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Bills affecting Housing-insecure in Texas (2026 session)
CivicRadar surfaces 18 active Texas bills this session that affect housing-insecure constituents directly. Your rep needs to hear from you before the vote.
Top 18 bills, ranked
Ranked by how strongly each bill matches the housing-insecure community, weighted by stage, recency, advocacy-org consensus, and sponsor support.
- 01TX · HB2493In committee
The regulation of certain eviction-related service businesses
- 02TX · SB2488In committee
The implementation of a statewide homeless data sharing network to share real-time data on homelessness
- 03TX · HB3858In committee
The required approval of the proposed location of county or municipal temporary housing or emergency shelter for disaster victims
- 04TX · HB5234In committee
An exception from requirements to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers for matters regarding activities that occur at a domestic violence shelter
- 05TX · HB32Introduced
The eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises
- 06TX · HB1063In committee
The creation of tenant legal services offices by local governments to assist low-income residential tenants in eviction cases and in cases involving discrimination based on the tenants' disabilities
- 07TX · HB1369In committee
The confidentiality of residential eviction case information
- 08TX · HB1711In committee
Notice and opportunity to cure a tenant's default that must be given before filing an eviction suit
- 09TX · HB2223In committee
The confidentiality of eviction case information
- 10TX · HB2909In committee
The expunction of records in residential eviction suits
- 11TX · HB4243In committee
Removal of certain eviction case information from credit reports
- 12TX · HB4554In committee
Procedures for residential eviction suits
- 13TX · HB5221In committee
The provision of shelter or care for a minor by an emergency shelter facility
- 14TX · SB1144In committee
The provision of shelter or care to a minor by an emergency shelter facility
- 15TX · SB2624In committee
The provision of services for individuals experiencing homelessness at certain locations
- 16TX · SB2834In committee
The eviction hearings and appeals
- 17TX · SB2983In committee
Strategies to address homelessness and affordable housing in certain counties, including the repurposing of land located in those counties, the use of certain tax revenue attributable to that land, and building restrictions in certain municipalities
- 18TX · HB2142Introduced
A study by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs on the feasibility of using certain models to address homelessness in this state
- What housing-insecure bills are moving in Texas in 2026?
- CivicRadar currently tracks 18 Texas bills this session that affect housing-insecure constituents including The regulation of certain eviction-related service businesses; The implementation of a statewide homeless data sharing network to share real-time data on homelessness; The required approval of the proposed location of county or municipal temporary housing or emergency shelter for disaster victims.
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- Enter your ZIP code on the CivicRadar home page. CivicRadar looks up your state and federal representatives automatically, and every bill page includes a tool to email or call them directly.
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- How does CivicRadar decide which bills affect housing-insecure people?
- CivicRadar matches bill text, sponsor signals, and advocacy-organization positions against a curated set of identity keywords, then ranks by legislative stage and recency. See the Methodology page for the full breakdown.
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