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Session Tracker

Every Texas Legislature bill we see, with its fiscal note, down to the facts.

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days until the 90th Legislature convenes, January 12, 2027

Bill prefiling is expected to open November 9, 2026. The session convenes January 12, 2027.

The calendar

  1. Nov 9, 2026Bill prefiling for the 90th Legislature opens Expected: prefiling opens the Monday after the November general election.
  2. Jan 12, 2027The 90th Legislature convenes The regular session starts the second Tuesday of January and lasts 140 days.
  3. Jan 19, 2027Inauguration of statewide officers Expected: the third Tuesday of January.
  4. Mar 12, 2027Day 60 of the session Expected: after this day most new bills need extra votes to be considered.
  5. May 31, 2027Last day of the regular session Expected: the 140th day.
  6. Jun 20, 2027Governor's deadline to veto Expected: 20 days after the session ends.

Dates marked "expected" follow from Texas law and are confirmed at capitol.texas.gov once the Legislature publishes its schedule.

Bills

No bills yet for the 90R session.

Bills appear here as the Texas Legislature publishes them. The first bills are expected when prefiling opens on November 9, 2026.

Bills come from the Texas Legislature Online daily feeds: filed bills, bills passed and fiscal notes. Watching a bill is saved only in your browser.