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Local and Uncontested Bills for 5/3/2019

LOCAL AND UNCONTESTED BILLS



The following bills have been certified for placement on the Local & Uncontested Calendar to be held Friday, May 3, 2019 at 8:00 AM.




SCR 58 (LC)Perry

Designating Levelland as the official City of Mosaics of Texas.


SB 239 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to meetings for certain special purpose districts.


SB 504 (LC)Seliger

Relating to the inclusion of certain information in postsecondary education and career counseling academies developed for certain school counselors and other postsecondary advisors employed by a school district.


SB 696 (LC)Huffman/ Paxton

Relating to peace officer instruction on the trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution.


SB 712 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to prohibiting the use of certain aversive techniques on students enrolled in public schools.


SB 756 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to the administration of the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.


SB 871 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the creation of the Caldwell County Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 939 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms.


SB 941 (CS) (LC)Johnson

Relating to the expiration of the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance in certain municipalities.


SB 1024 (CS) (LC)Perry/ et al.

Relating to access to services in an area annexed by certain tier 1 municipalities under a service plan.


SB 1147 (CS) (LC)Buckingham

Relating to conditions of community supervision applicable to certain intoxication offenses.


SB 1177 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to offering certain evidence-based services in lieu of other mental health or substance use disorder services by a Medicaid managed care organization.


SB 1192 (LC)West

Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.


SB 1236 (CS) (LC)Hall

Relating to authority of the Hunt Memorial Hospital District to appoint, contract for, or employ physicians.


SB 1239 (CS) (LC)Johnson

Relating to continuing education requirements for surgical technologists.


SB 1280 (LC)West

Relating to the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on an appreciating residence homestead.


SB 1400 (CS) (LC)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to the location of the Alamo Cenotaph.


SB 1422 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the creation of the Maxwell Special Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees and assessments.


SB 1519 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to establishing a council on long-term care facilities and the duties of that council.


SB 1540 (LC)Menéndez

Relating to the designation of support services liaison officers at public institutions of higher education.


SB 1552 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to state supported living centers.


SB 1579 (CS) (LC)Alvarado

Relating to the creation of certain emergency services districts.


SB 1649 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to assistance with the establishment, operation, and oversight of public defenders' offices and a review of certain criminal defense attorney's fees by the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.


SB 1700 (CS) (LC)Whitmire

Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail.


SB 1734 (LC)Paxton

Relating to the dissolution of a non-profit direct-support organization.


SB 1739 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to payment for care provided by a chiropractor under certain health benefit plans; providing administrative penalties.


SB 1754 (LC)Huffman

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of taking or attempting to take a weapon from certain officers, investigators, employees, or officials.


SB 1859 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to business entities.


SB 1969 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to ratification of defective corporate acts of nonprofit corporations; authorizing a fee.


SB 1970 (LC)Hancock

Relating to the filing of an assumed name certificate by certain business entities.


SB 1971 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to domestic corporations and other domestic entities.


SB 1972 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to derivative proceedings on behalf of for-profit corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships.


SB 2021 (CS) (LC)Miles

Relating to providing access to local health departments and certain health service regional offices under the Medicaid managed care program.


SB 2131 (CS) (LC)Powell/ et al.

Relating to the application for and loans from the Texas military value revolving loan account.


SB 2231 (CS) (LC)Watson/ et al.

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


SB 2240 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to an exception to the titling requirement for certain vehicles; creating a criminal offense.


SB 2354 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to judicial review of acts by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.


SB 2456 (LC)Powell

Relating to the powers and duties of the Karis Municipal Management District of Tarrant County; changing the territory of the district; providing a civil penalty; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 2480 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Waiver Legislative Oversight Committee.


SB 2504 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Magnolia Woods Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2520 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the powers and duties of the Cy-Champ Public Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.


SB 2530 (CS) (LC)Fallon

Relating to the creation of the Van Alstyne Municipal Utility District No. 2 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2535 (CS) (LC)Fallon

Relating to the powers and duties of the Lakehaven Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.


HB 114 (LC)White/ Minjarez/ Dominguez SP: Birdwell

Relating to providing public high school students information regarding the availability of college credit awarded for military experience, education, and training obtained during military service.


HB 278 (LC)Oliverson/ Price/ Coleman/ Springer/ Schaefer/ et al. SP: Perry

Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.


HB 476 (LC)Howard SP: Menéndez

Relating to certain duties of public institutions of higher education and the Department of State Health Services regarding policies on the use of epinephrine auto-injectors by public institutions of higher education.


HB 547 (LC)Canales/ Cyrier/ Bucy/ Springer/ Geren/ et al. SP: Perry

Relating to verification of hunting and fishing license information.


HB 1518 (LC)Coleman SP: Seliger

Relating to the regulation of the sale of dextromethorphan to minors; providing civil penalties.


HB 1525 (CS) (LC)Burrows SP: Nelson/ et al.

Relating to the administration and collection of sales and use taxes applicable to sales involving marketplace providers.


HB 1953 (LC)Thompson, Ed SP: Hancock

Relating to the conversion of plastics and other recoverable materials through pyrolysis or gasification.


HB 2153 (LC)Burrows SP: Nelson

Relating to a single local use tax rate as an alternative to combined local use tax rates for computing the amount of local use taxes remote sellers are required to collect and to the allocation of tax revenue collected at that rate.


HB 2223 (LC)Frullo SP: Perry

Relating to the exemption of certain commercial weighing or measuring devices from registration and inspection requirements.


HB 2641 (LC)Darby/ Zerwas SP: Seliger

Relating to the release of a reversionary interest in certain real property by the Health and Human Services Commission and conditions related to that release.


HB 2675 (LC)Geren SP: Birdwell

Relating to the repeal of the provisions providing for the suspension of the collection of certain fees when the balance in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund exceeds a specified amount.


HB 2714 (LC)Bailes/ Harris SP: Birdwell

Relating to the registration of liquefied petroleum gas container manufacturers and the regulation of liquefied petroleum gas licensees; authorizing fees.


HB 3226 (LC)Geren/ Darby SP: Birdwell

Relating to the terms of dissolution of an oil or gas pooled unit.


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