Texas State Senator

Lauren Simmons 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB3611

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/15/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
5/29/25  
Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.
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Texas House Bill HB3339

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study on maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women in this state.
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Texas House Bill HB4665

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to providing training for employees and operators of certain child-care facilities.
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Texas House Bill HB3745

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to crime victims' compensation.
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Texas House Bill HB163

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the possession and administration of epinephrine delivery systems by certain entities.
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Texas House Bill HB480

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to required provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for employees of building and construction contractors and subcontractors.
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Texas House Bill HB410

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to pet deposits or fees collected by landlords.
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Texas House Bill HB331

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/9/25  
Governor Action
5/24/25  
Relating to certain presumptions applicable to claims for benefits or compensation for certain medical conditions brought by certain first responders.
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Texas House Bill HB346

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/12/25  
Relating to the fee amounts prescribed by the secretary of state for expedited commercial and business record searches or filings and the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for veteran-owned businesses.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2925

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a grant program for hospitals to assist with certain costs incurred by families of chronically ill children receiving hospital care.
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Texas House Bill HB4704

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a public school paid parental leave policy, an allotment under the Foundation School Program for the cost of providing paid parental leave under that policy, and the eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs.

Co-Author of Legislation

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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.
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Texas House Bill HB37

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to perinatal bereavement care provided by certain hospitals, a perinatal bereavement care initiative, and a perinatal bereavement care hospital recognition program.
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Texas House Bill HCR94

Designating May 8 as Vaccination Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
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Texas House Bill HB463

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain pretrial hearings for defendants charged with certain controlled substance offenses and the expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain controlled substance offenses.