Ryan Guillen, Texas State Representative of 31st District | Wikipedia
Ryan Guillen, Texas State Representative of 31st District | Wikipedia
More specifically, the official text was summarized by the state legislature as ’’Relating to the issuance of certain package store permits and the transfer of package store permits to another location’’.
The following is our breakdown, based on the actual bill text, and may include interpretation to clarify its provisions.
The bill amends sections of the Alcoholic Beverage Code concerning package store permits in Texas. It specifies that permit holders, other than package store permittees, seeking to change their business location must apply to the commission, with the possibility of denial similar to original applications. The commission can issue original package store permits to individuals who acquire an existing package store business if the business has operated in the same location for over a year and the permit is for that same location. Additionally, the bill prohibits the transfer of package store permits to different locations. The act is set to take effect Sept. 1, 2025.
Ryan Guillen, chair of the House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock and member of the House Committee on State Affairs, proposed another 73 bills during the 89(R) legislative session.
Ryan Guillen is currently serving in the Texas State House, representing the state's 31st House district. He replaced previous state representative Judy Hawley in 2003.
Bills in Texas go through a multi-step legislative process, including committee review, debates, and votes in both chambers before reaching a final decision. Each session, there are typically thousands of bills introduced, but only a portion successfully navigate the process to become law.
You can read more about the bills and other measures here.
Bill Number | Date Introduced | Short Description |
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HB 5633 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the operation of Texas backup power packages |
HB 5632 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to a change of beneficiary by a retiree of the Employees Retirement System of Texas |
HB 5609 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to boil water notices issued by public drinking water supply systems |
HB 5524 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to creation of the Palangana Energy District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes |
HB 5513 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the rural law enforcement child care grant program, fund, and advisory committee |
HB 5475 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to a study and report on the Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act |
HB 5343 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the reimbursement and payment of claims by certain health benefit plan issuers for telemedicine medical services, teledentistry dental services, and telehealth services |
HB 5248 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to a pilot program for the safe disposal of prescription drugs, including controlled substance prescription drugs |
HB 5209 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the consideration of compliance with rules of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in approving rates for water or sewer utility services |
HB 5208 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the installation of a filtration system by certain public drinking water supply systems |
HB 5207 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to notification procedures concerning groundwater contamination |
HB 5206 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to notice provided to certain public drinking water supply systems before water quality testing |
HB 5204 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the regulation of certain low-volume livestock processing establishments |
HB 5097 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information |
HB 318 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's departments in certain rural counties |
HB 180 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to border protection agreements between this state and the United Mexican States |
HB 176 | 04/07/2025 | Relating to the provisions required in an interstate compact on border security |
HB 4734 | 04/03/2025 | Relating to the operation of certain vehicles preceding, during, and following disasters |
HB 4516 | 04/03/2025 | Relating to prohibiting the use of Chinese technology to collect, process, transfer, or store biometric, genetic, or medical data; creating a criminal offense |
HB 4513 | 04/03/2025 | Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 2360 in Starr County as the Jose Maria Longoria Sr. Memorial Highway |
HB 3269 | 04/03/2025 | Relating to the Rita Littlefield Chronic Kidney Disease Centralized Resource Center established within the Health and Human Services Commission |
HB 184 | 04/01/2025 | Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain prosecuting attorneys who are employed as part of the border prosecution unit |
HB 4167 | 03/31/2025 | Relating to livestock brand registration expiration |
HB 263 | 03/31/2025 | Relating to the grant program distributing money from the transportation infrastructure fund |
HB 2193 | 03/31/2025 | Relating to a study by the Texas Veterans Commission regarding the provision of veterans benefits in this state |
HB 101 | 03/31/2025 | Relating to the state guard professionalization task force |
HB 4111 | 03/27/2025 | Relating to representatives on groundwater management areas |
HB 2689 | 03/27/2025 | Relating to the establishment of an intensive workforce readiness adult education pilot program |
HB 1837 | 03/26/2025 | Relating to the enforcement and prevention of offenses involving the manufacture or delivery of controlled substances listed in Penalty Group 1-B, law enforcement officer safety in handling those substances, and the manufacture and proper use of opioid antagonists |
HB 1836 | 03/26/2025 | Relating to a study and report by the General Land Office on private landowner participation in border security |
HB 1239 | 03/26/2025 | Relating to preliminary examination periods for mental health protective custody |
HB 379 | 03/25/2025 | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of false caller identification information display |
HB 3676 | 03/25/2025 | Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities |
HB 3572 | 03/25/2025 | Relating to municipal zoning regulations and district boundaries |
HB 235 | 03/25/2025 | Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material |
HB 207 | 03/25/2025 | Relating to the prosecution of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving an anatomically correct doll, mannequin, or robot that has the features of a child |
HB 3438 | 03/21/2025 | Relating to the property tax exemption for certain nonprofit community business organizations |
HB 2995 | 03/20/2025 | Relating to the provision of medication for respiratory distress in public and private schools |
HB 2994 | 03/20/2025 | Relating to a report by the Health and Human Services Commission on Medicaid eligibility determinations |
HB 2878 | 03/19/2025 | Relating to the use of revenue in the tax increment fund for certain tax increment financing reinvestment zones for the acquisition, construction, or reconstruction of an educational facility |
HB 2764 | 03/19/2025 | Relating to reporting by the Texas Education Agency and the comptroller on school finance |
HB 2699 | 03/18/2025 | Relating to an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit by City of Roma for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles carrying cargo in Starr County; authorizing a fee |
HB 2687 | 03/18/2025 | Relating to municipal zoning regulations and district boundaries |
HB 1243 | 03/17/2025 | Relating to the authority of spouses who occupy separate properties as their principal residences to each qualify the property in which they reside as their residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes |
HB 2202 | 03/14/2025 | Relating to eligibility for and benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program |
HB 1873 | 03/14/2025 | Relating to certain reimbursements and discounts allowed for the collection and payment of sales and use taxes |
HB 1844 | 03/14/2025 | Relating to certain requirements applicable to certain municipal economic development programs and grants |
HB 1843 | 03/14/2025 | Relating to requirements regarding an employee's normal weekly hours of work under the shared work unemployment compensation program |
HB 1841 | 03/14/2025 | Relating to the reporting of child abuse or neglect |
HB 1840 | 03/14/2025 | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans |