89th Texas Legislature
2025 meeting of the Texas legislature
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| January 2025 | The 89th Texas Legislature began its regular legislative session, with Republicans maintaining their majority in both the Texas Senate and Texas House of Representatives. |
| January 14 2025 | Dustin Burrows was elected Texas House Speaker after receiving support from 49 Democrats and 36 Republicans, defeating David Cook in the second round of voting with a vote of 85 to 55. |
| January 14 2025 | Beginning of the 89th Texas Legislature's Regular Session, with new Senate composition: 11 Democratic and 20 Republican senators, totaling 31 members. |
| January 14 2025 | Dan Patrick (R) continues as President of the Senate, and Brandon Creighton (R) becomes President Pro Tempore for the regular session. |
| January 14 2025 | The 89th Texas Legislature began, with Republicans maintaining a majority in the House of Representatives. The composition changed slightly from the previous legislature, with 62 Democratic representatives and 88 Republican representatives. |
| January 14 2025 | The 89th Texas Legislature is scheduled to convene at noon Central Standard Time (CST). |
| November 2024 | Elections were held for all 150 seats in the Texas House of Representatives and 15 seats in the Texas Senate. |
| September 10 2024 | 48 house Republicans unanimously chose David Cook of the 96th district as the reformer-endorsed candidate for the next speakership election, with incumbent Dade Phelan opting out of seeking a third term. |
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