Texas State Senator

Lois Kolkhorst 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3627

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to allowing the chair of the State Board of Education to employ personnel to assist in performing the board's duties.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1949

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a refund of sales and use taxes or a credit against the franchise tax for certain small employers who contribute to an individual coverage health reimbursement arrangement.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1819

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the assessment of public school students in social studies in grade five.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1336

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the amount of certain awards under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.
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Texas Senate Bill SCR15

Designating Brenham as the official Ice Cream Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1388

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/2/25  
Out of House Committee
5/14/25  
Voted on by House
5/20/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to family support services provided under a Health and Human Services Commission program.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1400

Filed
2/19/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to a study on measurable outcomes for certain transfer students for performance tier funding under the public junior college state finance program.
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Texas Senate Bill SR265

Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1950

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1809

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/3/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/9/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
4/29/25  
Governor Action
5/13/25  
Relating to the creation of the offense of fraudulent use, possession, or tampering with a gift card, gift card packaging, or gift card data or redemption information.
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Texas Senate Bill SB1333

Filed
2/18/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/15/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by House
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the unauthorized entry, occupancy, sale, rental, lease, advertisement for sale, rental, or lease, or conveyance of real property, including the removal of certain unauthorized occupants of a dwelling; creating criminal offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1300

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/13/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/24/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2340

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to examination of the records of filing entities and foreign filing entities by the attorney general; creating a criminal offense.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB26

Filed
3/5/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/26/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to authorizing Medicaid managed care organizations to offer nutrition support services in lieu of other state Medicaid plan services.
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Texas House Bill HB4638

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/30/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the Texas Pharmaceutical Initiative.