SENATE FLOOR ACTION |
Tuesday April 2, 2019 |
The Senate suspended the necessary rules to consider and finally pass: |
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Relating to waiving the fee for the issuance of a duplicate, modified, or renewed license to carry a handgun for school marshals. |
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Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for certain offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area. |
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Relating to the deadline by which the Texas Water Development Board is required to identify and designate brackish groundwater production zones for certain areas of the state. |
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Relating to the confinement of a defendant pending trial and detention or placement of a juvenile offender. |
The Senate suspended the regular order, read third time and finally passed: |
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Relating to prohibiting certain transactions between a governmental entity and an abortion provider or affiliate of the provider. |
The Senate suspended the regular order, read second time and passed to engrossment: |
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Relating to discrimination by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. 1 Floor Amendment |
The Senate adopted the following resolutions: |
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Declaring the crisis at the Texas -Mexico International Border an emergency and requesting congress to adopt a budget that fully funds all means necessary to fully secure the Texas-Mexico international border. 1 Floor Amendment |
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Committee referral on the following: |
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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. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the territory, powers, and administration of the Gulf Coast Water Authority. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the use of certain lighting equipment on escort flag vehicles. Transportation |
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Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to verification of hunting and fishing license information. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the issuance of posthumous high school diplomas to certain students. Education |
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Relating to the name of the Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf. Administration |
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