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Daily House Calendar

Thursday, May 18, 2023

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********** MAJOR STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING

SB 1445             Paxton / et al.

SP: Goldman

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement; authorizing a fee.

SB 2040             Springer / et al.

SP: Clardy / Holland / Canales / Goldman / Bell, Keith

Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.

SB 18               Creighton / et al.

SP: Kuempel

Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.

SB 3                Bettencourt / et al.

SP: Meyer

Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, limitations on appraisals and taxes, and property tax administration.


********** CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CALENDAR **********
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS
SECOND READING

SJR 64              West / et al.

SP: Talarico

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a county or municipality of all or part of the appraised value of real property used to operate a child-care facility.

SJR 3               Bettencourt / et al.

SP: Meyer

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.


********** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING

SB 1717             Zaffirini

SP: Moody

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of stalking.

SB 2601             Hinojosa

SP: Canales

Relating to payment of costs related to the relocation of certain utility facilities for state highway projects.

SB 1677             Perry

SP: Price

Relating to the establishment and administration of Health and Human Services Commission programs providing mental health services to certain individuals in this state.

SB 261              Springer / et al.

SP: Ashby

Relating to titling and registration of assembled trailers.

SB 796              Middleton / et al.

SP: Johnson, Ann

Relating to arbitration provisions in surplus lines insurance contracts.

SB 221              Bettencourt

SP: Paul

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

SB 247              Alvarado

SP: Perez

Relating to specialty license plates issued for honorary consuls.

SB 629              Menéndez / et al.

SP: Talarico / Oliverson / Leo-Wilson / Howard / Zwiener / et al.

Relating to the maintenance, administration, and disposal of opioid antagonists on public and private school campuses and to the permissible uses of money appropriated to a state agency from the opioid abatement account.

SB 323              Huffman / et al.

SP: Kitzman

Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties.

SB 1418             LaMantia

SP: Lopez, Janie / Raney / Guillen / Button / et al.

Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.

SB 1471             Bettencourt

SP: Noble / Walle / Wilson / et al.

Relating to access by the Texas Education Agency and private schools to certain criminal history records.