SB 7 | Author: | Bettencourt |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Taylor, Larry | Hancock | Menéndez | Seliger | et al. | |
Sponsor: | King, Ken | Kuempel | Dale | Dutton | VanDeaver | |
Last Action: | 05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty. |
SB 11 | Author: | Schwertner | Nelson | Uresti |
Coauthor: | Watson | Taylor, Larry | Burton | Bettencourt | Hall | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Frank | Raymond | Klick | Burkett | Dale | |
Last Action: | 05/31/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services. |
SB 12 | Author: | West |
Coauthor: | Buckingham | Nichols | Perry | Rodríguez | Miles | et al. | |
Sponsor: | King, Phil | Johnson, Eric | Villalba | Burkett | Fallon | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bulletproof vests and body armor. |
SB 15 | Author: | Huffines | Hall | Hancock | Taylor, Van | West |
Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Estes | Rodríguez | Garcia | Taylor, Larry | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Fallon | Button | Turner | Raymond | Geren | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty. |
SB 22 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Watson | Nichols | Creighton | Hinojosa | Menéndez | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Lucio III | Howard | Giddings | Huberty | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program. |
SB 24 | Author: | Huffman | Hancock |
Coauthor: | Birdwell | Kolkhorst | Nichols | Campbell | Perry | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Geren | Bonnen, Dennis | Price | Kuempel | Paddie | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader. |
SB 27 | Author: | Campbell |
Coauthor: | Lucio | Rodríguez | Buckingham | Hall | Zaffirini | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Blanco | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the mental health program for veterans and to the authority to establish a trauma affected veterans clinical care and research center at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. |
SB 31 | Author: | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Perry | Huffman | Menéndez | Estes | |
Last Action: | 03/22/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties. |
SB 160 | Author: | Rodríguez |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Wu | Huberty | Bernal | Allen | King, Ken | |
Last Action: | 05/22/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to a prohibition of a monitoring system performance indicator based solely on the number or percentage of students receiving special education services. |
SB 195 | Author: | Garcia |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Allen | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for public school students subject to a high risk of violence while walking to school. |
SB 256 | Author: | Taylor, Van |
Coauthor: | Nelson | Menéndez | Hinojosa | |
Sponsor: | Hunter | Moody | Herrero | Stickland | Swanson | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the confidentiality of home address information of certain victims of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons. |
SB 271 | Author: | Burton |
Coauthor: | Hinojosa | Huffines | Menéndez | Miles | Watson | et al. | |
Last Action: | 01/30/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the issuance of a citation or notice to appear for certain misdemeanors punishable by a fine only. |
SB 275 | Author: | Watson |
Coauthor: | Seliger | Miles | Menéndez | West | Zaffirini | |
Last Action: | 04/25/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to the retention and use of sales tax revenue collected by certain retailers to provide job training and placement services to certain persons. |
SB 292 | Author: | Huffman | Nelson | Schwertner |
Coauthor: | Watson | Hinojosa | Menéndez | Perry | Miles | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Price | Coleman | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation of grant programs to reduce recidivism, arrest, and incarceration of individuals with mental illness. |
SB 323 | Author: | Nelson | Buckingham | Burton | Campbell | Garcia | et al. |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | Hinojosa | Hughes | Schwertner | |
Sponsor: | Burkett | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the offense of female genital mutilation. |
SB 325 | Author: | Burton |
Coauthor: | Huffines | Miles | Rodríguez | Hinojosa | Garcia | et al. | |
Last Action: | 04/18/2017 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Apr 18 2017 12:28PM | |
Caption: | Relating to the procedure for expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted. |
SB 327 | Author: | Burton |
Coauthor: | Huffines | Rodríguez | Menéndez | Garcia | |
Sponsor: | Thompson, Senfronia | |
Last Action: | 05/11/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the authority of a court to return certain fees to a person who is the subject of an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. |
SB 329 | Author: | Creighton | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Estes | Lucio | et al. |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | Garcia | Miles | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to birth records of adopted persons. |
SB 370 | Author: | Garcia |
Coauthor: | West | Menéndez | Rodríguez | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Referred to Public Education: May 19 2017 10:11AM | |
Caption: | Relating to the discipline and behavior management of a student enrolled in a grade level below grade three at a school district or open-enrollment charter school. |
SB 463 | Author: | Seliger | Nichols |
Coauthor: | Lucio | Hinojosa | Uresti | Rodríguez | Birdwell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Huberty | Lozano | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements. |
SB 576 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Nelson | Garcia | Menéndez | Lucio | et al. | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee | |
Caption: | Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties. |
SB 578 | Author: | Lucio |
Coauthor: | Hall | West | Zaffirini | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Gutierrez | Blanco | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the creation by the Health and Human Services Commission of a veteran suicide prevention action plan. |
SB 589 | Author: | Lucio |
Coauthor: | Campbell | Menéndez | Watson | |
Sponsor: | Simmons | Gonzales, Larry | Stucky | Coleman | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to the licensing and regulation of behavior analysts and assistant behavior analysts; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees. |
SB 725 | Author: | Miles |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | Garcia | |
Sponsor: | Bernal | VanDeaver | Price | Thompson, Senfronia | Minjarez | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to the donation and distribution of food at public schools. |
SB 966 | Author: | Watson |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Neave | |
Last Action: | 05/27/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to criminal offenses regarding the consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by a minor. |
SB 968 | Author: | Watson |
Coauthor: | Zaffirini | Perry | Garcia | Menéndez | West | |
Sponsor: | Alvarado | Leach | Howard | |
Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective immediately | |
Caption: | Relating to a sexual assault policy at certain public and private institutions of higher education and to requiring those institutions to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution. |
SB 1031 | Author: | Taylor, Larry |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 05/08/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to a deduction under the franchise tax for certain contracts with the federal government. |
SB 1163 | Author: | Garcia |
Coauthor: | Burton | Menéndez | Huffines | |
Last Action: | 04/10/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions. |
SB 1196 | Author: | Kolkhorst |
Coauthor: | Hughes | Garcia | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Smithee | |
Last Action: | 06/09/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the declaration of a common nuisance involving a computer network or web address. |
SB 1232 | Author: | Huffman |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Alvarado | |
Last Action: | 06/12/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to inappropriate conduct between a person and an animal; creating a criminal offense. |
SB 1255 | Author: | Uresti |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 03/13/2017 S Referred to Transportation | |
Caption: | Relating to the designation of a portion of Loop 1604 in Bexar County as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Overpass. |
SB 1436 | Author: | Uresti | Campbell |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 03/20/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
Caption: | Relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and creating the offense of continuous injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual. |
SB 1454 | Author: | Watson |
Coauthor: | Uresti | Rodríguez | Hughes | Seliger | Menéndez | et al. | |
Last Action: | 03/20/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs | |
Caption: | Relating to the study and approval of lethal pesticides for feral hog control. |
SB 1588 | Author: | Huffines | Perry | Uresti | Whitmire |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | Miles | West | Rodríguez | Hinojosa | |
Sponsor: | Simmons | |
Last Action: | 05/19/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
Caption: | Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections and the imposition of replacement fees. |
SB 1785 | Author: | Uresti |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 05/17/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Relating to appraisal of public school teachers. |
SB 1849 | Author: | Whitmire |
Coauthor: | Miles | Garcia | Menéndez | Lucio | Birdwell | et al. | |
Sponsor: | Coleman | Thompson, Senfronia | Moody | Hunter | White | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E See remarks for effective date | |
Caption: | Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, to the confinement, conviction, or release of those individuals, and to grants supporting populations that are more likely to interact frequently with law enforcement. |
SB 1913 | Author: | Zaffirini |
Coauthor: | Rodríguez | Hinojosa | Menéndez | |
Sponsor: | Thompson, Senfronia | Wu | Canales | White | |
Last Action: | 06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17 | |
Caption: | Relating to the administrative, civil, and criminal consequences, including fines, fees, and costs, imposed on persons arrested for, charged with, or convicted of certain criminal offenses. |
SB 2073 | Author: | Rodríguez |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 03/28/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
Caption: | Relating to a mechanic's or materialman's lien for retained funds under certain construction contracts. |
SCR 4 | Author: | Nichols |
Coauthor: | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 02/01/2017 S Referred to Administration | |
Caption: | Authorizing the State Preservation Board, subject to state law and rules of the board, to approve and permit the relocation of the Texas Game Warden Memorial to a site at the State Capitol, south of the Sam Houston Building, just outside of the historic grounds. |
SCR 42 | Author: | Garcia |
Coauthor: | Rodríguez | Menéndez | |
Last Action: | 04/26/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
Caption: | Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to adopt a Vision Zero strategy to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries. |