Texas Legislature

Author:

Burrows

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.

04/30/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees.

Author:

Huberty | Bernal | Zerwas | King, Ken | Allen

Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | et al.

Taylor

06/12/2019 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

Author:

Phelan | Bonnen, Greg | Harless | Morrison | Deshotel

Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.

Kolkhorst

06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to debris management and other disaster recovery efforts.

Author:

Bonnen, Greg | Murphy | González, Mary | Meyer | Walle

Allen | Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | et al.

04/24/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to the contributions to and benefits under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Author:

Phelan | Larson | Longoria | Guerra | Zerwas

Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.

Creighton

05/16/2019 S No action taken in committee

Relating to flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation.

Author:

Leach | Bonnen, Greg | Klick | Oliverson | Morrison

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.

Kolkhorst

06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to the enforcement of the rights of a living unborn child after an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Author:

Moody | Collier | White | Dutton | Phelan

Allen | Anchia | Beckley | Bernal | Biedermann | et al.

04/30/2019 S Received from the House

Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; imposing a fee.

Author:

Shine | Darby | Murphy | Stephenson | Raney

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bohac | Buckley | et al.

Taylor

06/14/2019 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain property damaged by a disaster.

Author:

Hefner | Krause | Thierry | Leman | Thompson, Senfronia

Frank | Geren | Gervin-Hawkins | Guillen | Harris | et al.

04/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to registration of a motor vehicle alleged to have been involved in a violation detected by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system.

Author:

Phelan | White | Metcalf | Ashby | Toth

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bell, Cecil | Biedermann | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | et al.

Creighton

06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to carrying a handgun during a state of disaster.

Author:

Cyrier | Zerwas | Price | Turner, Chris | Rose

Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.

04/23/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to the allocation to and use by the Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Historical Commission of certain proceeds from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.

Author:

Lucio III | Zerwas | Thompson, Senfronia | Anchia | Larson

Allen | Beckley | Bernal | Blanco | Bowers | et al.

05/15/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services

Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, processing, distribution, transportation, research, testing, and delivery of low-THC cannabis for medical use by patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of cannabis dispensing organizations, cannabis research organizations, and cannabis testing facilities; establishing the cannabis therapeutic research review board; authorizing fees.

Author:

Cain | King, Phil | Flynn | Parker | Miller

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.

02/27/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM

Relating to prohibiting abortions after detection of an unborn child's heartbeat and to requirements for performing or inducing an abortion; authorizing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Author:

Phelan | Paddie | Springer | González, Mary | Rose

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

Buckingham

06/14/2019 E Effective immediately

Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.

Author:

Stickland | Collier | Burrows | Thompson, Senfronia

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.

Hall

06/02/2019 E Effective immediately

Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.

Author:

Holland | Leach | Gervin-Hawkins | Martinez | Longoria

Burns | Hefner | Hunter | Lang | Patterson | et al.

Lucio

06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.

Author:

Turner, Chris | Zerwas | Price | Thompson, Senfronia | Walle

Anchia | Beckley | Bernal | Blanco | Bucy | et al.

04/24/2019 S Referred to Higher Education

Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at certain public institutions of higher education.

Author:

Lambert | Sheffield | Zerwas | Oliverson | Lucio III

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

Campbell

05/15/2019 S Co-sponsor authorized

Relating to modification of certain prescription drug benefits and coverage offered by certain health benefit plans.

Author:

Cain | Oliverson | Goldman | Phelan | Wilson

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Biedermann | et al.

04/30/2019 S Received from the House

Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.

Author:

Rodriguez | VanDeaver | Kacal | Lambert | Moody

Bell, Cecil | Capriglione | Goodwin | Hunter | Lucio III | et al.

05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to the regulation of cottage food production operations.

Author:

Landgraf | Craddick | Nevárez | Paddie | King, Tracy O.

Burrows | Canales | Cyrier | Darby | Geren | et al.

05/10/2019 H Point of order sustained

Relating to a commission to study the needs of areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production.

Author:

Dominguez | Murphy | Calanni | Bucy | Guillen

Allen | Allison | Anchia | Beckley | Blanco | et al.

Johnson

05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to emergency and disaster management, response, and recovery.

Author:

Bonnen, Greg | Leach | Goldman | Gervin-Hawkins | Longoria

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.

Huffman

06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to procurement of a contingent fee contract for legal services by certain governmental entities.

Author:

Oliverson | Martinez Fischer | Lucio III | Bonnen, Greg | Zerwas

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.

04/02/2019 H Left pending in committee

Relating to prohibited balance billing and an independent dispute resolution program for out-of-network coverage under certain managed care plans; authorizing a fee.

Author:

Schaefer | Oliverson | Lang | Middleton | Krause

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Keith | Biedermann | Burns | et al.

05/10/2019 S Referred to State Affairs

Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a license holder in a motor vehicle.

Author:

Klick

Hunter | Oliverson | Paul | Sanford | Swanson | et al.

Fallon

06/02/2019 E Effective immediately

Relating to the Judicial Campaign Fairness Act.

Author:

Raney | Larson | Sheffield | Flynn | Bell, Cecil

Cyrier | Hunter | Kacal | Lozano | Shine | et al.

05/10/2019 S Referred to Higher Education

Relating to fees charged to students enrolled at component institutions of The Texas A&M University System.

Author:

Murr | Wray | Meyer | Smith | Oliverson

Hunter

Huffman

06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to an award of costs and attorney's fees in a motion to dismiss for certain actions that have no basis in law or fact.

Author:

Klick | Zerwas | Oliverson | Sheffield | Coleman

Allen | Anchia | Beckley | Blanco | Bucy | et al.

Campbell

06/14/2019 E Effective immediately

Relating to the prescription of low-THC cannabis for medical use by certain qualified physicians to patients with certain medical conditions.

Author:

Harless | Davis, Sarah | Thompson, Senfronia | Murphy | Hernandez

Allen | Allison | Bell, Cecil | Bohac | Burns | et al.

Alvarado

06/02/2019 E Effective immediately

Relating to the authority of a county fire marshal to provide fire-related training programs for first responders.

Author:

Anchia | Bonnen, Greg | Zerwas | Moody | Turner, Chris

Bell, Cecil | Blanco | Bowers | Bucy | Burrows | et al.

Nelson

06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.

Author:

González, Mary | Guillen | Sheffield | Murr | Walle

Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Keith | Blanco | et al.

04/16/2019 S Referred to Water & Rural Affairs

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.

Author:

Shine | Darby | Stephenson

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Blanco | Bohac | et al.

Bettencourt

05/29/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain property damaged by a disaster.

Author:

Leach | Metcalf | Burrows | Cain

Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | et al.

Fallon

05/24/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.

Author:

Cyrier | Price | Zerwas | Turner, Chris | Rose

Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.

04/23/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.

Author:

Craddick | Landgraf | Nevárez | Paddie | Guillen

Canales | Darby | Dean | Hunter | King, Ken | et al.

Flores

05/17/2019 S Left pending in committee

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the generate recurring oil wealth for Texas (GROW Texas) fund and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic stabilization fund, and the state highway fund.

Author:

Larson | Sheffield | Morrison | Murr | Guillen

Hunter | Miller

04/24/2019 S Received from the House

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for exempting this state from daylight saving time or observing daylight saving time year-round.