Texas Legislature

Author:

Hunter | Meyer | Burrows | Shine | Longoria

Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.

Schwertner

06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the creation of jobs and the generation of state and local tax revenue; authorizing fees; authorizing penalties.

Author:

Ashby | Hunter | Hernandez | Bonnen | Longoria

Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Bailes | et al.

Huffman

06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the development and funding of broadband and telecommunications services.

Author:

Thompson, Senfronia | Craddick | Buckley | Bonnen | Kuempel

Allen | Bowers | Bucy | Button | Campos | et al.

04/11/2023 S Received from the House

Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas.

Author:

Morales, Christina | Allen | Wu | Cunningham

Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | Bucy | et al.

05/09/2023 H Left pending in committee

Relating to ethnic studies instruction in public schools.

Author:

Cole | Guillen | Turner | Dutton | Howard

Anchía | Bernal | Garcia | Gates | Johnson, Ann | et al.

LaMantia

05/12/2023 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments

Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.

Author:

Gates | Bonnen | Oliverson | Moody | Lalani

Allen | Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | et al.

05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar

Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.

Author:

González, Jessica | Anchía | Martinez Fischer | Reynolds | Neave Criado

Bernal | Bucy | Cole | Collier | Davis | et al.

03/02/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 2 2023 3:47PM

Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination; authorizing civil penalties.

Author:

Ramos | Plesa | Johnson, Julie | Flores | Leach

Allen | Anchía | Bowers | Campos | Collier | et al.

03/03/2023 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM

Relating to continuing judicial training regarding family violence victims.

Author:

Shine | Martinez Fischer | Kuempel | Ordaz | Slawson

Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.

Flores

05/25/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported

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.

Author:

Jones, Venton | Harrison | González, Mary | Johnson, Julie | Johnson, Ann

Allen | Anchía | Bailes | Bernal | Bhojani | et al.

05/10/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar

Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.

Author:

Manuel | Plesa | Davis | Hull | Howard

Rose

05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar

Relating to a court order for the exclusive occupancy of the primary residence by a spouse during the pendency of a suit for dissolution of a marriage.

Author:

Goodwin | Thompson, Senfronia | Sherman, Sr. | Raymond | Leach

Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bowers | Bryant | et al.

04/28/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to the notice given to certain victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat.

Author:

Garcia | Morales, Christina | Neave Criado | Lopez, Ray | Wilson

Bowers | Bucy | Campos | Cole | Cortez | et al.

Alvarado

06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén Day.

Author:

Rogers | Price | Spiller | King, Ken | Patterson

Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.

Johnson

05/19/2023 S Left pending in committee

Relating to light pollution mitigation for wind turbine generators.

Author:

Gamez | Plesa

González, Mary | Johnson, Ann | Morales, Eddie | Ordaz | Rose | et al.

05/05/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development

Relating to the establishment by the Texas Workforce Commission of a workplace soft skills training pilot program.

Author:

Gates | Harris, Cody | Burrows | Canales | Allen

Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.

05/11/2023 H Returned to committee: May 11 2023 11:50PM

Relating to the operation by a school district of a foundation and trade diploma program to provide eligible high school students with educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system.

Author:

Gates | Longoria | Clardy | Perez | Cook

Capriglione | Cole | Dorazio | Garcia | Guillen | et al.

05/10/2023 S Received from the House

Relating to an interim study of the municipal regulation of short-term rental properties and residential amenity rental properties.

Author:

Bumgarner | Lujan | Neave Criado | Stucky | Garcia

Allison | Bernal | Bucy | Button | Cain | et al.

05/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government

Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters.

Author:

Frank | Murr | Herrero | Sherman, Sr. | Rogers

Capriglione | Cook | Hayes | Lozano | Rose

05/15/2023 S Referred to Finance

Relating to the confinement or detention of certain individuals in a county jail or other facility operated by or for the county and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement or detention.

Author:

Thierry | Shaheen | Moody | Jetton | Cook

Anderson | Bumgarner | Button | Campos | Collier | et al.

Whitmire

06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses if committed at certain locations.

Author:

Thierry | Shaheen | Moody | Jetton | Cook

Anderson | Bumgarner | Button | Campos | Collier | et al.

Whitmire

06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.

Author:

Gates | Howard | Wilson | Paul | Morales, Christina

Allen | Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.

04/20/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to certain public facilities used to provide affordable housing; authorizing a fee; authorizing a penalty.

Author:

González, Jessica | Lozano | Neave Criado | Guillen | Flores

Allen | Anchía | Bowers | Bumgarner | Campos | et al.

05/06/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the building being constructed in Phase Two of the Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan at the northwest corner of Congress Avenue and 15th Street the Irma Rangel Building.

Author:

Ashby

Allen | Allison | Anchía | Bailes | Bernal | et al.

Huffman

05/30/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects.

Author:

Thompson, Senfronia | Craddick | Buckley | Bonnen | Kuempel

Allen | Bucy | Campos | Collier | Darby | et al.

04/11/2023 S Received from the House

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas and establishing the Mental Health and Brain Institute Research Fund for the purposes of scientific research of all forms of mental health and human brain disease and disorders.

Author:

Canales | Goldman | Cain | Lozano | Hunter

Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.

04/24/2023 S Referred to Transportation

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges.

Author:

Bhojani | Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen | Oliverson | Craddick

Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.

04/20/2023 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2023 2:43PM

Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.