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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Mano DeAyala
89th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 2/26/2026
Number of Bills: 42

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (24):
Author:
DeAyala | Bell, Keith | Luther
Last Action:
05/15/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable to an individual during a benefit year under the state unemployment insurance program.
Author:
DeAyala | Bumgarner | Harris | Bell, Keith | Louderback
Last Action:
05/09/2025 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the content of a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
Author:
DeAyala | Howard
Last Action:
03/04/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 4 2025 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.
Author:
DeAyala | Capriglione
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the restrictions on political activities of a county elections administrator.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
03/06/2025 H Referred to Elections: Mar 6 2025 11:42AM
Caption:
Relating to the venue for the prosecution of an election offense.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
03/11/2025 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM
Caption:
Relating to liability limits for noneconomic damages for personal injury and wrongful death claims.
Author:
DeAyala | Cortez
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the instructions for an application form for an early voting ballot.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
05/13/2025 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to prohibited local regulations regarding certain late-night and overnight deliveries to food service establishments.
Author:
DeAyala
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the practice and procedures for summoning prospective grand jurors and petit jurors and the exemption of certain persons from grand jury and petit jury service.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to civil actions related to groundwater conservation districts.
Author:
DeAyala | Hull | Cortez
Last Action:
05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to training for peace officers on interacting with persons with autism spectrum disorder.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
04/23/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the award of costs and attorney's fees in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.
Author:
DeAyala | Paul
Last Action:
04/22/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the limitation of liability for certain transportation contractors.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
05/12/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to representation for an indigent person subject to a civil commitment proceeding.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
05/16/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the governing board of certain state agencies to conduct a closed meeting with the agency's internal auditor to deliberate or receive information about certain internal audit matters.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
03/25/2025 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 25 2025 3:26PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of additional judicial districts composed of Harris County.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
04/30/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to compensation and leave for certain peace officers.
Author:
DeAyala
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
05/22/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the partial count of electronic voting system ballots.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
04/02/2025 H Referred to Trade, Workforce & Economic Development: Apr 2 2025 11:48AM
Caption:
Relating to promoting re-employment and deterring fraud and abuse in the Texas unemployment benefits program.
Author:
DeAyala | Cunningham | Hull | Jones, Jolanda | Paul
Last Action:
04/24/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain tolls and charges imposed by certain counties; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
05/08/2025 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the basis for a third-party challenge to a voter's registration.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
05/15/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the method of delivery for certain filing instruments submitted to and services provided by the secretary of state and the threshold amount of certain related fees.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
03/14/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 14 2025 12:54PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Green Light Houston Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
DeAyala
Last Action:
06/01/2025 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2025 4:49PM
Caption:
In memory of George William Strake Jr. and Annette DeWalch Strake of Houston.
Joint Author (18):
Author:
Swanson | Harless | Schofield | DeAyala | Paul
Last Action:
05/14/2025 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the quorum requirement for a tax levy vote in certain counties.
Author:
Bumgarner | Bucy | Shaheen | Isaac | DeAyala
Sponsor:
Parker
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the office hours of an election authority during an election period.
Author:
Noble | DeAyala
Last Action:
03/06/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 6 2025 11:42AM
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for the gifted and talented student allotment under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Hull | Harless | Perez, Mary Ann | DeAyala | Hernandez
Last Action:
05/07/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of assault and harassment committed against certain employees or agents of a utility and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of interference with public duties of those employees or agents; increasing criminal penalties for certain criminal offenses relating to interference with public duties.
Author:
Cain | Vasut | Noble | Hefner | DeAyala
Last Action:
03/11/2025 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM
Caption:
Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.
Author:
Leach | DeAyala
Last Action:
05/10/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Paul | Cunningham | DeAyala | Swanson
Last Action:
04/09/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the governance and territory of the Harris County Flood Control District.
Author:
Bhojani | Schofield | DeAyala | Bucy | Raymond
Sponsor:
Paxton
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the authority to cancel certain elections on a measure to authorize the issuance of bonds.
Author:
Orr | DeAyala
Last Action:
04/29/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the procedures for the expunction of arrest records and files; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Leach | DeAyala | Bumgarner
Last Action:
03/19/2025 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM
Caption:
Relating to criminal and civil liability for disabling, damaging, or destroying an unmanned aircraft.
Author:
Orr | Kerwin | Flores | DeAyala | Gervin-Hawkins
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department to procure goods and services related to items for resale by the department.
Author:
Bell, Keith | DeAyala | Dean | Longoria | Lopez, Janie
Sponsor:
Middleton
Last Action:
05/20/2025 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the cancellation of certain consumer transactions.
Author:
Capriglione | Lopez, Janie | Tepper | DeAyala
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
05/28/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the review of school districts by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
Author:
Capriglione | Patterson | DeAyala | Leach | Rodríguez Ramos
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25
Caption:
Relating to telework for state employees.
Author:
Cunningham | Anchía | DeAyala
Last Action:
05/13/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to designating the Windham School District to provide postsecondary education to inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Spiller | Louderback | King | DeAyala | Tepper
Last Action:
05/02/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to agreements between sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law.
Author:
Craddick | DeAyala
Sponsor:
Sparks
Last Action:
04/09/2025 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of Frank Ferrell Davis of Midland.
Author:
Gerdes | DeAyala | Metcalf | Guillen | Bumgarner
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
05/27/2025 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star.
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