BILLS REFERRED TODAY |
Tuesday April 21, 2015 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Relating to authorizing certain charter holders to provide combined services for certain adult and high school dropout recovery programs. Education |
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Relating to strategic fiscal reviews of state agencies. Finance |
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Relating to the exemption from vehicle registration for certain farm vehicles owned by a farmers' cooperative society or marketing association. Transportation |
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Relating to a study of the Dallas Men Against Abuse program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the use of a portable wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties. State Affairs |
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Relating to the criteria for awarding the Texas Purple Heart Medal to members of the armed forces wounded or killed at Fort Hood on November 5, 2009. Veteran Affairs & Military Installations |
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Relating to the prescription, administration, and possession of certain opioid antagonists for the treatment of a suspected overdose and a defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving controlled substances and other prohibited drugs, substances, or paraphernalia for defendants seeking assistance for a suspected overdose. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the use of money from the permanent fund for health-related programs to provide grants to nursing education programs. Higher Education |
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Relating to a prohibition of limitations on the number of dual credit courses or hours in which a public high school student may enroll. Education |
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Relating to the creation of a campus of the Texas State Technical College System in Fort Bend County. Higher Education |
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Relating to the prescription and pharmaceutical substitution of biological products; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to cardiac assessments of participants in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. Education |
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Relating to the investment of a percentage of the economic stabilization fund balance in excess of the sufficient balance. Finance |
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Relating to the transfer of certain inmates to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice following pronouncement of the inmate's sentence. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the designation of certain river or stream segments as being of unique ecological value. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the validation of certain actions relating to municipal airport zoning regulations. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a provisional license to practice funeral directing or embalming; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the Texas Identification Number system. Administration |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Workforce Investment Council, including assumption of the duties of the Texas Skill Standards Board. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the continuation of the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to access to criminal history record information by a county tax assessor-collector. Transportation |
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Relating to food and beverage consumption in certain public swimming pools. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services. Health & Human Services |