Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Trent Ashby
89th Legislature Second Called Session
Report Date: 9/30/2025

Number of Bills: 12

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (2):
HB 193 Author: Ashby
Last Action: 08/21/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: Aug 21 2025 10:15AM
Caption: Relating to the volume of groundwater production authorized through the issuance of permits by a groundwater conservation district.

HB 254 Author: Ashby | Virdell | Wharton | Holt | Lopez, Janie
Last Action: 08/27/2025 S Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding, Select
Caption: Relating to eligibility of a political subdivision for a grant from the Rural Infrastructure Disaster Recovery Program.

Joint Author (10):
HB 15 Author: Hefner | Ashby | Cook
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 09/02/2025 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: Sep 2 2025 8:18PM
Caption: Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.

HB 23 Author: Harless | Oliverson | Swanson | Hull | Ashby
Sponsor: Bettencourt
Last Action: 09/17/2025 E Effective on 1/1/26
Caption: Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by certain nonprofit corporations, located in a populous county, and used to promote agriculture, support youth, and provide educational support in the community.

HB 24 Author: Harris | Ashby | Hefner | Orr
Last Action: 08/21/2025 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the consideration by a groundwater conservation district of modeled available groundwater when issuing permits.

HB 27 Author: Harris | Ashby | Alders | Hefner | Gerdes
Sponsor: Nichols
Last Action: 09/03/2025 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to a groundwater study of certain aquifers underlying the territory of the Neches and Trinity Valleys Groundwater Conservation District by the Texas Water Development Board before the issuance of permits or permit amendments by the district.

HB 64 Author: Cain | Gerdes | Cook | Harris | Ashby
Last Action: 08/20/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
Caption: Relating to a vacancy in the office of senator or representative due to excessive absence.

HB 237 Author: Guillen | Ashby | Kitzman | Lopez, Janie | Dorazio
Last Action: 08/27/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to an interstate compact for animal health initiatives.

HB 238 Author: Guillen | Ashby | Kitzman | Lopez, Janie | Dorazio
Last Action: 08/27/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the power of the Texas Animal Health Commission to control or eradicate pests.

HB 239 Author: Guillen | Ashby | Kitzman | Lopez, Janie | Dorazio
Last Action: 08/20/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
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.

HB 240 Author: Guillen | Lopez, Janie | Ashby | Kitzman | Dorazio
Last Action: 08/20/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
Caption: Relating to the definitions of certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer.

HJR 21 Author: Guillen | Lopez, Janie | Ashby | Kitzman | Leo Wilson
Last Action: 08/18/2025 H Filed
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to define certain terms for purposes of the exemption from ad valorem taxation of farm products in the hands of the producer.

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