SENATE FLOOR ACTION |
Thursday March 14, 2019 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the flood infrastructure fund to assist in the financing of drainage, flood mitigation, and flood control projects. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising procedures for redistricting. State Affairs |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the state deferred maintenance fund to provide funding for deferred maintenance at state facilities and transferring economic stabilization fund money to that fund. Business & Commerce |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting appropriations from the economic stabilization fund to prevent the fund balance from falling below a prescribed minimum amount, other than in an emergency if certain requirements are met, and limiting the permissible uses of that appropriated money. Finance |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for periodic transfers of money from the economic stabilization fund to fully fund the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Finance |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission and providing redistricting procedures for state legislative, state judicial, and congressional districts. State Affairs |
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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. Property Tax |
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Relating to the powers and duties of Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 101. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to airport police forces and security vehicles, including the authority to commission peace officers and the rights, privileges, and duties of those officers. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to use of project funds of municipal development districts. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the authority of a warehouse to store and ship wine. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to state programs not funded by appropriations. Finance |
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Relating to invoices and payments under certain state contracts for outside legal services. State Affairs |
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Relating to the creation of the Liberty Grand 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. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to requirements for maintaining and decommissioning certain wind-powered generation facilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to loss of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction of a court in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. State Affairs |
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Relating to the sequencing of certain required mathematics courses in public schools. Education |
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Relating to terminating participation in the Texas Emergency Services Retirement System. State Affairs |
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Relating to eliminating certain requirements imposed on school districts and other educational entities. Education |
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Relating to the prosecution of health care fraud. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to meeting the graduate medical education needs of medical degree programs offered or proposed by public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to a requirement that certain recipients of financial assistance from the Texas Water Development Board adopt certain restrictions on water use by their customers. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the analysis of inspection and maintenance requirements for air quality permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain oil and gas facilities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to a biennial report on stormwater infrastructure in this state. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to sexual assault and domestic violence awareness continuing education for cosmetology license holders. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to prohibited nonconsensual genital surgery on certain minors with intersex traits. State Affairs |
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Relating to the incorporation of a municipality in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of an existing municipality. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the powers and duties of the board of trustees of an independent school district and the election of trustees of certain school districts. Education |
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Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to consider certain financial matters in a closed meeting. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the content of certain Texas Real Estate Commission contract forms for the sale of residential property. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to an employee database for child-care facilities and registered family homes. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the period for which a person may be committed to a facility or a jail-based or outpatient program for restoration of competency. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to suicide prevention in public school curriculum and certain educational programs concerning suicide prevention and substance abuse prevention. Education |
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Relating to an increase in the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the increase of the exemption amount in subsequent years to reflect inflation in homestead values, a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed by a school district on the homestead of a disabled or elderly person to reflect the increased exemption amounts, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue. Property Tax |
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Relating to the territory of the Culberson County Groundwater Conservation District. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the regulation of companies that prearrange barbering and cosmetology services outside of certain facilities; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to voter approval of a proposed ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the rollback tax rate. Property Tax |
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Relating to claims for financial assistance for survivors of certain public employees killed in the line of duty. State Affairs |
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Relating to exempting certain honorably retired peace officers from continuing education requirements. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to a behavior improvement plan imposed as a public school truancy prevention measure. Education |
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Relating to the repeal of the requirement that certain public institutions of higher education submit a report regarding compliance with a course information Internet posting requirement. Higher Education |
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Relating to the location and maintenance of the Alamo Cenotaph; granting the power of eminent domain. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to a procedure in a justice or municipal court for rendering certain judgments and sentences. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to regulation by certain counties of lots in platted subdivisions that have remained undeveloped. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the jurisdiction of a court to hear and determine issues regarding a child seeking special immigrant juvenile status. State Affairs |
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Relating to an electronic portal for disclosures and consent regarding certain newborn screening information. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the services provided by assisted living facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to hotel projects. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the authority of the office of independent ombudsman for state supported living centers to oversee community-based services provided to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the administration, implementation, and enforcement of federal produce safety standards by the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture |
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Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty; imposing a fee. State Affairs |
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Relating to the creation of a state-administered retirement plan; authorizing administrative penalties. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the creation of accelerated campus excellence turnaround plans for low-performing schools. Education |
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Relating to consolidation of annual reporting requirements of the Texas Workforce Commission. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to fees regarding a residential tenant's failure to timely pay rent. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the ownership, control, or operation of a franchised or nonfranchised dealer or dealership by certain motor vehicle manufacturers and distributors. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the use of medical cannabis by veterans for post-traumatic stress disorder and the licensing of associated cultivating or dispensing organizations; authorizing fees. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to phasing out the tax reduction for certain high-cost gas. Finance |
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Relating to the early voting period. State Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of the independent provider health plan monitor for certain appeals in the Medicaid managed care program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to recovery of the funds of an estate delivered to the comptroller. State Affairs |
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Relating to methods of notice from certain health benefit plan issuers. Business & Commerce |
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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. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the fee for placing, temporarily lifting, or removing a security freeze on a consumer file. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas. Transportation |
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Relating to the composition of the port commission of the Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas. Transportation |
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Relating to the establishment by a county of public guardians for certain incapacitated persons, funding for guardianships by public guardians and related services, and compensation deductions in certain guardianships. State Affairs |
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Relating to the immunization data included in and excluded from the immunization registry. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the authority of a property owner or owner's agent to bring suit to compel an appraisal district, chief appraiser, or appraisal review board to comply with a procedural requirement applicable to an ad valorem tax protest. Property Tax |
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Relating to the deadline for filing a request for binding arbitration of certain appraisal review board orders. Property Tax |
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Relating to clarifying certain terminology, including terminology applicable to tax rate calculations, in relation to the ad valorem tax system. Property Tax |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain events to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to eliminating distinctions in the application of consent annexation requirements. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the composition of the board of pilot commissioners for the ports of Galveston County. Transportation |
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Relating to notice and public hearing requirements relating to a major modification of an existing transmission line. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a required notice concerning an easement or right-of-way in certain Texas Real Estate Commission contract forms. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to requiring information regarding easements to be included in a commitment for title insurance. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to prohibitions on the disposition of property interests by navigation districts for certain purposes. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to a requirement for and the contents of a declarations page required for certain standard insurance policy forms for personal automobile insurance. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the effect of a foreclosure on a preexisting residential tenancy. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board comparing postsecondary educational outcomes for certain traditional and nontraditional students. Higher Education |
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Relating to civil actions by a civilly committed individual. State Affairs |
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Relating to the Texas Military Preparedness Commission. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the authority of rural hospitals to establish a health care collaborative. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to simplified certification and recertification requirements for certain persons under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to performance standards for certain aboveground storage tanks. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a blood specimen from certain persons in certain intoxication offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of a home and community support services agency. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to retaliation for municipal annexation disapproval. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a permit authorizing the delivery of alcoholic beverages from the premises of certain alcoholic beverage retailers to consumers; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the ability of public school teachers to maintain student discipline without being subjected to adverse employment consequences. Education |
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Relating to designation of autism innovation zones by the commissioner of education. Education |
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Relating to the use of cellular telephone applications in place of graphing calculators in public schools. Education |
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Relating to the ownership, sale, lease, and disposition of property and management of assets of an open-enrollment charter school. Education |
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Relating to the state virtual school network; changing a fee. Education |
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Relating to the requirement for performance bonds from certain public work contractors. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of manufacture or delivery of a substance in Penalty Group 1 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to compliance with federal coding guidelines for certain divisions and offices within the Health and Human Services Commission. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Real Estate Commission and the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board; changing fees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the conveyance of certain state forest land in Cherokee County under the control of the board of regents of The Texas A&M University System. Higher Education |
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Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain property owned by the Texas State Railroad Authority. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the titling, registration, and inspection of assembled vehicles; imposing fees. Transportation |
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Relating to the availability of financial information of nonprofit corporations for public inspection. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the terms of court for the 4th District Court. State Affairs |
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Relating to affidavits concerning cost and necessity of services. State Affairs |
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Relating to the state salary for retired judges. State Affairs |
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Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to annexation by certain municipalities of a special district under a strategic partnership agreement. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to municipal regulation of game rooms and amusement redemption machines. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a political subdivision's adoption of zoning regulations for certain coin-operated machines. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to imposing an additional fee for the registration of electric and hybrid vehicles. Transportation |
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Relating to the collection of state, municipal, and county hotel occupancy taxes by a short-term rental marketplace. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the establishment and use of performance standards for certain secondary-level alternate assessment instruments administered to public school students. Education |
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Relating to private activity bonds allocated for affordable housing. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to an authorization to increase the sales and use tax collected in an advanced transportation district of a metropolitan rapid transit authority. Finance |
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Relating to the requirement for certain administrators of certain educational entities to report certain educator misconduct to the State Board for Educator Certification. Education |
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Relating to eliminating the requirement that certain top high school graduates be granted automatic admission to certain universities and eliminating the scholarship program for those graduates to attend certain institutions. Higher Education |
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Relating to the fixed tuition price plan offered by certain general academic teaching institutions. Higher Education |
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Relating to the prosecution of, criminal penalties for, and other consequences of possession of one ounce or less of marihuana. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to term limits for the board of hospital managers of the Nueces County Hospital District. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the exemption from the franchise tax and certain filing fees for certain businesses owned by veterans during an initial period of operation in the state. Finance |
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Relating to the availability online of hospital trauma response revenue code data. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the proof required to impose payment holds in certain cases of alleged fraud by Medicaid providers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the required earnings statement provided by employers; creating civil liability; providing an administrative penalty. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the payment of wages by an employer through a payroll card account. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to required rest and meal breaks for certain employees; authorizing an administrative assessment. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the delegation of powers and duties by the Texas Historical Commission. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the designation of a property as a historic landmark by a municipality. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the authority of a municipality to enforce certain municipal building regulations. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the authority of certain holders of a wine and beer retailer's permit to manufacture and sell wine and engage in certain related activities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to civil liability of a nursing facility resident's responsible payor for misappropriation of the resident's funds. State Affairs |
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Relating to grand jury proceedings. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the provision of Medicaid benefits to certain children adopted from the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the confidentiality of personal information of certain employees and contractors of the Department of Family and Protective Services. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of amusement rides by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a pilot project conducted by the Texas Water Development Board regarding the real-time monitoring of the inundation and water quality of certain portions of the Rio Grande. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the registration and regulation of brokers by the Public Utility Commission of Texas. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems including occupational licensure requirements associated with those systems. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to a prohibition on the issuance by the Railroad Commission of Texas of a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility located near a school. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to repeal of the waiver of the right to judicial review of a wage claim. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the commencement of construction of a project following the issuance of a draft permit for a permit amendment to an air quality permit. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the authority of certain insurers to make investments in bond exchange-traded funds. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to civil works projects and other construction projects of governmental entities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the allocation of funds remaining in the B-On-Time student loan account following the abolition of that account. Higher Education |
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Relating to designating the Texas Division of Emergency Management as the state liaison to the United States Army Corps of Engineers. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to cosmetology licensing and sanitation requirements. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the hours of instruction required to obtain an operator license to practice cosmetology. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the use of extrapolation by a health maintenance organization or an insurer to audit claims. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the adequacy and effectiveness of managed care plan networks. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the apportionment of infrastructure costs in regard to certain property development projects. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the operation of the Battleship "Texas." Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to payment of costs related to the relocation of certain political subdivision utility facilities for state highway projects. Transportation |
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Relating to the consideration of employee compensation and benefits in establishing the rates of gas utilities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to consolidation of annual reporting requirements of the Texas Workforce Commission. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the registration of liquefied petroleum gas container manufacturers and the regulation of liquefied petroleum gas licensees; authorizing fees. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the designation of a public high school by the Texas Education Agency as an early college high school. Education |
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Relating to the reimbursement of providers for the provision of certain home telemonitoring services under Medicaid. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a council on long-term care facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the calculation of penalties and interest resulting from the final determination of an ad valorem tax appeal that changes a property owner's tax liability. Property Tax |
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Relating to the funding of flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the suspension of annuity payments for certain former legislators engaged in lobbying activities. State Affairs |
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Relating to the use of state funds for enforcement of commercial motor vehicle electronic logging device requirements. Transportation |
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Relating to the creation of an offense for failing to secure certain children in a rear-facing child passenger safety seat system. Transportation |
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Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain property and services. Finance |
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Relating to a county sales and use tax in certain counties for transportation improvement projects; authorizing the imposition of a tax. Finance |
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Relating to allowing the holder of a brewpub license to sell beer, ale, and malt liquor to certain qualified persons outside the state. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to taxes imposed on vinous liquor. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to merger agreements among certain hospitals; imposing fees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the applicability of mediation requirements for balance billing to certain health benefit plans. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the eligibility for certain occupational licenses and the use of a person's criminal history as grounds for certain actions related to the license. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain occupations and activities; authorizing fees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the delegation by a podiatrist of certain acts to certain podiatric assistants; authorizing fees. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to demonstration projects to coordinate eligibility renewal and eligibility recertification for certain children in the Medicaid and child health plan programs. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a complaint made by a foster child or youth. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to authorizing a public institution of higher education to include certain textbook costs in the institution's charge for tuition or required fees. Higher Education |
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Relating to the Texas Redistricting Commission. State Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of a career mentoring pilot program for certain students who are veterans. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for certain students who are veterans. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the designation of support services liaison officers at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to reporting requirements regarding child abuse and neglect, including the offense of failure to report abuse or neglect of a child; increasing criminal penalties. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the punishment for the offense of injury to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual and creating the offense of continuous injury to a child. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to providing notice of the right to record Department of Family and Protective Services investigative interviews. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to administrative review of investigations of reports of child abuse or neglect. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Bexar County Hospital District. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the re-creation of the Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a body worn camera pilot program for certain Department of Family and Protective Services employees investigating a report of child abuse or neglect; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to health care data collection requirements and a feasibility study on the use of the data to create a database of amounts billed for certain health care services. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of certain emergency care facilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to certain required disclosures and prohibited practices of certain employee benefit plans and health insurance policies that provide benefits for dental care services. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a historic structure assistance program operated by a municipally owned utility in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to state supported living centers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. Transportation |
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Relating to the consideration of the views of a close relative of a deceased victim regarding the imposition of the death penalty in a capital case. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the authorization of a license holder to carry a concealed handgun at a school or educational institution. State Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of school district policies regarding the marketing and commercial advertising of food products on school district property. Education |
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Relating to military-connected students, including providing a designation for certain school district campuses that take actions to assist those students. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the requirements for a school district improvement plan. Education |
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Relating to the hiring of retired classroom teachers or retired education professionals to serve as mentor teachers. Education |
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Relating to a study regarding the costs of educating students with disabilities in public schools. Education |
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Relating to positive behavior plans of school districts, development of positive behavior best practices by the Texas Education Agency, and reporting of disproportionate discretionary disciplinary action by school districts. Education |
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Relating to the employment of certified school counselors by school districts. Education |
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Relating to identification and development of mental health resources for students. Education |
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Relating to access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder under Medicaid. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the medical authorization required to release protected health information in a health care liability claim. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the elections for which countywide polling places may be used. State Affairs |
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Relating to mandatory disclosure of third-party litigation financing agreements. State Affairs |
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Relating to organized election fraud activity; imposing a civil penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to the use of public money and resources by employees of an independent school district to distribute a communication that advocates for or against a political measure, candidate, or other matter; creating a criminal offense. State Affairs |
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Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of certain corrections employees. State Affairs |
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Relating to recovery audits of payments made by state agencies to vendors. Finance |
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Relating to municipal registration of vacant buildings. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a public awareness campaign on firearm safety and suicide prevention. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the duties of the Texas Water Development Board. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to governmental immunity of a municipality for a cause of action arising from a disaster recovery contract. State Affairs |
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Relating to the creation of the Texas Industrial Workforce Apprenticeship Grant Program. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government. State Affairs |
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Relating to the collection, remittance, and administration of certain taxes on motor vehicles rented through a marketplace rental provider. Finance |
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Relating to the separation of services provided by an emergency services district. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the disclosure of investigation and proceeding information by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. State Affairs |
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Relating to the regulation of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, sale, testing, possession, and use of cannabis and cannabis products; authorizing the imposition of taxes and fees; requiring an occupational license; creating a criminal offense. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to benefits for peace officers relating to certain diseases or illnesses. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the sources of supply of water for certain municipally owned water utilities. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to waiver of continuing education requirements for certain insurance adjusters. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water of this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to debt cancellation agreements offered in connection with certain retail installment contracts. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the delegation to the Railroad Commission of Texas of purchasing functions regarding the reclamation of certain abandoned mines. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the intermodal shipping container permit in north Texas. Transportation |
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Relating to the recovery of attorney's fees in cases involving veterinary malpractice or negligence. State Affairs |
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Relating to a franchise or insurance tax credit for low-income housing developments. Finance |
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Relating to prohibited balance billing and an independent dispute resolution program for out-of-network coverage under certain managed care plans; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of an appraisal district to use public money for lobbying activity. State Affairs |
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Relating to training by the Texas Department of Transportation on the recognition and prevention of smuggling and trafficking of persons. Transportation |
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Relating to the regulation of open-enrollment charter schools and requiring a study comparing and evaluating certain characteristics of open-enrollment charter schools and school districts. Education |
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Relating to the use of general revenue appropriations for the artificial reef program. Finance |
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Relating to the use of certain drugs in breeding stock by or on the prescription of a veterinarian. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to awarding certain medals for military service performed individually or as part of a crew. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to hazardous duty pay for security officers employed by the Texas Military Department. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement fees. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the resignation or termination or nonrenewal of the contract of a superintendent of a school district. Education |
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Relating to ensuring election integrity, including through periodic voter registration; creating criminal offenses; imposing a civil penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; imposing a civil penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to election integrity, including periodic voter registration; creating a criminal offense. State Affairs |
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Relating to election integrity; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; imposing a civil penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to payments in lieu of taxes made by certain conservation and reclamation districts on property used as a reservoir. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to a study on issues regarding service animals. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to rules adopted by a political party concerning affiliation with the political party. State Affairs |
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Relating to the precedence of election contests in district and appellate courts. State Affairs |
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Relating to decommissioning requirements for certain solar facilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a voter registrar's compliance with certain laws and secretary of state rules; creating a criminal offense. State Affairs |
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Relating to requiring that human sexuality instruction in public schools be approved by the State Board of Education. Education |
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Relating to turnout requirements for certain elections authorizing the issuance of bonds or an increase in taxes by a political subdivision. Property Tax |
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Relating to the disclosure and recording of information on the use of money by certain public entities for lobbying activities; creating a criminal offense. State Affairs |
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Relating to the required disclosure of certain information by persons testifying before a legislative committee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to designating English as the official language of this state. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain property for certain ad valorem tax incentives if certain renewable energy devices are installed or constructed on the property. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to procedures for complaints received by the Texas Ethics Commission. State Affairs |
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Relating to the availability of certain information regarding school district employee compensation and employment contracts and to the term of a contract for a teacher and a superintendent of a school district. Education |
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Relating to seller's disclosures regarding fuel gas piping in residential real property. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to creating a license for certain rural medical facilities; requiring a license; authorizing fees. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to rural hospitals and similar facilities; requiring a license; authorizing fees. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to nonprofit legal services corporations. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of driver education schools and instructors; authorizing fees. Transportation |
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Relating to the posting of a boiler's certificate of operation. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to abolishing the licensing and regulation of mold assessors and remediators. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of the fitting and dispensing of hearing instruments by audiologists and audiologist interns. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to abolishing the regulation of orthotic and prosthetic technicians. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the removal of the seal and duplicative sanction provisions for dietitians. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to abolishing the requirement for risk-based inspections of used automotive parts recyclers. Transportation |
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Relating to financial investor disclosure and surety bond requirements for certain pharmacies; providing an administrative penalty. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of the Department of Information Resources to provide telecommunications services through statewide technology centers. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a program within the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System to provide reimbursement for legal representation in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. State Affairs |
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Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to require a labor peace agreement as a condition of engaging in a commercial transaction with the municipality or county. State Affairs |
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Relating to medical and dental clinical education in public and nonprofit hospitals. Higher Education |
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Relating to an annual report prepared by the Health Professions Council. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the administrative, civil, and criminal consequences, including fines, fees, and costs, imposed on persons arrested for, charged with, or convicted of certain criminal offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to early voting procedures. State Affairs |
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Relating to industrial solid waste generated in a foreign country. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to changing the criminal offense of conspiracy to circumvent the open meetings law. State Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of the Texas Rare Disease Advisory Council. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the authority of an owner of real property sold at a tax sale to transfer the owner's right of redemption to another person. Property Tax |
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Relating to the deceptive trade practice of charging exorbitant or excessive prices for necessities during a declared disaster. State Affairs |
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Relating to the unlawful interception, use, or disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic communications. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the donation and distribution of food at public schools. Education |
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Relating to the controlled substances listed in Penalty Groups 1, 2, and 2-A under the Texas Controlled Substances Act. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the administration, duties, and operation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority; authorizing a fee. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to payment card skimmers on motor fuel dispensers; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to assistance with the establishment and oversight of public defenders' offices and a review of criminal defense attorney's fees by the Texas Indigent Defense Commission. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to employee-owned companies. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to motor vehicle towing. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to eligibility of certain students for Foundation School Program benefits and the calculation of average daily attendance for those students. Education |
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Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles regarding alternatively fueled vehicles and gasoline and diesel taxes. Transportation |
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Relating to studies concerning public school employee and retiree health coverage. State Affairs |
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Relating to the sampling of distilled spirits provided by the manufacturer to a retailer of distilled spirits. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the conversion of plastics and other recoverable materials through pyrolysis or gasification. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to level of care designations for rural hospitals that provide maternal care. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the territory of and fees imposed by certain emergency communication districts. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the acquisition and management of certain real property assets by the School Land Board for the use and benefit of the permanent school fund and the transfer of certain permanent school fund assets from the control of the School Land Board to the State Board of Education. Education |
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Relating to age-appropriate normalcy activities for children in the managing conservatorship of the state. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to legislative oversight and funding of deferred maintenance projects. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 41 in Lubbock County as the David Nelson Memorial Highway. Transportation |
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Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the administration and operation of the state's programs for paying, prepaying, or saving toward the costs of attending an institution of higher education, including the powers and duties of the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board. Higher Education |
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Relating to the use of prescription asthma medicine on public and private school campuses. Education |
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Relating to the provision of pharmacy services through a telepharmacy system. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the administration of emergency management in this state. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the permitting and taxation of certain boats and boat motors; imposing a fee. Finance |
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Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning a firefighter or peace officer applicant. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of motor vehicle towing, booting, and storage; authorizing administrative penalties. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the detection and mitigation of plant pests and diseases. Agriculture |
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Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist certain counties with employing or contracting for a qualified emergency management coordinator. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the amount credited in a state fiscal year to the judicial fund to provide basic civil legal services. Finance |
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Relating to the duties of the Title IV-D agency regarding the collection, modification, and enforcement of child support. State Affairs |
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Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship and the enforcement of child support. State Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of an interim registry for certain persons who have been accused of employee misconduct who are employed by a facility that provides care to individuals with an intellectual disability. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to an intercollegiate athletics fee at the University of North Texas at Dallas. Higher Education |
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Relating to eligibility of certain children for free prekindergarten programs in public schools. Education |
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Relating to the approval of certain private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the tuition equalization grant program. Higher Education |
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Relating to influenza information for residents of assisted living facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the administration of and benefits payable under the Texas public school retired employees group insurance program and the Texas school employees uniform group health coverage program and certain expenditures for school employee health coverage. State Affairs |
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Relating to the benefits from, membership in, and administration of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. State Affairs |
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Relating to the punishment for the offense of forgery relating to a writing of a metal recycling entity. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to methods of payment of rent and security deposits to residential landlords and authorizing associated service charges. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the release of certain inmates on medically recommended intensive supervision. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to access to certain litigation, law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the creation and use of public facilities corporations. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the authority of the Lubbock County Hospital District of Lubbock County, Texas, to employ physicians. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to expedited processing of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee. State Affairs |
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Relating to the operation and administration of the Texas Bullion Depository. Finance |
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Relating to designating November 7 as Victims of Communism Day. Administration |
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Relating to authorizing a regulatory authority to establish reduced water and sewer utility rates funded by donations for the benefit of certain low-income customers. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the health literacy advisory committee and health literacy in the state health plan. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the regulation of aggregate production operations; requiring a permit; authorizing a fee. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain juvenile offenders to be transferred to criminal court. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the operation of unmanned aircraft over certain facilities; creating a criminal offense. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the powers and duties of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to waive penalties and interest on the delinquent ad valorem taxes of certain federal employees if the delinquency is the result of a federal government shutdown. Property Tax |
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Relating to a school district or open-enrollment charter school adopting a policy allowing a school employee to carry or possess a handgun on school property or at a school event. Education |
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Relating to the applicability of educator certification and assignment requirements to school districts of innovation. Education |
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Relating to applicability of educator certification and class size requirements to open-enrollment charter schools. Education |
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Relating to the duties of school district peace officers, school resource officers, and security personnel. Education |
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Relating to a pilot program to provide additional funding to a school district to improve the performance of certain campuses under the accountability system. Education |
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Relating to the participation of eligible career schools or colleges in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Program. Higher Education |
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Relating to a study of the legalization of gambling on riverboats and boats operated on bays of this state. State Affairs |
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Relating to a study of the legalization of gambling in certain communities. State Affairs |
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Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation and a regional mobility authority to enter into a comprehensive development agreement for a project in Hidalgo and Cameron Counties. Transportation |
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Relating to the towing and booting of unauthorized vehicles on a parking facility during certain hours. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the requirement that an applicant for a reciprocal license, certificate, or permit to practice barbering or cosmetology pass an examination; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a study on the need for infrastructure improvements or designations of oversize and overweight vehicle corridors in certain counties. Transportation |
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Relating to the creation of an independent advisory committee to assess the state's long-term transportation infrastructure and mobility needs. Transportation |
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Relating to the issuance of a permit by certain port authorities for the operation and movement of oversize vehicles. Transportation |
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Relating to Texas Department of Transportation and regional mobility authority comprehensive development agreements. Transportation |
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Relating to the allocation of certain state hotel occupancy tax revenue. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the threshold contract amount at which a county is required to engage in a competitive purchasing procedure for certain purchases. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense. Transportation |
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Relating to the award of grants from the skills development fund. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the award of grants from the skills development fund. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to certain public school workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the valuation of a retail public utility or its facilities as part of a voluntary acquisition. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to a study by the Texas Water Development Board of groundwater conditions in certain counties. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to improving communication with and service delivery by state agencies. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to an interim study regarding the method by which certain trial and appellate judges are selected. State Affairs |
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Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping; creating a criminal offense. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for the offenses of producing, directing, or promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing child pornography. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to certain degree and internship requirements for teacher certification. Education |
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Relating to a requirement that certain water districts make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to financial reporting requirements for toll projects. Transportation |
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Relating to the dissolution of a non-profit direct-support organization. Higher Education |
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Relating to the possession and administration of epinephrine auto-injectors in day-care centers; limiting liability. Health & Human Services |
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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. Higher Education |
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Relating to continuation of automobile insurance coverage for temporary substitute vehicles during a personal automobile insurance policy term. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to an education and training program on interacting with and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for certain public transportation vehicle operators. Transportation |
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Relating to payment for care provided by a chiropractor under certain health benefit plans. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to disclosures by certain health benefit plans to enrollees regarding certain preauthorized medical care and health care services. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to preauthorization by certain health benefit plan issuers of certain benefits. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to physician and health care provider directories for certain health benefit plans. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of surgical assistants. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to training requirements and prohibited discrimination for child-care facilities and registered family homes. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to complaints filed against certain law enforcement officers, peace officers, detention officers, county jailers, and fire fighters. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the inclusion of certain students as students at risk of dropping out of school. Education |
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Relating to the creation of the African American Family Commission. State Affairs |
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Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain children under the Medicaid medical transportation program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement of the reporting and use of information concerning the termination of a license holder's employment. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to certain confidential or privileged information related to veterinary care or treatment. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the El Paso County Hospital District. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to all persons for whom federal matching money is available. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the regulation of radioactive waste. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the prosecution of the offense of taking or attempting to take a weapon from certain officers, investigators, employees, or officials. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the status of certain medical residents and fellows as governmental employees for purposes of the Texas Tort Claims Act. Higher Education |
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Relating to the reporting of allegations of fraud, waste, abuse, or other malfeasance in the use of public resources by public and private institutions of higher education for the purpose of compliance monitoring by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Higher Education |
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Relating to student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program. Higher Education |
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Relating to the application of certain occupation-related postsecondary educational financial aid, program support, and student loan repayment programs. Higher Education |
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Relating to an individualized education program and transition planning for a public school student enrolled in a special education program. Education |
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Relating to creating a special education certification to teach students with disabilities. Education |
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Relating to credit services organizations and extensions of consumer credit facilitated by credit services organizations; providing civil and administrative penalties. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the location of real property executed in trust for the issuance of a license as a bail bond surety. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to surety bonds for deputy clerks and other employees of county and district clerks. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to emergency contact and medical information maintained by the Department of Public Safety. Transportation |
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Relating to the administration and oversight of investigational adult stem cell treatments administered to certain patients. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to requiring a person who is the subject of a family violence protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person. State Affairs |
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Relating to the use of a biometric identity verification device to comply with certain alcohol related laws. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to guardianships and supports and services for incapacitated persons. State Affairs |
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Relating to collection of taxes by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission at certain ports of entry. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to the ad valorem taxation of a leasehold or other possessory interest in certain property owned by a municipality. Property Tax |
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Relating to a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain property damaged by a disaster. Property Tax |
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Relating to the provision of alarm system services by certain municipalities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record. State Affairs |
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Relating to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the confinement of a defendant pending trial. Criminal Justice |