Regular Order of Business for 4/3/2017

REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS



Monday

April 3, 2017




SENATE BILLS

(Calendar Order)



SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



SJR 31 Kolkhorst

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.


SJR 43 Huffman/ et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.


SJR 27 Taylor, Van

Proposing a constitutional amendment repealing county authority to provide for manual labor poor houses and farms.


SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



SCR 26 Estes

Urging Congress to review federal regulations on the oil and gas industry.


SCR 41 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Urging Congress to direct the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston.


SCR 35 Estes

Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border.


SCR 3 Creighton

Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.


SENATE BILLS

(Second Reading)



SB 535 Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and funding of the County Park Beautification and Improvement Program.


SB 378 (LC)Perry/ et al.

Relating to the persons authorized to conduct an inquest in certain counties.


SB 18 Seliger/ et al.

Relating to eliminating provisions requiring public institutions of higher education to set aside portions of designated tuition for student financial assistance.


SB 491 (LC)Watson/ et al.

Relating to the statewide preceptorship program in family medicine.


SB 566 (LC)Perry/ et al.

Relating to the qualifications for a person conducting an adoption evaluation.


SB 532 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to information collected about and purchases of information technology by governmental entities.


SB 73 (LC)Nelson/ et al.

Relating to leave policy and procedures for state employees.


SB 854 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by the Texas Division of Emergency Management for certain persons.


SB 719 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect and study data on the participation of persons with intellectual disabilities in workforce education programs.


SB 396 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 10 in Guadalupe County as the Texas Game Warden Teyran "Ty" Patterson Memorial Highway.


SB 402 (LC)Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to notice provided to persons with disabilities regarding the eligibility of persons with disabilities to use certain public transportation services.


SB 102 (LC)Hall/ et al.

Relating to general officers within the state military department.


SB 94 (CS) (LC)Hall

Relating to a ribbon for certain members of the military forces who served in support of operations to secure the Texas border.


SB 751 (CS) (LC)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information of and the abolishment date of the military base realignment and closure task force.


SB 277 Campbell/ et al.

Relating to the eligibility of certain property for certain ad valorem tax incentives relating to wind-powered energy devices.


SB 712 (LC)Hinojosa/ et al.

Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence.


SB 31 Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.


SB 75 Nelson

Relating to the requirement for parental consent for a minor to join a labor union.


SB 865 (LC)Perry

Relating to a groundwater conservation district's use of electronic fund transfers.


SB 689 (LC)Seliger

Relating to the powers and election dates of the Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District.


SB 77 (CS) (LC)Nelson/ et al.

Relating to involuntary termination of parental rights based on sexual assault of the child's other parent and the child support obligations of the parent whose rights were terminated.


SB 227 (LC)Huffman/ et al.

Relating to certain substances listed in Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.


SB 581 (LC)Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.


SB 920 (LC)Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to access to a residence or former residence to retrieve personal property, including access based on danger of family violence.


SB 1066 (LC)Schwertner/ Buckingham/ Campbell/ Huffman/ Nelson/ et al.

Relating to meeting the graduate medical education needs of new medical degree programs offered by public institutions of higher education.


SB 1091 (LC)Seliger/ et al.

Relating to limitations on courses that may be offered for dual credit by school districts and public institutions of higher education.


SB 79 (LC)Nelson

Relating to the production of public information available on a publicly accessible website.


SB 278 Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the creation of an offense for failing to secure certain children in a rear-facing child passenger safety seat system.


SB 946 Bettencourt

Relating to deadlines for performing various functions in connection with the ad valorem tax system.


SB 870 Bettencourt

Relating to the scheduling by an appraisal review board of a hearing on a protest.


SB 377 (LC)Perry

Relating to the Texas Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program.


SB 680 (CS)Hancock/ et al.

Relating to step therapy protocols required by a health benefit plan in connection with prescription drug coverage.


SB 343 (CS) (LC)Perry

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under supervision.


SB 325 (CS) (LC)Burton/ et al.

Relating to the procedure for expunction of arrest records and files for certain persons who are tried for an offense and subsequently acquitted.


SB 669 (CS) (LC)Nelson/ et al.

Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee.


SB 80 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to certain required reports prepared by state agencies and other governmental entities.


SB 510 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini/ Buckingham/ Campbell/ Watson/ et al.

Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.


SB 947 (CS)Kolkhorst

Relating to liability of certain electric utilities that allow certain uses of land that the electric utility owns, occupies, or leases.


SB 404 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to prohibiting certain health care practitioners from providing alcoholic beverages to certain persons; imposing an administrative penalty.


SB 726 (LC)Seliger

Relating to elections held by the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District.


SB 864 (LC)Perry

Relating to the procedure for obtaining a right to use state water if the applicant proposes an alternative source of water that is not state water.


SB 138 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the exemption from range instruction for certain persons applying to obtain a license to carry a handgun.


SB 263 (LC)Perry

Relating to the handgun proficiency required to obtain or renew a license to carry a handgun.


SB 657 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the filing of oaths of office and signed statements by certain judicial officers and judicial appointees with the secretary of state.


SB 936 (LC)Huffman/ et al.

Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to undertake a study of the public retirement systems of this state.


SB 790 (LC)Miles/ et al.

Relating to the continuation of the women's health advisory committee.


SB 139 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the applicability of adverse licensing, listing, or registration decisions by certain health and human services agencies.


SB 74 (LC)Nelson/ et al.

Relating to the provision of certain behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and their families under a contract with a managed care organization.


SB 894 (CS) (LC)Buckingham

Relating to the Health and Human Services Commission's strategy for managing audit resources, including procedures for auditing and collecting payments from Medicaid managed care organizations.


SB 264 (CS)Perry

Relating to an application made by a county jailer or state correctional officer to obtain a license to carry a handgun.


SB 509 (CS)Huffman/ et al.

Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems.


SB 546 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to the quality of water provided by public drinking water supply systems to state supported living centers.


SB 248 (CS)Schwertner

Relating to the dissolution of a special utility district after the transfer of all obligations and services.


SB 736 (CS)Hancock

Relating to the authority of the General Land Office to sell retail electric power.


SB 361 Nichols/ et al.

Relating to transportation network companies.


SB 452 Hancock

Relating to the effect of certain agreements with a collective bargaining organization on certain state-funded public work contracts.


SB 1002 (LC)Hancock

Relating to accounting principles applicable to pension and other postemployment benefit expenses for electric utilities.


SB 881 (LC)Uresti

Relating to the board of directors of the Maverick County Hospital District.


SB 327 (LC)Burton/ et al.

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 763 (CS) (LC)Huffman

Relating to the composition of the Texas Historical Commission.


SB 634 (LC)Estes

Relating to reporting requirements for certain skills development fund workforce training program providers.


SB 395 (LC)Campbell

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or critical infrastructure facility.


SB 582 (LC)Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail.


SB 613 (LC)Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to services provided by the Health and Human Services Commission to sexually violent offenders who are incompetent to attend sex offender treatment.


SB 998 (LC)West/ et al.

Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.


SB 91 (CS)Hall

Relating to the use of automatic license plate readers by a law enforcement agency.


SB 570 (CS)Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to the regulation of the retention, storage, transportation, disposal, processing, and reuse of used or scrap tires; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.


SB 579 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the use of epinephrine auto-injectors on private school campuses and at or in transit to or from off-campus school events.


SB 826 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the sequencing of required English language arts courses and mathematics courses in schools.


SB 515 (CS)Taylor, Van

Relating to the right of certain public officers to access public information, documents, records, and property; creating criminal offenses.


SB 368 (LC)Garcia

Relating to the regulation of automotive wrecking and salvage yards in certain counties.


SB 385 (CS)Burton

Relating to voter approval of local acceptance and use of federal funds for commuter rail projects.


SB 769 (LC)Watson

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for recipients of the Combat Medical Badge.


SB 1024 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to the use of certain lighting equipment on emergency management or airport security vehicles.


SB 1051 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to the accommodation of a deaf or hard of hearing student in driver education; authorizing a fee.


SB 1078 (LC)Burton

Relating to the offense of leaving a motor vehicle unattended.


SB 1099 (LC)Perry

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 84 as the Trooper Jonathan Thomas McDonald Memorial Highway.


SB 1305 Nichols

Relating to the abolishment of the transportation infrastructure fund and the grant program using money from the fund.


SB 976 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the dissolution of the Falls County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1.


SB 737 Hancock/ et al.

Relating to requirements for new or increased municipal fees.


SB 82 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to prohibiting the temporary closure of segments of the state highway system on days that certain scheduled events are being held in certain municipalities.


SB 2190 (CS)Huffman

Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.


SB 78 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to the disposition of state surplus or salvage data processing equipment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.


SB 19 (CS)Seliger/ et al.

Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for and a temporary limitation on the amount of tuition and fees charged by certain public institutions of higher education.


SB 543 (CS)Seliger/ et al.

Relating to performance-based tuition limitations for certain public institutions of higher education and a temporary tuition limitation for those institutions.


SB 667 Zaffirini/ Birdwell/ Creighton/ Estes/ Huffman/ et al.

Relating to establishing a guardianship compliance program.


SB 944 (LC)Hughes

Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.


SB 1096 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to guardianships; authorizing a fee.


SB 416 (LC)Watson/ et al.

Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the State Bar of Texas.


SB 498 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the use of person first respectful language instead of the term "ward."


SB 528 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the term of a chief administrative law judge.


SB 1172 Perry

Relating to the regulation of seed by a political subdivision.


SB 573 (LC)Estes

Relating to the disposition of proceeds from the sale of freshwater fishing stamps issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.


SB 675 (LC)Seliger

Relating to the development of and contracting for reclaimed water facilities in certain municipalities.


SB 1459 (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to incentives to encourage landowners to destroy, remove, or treat citrus trees located in a pest management zone.


SB 720 (LC)Perry

Relating to rules regarding the carcasses of certain birds or animals.


SB 722 (LC)Perry

Relating to a fee for participation in the Managed Lands Deer Program of the Parks and Wildlife Department.


SB 1089 (LC)Perry

Relating to the certification of food service workers.


SB 1158 (CS) (LC)Miles

Relating to food managers in food establishments in certain counties.


SB 1539 (CS)Watson

Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain property and services.


SB 745 (CS)Kolkhorst

Relating to the exemption of certain services performed by certain employees from the sales and use tax.


SB 1557 (CS)Kolkhorst

Relating to the administration of gasoline and diesel fuel motor fuels taxes and the fee on the delivery of certain petroleum products.


SB 929 (CS)Hughes

Relating to continuing education requirements for county tax assessor-collectors.


SB 252 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to prohibiting governmental contracts with a company doing business with Iran, Sudan, or a foreign terrorist organization.


SB 520 (LC)Creighton

Relating to provisional permits for certain insurance agents.


SB 1083 (CS)Perry

Relating to the applicability of the sales and use tax to certain insurance services.


SB 345 (LC)West

Relating to the use of tax revenue by certain municipalities for the payment of certain hotel-related bonds or other obligations.


SB 440 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the use by certain municipalities of hotel occupancy tax revenue to improve or expand certain airports.


SB 686 (LC)Uresti

Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.


SB 799 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.


SB 942 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities.


SB 1086 (LC)Seliger

Relating to the availability of certain hotel occupancy tax information.


SB 1221 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to an annual report submitted to the comptroller by a municipality that imposes certain hotel occupancy taxes.


SB 1365 (LC)Miles

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.


SB 823 (CS) (LC)Burton/ Nelson/ et al.

Relating to the powers and compensation of criminal law magistrates in Tarrant County.


SB 968 (CS)Watson/ et al.

Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution.


SB 576 (CS)Huffman/ et al.

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 303 (CS)Watson/ Hinojosa/ Taylor, Van

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Board of Law Examiners.


SB 302 (CS)Watson/ Hinojosa/ Taylor, Van

Relating to the continuation and functions of the state bar.


SB 301 (CS)Watson/ Hinojosa/ Taylor, Van

Relating to the operations and functions of the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the sunset review date for, financial management of, and programs administered by the agency.


SB 969 (CS)Watson/ et al.

Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report incidents of sexual assault.


SB 39 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to guardianships, substitutes for guardianships, and durable powers of attorney for persons with disabilities or who are incapacitated.


SB 1163 (CS)Garcia/ et al.

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 1575 (LC)Perry

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of assault and harassment by persons committed to certain facilities; increasing a criminal penalty.


SB 1136 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.


SB 291 (CS)Whitmire

Relating to the issuance of a writ of attachment for certain witnesses.


SB 42 (CS)Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state; establishing a fee.


SB 706 (CS) (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller.


SB 1001 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to vehicles exempt from vehicle safety inspections.


SB 1034 (LC)Perry

Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation of the feasibility of certain improvements to Interstate Highway 27.


SB 1205 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the sharing of death record information between the Department of State Health Services and the Department of Public Safety.


SB 1251 West/ et al.

Relating to making a voluntary contribution to the Ending Homelessness fund when registering a motor vehicle or renewing a motor vehicle registration.


SB 1523 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of the state safety oversight program for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems.


SB 533 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to state agency contracting and procurement.


SB 1620 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the regulation of raising or keeping six or fewer chickens by a political subdivision.


SB 990 (LC)Watson

Relating to the requirements for an application for a low income housing tax credit allocation from the nonprofit set-aside.


SB 467 (LC)Lucio

Relating to a requirement for ballot propositions.


SB 488 (CS)Bettencourt/ Lucio/ et al.

Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.


SB 1090 Lucio

Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; creating an offense.


SB 744 (CS)Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.


SB 1229 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to solid waste services for rental property and solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties; authorizing penalties.


SB 1544 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to financial reporting requirements of regional planning commissions.


SB 832 Estes

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge revenue from the municipal hotel occupancy tax for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects.


SB 1045 Estes

Relating to the consolidation of public notice requirements for certain air quality permit applications.


SB 1046 Estes/ et al.

Relating to sources of funding for the Texas emissions reduction plan.


SB 1421 (LC)Estes

Relating to access to criminal history record information by the Railroad Commission of Texas.


SB 1422 (LC)Estes

Relating to the protection and use of intellectual property by the Railroad Commission of Texas.


SB 1541 (CS) (LC)Estes

Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of drill cuttings.


SB 304 Taylor, Van/ Hinojosa/ Nichols/ Schwertner/ Watson

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners; authorizing a reduction in fees.


SB 203 (LC)West/ et al.

Relating to removing the deadline for the Department of Family and Protective Services to enter into permanency care assistance agreements.


SB 584 (CS) (LC)West/ et al.

Relating to guidelines for prescribing opioid antagonists.


SB 948 (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to certain information provided to prospective adoptive parents by the Department of Family and Protective Services.


SB 314 Schwertner/ Hinojosa/ Nichols/ Taylor, Van/ Watson

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Optometry Board; authorizing a reduction in fees.


SB 1414 (LC)Schwertner

Relating to a recipient's disenrollment from a Medicaid managed care plan.


SB 1063 (LC)Perry

Relating to the investigation of an anonymous report of suspected abuse or neglect of a child.


SB 293 (CS)Hinojosa/ Schwertner

Relating to the proof required to impose payment holds in certain cases of alleged fraud by Medicaid providers.


SB 1576 (CS) (LC)Perry

Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.


SB 1093 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to the inspection of certain commercial motor vehicles that are not domiciled in this state.


SB 1102 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to weight limitations for natural gas motor vehicles.


SB 1327 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to the authority of a district engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation to temporarily lower speed limits.


SB 1383 (CS)Perry

Relating to the operation of vehicles transporting fluid milk; authorizing a fee.


SB 1522 (CS) (LC)Nichols

Relating to the composition of the aviation advisory committee.


SB 1524 (CS)Nichols

Relating to the movement of certain vehicles transporting an intermodal shipping container; authorizing a fee; creating an offense.


SB 63 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the electronic filing of reports of political contributions and expenditures and of personal financial statements by certain officeholders and candidates and the content of those statements; creating a criminal offense.


SB 329 Creighton/ Bettencourt/ Birdwell/ Estes/ Lucio/ et al.

Relating to birth records of adopted persons.


SB 499 (LC)West

Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act.


SB 813 Hughes/ Bettencourt/ Buckingham/ Hall/ Huffines/ et al.

Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous regulatory actions by state agencies.


SB 1249 (LC)West

Relating to adverse possession of real property by a cotenant heir against other cotenant heirs.


SB 1250 (LC)West

Relating to the admissibility of certain evidence in the prosecution of certain offenses involving family violence.


SB 1362 Campbell/ Buckingham/ Kolkhorst/ Nelson/ Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to notification and informational materials regarding mutual consent voluntary adoption registries.


SB 911 (LC)Huffman

Relating to the form of a marriage license and an application for a marriage license.


SB 409 Huffines

Relating to the jurisdiction of county and justice courts in civil matters.


SB 1098 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to recordings, acknowledgments, and proofs of certain written instruments.


SB 1223 (LC)Hughes

Relating to suits against The University of Texas at Tyler.


SB 1264 (LC)Huffman

Relating to psychological counseling for certain grand jurors.


SB 1346 (LC)Watson

Relating to disclosure of state agency contract information regarding administrator services for group health benefit plans.


SB 208 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.


SB 729 Buckingham

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects.


SB 797 Perry

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects.


SB 1105 (LC)Hinojosa/ Estes

Relating to the abolishment of the used oil recycling account, deposits of used oil recycling fees, and use of the water resource management account.


SB 694 (CS)Buckingham/ Hinojosa

Relating to the creation of the National Museum of the Pacific War museum fund.


SB 341 (LC)Perry

Relating to the consequences of the possession of illegal synthetic cannabinoids on a holder of or applicant for certain alcoholic beverage licenses and liability of a person who provides, sells, or serves a synthetic cannabinoid to another person.


SB 718 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the regulation of insurance adjusters.


SB 750 (LC)Birdwell/ Huffines/ Rodríguez

Relating to restrictions on holders of package store permits.


SB 1012 (LC)Creighton

Relating to notification by an insurer of certain disciplinary actions imposed on the insurer for a violation of the insurance laws of another state.


SB 1171 (LC)Estes

Relating to the suspension and reactivation of the operation of the Texas Health Reinsurance System.


SB 1176 (CS) (LC)Campbell

Relating to the creation of a water park permit in the Alcoholic Beverage Code; authorizing a fee.


SB 1248 (CS)Buckingham

Relating to municipal regulation of manufactured home communities.


SB 1760 (LC)Creighton

Relating to product tastings of alcoholic beverages on certain permitted premises.


SB 451 (CS)Hancock/ et al.

Relating to regulation of short-term rentals and short-term rental marketplaces by municipalities and counties.


SB 951 (LC)Hancock

Relating to the regulation of the manufacture and sale of wine and certain related activities; authorizing a fee.


SB 952 (LC)Hancock

Relating to enforcement of a lien on property in a self-service storage facility by a sale conducted through an Internet website.


SB 1003 (LC)Hancock

Relating to the participation of deregulated telecommunications companies in the lifeline program.


SB 1519 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.


SB 317 (CS)Nichols/ Hinojosa/ Schwertner/ Taylor, Van/ Watson

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners, the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, and the Texas Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners; authorizing a fee.


SB 316 (CS)Hinojosa/ Nichols/ Schwertner/ Taylor, Van/ Watson

Relating to powers and duties of certain prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances and the regulatory agencies that issue a license, certification, or registration to the prescriber or dispenser; following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.


SB 313 (CS)Schwertner/ Hinojosa/ Nichols/ Taylor, Van/ Watson

Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Board of Dental Examiners; imposing fees.


SB 1081 (CS) (LC)Burton

Relating to the administration of prophylaxis to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum.


SB 1004 (CS)Hancock

Relating to the deployment of network nodes in public rights-of-way; authorizing fees.


SB 460 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to general obligation bonds issued by political subdivisions.


SB 1329 (CS)Huffman

Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government.


SB 522 (CS)Birdwell/ Perry

Relating to issuing a marriage license and conducting a marriage ceremony.


SB 43 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the Judicial Branch Certification Commission; authorizing fees; modifying existing penalties.


SB 1056 (CS) (LC)Perry

Relating to venue for a proceeding to admit a will to probate or for the granting of letters testamentary or of administration.


SB 445 (CS)Burton

Relating to the authorization and reporting of expenditures for lobbying activities by certain political subdivisions and other public entities.


SB 869 (CS) (LC)Huffman

Relating to authorizing a beneficiary designation that transfers a motor vehicle at the owner's death.


SB 1807 (CS)Huffman

Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys and to the authority of United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys to carry certain weapons.


SB 612 (CS) (LC)Birdwell/ Whitmire

Relating to complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.


SB 1296 (CS)Huffman

Relating to the review of ballot proposition language for certain political subdivision elections.


SB 1325 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to authorizing counties to establish public guardians to serve as guardians for certain incapacitated persons.


SB 1006 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the eligibility of land used as an ecological laboratory for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.


SB 1120 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the prohibition of local motor fuel taxes on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas.


SB 298 (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to the creation and funding of the Texas Forensic Science Commission operating account.


SB 1345 Watson

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization and used to provide tax return preparation and other financial services without regard to the beneficiaries' ability to pay.


SB 1390 (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to taxes and fees imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products, including an exemption to the cigarette tax, related administrative matters, and the elements of certain related offenses.


SB 1923 Schwertner

Relating to infrastructure funding for state hospital facilities and other state facilities, including the creation of the state hospital fund.


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