Texas Legislature
Bills Sponsored / Joint Sponsored
Rep. Drew Darby
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 5/15/2024

Number of Bills: 17

Report Sections: Sponsored Bills | Joint Sponsored Bills

Sponsor (11):
SB 375 Author: Huffman
Sponsor: Darby
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas Senate.

SB 502 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Darby | Morales, Eddie
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the treatment, recycling for beneficial use, or disposal of drill cuttings.

SB 507 Author: Perry
Sponsor: Darby
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 87 in Concho County as the Deputy Samuel Leonard Memorial Highway.

SB 508 Author: Perry
Sponsor: Darby
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the designation of the portion of Farm-to-Market Road 765 in Concho County as the Sergeant Stephen Jones Memorial Highway.

SB 565 Author: Sparks
Sponsor: Darby
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the release of a reversionary interest in certain real property by the Health and Human Services Commission.

SB 785 Author: Birdwell
Sponsor: Darby | Guerra | Morales, Eddie | Anchía
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the ownership of and certain insurance policy provisions regarding the geothermal energy and associated resources below the surface of land.

SB 786 Author: Birdwell
Sponsor: Darby | Anchía | Morales, Eddie | Guerra
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of closed-loop geothermal injection wells.

SB 1186 Author: Hughes
Sponsor: Darby | Anderson
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the regulation by the Railroad Commission of Texas of brine mining.

SB 1712 Author: Perry
Sponsor: Darby
Last Action: 06/16/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the purchase, sale, or lease of real property on behalf of a limited partnership or a limited liability company.

SB 1801 Author: Springer
Sponsor: Darby | Shine | Craddick | Gervin-Hawkins | Thierry
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to a requirement that each appraisal district periodically confirm that recipients of residence homestead exemptions qualify for those exemptions.

SB 1869 Author: Perry
Sponsor: Darby
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the disposition of surplus real property no longer needed for state highway purposes.

Joint Sponsor (6):
SB 500 Author: West | Menéndez | Parker
Sponsor: Thompson, Senfronia | Kuempel | Hernandez | Darby | Allen
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the value of a residential dwelling offered or awarded as a prize at a charitable raffle.

SB 1017 Author: Birdwell
Sponsor: Landgraf | Darby | Manuel | Thimesch | Button
Last Action: 05/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate an energy source or engine.

SB 1047 Author: Perry
Sponsor: Tepper | Darby
Last Action: 05/13/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to funding and activities of the Texas Produced Water Consortium.

SB 1210 Author: Blanco
Sponsor: Guerra | Anchía | Darby | Morales, Eddie
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Railroad Commission of Texas to designate certain persons as the operator of an orphaned oil or gas well.

SB 1960 Author: Perry
Sponsor: Tepper | Darby
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the carrying of weapons by community supervision and corrections department officers, juvenile probation officers, and certain retired law enforcement officers and to criminal liability for taking a weapon from certain of those officers.

SB 2101 Author: Miles
Sponsor: Morales, Christina | Darby | Leach | Bowers
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to certain notifications related to the rights of crime victims.

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