715

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity; providing an administrative penalty.
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Texas House Bill HB2609

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the denial of a driver's license renewal for failure to appear in court, failure to pay a fine or cost, or failure to satisfy a judgment.
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Texas House Bill HB2249

Filed
1/30/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Teacher Recruitment Scholarship Program.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HJR23

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain persons who are employed by the district.
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Texas House Bill HB2275

Filed
1/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to arbitration provisions in certain surplus lines insurance contracts.
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Texas House Bill HB2433

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the collection of state, municipal, and county hotel occupancy taxes by an accommodations intermediary.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB226

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Voted on by House
5/24/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to establishing residency for children who are the subject of parental child safety placement agreements for purposes of admission into public schools.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1447

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/24/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to standards adopted by the Texas Education Agency regarding the use of electronic devices and software applications by public schools.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1573

Filed
12/11/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a school district policy regarding custodian workloads.
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Texas House Bill HB2598

Filed
2/10/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to a school psychologist licensed under the Occupations Code.
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Texas House Bill HR131

Recognizing February 4, 2025, as UTSA and UT Health San Antonio Day at the State Capitol.
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Texas House Bill HB2

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/17/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to public education and public school finance.
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Texas House Bill HB4

Filed
2/20/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the assessment of public school students, public school accountability and actions, and proceedings challenging the operations of the public school system.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1080

Filed
2/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/16/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Governor Action
5/27/25  
Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.