Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Sen. Brandon Creighton
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 10/6/2024

Number of Bills: 150

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Additional Primary Authored Bills

Author (99):
SB 8 Author: Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | King | Middleton | et al.
Last Action: 05/15/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to public education, including parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials and the establishment of an education savings account program.

SB 9 Author: Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Hinojosa | Huffman | et al.
Sponsor: Dutton
Last Action: 05/24/2023 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.

SB 17 Author: Creighton | Campbell | King | Kolkhorst | Middleton | et al.
Sponsor: Kuempel | Shaheen | Bonnen
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.

SB 18 Author: Creighton | Campbell | Flores | King | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor: Kuempel
Last Action: 06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.

SB 814 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/04/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.

SB 838 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Thierry | Buckley | King, Tracy O. | Collier
Last Action: 05/05/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms.

SB 879 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

SB 880 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the determination of the market value of property for ad valorem tax purposes.

SB 881 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

SB 882 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the selection and administration of an appraisal review board in certain counties; authorizing a fee.

SB 883 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the selection of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district in certain counties; authorizing a fee.

SB 986 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/25/2023 H Referred to Business & Industry: Apr 25 2023 5:13PM
Caption: Relating to the authority of a local government to regulate evictions.

SB 1257 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: May 6 2023 3:49PM
Caption: Relating to the unlawful disclosure of an autopsy image or other visual depiction; creating a criminal offense.

SB 1258 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/09/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage.

SB 1259 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Vasut
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the maximum judgment amount awarded by a justice court in certain civil cases regarding the repair of residential rental property.

SB 1260 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Romero, Jr. | Oliverson
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to certain contracts regarding airports operated by or on behalf of a local government.

SB 1334 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/28/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption: Relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities.

SB 1335 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt.

SB 1336 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to certain construction liability claims concerning public buildings and public works.

SB 1366 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to directing certain surplus state revenue to the flood infrastructure fund.

SB 1367 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Leach
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for employees of a county courthouse or the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System and the employees' family members.

SB 1475 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/28/2023 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption: Relating to licensure and training requirements for school marshals.

SB 1476 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that purchase certain theft deterrent and property loss prevention equipment.

SB 1481 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/12/2023 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border.

SB 1482 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance or marihuana causing death or serious bodily injury; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 1483 Author: Creighton | King
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the creation of a retail theft investigation unit in the Department of Public Safety.

SB 1484 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Holland
Last Action: 05/24/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to a border operations training program for peace officers employed by local law enforcement agencies.

SB 1488 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to truancy and the offense of a parent contributing to nonattendance; creating an offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 1489 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/10/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: May 10 2023 1:53AM
Caption: Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the national research university fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies.

SB 1560 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.

SB 1563 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of Sam Houston State University to receive formula funding for the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

SB 1589 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to a statewide disaster alert system.

SB 1766 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Paul
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to indemnification and duties of real property appraisers under certain governmental contracts.

SB 1767 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/20/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations.

SB 1768 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Bryant
Last Action: 05/29/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the correction or removal of certain obsolete provisions of the Property Code.

SB 1845 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/20/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to a franchise tax credit for certain large economic development projects, including certain electric generation facilities.

SB 1846 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Holland
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the manufacture of voting machines by certain foreign persons.

SB 1847 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/20/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission.

SB 1914 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Manuel
Last Action: 05/19/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to improvement projects of the Sabine-Neches Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas.

SB 1932 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: King, Ken
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to authorizing secondary wine sales; authorizing an administrative penalty.

SB 2029 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/17/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: May 17 2023 4:04PM
Caption: Relating to the administration of the Texas Innovative Adult Career Education (ACE) Grant Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

SB 2030 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/21/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption: Relating to the establishment of The University of Texas at Austin Civitas School of Civic and International Leadership.

SB 2031 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/21/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the flying of the United States and Texas flags by public schools.

SB 2032 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Buckley
Last Action: 05/29/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to adult high school charter school programs.

SB 2088 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/05/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to a credit for prepayment of the amount required to be paid by a school district for the purchase of attendance credit under the public school finance system.

SB 2089 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/29/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.

SB 2117 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/19/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the information that must be included in a school district bond election proposition.

SB 2118 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/21/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the calculation of the enrichment tax rate for certain school districts.

SB 2121 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/21/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to property owner liability for personal injury claims arising from insurance restoration projects in which a contractor or subcontractor does not maintain workers' compensation insurance coverage.

SB 2124 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Howard
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to an advanced mathematics program for public school students in middle school.

SB 2136 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Kuempel
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to measures to support public secondary and postsecondary American history and civics education, including the satisfaction of curriculum requirements in American History at institutions of higher education and the establishment of the American History and Civics Project.

SB 2137 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/06/2023 S Reported from s/c favorably w/o amendments
Caption: Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to offer an undergraduate course in financial literacy and soft skills.

SB 2294 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Kuempel | Morales, Eddie
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the Texas First Early High School Completion Program and the Texas First Scholarship Program.

SB 2363 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/10/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant program.

SB 2387 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to the calculation of the enrichment tax rate for certain school districts.

SB 2391 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to school discipline.

SB 2392 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals.

SB 2393 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Relating to the time for delivery and acceptance by the early voting ballot board of early voting ballots voted by mail.

SB 2405 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to state contracts with Chinese companies and investments in Chinese companies and certain companies doing business with China; authorizing a civil penalty.

SB 2406 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Manuel
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the authority of hospitals in certain counties to drill a water well for the purpose of producing water for use in the event of an emergency or natural disaster.

SB 2422 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/17/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: May 17 2023 4:04PM
Caption: Relating to the confidentiality of certain records containing applicant or student information that are held by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

SB 2428 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/16/2023 H Referred to Public Education: May 16 2023 2:34PM
Caption: Relating to the removal of a public school student from the classroom for the possession or use of an e-cigarette.

SB 2519 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to s/c on Higher Education by Pres
Caption: Relating to requiring public institutions of higher education to publish certain online resources.

SB 2520 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to Education
Caption: Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools.

SB 2521 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/11/2023 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 11 2023 5:04PM
Caption: Relating to the powers, authorities, duties, and responsibilities of certain conservation and reclamation districts.

SB 2522 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the notice given to purchasers of property within certain water districts.

SB 2524 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the requirements and procedures for use of the flood infrastructure fund.

SB 2538 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Longoria | Cole
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to limitations on the automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions.

SB 2539 Author: Creighton | Blanco | Campbell | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Last Action: 03/23/2023 S Left pending in subcommittee
Caption: Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program and an Advanced Career and Education (ACE) scholarship program for students enrolled in dual credit courses.

SB 2565 Author: Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | King | Middleton | et al.
Last Action: 04/27/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 27 2023 6:39PM
Caption: Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and creating allotments for the procurement of certain instructional materials under the Foundation School Program; authorizing a fee.

SB 2571 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Bell, Cecil
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 225; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2572 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/17/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: May 17 2023 4:04PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 229; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

SB 2574 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/17/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: May 17 2023 4:04PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 228; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2583 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Cain
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the eminent domain authority of the Crosby Municipal Utility District.

SB 2584 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/17/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: May 17 2023 4:04PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 219; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2585 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/17/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: May 17 2023 4:04PM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 235; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2595 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Metcalf
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 204; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2596 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/01/2023 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 1 2023 8:45AM
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 236; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2597 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Bell, Cecil
Last Action: 06/16/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 237; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2603 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 216; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

SB 2606 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/10/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the creation and operation of a development zone by and the tax revenue received by The Woodlands Township; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and taxes.

SB 2618 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/27/2023 S Read first time
Caption: Relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District.

SB 2619 Author: Creighton
Sponsor: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/24/2023 H Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

SB 2629 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/15/2023 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 15 2023 12:20PM
Caption: Relating to the authority of the Roman Forest Public Utility District No. 4 for road projects; providing authority to issue bonds.

SCR 27 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Urging Congress to Repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision.

SCR 29 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/11/2023 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption: Declaring an invasion of the State of Texas by transnational cartel terrorists, urging the governor to accelerate the construction of a wall along the Southern Border, and urging Congress to deploy military forces to combat transnational cartels.

SCR 30 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption: Condemning the Chinese Communist Party.

SJR 47 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

SJR 48 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

SR 168 Author: Creighton | Bettencourt | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 02/14/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 14, 2023, as Montgomery County Day.

SR 174 Author: Creighton | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 02/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 15, 2023, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day.

SR 178 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 22, 2023, as Chambers County Day.

SR 327 Author: Creighton | Alvarado | Birdwell | Middleton | Parker | et al.
Last Action: 03/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 22, 2023, as Texas Realtors Day.

SR 359 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 03/29/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 29, 2023, as Texas Association of Builders Day.

SR 362 Author: Creighton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Huffman | Kolkhorst | et al.
Last Action: 03/29/2023 S Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Jimmy Don Blair.

SR 458 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 04/25/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Spring Fire Department on the occasion of its 70th anniversary.

SR 629 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Wayne Mack for his service to Montgomery County.

SR 644 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/23/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Mary McCoy for receiving a Guinness World Record and for her contributions to music and radio.

SR 710 Author: Creighton
Last Action: 05/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 5344.

Additional Primary Authors (51):
SB 3 Author: Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Meyer | Bonnen | Burrows | Thierry | Raymond
Last Action: 05/26/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, limitations on appraisals and taxes, and property tax administration.

SB 5 Author: Parker | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 04/10/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Apr 10 2023 3:28PM
Caption: Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes.

SB 10 Author: Huffman | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor: Bonnen | Burns | Capriglione
Last Action: 06/14/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

SB 13 Author: Paxton | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hughes | Middleton | et al.
Last Action: 04/24/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 24 2023 7:06PM
Caption: Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.

SB 15 Author: Middleton | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Sponsor: Swanson | Slawson | Klick | Bonnen | Oliverson
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.

SB 22 Author: Springer | Blanco | Creighton | Eckhardt | Hall | et al.
Sponsor: Guillen | Gerdes
Last Action: 06/07/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the establishment of grant programs to provide financial assistance to qualified sheriff's offices, constable's offices, and prosecutor's offices in rural counties.

SB 24 Author: Kolkhorst | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | King | et al.
Sponsor: Frank | Noble | Hull
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 25 Author: Kolkhorst | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Klick
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education, including scholarships to nursing students, loan repayment assistance to nurses and nursing faculty, and grants to nursing education programs.

SB 553 Author: West | Creighton
Sponsor: Cole | González, Jessica
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to dedication ceremonies for new state buildings.

SB 1027 Author: Middleton | Creighton
Last Action: 03/03/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption: Relating to the adoption of rules concerning certain on-site sewage disposal systems.

SB 1217 Author: Middleton | Creighton | Hinojosa | LaMantia | Zaffirini
Sponsor: Lozano
Last Action: 05/23/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

SB 1303 Author: Middleton | Creighton | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 03/09/2023 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption: Relating to the issuance of a permit by the commissioner of the General Land Office for a wind power facility on coastal public land; authorizing a fee; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1339 Author: Middleton | Creighton
Last Action: 03/16/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption: Relating to the designation of a bridge in Galveston County as the Ken Clark Memorial Bridge.

SB 1537 Author: Parker | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action: 05/16/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: May 16 2023 2:34PM
Caption: Relating to measures to prevent espionage and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education.

SB 1817 Author: Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 05/04/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: May 4 2023 8:56PM
Caption: Relating to investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation.

SB 1993 Author: Middleton | Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffman | Kolkhorst
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Referred to Elections: May 6 2023 3:49PM
Caption: Relating to the authority of the secretary of state to order a new election in certain counties.

SB 2335 Author: Middleton | Creighton
Last Action: 04/28/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: Apr 28 2023 2:39PM
Caption: Relating to the accreditation of public institutions of higher education.

SCR 53 Author: Sparks | Alvarado | Creighton | Eckhardt | Flores | et al.
Sponsor: Cain
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Recognizing Mikael and Carolyn Garcia on the birth of their daughter, Mary Faustina Garcia.

SJR 2 Author: Parker | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 03/15/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.

SJR 3 Author: Bettencourt | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor: Meyer | Bonnen | Burrows | Thierry | Raymond
Last Action: 05/26/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to residence homesteads, to adjust the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect increases in certain exemption amounts, and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.

SJR 81 Author: Birdwell | Creighton | Eckhardt | Flores | King | et al.
Sponsor: Wilson | Kuempel | Manuel | DeAyala | VanDeaver
Last Action: 05/26/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.

SR 148 Author: West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 02/08/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Opal Lee on the occasion of the unveiling of her portrait in the Senate Chamber.

SR 167 Author: Middleton | Alvarado | Creighton
Last Action: 02/15/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the City of Baytown on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.

SR 198 Author: LaMantia | Alvarado | Creighton | Hinojosa | Huffman | et al.
Last Action: 02/21/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 21, 2023, as Texas Ports Day.

SR 211 Author: Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 22, 2023, as UTSA Day.

SR 212 Author: Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 02/22/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the organizers, supporters, and attendees of the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast.

SR 222 Author: Nichols | Creighton
Last Action: 02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 27 and 28, 2023, as Golden Triangle Days.

SR 234 Author: Miles | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffman | et al.
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 2, 2023, as University of Houston Day.

SR 241 Author: Sparks | Birdwell | Blanco | Creighton | Flores | et al.
Last Action: 02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Rural Broadband Day.

SR 244 Author: Flores | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 02/28/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day.

SR 246 Author: Middleton | Creighton
Last Action: 03/01/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 1, 2023, as Galveston County Day.

SR 286 Author: Hinojosa | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffman | et al.
Last Action: 03/07/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 7, 2023, as Texas Bays and Estuaries Day.

SR 323 Author: King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 03/21/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 21, 2023, as World Down Syndrome Day.

SR 369 Author: Hancock | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action: 03/29/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing March 29, 2023, as Vietnam Veterans Day.

SR 387 Author: Alvarado | Bettencourt | Creighton | Middleton | Miles | et al.
Last Action: 04/04/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Port Houston for its contributions to the Texas economy.

SR 389 Author: Campbell | Alvarado | Birdwell | Creighton | Hughes | et al.
Last Action: 04/05/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 5, 2023, as Alzheimer's Association State Advocacy Day.

SR 403 Author: Huffman | Alvarado | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 04/12/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 10 through 14, 2023, as Texas Retired Teachers Week.

SR 451 Author: Zaffirini | Alvarado | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action: 04/24/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing April 24, 2023, as Texas Women Judges' Day.

SR 455 Author: King | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 04/26/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the modern state of Israel.

SR 487 Author: Middleton | Creighton
Last Action: 04/27/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Kenneth David Clark.

SR 494 Author: Whitmire | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Creighton | Huffman | et al.
Last Action: 05/01/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Miller Outdoor Theatre on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

SR 513 Author: LaMantia | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/03/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: In memory of Mary Elizabeth Altman Yturria.

SR 515 Author: Kolkhorst | Creighton | Huffman | Schwertner
Last Action: 05/04/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing Blinn College on the occasion of its 140th anniversary.

SR 529 Author: Parker | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing May 11, 2023, as World War II Veterans Capitol Day.

SR 532 Author: Menéndez | Alvarado | Blanco | Creighton | Eckhardt | et al.
Last Action: 05/09/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the members of the 12th class of the Senator Gregory Luna Legislative Scholars and Fellows Program.

SR 547 Author: Miles | Blanco | Creighton | Gutierrez | Menéndez | et al.
Last Action: 05/11/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Recognizing the Texas Legislative Internship Program Class of the 88th Legislature.

SR 618 Author: Campbell | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Printed in full
Caption: In memory of Billy Joe "Red" McCombs.

SR 630 Author: Zaffirini | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/23/2023 S Printed in full
Caption: In memory of former State Representative and Senator James William "Bill" Haley.

SR 678 Author: Perry | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/29/2023 S Reported enrolled
Caption: Requesting Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for funds used or will be used to meet federal obligations to secure the southern border.

SR 728 Author: Hughes | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action: 05/29/2023 S Remarks ordered printed
Caption: In memory of Gloria Morris Ashford of Dallas.

SR 729 Author: Hughes | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Last Action: 05/29/2023 S Remarks ordered printed
Caption: In memory of Flora Loretta Solomon Reves.

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