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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. Evelina "Lina" Ortega 86th Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/20/2024
Number of Bills: 86

HB 3	Author:	Huberty \| Bernal \| Zerwas \| King, Ken \| Allen
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Taylor
	Last Action:	06/12/2019 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

HB 8	Author:	Neave \| Howard \| Minjarez \| Button \| Lang
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bernal \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	06/04/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the criminal statute of limitations for certain sex offenses and the collection, analysis, and preservation of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses.

HB 9	Author:	Bonnen, Greg \| Murphy \| González, Mary \| Meyer \| Walle
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to the contributions to and benefits under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

HB 13	Author:	Phelan \| Larson \| Longoria \| Guerra \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	05/16/2019 S No action taken in committee
	Caption:	Relating to flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation.

HB 15	Author:	Thompson, Senfronia \| Krause \| Collier \| White \| Davis, Yvonne
	Coauthor:	Canales \| Cole \| Frullo \| Lopez \| Minjarez \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/11/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the prevention of, prosecution of, penalties for, and other consequences of prostitution, trafficking of persons, and related criminal offenses and to orders of nondisclosure for persons who committed certain of those offenses; regulating occupations and property to prevent and respond to those criminal offenses, including requiring a student occupational permit for those purposes; authorizing fees; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.

HB 18	Author:	Price \| Huberty \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Coleman \| Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Blanco \| Bucy \| Button \| Canales \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	06/02/2019 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	Caption:	Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel.

HB 19	Author:	Price \| Huberty \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Coleman \| Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Blanco \| Bucy \| Button \| Canales \| Darby \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to mental health and substance use resources for certain school districts.

HB 20	Author:	Capriglione \| Zerwas \| Longoria \| Howard \| Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Beckley \| Bell, Cecil \| Buckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/25/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the state highway fund and to the management and investment of the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the Texas legacy distribution fund.

HB 24	Author:	Romero, Jr. \| Neave \| Burns
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bailes \| Beckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/10/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
	Caption:	Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed when a child is or may be present during the commission of the offense.

HB 39	Author:	Zerwas \| Davis, Sarah \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Morrison \| Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the repeal of certain time limitations on the award of grants by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee.

HB 43	Author:	Hinojosa \| Allen \| Bailes \| Dutton \| VanDeaver
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bernal \| Cole \| Collier \| Cortez \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.

HB 63	Author:	Moody \| Collier \| White \| Dutton \| Phelan
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Anchia \| Beckley \| Bernal \| Biedermann \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; imposing a fee.

HB 72	Author:	White \| Howard \| Wu \| Meza
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Ortega \| Ramos
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits to certain children formerly in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 128	Author:	Hinojosa \| Lucio III \| Lozano \| Thierry \| Phelan
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Blanco \| Capriglione \| Clardy \| Israel \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2019 S Referred to Education
	Caption:	Relating to school district notification to a parent or guardian of physical fitness assessment results of the parent's or guardian's child.

HB 218	Author:	Krause \| Oliverson \| Hernandez \| Blanco \| Shaheen
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Canales \| Goldman \| Guillen \| Harris \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/16/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to the abolition of student loan default or breach of a student loan repayment or scholarship contract as a ground for nonrenewal or other disciplinary action in relation to a professional or occupational license and to certain duties of state agencies and political subdivisions in relation to delinquent or defaulted student loans.

HB 255	Author:	Blanco \| Rodriguez \| Turner, Chris \| Anchia \| Walle
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Bucy \| Cole \| Cortez \| Dominguez \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/19/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
	Caption:	Relating to efforts to encourage full participation in the 2020 federal decennial census by the residents of this state, including the establishment of the Complete Count Commission.

HB 278	Author:	Oliverson \| Price \| Coleman \| Springer \| Schaefer
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Buckley \| Cyrier \| Goldman \| González, Mary \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Perry
	Last Action:	05/16/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.

HB 314	Author:	Howard \| Guillen \| Bucy \| Morrison
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Blanco \| Button \| Dominguez \| Johnson, Julie \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2019 S Referred to Education
	Caption:	Relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of school who are pregnant or who are parents and to reporting through the Public Education Information Management System.

HB 342	Author:	Cortez \| Rose \| Davis, Sarah \| Bernal \| Sheffield
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Bucy \| Calanni \| Dominguez \| Farrar \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to eligibility for the medical assistance program and enrollment in the child health plan program.

HB 361	Author:	Israel \| Zerwas \| Wilson \| Ashby
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Anchia \| Beckley \| Bernal \| Blanco \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/19/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
	Caption:	Relating to electronic voter registration.

HB 441	Author:	Bernal \| Romero, Jr. \| Anchia \| Stucky \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Dominguez \| Guillen \| Johnson, Jarvis \| Lopez \| Morales \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2019 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Caption:	Relating to requiring the Texas Workforce Commission to pay the cost of taking a high school equivalency examination for certain individuals.

HB 492	Author:	Shine \| Darby \| Murphy \| Stephenson \| Raney
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bohac \| Buckley \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Taylor
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain property damaged by a disaster.

HB 517	Author:	Israel \| González, Jessica \| Johnson, Julie \| Zwiener \| González, Mary
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Beckley \| Bucy \| Calanni \| Canales \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to unprofessional conduct by mental health providers who attempt to change the sexual orientation of a child; providing penalties.

HB 590	Author:	Israel \| Coleman \| Turner, Chris \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Beckley \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Bucy \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/20/2019 H Referred to Appropriations: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
	Caption:	Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

HB 595	Author:	Rosenthal \| Allen \| Reynolds \| Johnson, Jarvis
	Coauthor:	Blanco \| Bowers \| Bucy \| Cole \| Cortez \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/25/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to making certain false alarms or reports because of bias or prejudice; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 616	Author:	Neave \| Blanco \| Minjarez \| Guillen \| Swanson
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Bucy \| Calanni \| Cortez \| Fierro \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to reimbursement for a certain portion of a forensic medical examination of a sexual assault survivor and for the evidence collection kit required for the examination.

HB 649	Author:	Krause \| Rodriguez \| Johnson, Julie
	Coauthor:	Cortez \| Ortega \| Vo
	Last Action:	04/02/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to disclosures by liability insurers and policyholders to third-party claimants; providing an administrative penalty.

HB 684	Author:	Clardy \| Middleton \| Klick
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bonnen, Greg \| Calanni \| Dean \| Dominguez \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the care of students with seizure disorders and the training requirements for certain school personnel regarding seizure recognition and related first aid.

HB 749	Author:	Zerwas \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Sheffield \| Anchia \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bowers \| Calanni \| Cole \| Darby \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/08/2019 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products; imposing a civil penalty.

HB 800	Author:	Howard \| Davis, Sarah \| Collier \| Sheffield
	Coauthor:	Blanco \| Dominguez \| Johnson, Julie \| Minjarez \| Neave \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
	Caption:	Relating to covered benefits under the child health plan.

HB 822	Author:	Parker \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Hinojosa \| Minjarez \| Ortega \| Toth \| Vo
	Last Action:	02/25/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 25 2019 6:10PM
	Caption:	Relating to addressing adverse childhood experiences and developing a strategic plan to address those experiences.

HB 906	Author:	Thompson, Senfronia \| Phelan \| Moody \| Bonnen, Greg \| Coleman
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Blanco \| Ortega \| Zwiener
	Sponsor:	Powell
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services.

HB 990	Author:	Gutierrez \| Canales \| Martinez \| Raymond \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Anchia \| Beckley \| Bernal \| Blanco \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/02/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regarding the effects of the construction of a border wall on storm drainage and other environmental matters in this state.

HB 1110	Author:	Davis, Sarah \| Deshotel \| Zerwas \| Meyer \| Rose
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Beckley \| Blanco \| Bucy \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.

HB 1111	Author:	Davis, Sarah \| Springer \| Guerra \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bailes \| Beckley \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Kolkhorst
	Last Action:	05/22/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to maternal and newborn health care.

HB 1182	Author:	Goodwin \| Talarico \| Beckley \| Capriglione
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Cortez \| Farrar \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Guillen \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Alvarado
	Last Action:	05/14/2019 S Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to personal financial literacy courses for high school students in public schools.

HB 1206	Author:	Cole \| Allen \| Thierry \| Rodriguez \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Bucy \| Moody \| Ortega \| Pacheco
	Last Action:	04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the prosecution of and penalties for possession of marihuana.

HB 1214	Author:	Cyrier \| Zerwas \| Price \| Turner, Chris \| Rose
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	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.

HB 1287	Author:	Israel \| Phelan \| Meyer \| Murphy \| Martinez
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Bernal \| Bucy \| Calanni \| Cole \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the prima facie speed limit on certain streets and highways.

HB 1303	Author:	Zwiener
	Coauthor:	Bucy \| Calanni \| Cole \| Goodwin \| Hinojosa \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/13/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to signs along certain roads in Hays County.

HB 1359	Author:	Wu \| King, Phil \| Davis, Sarah \| Longoria
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anchia \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Button \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to an attorney identification card for entrance into a building that houses a court; authorizing a fee.

HB 1362	Author:	Wu \| Frank \| Hinojosa \| Miller \| Walle
	Coauthor:	Minjarez \| Ortega
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the caseloads of child protective services caseworkers.

HB 1365	Author:	Lucio III \| Zerwas \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Anchia \| Larson
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Beckley \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Bowers \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/15/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
	Caption:	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.

HB 1397	Author:	Phelan \| Metcalf \| Paddie \| Price \| Moody
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| Burrows \| Cain \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the establishment of rates for certain non-ERCOT utilities.

HB 1426	Author:	Guerra \| Phelan \| Deshotel \| Burrows \| Allison
	Coauthor:	Bell, Cecil \| Canales \| Davis, Sarah \| Dutton \| Hernandez \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/06/2019 H Failed to pass to engrossment
	Caption:	Relating to mobile Internet service access in an area subject to a declared state of disaster.

HB 1450	Author:	Gutierrez \| Lucio III \| Nevárez \| Walle \| González, Jessica
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Bowers \| Calanni \| Canales \| Cole \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/27/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
	Caption:	Relating to the disclosure of certain personal information provided on a driver's license application or in connection with a motor vehicle record.

HB 1480	Author:	VanDeaver \| Ashby \| Bernal \| Tinderholt \| Metcalf
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Buckley \| Clardy \| Goldman \| Guillen \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Taylor
	Last Action:	05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to assessment of public school students, providing accelerated instruction, appropriately crediting certain student performance, and eliminating requirements based on performance on certain assessment instruments.

HB 1521	Author:	Burrows \| Moody \| Leach \| Longoria \| Meyer
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bailes \| Blanco \| Button \| Calanni \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/09/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions.

HB 1576	Author:	Phelan \| Paddie \| Springer \| González, Mary \| Rose
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Buckingham
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.

HB 1590	Author:	Howard \| Morrison \| Neave \| Hunter \| Miller
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Beckley \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	06/04/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to statewide policies and practices, personnel training, evidence collection and preservation, and data collection and analysis regarding the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of sexual assault and other sex offenses.

HB 1632	Author:	Bell, Keith \| VanDeaver \| González, Mary \| Meyer \| Bernal
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Ashby \| Buckley \| Canales \| Guillen \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/25/2019 S Referred to Education
	Caption:	Relating to students eligible to receive compensatory, intensive, and accelerated instructional services.

HB 1739	Author:	Geren \| Davis, Yvonne \| Shine \| Leach \| Kuempel
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Beckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to recovery under uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage.

HB 1792	Author:	Klick \| Howard \| Coleman \| Moody \| Frank
	Coauthor:	Bell, Cecil \| Blanco \| Cain \| Clardy \| Darby \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/04/2019 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of certain advanced practice registered nurses.

HB 1821	Author:	Cole \| Israel \| Rodriguez \| Bucy \| Talarico
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Bowers \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 111 in Travis County as the Richard Overton Memorial Highway.

HB 1832	Author:	Johnson, Julie \| Oliverson \| Lambert
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Calanni \| Davis, Yvonne \| Dominguez \| Farrar \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Campbell
	Last Action:	05/16/2019 S Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to prohibited practices relating to health benefit plan coverage for emergency care.

HB 1950	Author:	Zwiener \| Cole \| Talarico \| Bowers
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Anchia \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Bucy \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/05/2019 H Referred to Elections: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
	Caption:	Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

HB 1973	Author:	Button \| Price \| Shaheen \| Goodwin \| Guerra
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Bell, Cecil \| Bowers \| Burrows \| Collier \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored.

HB 2000	Author:	Turner, Chris \| Zerwas \| Price \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Walle
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Beckley \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Bucy \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2019 S Referred to Higher Education
	Caption:	Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at certain public institutions of higher education.

HB 2048	Author:	Zerwas \| Darby \| Krause \| Davis, Sarah \| Howard
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Blanco \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Guillen \| Israel \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; eliminating program surcharges; authorizing and increasing criminal fines; increasing a fee.

HB 2099	Author:	Lambert \| Sheffield \| Zerwas \| Oliverson \| Lucio III
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| Bohac \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Campbell
	Last Action:	05/15/2019 S Co-sponsor authorized
	Caption:	Relating to modification of certain prescription drug benefits and coverage offered by certain health benefit plans.

HB 2189	Author:	Capriglione \| Phelan \| Canales \| Wilson \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Biedermann \| Blanco \| Cain \| Clardy \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.

HB 2227	Author:	Wu \| Craddick \| White \| Landgraf \| Capriglione
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Dominguez \| Fierro \| Guillen \| Lambert \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/07/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
	Caption:	Relating to preventing the loss of benefits by certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume service.

HB 2261	Author:	Walle \| Schaefer \| Zerwas \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	González, Jessica \| Herrero \| Morales \| Ortega
	Sponsor:	Hinojosa
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the physician education loan repayment program.

HB 2279	Author:	Zwiener \| Anchia \| Button \| Davis, Sarah \| Morrison
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Bowers \| Bucy \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2019 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.

HB 2408	Author:	Johnson, Julie
	Coauthor:	Calanni \| Davis, Yvonne \| Dominguez \| Farrar \| Geren \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/11/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to preauthorization by certain health benefit plan issuers of certain benefits.

HB 2453	Author:	Davis, Sarah \| Zerwas \| Krause \| Bonnen, Greg \| Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Beckley \| Bucy \| Capriglione \| Deshotel \| Guerra \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/02/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program.

HB 2454	Author:	Price \| Sheffield \| Minjarez \| Thompson, Senfronia \| VanDeaver
	Coauthor:	Blanco \| Ortega \| Thierry
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to continuing education requirements for certain health professionals regarding pain management and the prescribing of opioids.

HB 2492	Author:	Ramos \| Herrero \| Tinderholt \| Raymond \| Hunter
	Coauthor:	Bowers \| Bucy \| Button \| Calanni \| Cole \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to designating April 16 as Selena Quintanilla Pérez Day.

HB 2594	Author:	Holland \| Zerwas \| Price \| Moody \| Dean
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Clardy \| Darby \| Guerra \| Israel \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to disposal of controlled substance prescription drugs by hospice service providers.

HB 2631	Author:	Johnson, Julie \| Oliverson \| Moody
	Coauthor:	Calanni \| Davis, Yvonne \| Dominguez \| Farrar \| Geren \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/06/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
	Caption:	Relating to physician and health care practitioner credentialing by managed care plan issuers.

HB 2632	Author:	Johnson, Julie \| Oliverson \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Calanni \| Davis, Yvonne \| Dominguez \| Farrar \| Geren \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/06/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
	Caption:	Relating to notice by certain managed care entities of changes related to reimbursements applicable to certain physicians and health care providers.

HB 2655	Author:	Rosenthal \| Allen \| Talarico \| Toth \| Lopez
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Blanco \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
	Caption:	Relating to an active shooter emergency protocol for public school districts and required active shooter response training for school district peace officers and school resource officers.

HB 2786	Author:	Button \| Perez \| Burrows \| Hinojosa \| Leach
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Collier \| Darby \| Geren \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Buckingham
	Last Action:	05/17/2019 S Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to employee turnover reporting during a day-care center's, group day-care home's, or registered family home's license or registration renewal.

HB 2945	Author:	Perez \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Longoria \| Price \| Goldman
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Zaffirini
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to payment card skimmers on motor fuel dispensers and to creating a payment fraud fusion center; imposing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.

HB 3206	Author:	González, Jessica \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Collier \| White \| Moody
	Coauthor:	Bucy \| Calanni \| Farrar \| González, Mary \| Goodwin \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of prostitution and to a court cost imposed on conviction of certain trafficking of persons and prostitution offenses.

HB 3421	Author:	González, Mary \| Calanni
	Coauthor:	Ortega
	Last Action:	04/04/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the Independent Citizen Redistricting Commission.

HB 3705	Author:	Klick \| Howard \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Button \| Noble
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Beckley \| Canales \| Geren \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/19/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 19 2019 12:58PM
	Caption:	Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.

HB 3745	Author:	Bell, Cecil \| Rose \| Capriglione \| Zerwas \| Thompson, Ed
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Blanco \| Button \| Clardy \| Cortez \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Birdwell
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to the Texas emissions reduction plan fund and account.

HB 3809	Author:	Goldman \| Meyer
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Button \| Hefner \| Howard \| Minjarez \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the limitations period for personal injury claims that arise from certain offenses involving child sexual abuse.

HB 4347	Author:	Anchia \| Bonnen, Greg \| Zerwas \| Moody \| Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Bell, Cecil \| Blanco \| Bowers \| Bucy \| Burrows \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.

HCR 147	Author:	Landgraf \| Zerwas \| Canales \| Goldman \| Thierry
	Coauthor:	Krause \| Leman \| Lopez \| Noble \| Ortega \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Urging Congress to work collectively toward a fair, equitable, and logical approach to federal transportation funding in any new federal transportation legislation considered.

HJR 10	Author:	Capriglione \| Zerwas \| Bonnen, Greg \| Rose \| Howard
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Beckley \| Bell, Cecil \| Buckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas legacy fund and the Texas legacy distribution fund, dedicating the Texas legacy distribution fund to certain state infrastructure projects or the reduction of certain long-term obligations, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the state highway fund.

HJR 12	Author:	Zerwas \| Davis, Sarah \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Morrison \| Coleman
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson \| Watson
	Last Action:	05/14/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the maximum bond amount authorized for the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

HJR 34	Author:	Shine \| Darby \| Stephenson
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Blanco \| Bohac \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Bettencourt
	Last Action:	05/29/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	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.

HJR 39	Author:	Cyrier \| Price \| Zerwas \| Turner, Chris \| Rose
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/23/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	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.

HR 970	Author:	Thierry \| Hernandez \| Walle \| Farrar \| Moody
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Bucy \| Canales \| Collier \| Cortez \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/26/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 26 2019 8:08PM
	Caption:	In memory of John Steven Mostyn of Houston.

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