Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Sen. Lois W. Kolkhorst
89th Legislature First Called Session
Report Date: 8/18/2025

Number of Bills: 11

SB 1 Author: Perry
Coauthor: Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.

SB 2 Author: Bettencourt
Coauthor: Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flood-prone areas.

SB 3 Author: Huffman
Coauthor: Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Flores | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and giving direction and adjustment authority regarding those appropriations.

SB 4 Author: King
Coauthor: Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to the composition of the districts for the election of members of the United States House of Representatives from the State of Texas.

SB 6 Author: Hughes
Coauthor: Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to abortion, including civil liability for the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, exemptions from the Texas Citizens Participation Act and Religious Freedom Restoration Act, authorizing civil and qui tam actions, amendments to the fee-shifting statute governing abortion litigation, immunity defenses and limits on state-court jurisdiction and relief, the parens patriae standing of the attorney general, and the jurisdiction of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals; providing for severability.

SB 8 Author: Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | et al.
Coauthor: Birdwell | Flores | Kolkhorst | Parker | Perry | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.

SB 10 Author: Parker
Coauthor: Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Hagenbuch | Hall | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.

SB 11 Author: Hughes
Coauthor: Campbell | Hagenbuch | Hall | Hinojosa, Adam | King | et al.
Last Action: 08/04/2025 H Received from the Senate
Caption: Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.

SB 13 Author: Perry
Coauthor: Alvarado | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.

SB 14 Author: King
Coauthor: Bettencourt | Flores | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Kolkhorst | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.

SB 16 Author: Hughes
Coauthor: Birdwell | Campbell | Hagenbuch | Hinojosa, Adam | Hinojosa, Juan "Chuy" | et al.
Last Action: 08/12/2025 S Reported engrossed
Caption: 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, record retention, youth diversion, court-ordered mental health services, the powers of the Texas Supreme Court, and jurors; increasing a criminal penalty; authorizing fees.

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