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ITEMS ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION

Thursday, May 25, 2023

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********** SENATE AMENDMENTS **********

Senate amendment printings:

ELIGIBLE AT 1:00 PM MAY 17, 2023:

HB 19               Murr / Leach / Landgraf / Meyer / Lujan / et al.

Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 3 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 25 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:30 PM MAY 19, 2023:

HB 2729             Harris, Cody

Relating to teacher requirements for high quality prekindergarten programs.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:40 PM MAY 19, 2023:

HB 2555             Metcalf / Raymond / et al.

Relating to transmission and distribution system resiliency planning by and cost recovery for electric utilities.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 6 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 1:20 PM MAY 20, 2023:

HB 1558             Johnson, Ann

Relating to the extension or amendment of deed restrictions in certain older subdivisions.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:00 PM MAY 20, 2023:

HB 1710             Canales

Relating to notice provided to a court regarding a defendant confined in a state jail felony facility.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:20 AM MAY 21, 2023:

HB 409              Collier

Relating to the governance and administration of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission and to certain disclosures made in relation to the provision of funding for indigent defense services.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


HB 527              Wu / Schofield / Longoria

Relating to exemption of certain civil actions from being subject to a motion to dismiss on the basis of involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 4:50 PM MAY 21, 2023:

HB 3372             Thimesch / Slawson / Hayes / DeAyala / Capriglione / et al.

Relating to the reporting of political contributions, including in-kind contributions, and expenditures made using a credit card.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 5:10 PM MAY 21, 2023:

HB 1181             Shaheen / Schatzline / Collier / Ordaz / Patterson

Relating to access to sexually explicit material on the Internet or electronic devices; providing civil penalties.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 6 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 9 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 12:30 PM MAY 22, 2023:

HB 2071             Jetton / Harris, Cody / DeAyala / Cortez / Lozano / et al.

Relating to certain public facilities used to provide affordable housing.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 19 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:50 PM MAY 23, 2023:

HB 422              VanDeaver / Burns / Cain / Leo-Wilson

Relating to remotely conducting detention hearings in juvenile cases.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:00 PM MAY 23, 2023:

HB 456              Craddick / Geren / Cook / Burrows / Rose

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain interests in a mineral in place owned by certain charitable organizations.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


HB 3161             Hull

Relating to the duties of a justice of the peace, medical examiner, or other investigator regarding the bodies of unidentified deceased persons and to the control by certain persons of the disposition of a deceased person's remains.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 6 pages total.


HB 784              Ordaz

Relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge or commissioners court in certain counties.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


HB 2706             Shine

Relating to the regulation of manufactured homes.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:10 PM MAY 23, 2023:

HB 1211             Guillen / Ramos / Plesa / et al.

Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 5336             Vasut / Thompson, Ed

Relating to the powers and duties of Port Freeport; limiting the authority of certain municipalities to regulate land use by Port Freeport; and the creation of a reinvestment zone containing property owned by Port Freeport.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 9 pages total.


HB 5398             Harris, Cody

Relating to the creation of the West Lake Ranch Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 29 pages total.


HB 357              Bucy / Smith / Capriglione / Garcia / et al.

Relating to the requirements to access the online tracker of an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 3462             Noble

Relating to the consolidation of ombudsman programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 18 pages total.


HB 2620             Geren / Herrero / Toth / Darby / Buckley / et al.

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to compensation to a county for certain costs of confinement.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


HB 4704             Morrison

Relating to taxing authority of Jackson County County-Wide Drainage District.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


HB 5066             Geren / Morales, Eddie

Relating to electricity service in areas of this state with a need for transmission projects.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


HB 3506             Harris, Caroline / Hull

Relating to the storage in and removal from certain DNA databases of certain DNA samples.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


HB 4363             Kuempel / Lalani / Bucy / Plesa / et al.

Relating to the establishment of the Future Texas Teachers Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:30 PM MAY 23, 2023:

HB 711              Frank / Harless / Bonnen / Talarico

Relating to certain contract provisions and conduct affecting health care provider networks.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 3699             Wilson

Relating to municipal regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 7 pages total.


HB 2847             Darby / Morales, Eddie

Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over and a study of the production, pipeline transportation, and storage of hydrogen.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 7:20 PM MAY 23, 2023:

HB 2263             Darby

Relating to the authority of a natural gas local distribution company to offer energy conservation programs.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 7:40 PM MAY 23, 2023:

HB 1613             Shine / Martinez Fischer / Kuempel / Ordaz / Slawson / et al.

Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:10 PM MAY 23, 2023:

HB 3452             Jetton

Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and the legislature.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 9 pages total.


HB 4759             Campos / Bernal / Garcia / Leach / Morales Shaw

Relating to an attack by a dangerous dog; increasing criminal penalties.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:40 AM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 4628             Goldman

Relating to the duties of law enforcement agencies, crime laboratories, and the Department of Public Safety following the performance of certain DNA profile comparisons.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:50 AM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 1883             Bhojani / Cunningham / Allen / Hinojosa / Jetton / et al.

Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students on religious holy days.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:20 AM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 1009             Turner

Relating to criminal history record information reviews of certain individuals providing services to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability under Medicaid; providing an administrative penalty.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:30 AM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 3286             Klick / et al.

Relating to prescription drug benefits under Medicaid and the child health plan program.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:10 AM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 3579             Bumgarner

Relating to the issuance of an emergency order by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation against a massage establishment.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:30 AM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 4087             Kuempel / Leo-Wilson

Relating to the use of certain on-site sewage disposal systems.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:50 AM MAY 24, 2023:

HJR 2               Bonnen / Capriglione / Burns / et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the authority of the legislature to provide cost-of-living adjustments or other benefit enhancements to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and providing a one-time transfer of funds to the retirement system to provide a cost-of-living adjustment.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 12:30 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 3297             Harris, Cody / Harless / Goldman / Schaefer / Cain / et al.

Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement fees.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:50 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 5135             Kacal

Relating to the issuance of K9s4KIDs specialty license plates.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 5:10 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 1087             Hull

Relating to the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 7:30 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 1707             Klick / Leo-Wilson / Jetton / Johnson, Jarvis / et al.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 7 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 7:40 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 1590             Burns / González, Mary / VanDeaver / Collier / et al.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Leadership Scholars Program.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.


HB 4256             Murr

Relating to the establishment of a grant program to plug leaking water wells in certain counties.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 8:20 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 4843             Holland / Guillen / Harless / et al.

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision and parole for certain felony offenses in which a firearm is used or exhibited, to certain consequences on conviction of certain of those offenses, and to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a felony.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 8:50 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 3474             Leach / et al.

Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures regarding proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including the service of process and delivery of documents related to the proceedings, the administration of oaths, and the management of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, and the composition of certain juvenile boards; establishing a civil penalty; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 5 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 130 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:10 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 3908             Wilson / et al.

Relating to fentanyl abuse prevention and drug poisoning awareness education in public schools.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:20 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 1058             Goldman / Talarico

Relating to a franchise or insurance premium tax credit for certain housing developments.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 15 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 8:40 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 5373             Canales

Relating to the powers and duties of the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 8:50 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 4635             Guillen

Relating to organized crime, racketeering activities, and collection of unlawful debts; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 48 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:10 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 5372             Schofield

Relating to the creation of The Grand Prairie Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 18 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:40 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 4758             Thierry / Anderson / Slawson / et al.

Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:00 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 4550             Cunningham

Relating to the qualified allocation plan and manual adopted for the allocation of low income housing tax credits.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:10 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 2488             Geren / Metcalf / Thierry / Johnson, Ann / et al.

Relating to the burden of proof in certain ad valorem tax appeals.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:30 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 3727             Anderson

Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 7 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 14 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:20 AM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 3359             Bonnen

Relating to network adequacy standards and other requirements for preferred provider benefit plans.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 12:50 PM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 3265             Manuel

Relating to the submission of certain reports by the Health and Human Services Commission.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:20 PM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 4169             Price / Noble / Ashby

Relating to providing prevocational or similar services under certain Medicaid waiver programs.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:30 PM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 1833             Shaheen

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving a critical infrastructure facility or public power supply.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:50 PM MAY 25, 2023:

HB 1182             Harless

Relating to judicial statistics and other pertinent information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council and certain populous counties.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


 

Request to discharge and concur:


HB 1515             Clardy / Holland / Canales / Goldman / Bell, Keith

Relating to the continuation and functions of and certain programs subject to rules adopted by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office.

 


********** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE **********

Conference Committee Reports:

ELIGIBLE AT 12:10 PM MAY 23, 2023:

SB 222              Nichols / et al.

SP: Metcalf / et al.

Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:30 AM MAY 24, 2023:

SB 409              Hinojosa / et al.

SP: Leach / et al.

Relating to the rights of victims, guardians of victims, and close relatives of deceased victims in the criminal justice system.

ELIGIBLE AT 11:00 AM MAY 24, 2023:

SB 1500             Nichols

SP: Canales

Relating to powers and duties of navigation districts and the boards of trustees of municipal port facilities.

ELIGIBLE AT 12:00 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 473              Hull / et al.

Relating to parental rights regarding a threat assessment of a student conducted by a public school's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team.

ELIGIBLE AT 1:10 PM MAY 24, 2023:

HB 2484             Guillen / Thompson, Ed / Tepper / Noble

Relating to the safety of a referee, judge, or other official at certain public school extracurricular activities and competitions and prohibiting certain conduct by a spectator related to those officials' safety.

ELIGIBLE AT 9:30 AM MAY 25, 2023:

SB 773              Parker

SP: Toth / Burrows / Harris, Cody / Bonnen

Relating to access to certain investigational drugs, biological products, and devices used in clinical trials by patients with severe chronic diseases.