Texas State Representative

Sam Harless 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 1327

Filed
11/14/24  
Out of House Committee
4/17/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/14/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR 134

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to legalize wagering in this state on certain sporting events.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 1799

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Interstate Dental and Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.
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Texas House Bill HB 3825

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the limitation on annual gross income of cottage food production operations.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 139

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to employer health benefit plans that do not include state-mandated health benefits.
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Texas House Bill HB 1781

Filed
1/8/25  
Out of House Committee
4/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Livestock and Rodeo Education and Continuation Grant Program.
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Texas House Bill HB 5436

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to an exception to the titling requirement for certain motor vehicles; creating a criminal offense; providing for a fee.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HCR 78

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes a Law
7/7/26  
Designating September 16 as Lone Star Santas Charities Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 3529

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the temporary sale of alcoholic beverages at certain racing facilities.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 3265

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to discriminatory practices by a health benefit plan issuer, pharmacy benefit manager, and third-party payor and certain prescription drug manufacturers, distributors, and related persons with respect to certain entities participating in a federal drug discount program; providing a civil penalty.
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Texas House Bill HB 3211

Filed
2/24/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
5/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/20/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to vision care benefits, including participation of optometrists and therapeutic optometrists in vision care or managed care plans.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 558

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the provision of funding under the public school finance system on the basis of property values that take into account optional homestead exemptions.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 3695

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 3492

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain training for certain individuals who care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB 321

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to implementing an express lane option under Medicaid and the child health plan program.