Texas State Senator

Kevin Sparks 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB529

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/30/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to receive and use tax revenue from certain establishments located near a hotel and convention center project.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB530

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/22/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/1/25  
Governor Action
5/20/25  
Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB532

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to grant amounts under the young farmer grant program.
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Texas Senate Bill SB531

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the licensing of a psychologist as a licensed specialist in school psychology; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB533

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds or a tax increase.
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Texas Senate Bill SB10

Filed
2/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/19/25  
Out of House Committee
5/21/25  
Voted on by House
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.
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Texas Senate Bill SB11

Filed
2/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/18/25  
Out of House Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by House
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1201

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to adjustments in the appraised value of a residence homestead.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB541

Filed
12/6/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/10/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Governor Action
5/30/25  
Relating to cottage food production operations.
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Texas Senate Bill SB571

Filed
12/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR13

Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1195

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedures for removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1196

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1207

Filed
2/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to instruction on adoption in the parenting and paternity awareness program in public schools.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1586

Filed
12/11/24  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to an exemption from required immunizations for school enrollment.