Relating to statutory construction, including restrictions on the use of certain aids to construction.

Courts are now prohibited from considering legislative intent, legislative history, committee reports, or statements by individual legislators when interpreting statutes.

Courts are no longer required to defer to state agency interpretations of statutes, even when those interpretations are reasonable.

Courts must enforce statutes based strictly on their plain text meaning to an ordinary English speaker without inquiry into legislative purpose.

New provisions clarify that grammatical or scrivener's errors do not invalidate laws and courts may interpret statutes to correct such errors.

Waiver of sovereign immunity requires clear and unambiguous language, and the term 'person' does not automatically include governmental entities for immunity purposes.

The bill takes effect on September 1, 2025.

Several existing sections of the Government Code were repealed as part of this legislative overhaul.