Texas Legislature
Bills Coauthored
Number of Bills: 103
Author:
Meyer | Bonnen | Burrows | Thierry | Raymond
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system and property tax appraisal and administration.
Author:
Burrows | King, Tracy O. | Moody | King, Ken | Bonnen
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Nichols
Last Action:
06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the development and implementation of purchases relating to and funding for public school safety and security requirements and the provision of safety-related resources.
Author:
Capriglione | Longoria | Burrows | Meyer
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.
Author:
Hunter | Meyer | Burrows | Shine | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
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:
Goldman | Thimesch | Harless | Cook | Lujan
Coauthor:
Allison | Bailes | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Buckley | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning or fentanyl toxicity for purposes of the death certificate and to the criminal penalties for certain controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond | Muñoz, Jr. | Morales, Eddie | Lopez, Janie
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
05/27/2023 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
VanDeaver | Kuempel | Buckley | Bonnen | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program.
Author:
Ashby | Hunter | Hernandez | Bonnen | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the development and funding of broadband and telecommunications services.
Author:
King, Tracy O. | Troxclair
Coauthor:
Allison | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Buckley | et al.
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
Caption:
Relating to financial assistance provided and programs administered by the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
King, Ken | Burrows | King, Tracy O. | González, Mary | Buckley
Coauthor:
Allison | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to training, preparedness, and funding for school safety and emergencies in public schools.
Author:
Cook | Moody | Leach | Metcalf | Burrows
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/07/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to official misconduct by and removal of prosecuting attorneys.
Author:
Slawson | Patterson | González, Mary | Burrows | Darby
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.
Author:
Murr | Leach | Landgraf | Meyer | Lujan
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.
Author:
Schaefer | Harrison | Lozano | Leo-Wilson | Troxclair
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Buckley | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2023 H Returned to committee: May 9 2023 10:52PM
Caption:
Relating to measures to ensure the safety and welfare of the border region of this state, including protection from ongoing criminal activity and public health threats and the establishment of the Border Protection Unit; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.
Author:
Swanson | Slawson | Klick | Bonnen | Oliverson
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
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:
Talarico | Frank | Burrows | Rose | Klick
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Noble | Slawson | Swanson | Oliverson | Hull
Coauthor:
Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Bumgarner | Burns | Burrows | et al.
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or an abortion provider's services.
Author:
Spiller | Guillen | Holland | Bell, Keith
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Buckley | Bumgarner | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses committed in the course of or for the purpose of avoiding certain law enforcement checkpoints or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Harrison | Klick | Frank | Jones, Venton
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
Author:
Patterson | Buckley | Cook | Raymond | Shine
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to benefits for certain members of the Texas military forces and survivors of members of the Texas military forces.
Author:
King, Ken | VanDeaver | Dutton | Howard | Buckley
Coauthor:
Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | Burns | Capriglione | Cook | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
05/26/2023 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to public education and public school finance, including the rights, certification, and compensation of public school educators, contributions by a public school to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and an education savings account program for certain children.
Author:
Schaefer
Coauthor:
Allison | Bell, Cecil | Bernal | Bumgarner | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the penalty for a violation of an emergency management plan.
Author:
Rogers | Lozano | Darby | Harris, Cody | Buckley
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Frazier | Gates | Gerdes | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to a school security volunteer program in certain counties.
Author:
Jones, Jolanda | Thompson, Senfronia | Allen
Coauthor:
Bernal | Bryant | Collier | Cunningham | Dutton | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2023 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the release of certain defendants detained in jail pending trial.
Author:
Cain | Slawson | Smithee | Dean | Spiller
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | Burns | Burrows | et al.
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the designation of Celebration of Life Day as a state holiday.
Author:
Bonnen | Burns | Capriglione
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Button | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2023 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to contributions to, benefits from, and the administration of systems and programs administered by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Rogers | Slawson | Price | Thompson, Ed | Capriglione
Coauthor:
Allison | Bryant | Bumgarner | Cunningham | Frank | et al.
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Referred to Elections: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
Caption:
Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond | Muñoz, Jr. | Lozano | Lopez, Janie
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bonnen | Bumgarner | Cunningham | et al.
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
05/26/2023 S Returned from the House for further action
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.
Author:
Gates | Bonnen | Oliverson | Moody | Lalani
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.
Author:
Stucky | Frazier | Lujan | Spiller | Harless
Coauthor:
Cunningham | Kuempel | Orr | Plesa | Romero, Jr.
Sponsor:
Parker
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Patterson | Buckley | Burrows | Shaheen | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bailes | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | et al.
Sponsor:
Paxton
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries.
Author:
Gates | Rose | Frank | Capriglione | González, Mary
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bhojani | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Meza | Plesa
Coauthor:
Cunningham
Last Action:
04/04/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a low-interest loan program for entrepreneurs with physical or mental disabilities.
Author:
Swanson | Hefner | Buckley | Patterson | Slawson
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bumgarner | Cunningham | Frazier | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to parental consent for certain activities engaged in by a school district employee or contractor with respect to the parent's child.
Author:
Vo | Garcia | Neave Criado | Geren | Guillen
Coauthor:
Allen | Anderson | Ashby | Button | Campos | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2023 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the licensing of certain veterans by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those veterans by political subdivisions.
Author:
Noble
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Tepper | Thimesch
Sponsor:
Paxton
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the signature required on a carrier envelope for a ballot voted by mail; changing the elements of a criminal offense.
Author:
Cook | Hull | Slawson | Oliverson
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cain | Capriglione | Cunningham | Frank | et al.
Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of criminal offenses by district attorneys, criminal district attorneys, and county attorneys; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Harris, Cody
Coauthor:
Anderson | Buckley | Cain | Capriglione | Cunningham | et al.
Last Action:
04/14/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the tort of public nuisance.
Author:
Thimesch | Frazier | Lujan | Johnson, Julie | Cook
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bell, Cecil | Bumgarner | Capriglione | Cortez | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Buckley | Dutton | Bonnen | King, Ken | Bell, Keith
Coauthor:
Anderson | Cain | Cook | Cunningham | Goldman | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain instructional materials; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Oliverson | Klick | Metcalf | Toth | Geren
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
04/14/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
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:
Buckley | Oliverson | Cook | Gerdes | Noble
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bailes | Bonnen | Bryant | Bumgarner | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the relationship between managed care plans and optometrists and therapeutic optometrists.
Author:
Leo-Wilson | Hefner | Buckley | Slawson | Oliverson
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | et al.
Last Action:
04/20/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.
Author:
Klick | Oliverson | Howard | Jetton | Lalani
Coauthor:
Allison | Bhojani | Bryant | Buckley | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions.
Author:
Lopez, Janie | Raney | Guillen | Button
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Dorazio | Flores | Frazier | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.
Author:
Swanson | Oliverson | Cain | Harless | Schofield
Coauthor:
Cunningham | DeAyala | Hull | Isaac | Leo-Wilson | et al.
Last Action:
04/19/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the quorum requirement for a tax levy vote in certain counties.
Author:
Harris, Caroline | Klick | Frank | Campos | Collier
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Dorazio | Swanson | Garcia | Bucy
Coauthor:
Allison | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Bryant | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is surrendered.
Author:
Leach | Patterson | Gervin-Hawkins
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Harrison | Holland | Oliverson | et al.
Sponsor:
King
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to statutes of limitation and repose for certain claims arising out of residential construction.
Author:
Jetton | Harris, Cody | DeAyala | Cortez | Lozano
Coauthor:
Button | Cain | Campos | Cunningham | Gates | et al.
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain public facilities, including public facilities used to provide affordable housing.
Author:
Burrows | Meyer | Goldman | King, Ken | Raymond
Coauthor:
Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Keith | Bonnen | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to state preemption of and the effect of certain state or federal law on certain municipal and county regulation.
Author:
Walle | Leach | Hull
Coauthor:
Allen | Bumgarner | Cunningham | Dutton | Harless | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of United States Highway 59 in Harris County as the Deputy Sheriff Darren Almendarez Memorial Highway.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Oliverson | Rose | Anderson | Wu
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.
Author:
Rogers | Price | Spiller | King, Ken | Patterson
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/19/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to light pollution mitigation for wind turbine generators.
Author:
Hayes | Morales, Eddie | Cain | Rogers
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Frazier | Harrison | Leo-Wilson | et al.
Sponsor:
LaMantia
Last Action:
06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to a study of carrizo cane on the international border of this state.
Author:
Lujan | Gerdes | Garcia
Coauthor:
Cunningham | Frazier | Orr
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child.
Author:
Gates | Harris, Cody | Burrows | Canales | Allen
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 H Returned to committee: May 11 2023 11:50PM
Caption:
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:
Smithee | King, Tracy O. | Ashby | Anderson | Dean
Coauthor:
Bailes | Bell, Keith | Bumgarner | Burns | Cunningham | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to disbursements from the universal service fund for certain small and rural companies.
Author:
Schaefer | Capriglione | Noble
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bumgarner | Cunningham | Gerdes | Hefner | et al.
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting a person or entity from surveilling, reporting, or tracking the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and accessories through the use of certain merchant category codes; imposing a civil penalty.
Author:
Plesa | Frazier | Johnson, Ann | Manuel | Bowers
Coauthor:
Cunningham | Goodwin | Lujan
Sponsor:
Hall
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the impoundment of a vehicle used in the commission of the offense of racing on a highway or in the commission of certain criminal conduct involving a reckless driving exhibition.
Author:
Dorazio | Gates | Shaheen | Plesa
Coauthor:
Cunningham | DeAyala | Frazier | Gerdes | Hayes | et al.
Last Action:
05/05/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to ensuring certain adoptive parents may consent to medical care and access information regarding their child who is eligible for benefits under Medicaid.
Author:
Dorazio | Gates | Toth
Coauthor:
Cunningham | DeAyala | Frazier | Hayes | Isaac | et al.
Last Action:
03/14/2023 H Referred to Elections: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility requirements to serve as an election watcher.
Author:
Buckley | Rogers | Stucky | González, Mary | Garcia
Coauthor:
Cunningham | Flores | Kitzman | Lopez, Ray | Morales, Eddie | et al.
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a service dog pilot program for certain veterans.
Author:
Bumgarner | Lujan | Neave Criado | Stucky | Garcia
Coauthor:
Allison | Bernal | Bucy | Button | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters.
Author:
Lopez, Janie | Patterson | Guillen | Raney
Coauthor:
Cunningham | Dorazio | Flores | Frazier | Gamez | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to weight limitations for liquefied petroleum gas motor vehicles.
Author:
Murr | Burrows | Schofield | Vasut | Landgraf
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bumgarner | Burns | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
03/22/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Fifteenth Court of Appeals with jurisdiction over certain civil cases, the compensation of the justices of that court, and the jurisdiction of the courts of appeals in this state; authorizing fees.
Author:
Garcia | Lopez, Ray | Bumgarner | Gates | Anderson
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Bowers | Cain | Campos | Cunningham | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2023 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an assessment on the use of surplus government property to provide housing to homeless veterans.
Author:
Frazier | Plesa | Bowers | Harless
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bryant | Button | Cunningham | DeAyala | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of certain devices intended to modify handguns.
Author:
Cook
Coauthor:
Cunningham
Last Action:
03/15/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to the official misconduct and removal of district attorneys and county attorneys.
Author:
Metcalf | Perez | Harless | Oliverson | Johnson, Jarvis
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Cunningham | DeAyala | Hull | Jetton | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Oliverson | Rose | Anderson | Wu
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.
Author:
Thimesch | Thompson, Senfronia | Johnson, Ann | Klick | Hull
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Cunningham | Flores | Frazier | Harris, Caroline | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to required human trafficking prevention training and disclosure of certain information about human trafficking by tattoo and body piercing studios.
Author:
Leach | Oliverson | Leo-Wilson
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Patterson | Paul | Spiller | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to required health benefit plan coverage for gender transition adverse effects and reversals.
Author:
Thierry | Shaheen | Moody | Jetton | Cook
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bumgarner | Button | Campos | Collier | et al.
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain offenses if committed at certain locations.
Author:
Thierry | Shaheen | Moody | Jetton | Cook
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bumgarner | Button | Campos | Collier | et al.
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
Author:
Schatzline | Thierry | Schaefer | Johnson, Ann
Coauthor:
Allison | Bumgarner | Cain | Capriglione | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to restricting access to sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website.
Author:
Guillen | Raymond | Morales, Eddie | Muñoz, Jr. | Lopez, Janie
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Dorazio | Hayes | Isaac | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Border Security
Caption:
Relating to establishing the Border Security Advisory Council and the Border Protection Task Force.
Author:
Frazier | Plesa | Bumgarner | Lopez, Janie | Lujan
Coauthor:
Bryant | Button | Cook | Cunningham | Gamez | et al.
Sponsor:
Johnson
Last Action:
06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to peace officer wellness programs within certain law enforcement agencies.
Author:
Troxclair | Leo-Wilson | Slawson | Klick | Noble
Coauthor:
Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Bumgarner | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
03/20/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption:
Relating to general definitions for and collection of governmental information regarding biological sex.
Author:
Isaac | Flores | Frank | Buckley | Dutton
Coauthor:
Allison | Cunningham | Harris, Cody | Harrison | Hefner | et al.
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to Texas Fruit and Vegetable Day in public schools.
Author:
Frazier | Thimesch | Plesa | Guerra
Coauthor:
Bailes | Bumgarner | Button | Cain | Clardy | et al.
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/16/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to certain disclosures and other requirements relating to the sale of concert and other event tickets.
Author:
Frazier | Swanson | Rose
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bumgarner | Cortez | Cunningham | DeAyala | et al.
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving obstructing a highway or other passageway by engaging in a reckless driving exhibition or street racing on a highway.
Author:
Harrison
Coauthor:
Cunningham
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the employment of certain executive heads of state agencies and employees reporting to those executive heads.
Author:
Dorazio | Capriglione | DeAyala | Cain | Hefner
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bernal | Bumgarner | Campos | Cunningham | et al.
Last Action:
05/15/2023 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to a study by the attorney general on the feasibility of linking debit card transactions to bullion in the Texas Bullion Depository.
Author:
Guillen | Cain | Burns
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Tepper | Thimesch
Last Action:
05/16/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a task force to make recommendations for updating the livestock brand registration process.
Author:
Isaac | Troxclair | Canales | Dorazio | Frazier
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Harless | Holland | Oliverson | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to school marshals, including eligibility for appointment as a school marshal, and licensure and training requirements.
Author:
Orr | Spiller | Slawson | Raymond | Metcalf
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Bumgarner | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
03/22/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 22 2023 11:54AM
Caption:
Relating to charges imposed for costs related to Winter Storm Uri
Author:
Hayes | Dorazio
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cain | Cunningham | DeAyala | Frazier | et al.
Last Action:
03/22/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 22 2023 11:54AM
Caption:
Relating to providing for a reduction in the total number of state agency rules.
Author:
Orr | Ashby | Harris, Cody | Bonnen | Burrows
Coauthor:
Allison | Bell, Cecil | Bhojani | Bryant | Bumgarner | et al.
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
05/01/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulatory authority over certain water bodies.
Author:
Plesa | Lozano | Dutton | Johnson, Ann | Allison
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cunningham | Frazier | Garcia | Jones, Jolanda | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the model training curriculum for school district peace officers and school resource officers.
Author:
Holland | Guillen | Harless | Frazier
Coauthor:
Bell, Keith | Buckley | Burns | Capriglione | Cook | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
05/28/2023 H Motion withdrawn
Caption:
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.
Author:
Dorazio | Capriglione | Raymond | Harris, Cody | Stucky
Coauthor:
Allison | Bernal | Buckley | Bumgarner | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of gold and silver specie and the establishment of a digital currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Kitzman | Schaefer | Rogers
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Bumgarner | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
05/05/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to licensing and regulation of certain child-care facilities; providing penalties.
Author:
DeAyala | Bell, Keith | Toth | Smith | Craddick
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | Cain | Cunningham | Dorazio | Frank | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the venue for the prosecution of an election offense.
Author:
Cain | Ashby | Holland | Harris, Cody | Meza
Coauthor:
Cunningham | Garcia | Hefner | Isaac | Vasut
Last Action:
05/06/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the reestablishment of the committee to study the formation of a Texas Bicentennial Commission.
Author:
Paul | Cain | Oliverson | Hull | Schofield
Coauthor:
Cunningham | DeAyala | Gates | Jetton | Kitzman | et al.
Last Action:
04/04/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Apr 4 2023 11:31AM
Caption:
Relating to the Harris County Flood Control District and the transfer to it of the assets, programs, and facilities of the Harris County Toll Road Authority; providing for the appointment of the governing body.
Author:
Leo-Wilson | Dutton | Leach | Sherman, Sr. | Harris, Caroline
Coauthor:
Cain | Cook | Cunningham | Dorazio | Hayes | et al.
Sponsor:
Hall
Last Action:
06/11/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating the second to last week in April as Texas Christian Heritage Week for a 10-year period ending in 2033.
Author:
Meyer | Bonnen | Burrows | Thierry | Raymond
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
05/02/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
Author:
Raney | Allison | Morrison | Howard | Guerra
Coauthor:
Allen | Anderson | Bailes | Bernal | Bowers | et al.
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding certain organizational and procedural matters related to the legislature.
Author:
Ashby
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Bailes | Bernal | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
05/30/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects.
Author:
Canales | Goldman | Cain | Lozano | Hunter
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
04/24/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
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:
Orr | Smith | Tepper | Dorazio | Klick
Coauthor:
Allison | Bailes | Buckley | Bumgarner | Burns | et al.
Last Action:
02/28/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2023 7:34PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Bhojani | Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen | Oliverson | Craddick
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
04/20/2023 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2023 2:43PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.