Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Bryan Hughes was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced415
Out of committee298
Passed one chamber288
Passed both chambers243
Became law242
Never left committee117
For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 102 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Resolutions 153Resolutions–Memorial 90Education 37Courts 33Civil Remedies & Liabilities 33Resolutions–Congratulatory & Honorary 33
Relating to the procedural requirements applicable to interbasin transfers of water involving the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District.
Became lawEffective immediately · 2025-06-22
Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures related to proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including court security, court documents and arrest warrants, document delivery, juvenile boards, constitutional amendment election challenges, mandatory expunction for certain persons, record retention, and youth diversion; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.
VetoedVetoed by the Governor · 2025-06-22
Relating to prohibiting the recognition, service, and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
Became lawEffective on 9/1/25 · 2025-06-22
Relating to the recognition of gold and silver specie as legal tender and the establishment of a transactional currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
Became lawSee remarks for effective date · 2025-06-22
Relating to the creation of the Fannin County Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Became lawEffective on 9/1/25 · 2025-06-20
Congratulating Nathan L. Hecht on his retirement as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas.
Became lawSigned by the Governor · 2025-06-20
Recognizing Austin Oaks Church on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Became lawSigned by the Governor · 2025-06-20
In memory of Deputy Melissa Pollard of the Wood County Sheriff's Office.
Became lawSigned by the Governor · 2025-06-20
Relating to the operation of Wood County Central Hospital District of Wood County, Texas.
Became lawEffective on 9/1/25 · 2025-06-20
Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment.
Became lawEffective immediately · 2025-06-20
Relating to the business court.
Became lawEffective on 9/1/25 · 2025-06-20
Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.
Became lawSee remarks for effective date · 2025-06-20
Relating to a permit issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department for certain hunting dog field trials; authorizing a fee.
Became lawEffective immediately · 2025-06-20
Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty.
Became lawEffective on 9/1/25 · 2025-06-20
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 64 in Smith County as the Fire Marshal Jimmy W. Seaton Memorial Highway.
Became lawEffective on 9/1/25 · 2025-06-20
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.