Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Flores | Huffman | King | et al.
Last Action:
04/10/2023 H Referred to Elections: Apr 10 2023 3:28PM
Caption:
Relating to conduct constituting the criminal offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bettencourt | Huffman | Parker
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
04/10/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Apr 10 2023 3:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the maximum compressed tax rate of a school district.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/17/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 17 2023 1:42PM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Energy Insurance Program and other funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric generating facilities.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Hunter
Last Action:
05/26/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the reliability of the ERCOT power grid.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Paxton | et al.
Sponsor:
Shaheen | Metcalf | Burrows | Harris, Caroline | Isaac
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the authority to regulate sexually oriented performances and to restricting those performances on the premises of a commercial enterprise, on public property, or in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Huffman | Parker
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hughes | Kolkhorst | Paxton
Last Action:
04/17/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Apr 17 2023 1:42PM
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys.
Author:
Perry
Coauthor:
Blanco | Creighton | Eckhardt | Flores | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
King, Tracy O. | Troxclair | Price | Kacal
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to financial assistance provided and programs administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Lozano | Gerdes
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to prohibited governmental entity implementation or enforcement of a vaccine mandate, mask requirement, or private business or school closure to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Author:
Springer
Coauthor:
Huffman | Kolkhorst | Parker
Sponsor:
Meyer
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment for possession or promotion of child pornography; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Campbell | Hughes
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Middleton | Paxton | Springer
Sponsor:
Hefner
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.
Author:
Campbell
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Paxton
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the display of the national motto and the founding documents of the United States in public schools and the inclusion of an elective course on the founding principles of the United States in the curriculum for public high school students.
Author:
Middleton
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hall | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Klick | Frank | Jones, Venton | Harrison
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
Author:
Nichols
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Hancock | Johnson | et al.
Sponsor:
Metcalf
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.
Author:
Alvarado | Whitmire
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach | Hull | Oliverson | Goldman | Walle
Last Action:
05/29/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to catalytic converters, including criminal conduct involving catalytic converters; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty; increasing a fee.
Author:
Campbell
Coauthor:
Blanco | Johnson | Kolkhorst | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Howard | Oliverson | Rogers | Klick | Bonnen
Last Action:
05/15/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | West
Sponsor:
Ramos
Last Action:
06/16/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the definition of telephone call for purposes of regulating telephone solicitations.
Author:
Paxton
Coauthor:
Creighton | Eckhardt | Kolkhorst | LaMantia | Menéndez | et al.
Sponsor:
Guillen | Ramos | Morales, Eddie | Plesa
Last Action:
05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to protections for pregnant and parenting students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Middleton
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Eckhardt | Hall | Kolkhorst | West | et al.
Sponsor:
Bonnen
Last Action:
05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure under the public information law of certain evidence of a crime that resulted in the death of a person.
Author:
Middleton
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for the offense of purchasing or selling human organs; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Paxton
Coauthor:
Blanco | Creighton | Eckhardt | Hancock | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor:
Harris, Caroline | González, Mary
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to early registration for parenting students at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the definition of sexually oriented business.
Author:
Perry
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action:
04/24/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 24 2023 7:06PM
Caption:
Relating to information required to be reported biennially to the legislature by state agencies that administer state taxes or fees.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Blanco | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | LaMantia | Miles | et al.
Sponsor:
Kuempel | González, Mary | Anchía | Lalani | Morales Shaw
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to providing mental health services information to certain higher education students and to the repayment of certain higher education loans.
Author:
Campbell
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Parker
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.
Author:
Middleton
Coauthor:
Creighton | King | Kolkhorst | Perry
Last Action:
02/17/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to participation in athletic activities based on biological sex; providing a civil right to action for K-12 athletes and college athletes.
Author:
Perry
Coauthor:
Flores | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Buckley | Burrows | González, Mary | Bailes | Kitzman
Last Action:
05/15/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the labeling of analogue and cell-cultured products.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Paxton
Sponsor:
Oliverson
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices.
Author:
King
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Middleton
Sponsor:
Oliverson | Paul | Harris, Cody
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to consideration by insurers of certain prohibited criteria for ratemaking.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Hall | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Last Action:
04/03/2023 H Referred to Elections: Apr 3 2023 2:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the determination of a majority vote in certain elections.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Flores | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | Parker | West
Sponsor:
Herrero | Anchía | Hefner
Last Action:
05/15/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense.
Author:
Hall
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Parker | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: May 6 2023 3:49PM
Caption:
Relating to civil liability for, governmental health plan coverage of, and public funding for gender modification procedures and treatments.
Author:
Bettencourt | Hughes
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Parker | Paxton
Sponsor:
Toth
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Oliverson
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of political shareholder proposals by insurers and insurer holding companies.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Hall | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor:
Jetton | Leo-Wilson | Allison | Murr
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Capriglione
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to repealing the ability to declare certain unopposed candidates for office as elected.
Author:
Hancock
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Hall | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/12/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 12 2023 12:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate the use or sale of a product for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Author:
Middleton | Creighton | Hinojosa | LaMantia | Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Lozano
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Author:
King
Coauthor:
Hughes | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Slawson | Vasut
Last Action:
05/22/2023 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the cost of interconnecting certain electric generation facilities with the ERCOT transmission system.
Author:
Middleton
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | King | et al.
Last Action:
04/25/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 25 2023 5:13PM
Caption:
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
Author:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/27/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the powers of the Texas Historical Commission over historic sites in this state.
Author:
West
Coauthor:
Johnson | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Nichols
Sponsor:
Goldman
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Bonnen
Last Action:
05/19/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the service retirement eligibility and benefits of certain members of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Schwertner
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the failure to disclose certain appraisal reports by an entity with eminent domain authority in connection with an offer to acquire real property.
Author:
Schwertner
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption:
Relating to certain requirements in connection with the acquisition of real property for public use by an entity with eminent domain authority.
Author:
King
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Sponsor:
Noble | Buckley | Burns | Cook | Shaheen
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools.
Author:
Parker | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/16/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: May 16 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to measures to prevent espionage and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Kolkhorst | Paxton
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty.
Author:
Hancock | Huffman
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hall | Hughes | Kolkhorst | Parker | et al.
Last Action:
04/17/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Apr 17 2023 1:42PM
Caption:
Relating to creating the criminal offense of child grooming.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Hall | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/24/2023 H Referred to Elections: Apr 24 2023 7:06PM
Caption:
Relating to a person submitting proof of citizenship to verify eligibility to vote in Texas.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Cain | Vasut | Schofield | Smith | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/29/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to venue and choice of law for certain actions involving censorship by social media platforms.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Blanco | Eckhardt | Kolkhorst | Menéndez
Sponsor:
Walle | Holland
Last Action:
05/29/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the centennial parks conservation fund.
Author:
Perry
Coauthor:
Flores | Kolkhorst | Springer
Sponsor:
Burrows
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the universal service fund.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Holland
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the manufacture of voting machines by certain foreign persons.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Craddick
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Paxton
Sponsor:
Anderson
Last Action:
06/14/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the use of certain social media applications and services on devices owned or leased by governmental entities.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Hall | Kolkhorst | Parker
Last Action:
04/18/2023 H Referred to Elections: Apr 18 2023 7:00PM
Caption:
Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Parker
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Referred to Elections: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Hall | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Parker
Last Action:
04/18/2023 H Referred to Elections: Apr 18 2023 7:00PM
Caption:
Relating to accepting an early voting ballot voted by mail; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Kolkhorst | Middleton | Sparks
Sponsor:
Harris, Caroline
Last Action:
06/16/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to an annual study by the Texas A&M University Texas Real Estate Research Center of the purchase and sale of single-family homes by certain institutional buyers.
Author:
Nichols | Schwertner
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Springer
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to charges imposed for costs related to Winter Storm Uri
Author:
Schwertner | King
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Slawson
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to required reporting by the wholesale electric market monitor for the ERCOT power region.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Slawson
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to impose administrative penalties and enter into voluntary mitigation plans; increasing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Schwertner | King
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Parker | Paxton
Sponsor:
Hunter
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to access to and the security of certain critical infrastructure.
Author:
King | Schwertner
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Paxton | Sparks
Last Action:
05/18/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
Author:
King | Schwertner
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Hughes | Kolkhorst
Last Action:
04/17/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 17 2023 1:42PM
Caption:
Relating to the legislature's goals for electric generation capacity in this state.
Author:
Paxton
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Menéndez | Middleton
Sponsor:
Schatzline | Ordaz | Schaefer | Johnson, Ann
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to requirements for certain Internet websites containing sexual material harmful to minors; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Bettencourt | King
Coauthor:
Flores | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | Perry | West
Last Action:
03/21/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to service retirement benefits payable by the Employees Retirement System of Texas to commissioned peace officers employed by the attorney general.
Author:
Johnson
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst | Menéndez
Sponsor:
Holland
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the registration of and certain other requirements relating to data brokers; providing a civil penalty and authorizing a fee.
Author:
Schwertner
Coauthor:
Eckhardt | Kolkhorst | West
Sponsor:
Hunter
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the identification of locations receiving broadband and certain telecommunications services.
Author:
Birdwell
Coauthor:
Creighton | Hall | Kolkhorst | Paxton | Springer
Sponsor:
Hefner
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to illegal entry into this state from Mexico by a person who is not a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Perry
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Sponsor:
Burrows
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/06/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: May 6 2023 3:49PM
Caption:
Relating to contracts with and investments in companies that boycott certain energy companies.
Author:
Eckhardt
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Campbell | Flores | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor:
Hunter
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the Capitol Complex Child Development Center "Emma's Garden" in honor of Emma Barrientos.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Birdwell | Creighton | Hall | Kolkhorst | Paxton
Last Action:
05/12/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: May 12 2023 12:02AM
Caption:
Expressing opposition to the creation of a central bank digital currency.
Author:
Huffman | Hinojosa
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Kolkhorst | Parker | Paxton
Sponsor:
Smith
Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Postponed
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Creighton | Kolkhorst | Middleton
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting the right of parents to raise their children.
Author:
Parker
Coauthor:
Blanco | Eckhardt | Kolkhorst | Menéndez
Sponsor:
Walle | Holland
Last Action:
05/23/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the centennial parks conservation fund.