BILLS REFERRED TODAY |
Tuesday February 21, 2017 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to impose term limits for justices of the United States Supreme Court and to allow the states to overturn a decision of the United States Supreme Court. State Affairs |
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Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a minimum voter turnout requirement for an election authorizing the issuance of bonds issued by a political subdivision. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to prohibiting movable early voting polling places. State Affairs |
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Relating to the public school finance system. Education |
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Relating to an exception from disclosure under the public information law for certain personal information of an applicant for an appointment by the governor. Nominations |
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Relating to the abolishment of the State Council on Competitive Government and the transfer of its functions to the comptroller. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the admissibility of certain recorded statements made by child abuse victims. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to an exemption from numbering for certain vessels propelled by trolling motors. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the applicability of the electronic filing requirement for personal financial statements to certain appointed officers. State Affairs |
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Relating to a photograph on a driver's license. Transportation |
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Relating to the date for prepayment of taxes on a dealer's heavy equipment inventory. Finance |
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Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence. State Affairs |
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Relating to investigative and laboratory tests and processes conducted with respect to unidentified human remains. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to certain account disclosures provided by a financial institution to a customer. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to municipal annexation. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the reappraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property damaged in a disaster. Finance |
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Relating to the regulation of insurance adjusters. Business & Commerce |
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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. Higher Education |
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Relating to rules regarding the carcasses of certain birds or animals. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to treatment and care provided by licensed medical professionals to animals in certain facilities. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to a fee for participation in the Managed Lands Deer Program of the Parks and Wildlife Department. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store and healthy corner store revolving loan fund program. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools. Education |
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Relating to the authority of a school district to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the district. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to excluding certain students from the computation of dropout and completion rates for purposes of public school accountability. Education |
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Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of income-producing tangible personal property having a value of less than a certain amount. Finance |
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Relating to the appeal through binding arbitration of certain appraisal review board orders. Finance |
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Relating to the authority of public junior colleges to offer certain courses and programs, including under agreements with independent school districts. Education |
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Relating to the sanitation and safety requirements for certain artificial bodies of water maintained for public recreational purposes. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the sale of distilled spirits to ultimate consumers by the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to periodic rate adjustment by electric utilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of the General Land Office to sell retail electric power. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to requirements for new or increased municipal fees. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a filing requirement for certain petitions for the termination of the parent-child relationship. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the postponement of certain hearings in suits affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority. State Affairs |
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Relating to compensation to a property owner for property acquired by an entity with eminent domain authority. State Affairs |
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Relating to requirements for a bona fide offer for the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority. State Affairs |
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Relating to the abolition of the fee established by the commissioner of the General Land Office for processing applications for terminal facility discharge prevention and response certificates. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the exemption of certain services performed by certain employees from the sales and use tax. Finance |
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Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grit or grease trap waste. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to a prohibition on the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near a municipality. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to transition planning for a public school student enrolled in a special education program. Education |
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Relating to certain charges by the Bastrop County Water Control and Improvement District No. 2; authorizing an increase in a fee. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to restrictions on holders of package store permits. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to designating July 7 as Fallen Law Enforcement Officer Day. Criminal Justice |