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Texas Legislature

Bills Coauthored

Rep. Don McLaughlin
89th Legislature First Called Session
Report Date: 2/26/2026

Number of Bills: 14

Author:
Hunter | Vasut | Spiller | Pierson | Guillen
Coauthor:
Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action:
08/04/2025 H Placed on Major State Calendar
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.
Author:
Shaheen | Metcalf
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bonnen | Buckley | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action:
07/30/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Jul 30 2025 9:03AM
Caption:
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.
Author:
Darby | Barry | Meyer | Landgraf | VanDeaver
Coauthor:
Bell, Cecil | Bonnen | Buckley | Button | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
08/12/2025 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to required flood disaster plans for campgrounds; authorizing a civil penalty.
Author:
Darby | Barry | Meyer | Landgraf | VanDeaver
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bonnen | Buckley | Button | et al.
Last Action:
08/12/2025 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to certain measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations during disasters, including establishing a voluntary certification program for disaster relief organizations.
Author:
Swanson | Metcalf | Harris | Bonnen | Leach
Coauthor:
Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action:
07/14/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Author:
Shofner | Harris | Wilson | Virdell | Pierson
Coauthor:
Alders | Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.
Last Action:
07/14/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.
Author:
Harris | Orr | Gerdes | Bell, Keith
Coauthor:
Alders | Bell, Cecil | Dean | Harless | Hefner | et al.
Last Action:
07/28/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the liability of a landowner for the withdrawal and beneficial use of groundwater.
Author:
Harris | Ashby | Gerdes | Barry
Coauthor:
Alders | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Dean | et al.
Last Action:
07/28/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the consideration by a groundwater conservation district of modeled available groundwater when issuing permits.
Author:
Harris | Gerdes | Barry
Coauthor:
Alders | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Dean | Harless | et al.
Last Action:
07/28/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the liability of a groundwater conservation district for actions of the district restricting groundwater production from a well.
Author:
Harris | Ashby | Gerdes | Barry
Coauthor:
Alders | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Dean | Harless | et al.
Last Action:
07/28/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of groundwater outside a groundwater conservation district's boundaries.
Author:
Guillen | Kitzman | Barry | Ashby
Coauthor:
Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Cain | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
08/04/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to creation of the Screwworm Abatement Trust (SWAT) Fund.
Author:
Kitzman | Guillen | Lopez, Janie | Landgraf | Bell, Cecil
Coauthor:
Ashby | Barry | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
08/04/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Institute for Animal Health Research and Response.
Author:
Guillen | Kitzman | Leo Wilson
Coauthor:
Ashby | Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
08/04/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to an interstate compact for animal health initiatives.
Author:
Guillen | Kitzman | Ashby
Coauthor:
Barry | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
08/04/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of land subject to a quarantine established by the Texas Animal Health Commission for ticks or screwworms.
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