Texas State Senator

Phil King 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SR98

Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini on the occasion of her birthday.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2110

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2139

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/1/25  
Out of House Committee
5/16/25  
Voted on by House
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the authority of the Texas Military Department to negotiate the release of a reversionary interest and certain other interests of the state in certain property in Palo Pinto County owned by the Palo Pinto County Livestock Association.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2190

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a grant program for nonprofit organizations supporting the Department of Public Safety; authorizing voluntary contributions.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2035

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/6/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting contributions, expenditures, and related activities involving political committees that support or oppose a ballot measure; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty.
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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 SB1298

Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to instruction in online safety for minors provided in public schools and by the Department of Public Safety.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1252

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/31/25  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by House
5/21/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate the installation or inspection of a residential energy backup system.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SJR68

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment to clarify and implement certain provisions governing the impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification of public officers.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2043

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibited retaliation against a physician or health care provider for reporting certain violations or taking certain actions with respect to the provision of health care services; providing a civil remedy.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2138

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the Texas University Fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies.
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Texas Senate Bill SB2177

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/25  
Out of House Committee
5/19/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist local law enforcement agencies in solving violent and sexual offenses.
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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 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 SB2337

Filed
3/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/8/25  
Out of House Committee
5/20/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the regulation of the provision of proxy advisory services.