Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/06/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a program to assist foster care youth and former foster care youth in accessing higher education, career information, and skills certifications.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/06/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the retention of and the required disclosure under the public information law of certain complaints alleging official oppression.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/06/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the availability of free prekindergarten programs in public schools.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/06/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/06/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to municipal civilian complaint review boards in certain municipalities.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/06/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty prescribed for certain acts of official oppression.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/02/2017 H Referred to Ways & Means: May 2 2017 6:40PM
Caption:
Relating to a franchise tax credit for entities that employ certain students in certain paid internship or similar programs.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/08/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of applied workforce learning opportunities in this state, including through the establishment of the Texas Industry Internship Challenge.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/15/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
White
Last Action:
05/20/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/21/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a community development grocery store and healthy corner store revolving loan fund program.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/21/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to limits on the size of prekindergarten classes in public schools.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Bernal | VanDeaver | Price | Thompson, Senfronia | Minjarez
Last Action:
06/09/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the donation and distribution of food at public schools.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Howard | Alvarado | Minjarez | Davis, Sarah | Blanco
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the continuation of the women's health advisory committee.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/22/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the financial abuse of elderly persons, including requiring financial institutions to report suspected financial abuse of elderly persons; providing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/22/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to requiring financial institutions to report the suspected financial abuse of elderly persons; providing a civil and criminal penalty.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/15/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to restrictions on the location and operation of concrete crushing facilities.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/14/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the biennial report to the legislature on grants made to entities under the Texas Enterprise Fund.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/22/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to use of the money from the Texas Enterprise Fund to benefit certain historically underutilized businesses.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/22/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to coverage for certain services related to maternal depression under the Medicaid and child health plan programs.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/22/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Texas women's health program.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Allen
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to food managers in food establishments in certain counties.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/05/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to transitional child-care services in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/09/2017 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board conduct an annual comprehensive evaluation of the impact of the top 10 percent automatic admissions law.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Vo
Last Action:
06/01/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
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.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/09/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a statewide system for stroke response and treatment.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/12/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to eligibility requirements for the repayment of certain physician education loans.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/13/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to discretionary disciplinary action by public school districts regarding nonviolent offenses and the adjudication of a child who engages in conduct that constitutes a nonviolent offense on school property.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/13/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests and to health benefit plan coverage of HIV and AIDS tests.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/17/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/13/2017 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the allocation and use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/13/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the development of a statewide online education and career advising tool and to a study and report on certain courses offered for college credit to public school students.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/13/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to an annual proclamation related to hurricane preparedness.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/14/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the deadline for adoption of desired future conditions in groundwater conservation districts.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/16/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the dissemination of information about historically underutilized businesses and the expansion of the small business development center network.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Reynolds
Last Action:
05/22/2017 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/20/2017 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the definition of regular eligible student used in determining the transportation allotment under the school finance system for a municipal school district.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/21/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to applications for permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain new or expanded facilities in certain low-income and minority communities.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Walle | Thierry | Giddings | Collier | Minjarez
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to maternal mortality reporting and investigation information.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/21/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of standard permits for certain concrete plants.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/21/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the establishment by certain counties and municipalities of disease control programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/03/2017 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 3 2017 8:57PM
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of conciliation agreements entered into under the Texas Fair Housing Act.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to historically underutilized businesses.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Gutierrez
Last Action:
05/18/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the suspension, termination, and reinstatement of certain services provided to military service members who are serving on active duty.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to attorneys in certain counties who are qualified for appointment to represent a defendant with a mental illness.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Coleman
Last Action:
05/17/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to county approval for the locations at which a junkyard or automotive wrecking and salvage yard may be operated.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of licensed specialists in school psychology.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/09/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the election of trustees of certain school districts.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the right of an employee to time off from work to vote; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to a sales tax exemption for certain items sold during a limited period.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the use of certain controlled substances by women who are pregnant or may become pregnant and the designation of neonatal abstinence syndrome from substance use as a reportable condition.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/15/2017 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to reporting and disseminating information regarding public school disciplinary actions.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/01/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to petty cash funds for county welfare departments in certain populous counties.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the financial security requirements for operators of oil and gas wells.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/23/2017 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the joint or separate prosecution of a capital felony charged against two or more defendants.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/27/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Urban Agricultural Innovation Authority.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/27/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the creation and funding of the urban farming pilot program and the creation of the Select Committee on Urban Farming.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/27/2017 S Referred to Agriculture, Water, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the revocation or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for water utilities in a service area.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
04/25/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to creation of a task force to study the health effects of concrete and rock crushing.
Author:
Miles
Sponsor:
Johnson, Jarvis
Last Action:
05/19/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to the requirement that the Texas Workforce Commission provide certain employment information for secondary school students.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/29/2017 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to new capital investment in the state.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/29/2017 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; authorizing and increasing criminal fines.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/01/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Stadium Park Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/18/2017 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Expressing support for the creation of the Sam Houston Republic of Texas Presidential Library at Sam Houston State University.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/09/2017 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
01/24/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing January 24, 2017, as Texas Southern University Day.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
01/31/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 2, 2017, as Fritz Pollard Alliance Foundation Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Salute to Excellence Day.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
02/27/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 27, 2017, as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Day.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/01/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 1, 2017, as University of Houston Day.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/29/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the United Health Foundation and the University of Houston for their commitment to improved health outcomes.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
03/30/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 30, 2017, as Vietnamese American Day.
Author:
Miles | West
Last Action:
04/19/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing 100 Black Men of America for its service to African American youth.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/03/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing May 3, 2017, as Asian Real Estate Association of America Day.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/26/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the 2017 Fellows from the University of Houston Hobby School Public Affairs.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/25/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science.
Author:
Miles
Last Action:
05/29/2017 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Elouise Jacquelyn Clark McLemore of Houston.