Texas State Representative

Rhetta Andrews Bowers 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1049

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of gold and silver specie and the establishment of a currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB413

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1414

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the punishment for the offense of driving while license invalid.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1432

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to restrictive covenants regulating certain landscaping and water conservation practices.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB824

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the inclusion of civics instruction in public school government curriculum requirements for high school students.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1331

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the curriculum requirements for high school students in public schools.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1368

Filed
11/18/24  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school does not have a nurse, school counselor, or librarian assigned to the school during all instructional hours.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB195

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/24/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the dissemination of certain school district ad valorem tax-related information.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2854

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB341

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on traffic collisions involving persons operating bicycles, electric bicycles, or motor-assisted scooters.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1135

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by House
4/25/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to temporary vehicle tags and the offense of tampering with a governmental record.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3923

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/2/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to state employment opportunities for individuals who do not hold a bachelor's degree.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1686

Filed
12/20/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to victims of sex offenses, sex-based human trafficking offenses, or acts of a sexual nature, to the confidentiality of or restrictions on the availability of certain property, material, or information regarding those victims, offenses, or acts, and to the duties of peace officers regarding interactions with those victims.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB650

Filed
12/18/24  
Out of Senate Committee
3/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by House
5/22/25  
Governor Action
6/22/25  
Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2664

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the task force on racial diversity in the nursing workforce.