Texas State Senator

Charles Perry 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S. - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 6

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
8/20/25  
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of certain products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and registrations; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 7

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SR 1

Honoring the lives lost during the 2025 Texas flooding.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 9

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 3

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
8/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
8/23/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
8/26/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
9/5/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to outdoor warning sirens in flash flood-prone areas.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 29

Filed
8/15/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a statewide order issued by the commissioner of state health services authorizing a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 15

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
8/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
8/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
8/19/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 16

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
8/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
8/22/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
8/26/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
9/17/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to real property theft and real property fraud; establishing recording requirements for certain documents concerning real property; creating the criminal offenses of real property theft and real property fraud and establishing a statute of limitations, restitution, and certain procedures with respect to those offenses.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 17

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
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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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 18

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
8/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
8/23/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
8/25/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain dams or reservoirs operated and maintained for the purposes of erosion, floodwater, and sediment control.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 2

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
8/27/25  
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
8/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
8/18/25  
Out of House Committee
8/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; requiring a license; authorizing fees.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 14

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
8/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
8/22/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
8/26/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
9/17/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision by a political subdivision of credits against impact fees to builders and developers for certain water conservation and reuse projects.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 11

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
8/18/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
8/22/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
8/26/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
9/17/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an affirmative defense to prosecution for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 1

Filed
8/18/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/20/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
8/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
9/1/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
9/3/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
9/5/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to campground and youth camp safety.
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Texas 2025 - 89th 2nd C.S.

Texas Senate Bill SB 12

Filed
8/15/25  
Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
8/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
8/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Out of House Committee
8/26/25  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
8/26/25  
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
9/19/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state.