Regular Order of Business for 5/4/2017

REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS



Thursday

May 4, 2017





HOUSE BILLS

(Calendar Order)




HOUSE BILLS

(Second Reading)



HB 1020 (LC)Smithee/ Farrar SP: Rodríguez

Relating to volunteer practice by an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas.


HB 1495 (LC)Thompson, Senfronia SP: Rodríguez

Relating to the rendition of certain temporary orders during the pendency of a suit for modification of an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of or access to a child.


HB 1001 (LC)Israel/ Laubenberg SP: Zaffirini

Relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority.


HB 1346 (LC)Button/ Bonnen, Dennis/ Johnson, Eric SP: Taylor, Van

Relating to the date for prepayment of taxes on a dealer's heavy equipment inventory.


HB 777 (LC)Ashby/ Bernal/ Murphy/ Blanco/ Fallon/ et al. SP: Nichols/ et al.

Relating to the eligibility of land owned by certain members of the armed services of the United States for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.


HB 455 (LC)Metcalf/ Bonnen, Dennis/ Murphy/ et al. SP: Nichols

Relating to the authority of a property owner to participate by telephone conference call at a protest hearing by an appraisal review board.


HB 217 (LC)Canales/ Moody/ Collier SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the authority of certain persons to defer or abate the collection of ad valorem taxes on a person's residence homestead.


HB 1439 (LC)Bell SP: Creighton

Relating to providing road district powers to the Wood Trace Municipal Utility District No. 3 of Montgomery County, Texas; providing authority to issue bonds.


HB 1440 (LC)Bell SP: Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 154; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 1445 (LC)Bell SP: Creighton

Relating to providing road district powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 130; providing authority to issue bonds.


HB 1448 (LC)Bell SP: Creighton

Relating to providing road district powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 131; providing authority to issue bonds.


HB 1664 (LC)Bell SP: Creighton

Relating to providing road powers to the Wood Trace Municipal Utility District No. 1, of Montgomery County, Texas; providing authority to issue bonds.


HB 1791 (LC)Pickett SP: Rodríguez

Relating to the use of connected braking systems to maintain distance between vehicles.


HB 1962 (LC)Thompson, Ed SP: Taylor, Larry

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 69; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 2134 (LC)Metcalf SP: Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Trinity Lakes Municipal Utility District of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 3220 (LC)Phillips SP: Hancock

Relating to the regulation of insurance holding company systems, including internationally active insurance groups; authorizing a fee.


HB 4300 (LC)Koop/ Button/ Burkett/ Johnson, Eric/ Neave SP: Huffines/ et al.

Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Dallas County Hospital District.


HB 1331 (LC)Zerwas SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 224; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 1995 (LC)Elkins SP: Hughes

Relating to the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act.


HB 2328 (LC)Lucio III/ Elkins SP: Watson

Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.


HB 1982 (A) (LC)Metcalf/ Keough/ Bell SP: Creighton

Relating to the board of directors of the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District.


HB 256 (LC)Hernandez/ Murphy/ Bohac SP: Whitmire

Relating to the authority of a city attorney to seek an injunction to abate a common nuisance under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.


HB 630 (LC)Howard SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the Internet broadcast and archiving of open meetings of the Health and Human Services Commission, health and human services agencies, and related advisory entities.


HB 890 (LC)Geren/ Gutierrez/ Minjarez/ Holland/ Lambert SP: Estes

Relating to providing information to the public and to purchasers of real property regarding the impact of military installations.


HB 1128 (LC)Wray SP: Taylor, Larry

Relating to the date and time for the public sale of real property.


HB 1612 (LC)Romero, Jr. SP: Hancock

Relating to the authority of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to offer a civil penalty in lieu of suspending a permit or license.


HB 1140 (LC)Anderson, Charles "Doc"/ Guillen/ Raney/ Cosper/ Israel/ et al. SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the allocation categories for state funding of public transportation.


HB 409 (LC)Springer SP: Estes

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1810 in Jack County as the Luther G. Prunty Memorial Highway.


HB 947 (LC)Thompson, Ed/ Gonzales, Larry SP: Taylor, Larry

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1462 in Brazoria County as the Lieutenant Colonel Roy Lin Tisdale Memorial Highway.


HB 1434 (LC)Simmons/ Larson/ Leach/ Fallon/ et al. SP: Nelson

Relating to displaying certain informational materials and videos in driver's license offices.


HB 1483 (LC)Landgraf SP: Seliger

Relating to the designation of State Highway 191 in Ector County as the Chris Kyle Memorial Highway.


HB 641 (LC)Phillips SP: Estes

Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission.


HB 1432 (LC)Vo SP: Lucio

Relating to restrictions or conditions on certain payments to the Texas Workforce Commission.


HB 1433 (LC)Vo SP: Lucio

Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to the collection of a contribution, a penalty, or interest under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act.


HB 1619 (LC)Shine SP: Buckingham

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain outdoor burning violations.


HB 1818 Gonzales, Larry/ Raymond/ Darby/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Flynn SP: Taylor, Van/ et al.

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Railroad Commission of Texas; providing for the imposition of fees.


HB 2194 King, Phil/ Springer/ Lang SP: Estes

Relating to the board of trustees of the Weatherford Junior College District.


HB 1584 (LC)King, Tracy O. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the implementation of county solid waste management programs in certain counties.


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 55 (LC)Hinojosa

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the effect of a sale of property on the tax lien on the property to secure the payment of ad valorem taxes, penalties, and interest imposed on the property as a result of the addition to the appraisal roll of property or property value that was erroneously exempted in a prior year.


SJR 51 (CS)Estes

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the eligibility of open-space land for ad valorem taxation on the basis of its productive capacity does not end because an oil and gas lessee begins conducting oil and gas operations on the land if the land otherwise continues to be devoted to farm, ranch, or wildlife management purposes or timber production.


SJR 54 Taylor, Larry

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a municipal charter amendment election to be held on certain election dates.


SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



SCR 42 (LC)Garcia/ et al.

Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to adopt a Vision Zero strategy to reduce traffic fatalities and injuries.


SCR 37 (LC)Hinojosa/ et al.

Urging Congress to increase appropriations from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund to properly maintain ship channels.


SCR 5 (CS) (LC)Hall

Designating Rockwall as the official Live Music Capital of North Texas.


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 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 689 (LC)Seliger

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


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 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 361 Nichols/ et al.

Relating to transportation network companies.


SB 385 (CS)Burton

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


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 675 (LC)Seliger

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


SB 520 (LC)Creighton

Relating to provisional permits for certain insurance agents.


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 1046 Estes/ et al.

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


SB 1093 (CS) (LC)Hancock

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


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

Relating to birth records of adopted persons.


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

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


SB 694 (CS)Buckingham/ Hinojosa

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


SB 275 (CS)Watson/ et al.

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 562 (LC)Hancock

Relating to the provision of surplus lines insurance to certain commercial insureds.


SB 788 (CS)Huffman

Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas Public School Retired Employees Group Benefits Act.


SB 981 Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to the compatibility of a high-speed rail facility with multiple types of train technology.


SB 430 (CS)Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to the regulation of the practice of dental hygiene.


SB 1072 Hancock

Relating to confidentiality of reports and related information for a solvency examination of an insurance carrier.


SB 980 (CS)Schwertner

Relating to state money or credit or a state guarantee used or provided for high-speed rail owned by a private entity.


SB 1441 Creighton

Relating to the right of certain appellants to supersede a judgment or order on appeal.


SB 64 Zaffirini

Relating to recording of minutes for a local canvassing authority.


SB 665 (CS)Rodríguez

Relating to education requirements for a notary public appointment; authorizing a fee.


SB 803 (LC)Seliger

Relating to a study on the feasibility of requiring certain researchers to make research papers available to the public.


SB 876 (LC)Hancock

Relating to service and filing requirements for a party seeking judicial review in certain workers' compensation cases.


SB 1496 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to certain workers' compensation reporting requirements.


SB 1495 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to access by the division of workers' compensation to certain designated doctor contracts under the workers' compensation system.


SB 860 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to access to and benefits for mental health conditions and substance use disorders.


SB 599 (LC)Burton

Relating to the deferral and reduction or waiver of certain surcharges assessed under the driver responsibility program.


SB 779 (LC)Seliger

Relating to the indigent status of a person for the purposes of the driver responsibility program.


SB 859 (CS)Hughes

Relating to the membership of the Texas Racing Commission.


SB 2176 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the placement of certain substances in Penalty Groups 1 and 3 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for the purposes of prosecution of criminal offenses involving those substances.


SB 350 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the repeal of certain laws regulating the sale or transfer of secondhand watches.


SB 1493 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to changing statutory references to hearing officer and hearings officer to administrative law judge under the workers' compensation system.


SB 1497 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the eligibility requirements for employment as an ombudsman of the Office of Injured Employee Counsel under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.


SB 896 (CS)Seliger

Relating to the status, regulation, and taxation of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage; creating an offense.


SB 1499 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to the regulation of for-profit legal service contract companies.


SB 632 (LC)Buckingham

Relating to the repeal of certain state procurement advisory and approval procedures.


SB 1870 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to county prohibition of the possession of glass containers within the boundaries of a state-owned riverbed; creating an offense.


SB 1842 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area inside the boundaries of a political subdivision.


SB 1261 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 157; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1118 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Blaketree Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1085 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the certification of unopposed candidates for the board of directors of the North Harris County Regional Water Authority.


SB 1042 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 69; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 914 (LC)Campbell

Relating to the creation of the Kendall County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 996 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Trinity Lakes Municipal Utility District of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 995 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 154; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 994 (LC)Creighton

Relating to providing road district powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 130; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 992 (LC)Creighton

Relating to providing road district powers to the Wood Trace Municipal Utility District No. 3 of Montgomery County, Texas; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 993 (LC)Creighton

Relating to providing road district powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 131; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 991 (LC)Creighton

Relating to providing road powers to the Wood Trace Municipal Utility District No. 1, of Montgomery County, Texas; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 1220 (LC)Miles/ et al.

Relating to ensuring continuity of education and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth.


SB 2082 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the work-study student mentorship program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.


SB 828 (LC)Seliger/ et al.

Relating to certain academic programs and projects undertaken by public institutions of higher education at an off-campus academic or research site or a similar location.


SB 1192 (LC)Buckingham/ et al.

Relating to an alert for a missing senior citizen or person with Alzheimer's disease.


SB 848 (LC)Huffines

Relating to requirements for a driver education course provider or instructor.


SB 1126 (LC)Hall

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 352 as the Staff Sergeant Jeremie S. Border Memorial Highway.


SB 1334 Hinojosa

Relating to the allocation categories for state funding of public transportation.


SB 2252 (LC)Nichols

Relating to granting road powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 100; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 2253 (LC)Nichols

Relating to providing road powers to the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 101; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 1545 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the definition of eligible central municipality for purposes of the municipal hotel occupancy tax.


SB 1830 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the use of connected braking systems to maintain distance between vehicles.


SB 2279 Hancock

Relating to the ownership, control, or operation of a franchised or nonfranchised dealer or dealership by certain manufacturers.


SB 1643 (CS)Watson

Relating to certain disclosures of electronic toll collection customer account information by a toll project entity.


SB 1732 (CS) (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 35W in Johnson County as the Deputy Clifton Taylor Memorial Highway.


SB 1338 (CS)Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to bail and to judicial education regarding bail practices.


SB 1644 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to the operations of certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.


SB 1399 (CS) (LC)Whitmire

Relating to confinement in a community corrections facility of a defendant participating in a pretrial intervention program.


SB 928 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez/ Estes/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of the Tom Lea Trail.


SB 1864 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry/ et al.

Relating to the administration of the Port of Houston Authority.


SB 1843 (CS) (LC)Campbell

Relating to providing an opportunity for public high school students in grades 10 through 12 to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test or an alternative vocational aptitude test.


SB 1855 (LC)Uresti

Relating to the authority of a defense base development authority to participate in a company or partnership organized to finance redevelopment projects.


SB 1782 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to the elimination of certain formula funding and dropped course restrictions for returning adult students at public institutions of higher education.


SB 2119 (CS)Seliger/ Creighton/ et al.

Relating to the automatic admission of students to general academic teaching institutions.


SB 1813 (CS) (LC)Buckingham/ et al.

Relating to common admission application forms for institutions of higher education.


SB 1092 (CS)Seliger

Relating to access to certain meetings and information of private or independent institutions of higher education.


SB 371 (LC)Watson

Relating to the grounds for refusal, cancellation, or suspension of certain alcoholic beverage licenses.


SB 1450 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the rulemaking authority of the commissioner of insurance with respect to certain agreements and the effect of those agreements on this state's authority to regulate insurance.


SB 1932 (LC)West

Relating to eligibility requirements for registration as an interior designer.


SB 1952 (LC)Hughes

Relating to off-site sales by a dealer for antique or special interest vehicles that have been subject to a retail sale.


SB 10 (CS)Hancock/ Birdwell/ Creighton/ Huffman/ Lucio/ et al.

Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims.


SB 262 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to certain purchasing by state agencies and local governments.


SB 888 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to the sale of lottery tickets by certain wine and beer retailers.


SB 1347 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to an expedited response by a governmental body to a request for public information.


SB 1910 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to state agency information security plans, information technology employees, and online and mobile applications.


SB 2261 (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 50; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.


SB 2260 (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 130; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.


SB 1526 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 158; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1673 (CS)Lucio

Relating to natural disaster housing recovery.


SB 919 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate in limited situations.


SB 213 (CS) (LC)Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to the office of ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services.


SB 1927 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to requiring the Health and Human Services Commission to evaluate and implement changes to the Medicaid and child health plan programs to make the programs more cost-effective, increase competition among providers, and improve health outcomes for recipients.


SB 1599 (CS) (LC)Miles/ et al.

Relating to maternal mortality reporting and investigation information.


SB 1912 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to certain notice requirements and filing requirements in court proceedings involving persons with mental illness and representation of proposed patients in proceedings for court-ordered mental health services.


SB 397 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the consultation policies of local mental health authorities with respect to sheriffs and their representatives.


SB 610 (CS)Huffines/ et al.

Relating to the state virtual school network.


SB 1353 (CS)Taylor, Larry

Relating to state financial assistance for a school district to which an academically unacceptable school district is annexed.


SB 1317 (CS)Uresti

Relating to the earliest day a public school teacher may be required to report for service.


SB 1481 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the instructional materials and technology allotment, open education resource instructional materials, and the State Board of Education long-range technology plan.


SB 666 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to a sign required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; creating a criminal offense.


SB 1510 (CS) (LC)Perry

Relating to rates charged by certain transmission and distribution utilities to certain places of worship.


SB 1466 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to maximum liability limits for windstorm and hail insurance coverage provided through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.


SB 1512 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to replacement cost coverage in policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.


SB 1630 (CS) (LC)Buckingham

Relating to cemeteries.


SB 1639 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to allowing certain wholesalers and distributors to purchase beer, ale, and malt liquor from the holder of a brewpub license.


SB 1642 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to allowing the holder of a brewpub license to sell beer, ale, and malt liquor to certain qualified persons outside the state.


SB 2240 (CS)Taylor, Larry

Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.


SB 1071 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to the regulation of insurance holding company systems, including internationally active insurance groups; authorizing a fee.


SB 1449 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to an insurer's compliance with National Association of Insurance Commissioners requirements.


SB 807 (LC)Creighton

Relating to choice of law and venue for certain construction contracts.


SB 1109 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to change the date of the general election for officers.


SB 2174 (LC)Hughes

Relating to the appointment of a bailiff by district courts and county courts at law in Bowie County.


SB 349 (LC)Creighton/ et al.

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.


SB 1095 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to certain procedures for tax redeterminations and refund claims.


SB 1268 (LC)Seliger

Relating to the taxing power of the North Plains Groundwater Conservation District.


SB 2250 (LC)Creighton/ Nichols

Relating to the board of directors of the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District.


SB 1597 (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to a requirement that the General Land Office conduct an evaluation and submit a report regarding the use of wind and solar power to desalinate brackish groundwater on real property owned by the state.


SB 1945 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act.


SB 1016 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the appointment and duties of court investigators for certain courts in guardianship proceedings.


SB 764 Huffines

Relating to accounting for costs incurred by this state as a result of the presence of persons who are not lawfully present in the United States.


SB 1047 (LC)Creighton/ et al.

Relating to installment payments of ad valorem taxes.


SB 1426 (LC)Hancock/ et al.

Relating to the calculation and dissemination of certain ad valorem tax rates.


SB 1906 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the matters that a taxing unit is entitled to challenge before an appraisal review board.


SB 1979 (LC)Schwertner

Relating to liability for the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural land if the use of the land changes as a result of a condemnation.


SB 1831 (CS) (LC)Buckingham/ et al.

Relating to an annual report on state programs not funded by appropriations.


SB 1237 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to procedures in a suit for dissolution of a marriage or a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.


SB 1369 (LC)Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to the prosecution for the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.


SB 1824 (LC)Burton/ et al.

Relating to punishment for the offense of forgery and to a fee imposed on certain defendants who commit the offense.


SB 1214 (LC)Perry/ et al.

Relating to a succession plan for a regional public defender's office that primarily handles capital cases.


SB 2166 (LC)Creighton

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


SB 1267 Taylor, Larry

Relating to school district ad valorem tax rates.


SB 2143 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the basic allotment under the foundation school program.


SB 2142 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the repeal of the high school allotment under the Foundation School Program.


SB 653 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the eligibility of certain employees or annuitants convicted of certain felony offenses.


SB 1882 (CS)Menéndez/ Bettencourt/ et al.

Relating to a school district contract to partner with an open-enrollment charter school to operate a district campus.


SB 1122 (CS)Huffines/ Hall/ Taylor, Van

Relating to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent.


SB 1398 (CS) (LC)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to the placement and use of video cameras in certain self-contained classrooms or other settings providing special education services.


SB 926 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to durable powers of attorney.


SB 636 (LC)Huffines

Relating to procedures for certain municipalities to adopt or amend a national model building code.


SB 2257 (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 554; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2251 (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 224; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1742 (LC)Miles

Relating to county approval for the locations at which a junkyard or automotive wrecking and salvage yard may be operated.


SB 2273 (LC)Campbell

Relating to the creation of the Kendall County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2263 (LC)Campbell

Relating to the powers and duties of the Lerin Hills Municipal Utility District of Kendall County; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.


SB 2268 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 159; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1727 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the procedure for an election to adopt a sales and use tax or to change the tax rate in an emergency services district.


SB 2245 (LC)Campbell

Relating to the creation of the North Hays County Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2267 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 555; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2117 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the City of Amarillo Hospital District.


SB 2170 (CS) (LC)Huffines/ et al.

Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Dallas County Hospital District.


SB 2258 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the conversion of the Grand Northwest Municipal Utility District to the Grand Northwest Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2259 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 989 (CS) (LC)Watson/ et al.

Relating to the maximum loan amount made to persons under the owner-builder loan program.


SB 517 (CS) (LC)Garcia

Relating to the compensation provided to the governing body of certain special districts.


SB 1331 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the powers of the TexAmericas Center.


SB 382 (CS) (LC)Burton/ et al.

Relating to donation of unused prescription drugs; authorizing a fee.


SB 2094 (CS)Hall/ Perry

Relating to establishment of the immigration authority delegation training grant program for local law enforcement agencies.


SB 568 (CS)Rodríguez

Relating to the posting by the Railroad Commission of Texas on its Internet website of certain enforcement information.


SB 1804 (CS)Lucio

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


SB 1975 (CS) (LC)Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to establishing the Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony Committee to recognize and honor peace officers who were killed in the line of duty.


SB 2238 (CS) (LC)Garcia

Relating to the creation of the offense of sexual coercion.


SB 50 Zaffirini

Relating to the offense of hazing.


SB 2140 (CS)Lucio/ Hinojosa/ Perry

Relating to the provision by the Texas Water Development Board of financial assistance for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.


SB 1713 (CS)Uresti

Relating to the collection of, and notices and reports regarding, state sales and use taxes; providing an administrative penalty.


SB 2186 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to the Live Oak Underground Water Conservation District.


SB 1705 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the application for and issuance of a marriage license and the marriage of a minor.


SB 850 (CS) (LC)Huffines/ et al.

Relating to the mandatory spinal screening of public and private school students.


SB 940 (CS)Campbell

Relating to the evaluation of and improvements to the quality of the Texas Workforce Commission's subsidized child care program.


SB 1572 (CS)Watson

Relating to the operation of a motor vehicle dealership by certain manufacturers or distributors.


SB 1588 (CS)Huffines/ Perry/ Uresti/ Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections and the imposition of replacement fees.


SB 1074 (CS)Buckingham

Relating to the persons authorized to make an anatomical gift.


SB 496 (CS) (LC)Uresti/ et al.

Relating to the participation of the school of osteopathic medicine at the University of the Incarnate Word in certain state programs supporting graduate medical education programs.


SB 322 Seliger

Relating to authorizing current and former members of the state legislature to conduct a marriage ceremony.


SB 2124 (CS)Perry/ et al.

Relating to a pilot program for assisting certain recipients of public benefits to gain permanent self-sufficiency.


SB 1971 (CS)Kolkhorst/ Buckingham

Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the Texas Racing Commission escrow account for purses.


SB 1972 (CS)Kolkhorst

Relating to the deposit and distribution by the Texas Racing Commission of certain pari-mutuel wagering funds to benefit the Texas-bred program.


SB 1559 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry/ et al.

Relating to a fee exemption for guardianship proceedings of certain military servicemembers and certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders.


SB 1893 (CS)Birdwell/ Zaffirini

Relating to the administrative judicial regions in this state.


SB 1845 (LC)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to the development of transferable degree or certificate program curricula for which qualified veterans or military service members may be awarded course credit based on military service.


SB 1682 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to a building used as a prescribed pediatric extended care center.


SB 1881 (CS) (LC)Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to the appointment of foster parents and other qualified persons to serve as educational decision-makers for certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.


SB 886 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program.


SB 885 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to the maximum number of semester credit hours allowed for and funding sources used to supplement a TEXAS grant and to the removal of obsolete references related to the Teach for Texas grant program.


SB 247 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to funding sources for the repayment of certain speech-language pathologist and audiologist education loans.


SB 837 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to requirements for student elections to authorize or increase certain fees at public institutions of higher education.


SB 83 (CS)Hall/ et al.

Relating to protection of energy critical infrastructure from electromagnetic, geomagnetic, physical, and cyber-attack threats.


SB 255 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.


SB 938 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to certain rental-purchase agreements.


SB 1263 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the regulation of a service contract.


SB 1679 (CS)Lucio

Relating to the use of the fund for veterans' assistance to provide grants to support veterans county service offices.


SB 1018 (CS)Hughes/ Perry

Relating to the licensing of family residential centers by the Department of Family and Protective Services and the detention of certain juveniles.


SB 1883 (CS)Campbell

Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the review of challenges by open-enrollment charter schools or school districts to accountability determinations.


SB 1659 (CS)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the commissioner of education accepting contributions for the public school system, adopting rules regarding grant compliance, and establishing grants for high-quality educational programs.


SB 195 (CS)Garcia/ et al.

Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for public school students subject to a high risk of violence while walking to school.


SB 2144 (CS)Taylor, Larry/ et al.

Relating to the creation of a commission to recommend improvements to the public school finance system.


SB 529 (CS)Lucio

Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students.


SB 2039 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to the development of a program and training for public schools on the prevention of sexual abuse and sex trafficking and participation by the human trafficking prevention task force in that development.


SB 1278 (CS)Taylor, Larry

Relating to educator preparation programs.


SB 1786 Hall

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.


SB 801 Seliger/ et al.

Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.


SB 825 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to school district discretion to administer college preparation assessment instruments to public school students at state cost.


SB 1005 (LC)Campbell

Relating to the use of the SAT or the ACT as a secondary exit-level assessment instrument to allow certain public school students to receive a high school diploma.


SB 1886 (CS) (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the oversight of public education, including the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency.


SB 1318 (CS)Taylor, Van

Relating to designation of mathematics innovation zones by the commissioner of education and to the establishment of pay for success programs to provide necessary funding.


SB 1839 (CS)Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the preparation, certification, and classification of public school educators.


SB 1942 Hughes

Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a license holder in a motor vehicle in a parking area of a primary or secondary school.


SB 1745 (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to the effect of a sale of property on the tax lien on the property to secure the payment of taxes, penalties, and interest imposed on the property as a result of the addition to the appraisal roll of property or appraised value that was erroneously exempted in a prior year.


SB 2247 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the Paris Junior College District.


SB 1820 (CS) (LC)Burton

Relating to an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.


SB 334 (LC)West

Relating to broker agreements for the leasing of real property owned by a county.


SB 635 Huffines

Relating to the award of court costs and attorney's fees in certain actions challenging an order, ordinance, or similar measure of a political subdivision or the failure of an officer of a political subdivision to perform certain actions.


SB 749 (LC)Watson

Relating to certain charges by the Bastrop County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2; authorizing an increase in a fee.


SB 1043 (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 70; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1067 Schwertner

Relating to the dissolution of the Chisholm Trail Special Utility District.


SB 1260 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the Chambers County Improvement District No. 2.


SB 1990 Watson/ et al.

Relating to low income housing tax credits awarded for certain developments.


SB 1656 Watson/ et al.

Relating to the eligibility of certain municipalities to establish homestead preservation districts and reinvestment zones.


SB 1992 (LC)Watson

Relating to the allocation of housing tax credits to developments within proximate geographical areas.


SB 2243 (LC)Buckingham

Relating to the powers and duties and election of the board of directors of the West Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 3.


SB 2256 (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the compensation of and reimbursement of expenses of the directors of the Aliana Management District.


SB 2271 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of Port Neches Improvement District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2272 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Beaumont Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds and impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2244 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to the creation of the University Hills Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments or fees.


SB 1931 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to community land trusts.


SB 1100 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 965 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to the authority of certain counties to designate a county water recreation safety zone along certain rivers; authorizing a fee.


SB 2248 (CS)Creighton

Relating to the powers of the Harris County Improvement District No. 17.


SB 2026 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state.


SB 880 (CS)Uresti

Relating to a documented member of the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas hunting certain deer.


SB 1239 (CS)Taylor, Van

Relating to the authority of a municipality to remove directors of the North Texas Municipal Water District.


SB 2068 (LC)Buckingham

Relating to the plugging or capping of abandoned, deteriorated, open, or uncovered water wells in the Bandera County River Authority and Groundwater District.


SB 1031 (CS)Taylor, Larry/ et al.

Relating to a deduction under the franchise tax for certain contracts with the federal government.


SB 1514 (CS)Estes

Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land begins to be used for oil and gas operations.


SB 654 Seliger

Relating to the participation of an advanced practice registered nurse as a primary care or network provider for certain governmental and other health benefit plans.


SB 1980 (LC)Schwertner

Relating to performance bonds for certain public improvements in certain municipalities.


SB 812 Kolkhorst

Relating to repayment of money contributed by the Texas Department of Transportation or the Texas Transportation Commission for toll projects.


SB 1143 Hall

Relating to a prohibition on converting high occupancy vehicle highway lanes to tolled lanes.


SB 630 (LC)Buckingham

Relating to documentation regarding an arrest of a person without a warrant.


SB 631 (LC)Buckingham

Relating to venue for the disposition of stolen property.


SB 1185 (LC)West

Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.


SB 1937 (LC)Hughes

Relating to the participation of certain counties in the collection improvement program.


SB 462 Garcia/ Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.


SB 793 (CS)Miles

Relating to restrictions on the location and operation of concrete crushing facilities.


SB 908 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the operation of medical supply transport vehicles during a declared state of disaster.


SB 444 (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to school marshals for private schools.


SB 727 (LC)Garcia/ et al.

Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability.


SB 384 Burton

Relating to the scheduling of the administration of certain postsecondary readiness assessment instruments to public high school students.


SB 1794 (LC)Menéndez

Relating to the elimination of a specific requirement that certain school districts develop and implement a plan to increase enrollment of the district's students at institutions of higher education.


SB 1981 (LC)Schwertner

Relating to selection of statewide competition locations by the University Interscholastic League.


SB 585 (LC)West

Relating to the opportunity of certain patriotic societies to present information regarding the society to public school students during regular school hours.


SB 1785 Uresti/ et al.

Relating to appraisal of public school teachers.


SB 1294 Buckingham

Relating to election of professional staff representatives to certain school district planning and decision-making committees.


SB 2095 (LC)Hall

Relating to regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League.


SB 436 (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the operation of the special education continuing advisory committee.


SB 1903 (LC)West

Relating to statewide goals for dual credit programs provided by school districts.


SB 2168 (LC)Huffines

Relating to the disclosure of records produced in the course of an investigation related to educator misconduct.


SB 748 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to transition planning for a public school student enrolled in a special education program.


SB 1692 (CS)Lucio

Relating to the creation of a nutrition education task force.


SB 1873 (CS)Hinojosa

Relating to a report regarding certain health and safety information prepared by the Texas Education Agency.


SB 1696 (CS)Lucio

Relating to a periodic study on participation of public schools in a universal lunch program offered through the United States Department of Agriculture.


SB 2078 (CS)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the duties of school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, the Texas Education Agency, and the Texas School Safety Center regarding multihazard emergency operations plans and other school safety measures.


SB 1061 (CS)Taylor, Van

Relating to the powers and duties of the commissioner of education regarding granting additional charters for open-enrollment charter schools.


SB 1177 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to requirements for charter schools established for the benefit of certain juvenile offenders.


SB 1660 (CS)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the minimum amount of student instruction required to be provided by school districts and calculation of average daily attendance for public school students.


SB 1484 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Larry

Relating to the creation of an instructional materials web portal by the commissioner of education.


SB 2277 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Lakewood Municipal Utility District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2275 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Lakewood Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2274 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Lakewood Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2269 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to creation of the Bolivar Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2014 (LC)Creighton

Relating to consent of municipalities in the creation of municipal utility districts.


SB 1737 (CS) (LC)Miles

Relating to the enforcement of conciliation agreements entered into under the Texas Fair Housing Act.


SB 1681 (CS)Lucio

Relating to the establishment of the Communicable Disease and Public Health Center.


SB 321 (CS) (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of the River Ranch Municipal Utility District of Liberty County and the Riverside Municipal Utility District of Liberty County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 320 (CS) (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of River Ranch Improvement District of Liberty County; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2103 (CS)Garcia

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to alter prima facie speed limits.


SB 1314 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the standards for substance abuse facilities and programs operated by juvenile probation departments.


SB 1793 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to complaints filed against certain law enforcement officers, peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, and fire fighters.


SB 1649 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to an enhanced penalty for repeated criminal trespass on or in the property of a public institution of higher education.


SB 1790 (CS) (LC)Taylor, Van

Relating to the punishment for the offense of fraudulent destruction, removal, or concealment of a writing that is attached to tangible property.


SB 1631 (CS)Rodríguez

Relating to the child safety zone applicable to a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision.


SB 1322 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography; changing parole eligibility.


SB 1407 Taylor, Van

Relating to the information required to be included in or with a school district ad valorem tax bill.


SB 521 Creighton

Relating to the qualifications required of an appraisal district employee in order to testify as to the value of real property in certain ad valorem tax appeals.


SB 2285 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the boundaries of the Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 58.


SB 2284 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 544; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2287 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 525.


SB 2286 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; authorizing assessments.


SB 904 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the creation of the Cresson Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Hood County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 905 (CS) (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the creation of the Cresson Crossroads Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1415 (CS)Hughes

Relating to certain procedures in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.


SB 1101 (CS)Taylor, Van

Relating to the prescription of epinephrine auto-injectors to and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors in day-care centers; limiting liability.


SB 1695 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to mosquito control districts established for an urgent public health purpose.


SB 1683 Lucio

Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments.


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