Senate Floor Action for 5/17/2023

SENATE FLOOR ACTION



Wednesday

May 17, 2023




The Senate suspended the necessary rules to consider and finally pass:


SB 560 (CS) (LC)Springer

Relating to the time for processing a municipal building permit application.


HB 558 (LC)Raymond SP: Paxton/ et al.

Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain organizations that benefit veterans during a declared state of disaster.


HB 916 (CS)Ordaz/ Slawson/ Frank/ Rose/ Howard/ et al. SP: Paxton/ et al.

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.


HB 1290 (LC)Campos/ Garcia/ et al. SP: Flores

Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a Medicaid recipient; increasing an administrative penalty.


HB 1423 (LC)Campos/ Morales, Eddie/ Garcia/ et al. SP: Bettencourt

Relating to the expiration of a protective order when the subject of the protective order is confined or imprisoned.


HB 1440 (LC)Button/ Neave Criado/ Ramos SP: Hall

Relating to the authority to approve change orders for certain municipal contracts.


HB 1472 Walle/ et al. SP: West/ et al.

Relating to eligibility requirements under the owner-builder loan program.


HB 1515 (CS)Clardy/ Holland/ Canales/ Goldman/ Bell, Keith SP: Springer

Relating to the continuation and functions of and certain programs subject to rules adopted by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office.


HB 1632 (LC)Paul/ Morales, Eddie/ et al. SP: Middleton/ et al.

Relating to standardized training for election officers.


HB 1699 (CS) (LC)King, Tracy O. SP: Flores

Relating to the authority of the Evergreen Underground Water Conservation District to impose certain fees.


HB 1885 (LC)Canales SP: Nichols

Relating to the authority of the Texas Transportation Commission to establish variable speed limits.


HB 2555 (CS)Metcalf/ Raymond/ et al. SP: Schwertner

Relating to transmission and distribution system resiliency planning by and cost recovery for electric utilities.

1 Floor Amendment


HB 2719 (CS) (LC)Ashby SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the powers of the Texas Historical Commission over historic sites in this state.


HB 2804 Kuempel SP: Creighton/ et al.

Relating to use of the name, image, or likeness of a student athlete participating in an intercollegiate athletic program at an institution of higher education.


HB 2929 (CS) (LC)Lozano SP: West

Relating to continuing education and training requirements for classroom teachers and public school counselors.


HB 3096 (LC)Guillen SP: Schwertner

Relating to the date by which the Texas Energy Reliability Council is required to submit to the legislature a report on the reliability and stability of the electricity supply chain.


HB 3223 (LC)Guillen SP: Hughes

Relating to the management of a declared state of disaster.


HB 3287 (CS)Anderson/ Morales, Eddie SP: LaMantia/ et al.

Relating to the locations of the campuses of the Texas State Technical College System.


HB 3414 (CS) (LC)Oliverson/ Walle/ Bonnen/ Harless/ Frank SP: Hancock

Relating to the statewide all payor claims database.


HB 3599 Thierry/ Swanson/ Raymond/ Landgraf SP: Hinojosa/ et al.

Relating to an exemption from certain motor fuel taxes for, and registration fees for motor vehicles owned by, certain nonprofit food banks.


HB 3765 Bucy/ Harris, Cody/ Garcia/ Frank/ Ashby/ et al. SP: Huffman/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of a supply of luggage by the Department of Family and Protective Services for the transport of the personal belongings of a foster child.

1 Floor Amendment


HB 3928 (CS)Toth/ Meyer/ Dutton/ Anderson/ Burrows/ et al. SP: Parker/ et al.

Relating to dyslexia evaluations and services for public school students, the provision of services for students with dyslexia and related disorders, and certain parental notice regarding the rights of parents of public school students with disabilities.


HB 4051 (LC)Goldman/ Ashby/ Hunter/ Morrison/ Collier/ et al. SP: Huffman/ et al.

Relating to the criteria for media production development zone recognition.


HB 4141 Guillen/ et al. SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to a study conducted by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to peace officers who are members of the retirement system.


HB 4218 (LC)Leach SP: Middleton

Relating to liability related to a duty to retrofit certain rented or leased motor vehicles with safety devices.


HB 4333 (LC)Garcia/ Gervin-Hawkins/ Martinez Fischer/ Lujan/ Allison/ et al. SP: Menéndez

Relating to the extension of a family violence pretrial diversion pilot program in Bexar County.


HB 4504 Moody SP: Johnson

Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, including conforming amendments.

1 Floor Amendment


HB 4510 (LC)Smithee SP: Schwertner

Relating to annual financial reports submitted by state agencies.

1 Floor Amendment


HB 4539 Goldman/ Ashby/ Hunter/ Morrison/ Collier/ et al. SP: Huffman

Relating to qualifications for participation in the moving image industry incentive program.


HB 4595 Leach SP: Johnson

Relating to nonsubstantive additions to, revisions of, and corrections in enacted codes and to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes.

1 Floor Amendment


HB 4611 Price SP: Johnson

Relating to the nonsubstantive revision of the health and human services laws governing the Health and Human Services Commission, Medicaid, and other social services.

1 Floor Amendment


HB 5303 (CS) (LC)Kuempel SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the creation of the Springs Hill Special Utility District; authorizing a fee; granting the power of eminent domain.


HB 5311 (CS)Toth SP: Creighton

Relating to the creation and operation of a development zone by and the tax revenue received by The Woodlands Township; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and taxes.


The Senate suspended the regular order, read third time and finally passed:


HB 1391 Schaefer/ Bell, Keith/ Goldman/ et al. SP: Perry

Relating to the requirements to obtain a residential wireman license.


HB 2022 Leach/ Patterson/ et al. SP: King

Relating to residential construction liability.


HB 2729 (CS)Harris, Cody SP: Creighton

Relating to teacher requirements for high quality prekindergarten programs.


HB 3053 Dean/ Burns/ Wilson/ Bell, Keith/ Troxclair/ et al. SP: Paxton

Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas annexed during a certain period of time.


The Senate suspended the regular order, read the second time, and passed to third reading:


HB 63 Swanson/ Noble/ Hull/ Oliverson/ Klick/ et al. SP: Sparks/ et al.

Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect and certain preliminary investigations of those reports.


HB 246 Swanson/ Smith/ et al. SP: Bettencourt/ et al.

Relating to establishing a pilot program for recording ballot counting activity.


The Senate adopted the following resolutions:


SR 565 Schwertner

In memory of of Keren Ella Shalom Leal.


SR 601 Miles/ Alvarado/ Birdwell/ Blanco/ Eckhardt/ et al.

Recognizing May 17, 2023, as Vietnamese American Day.


The Senate concurred in House amendments to the following:


SB 14 Campbell/ Bettencourt/ Hall/ Hughes/ Kolkhorst/ et al. SP: Oliverson/ Klick/ et al.

Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.


SB 594 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini/ et al. SP: Lozano/ Spiller

Relating to requirements for and charges for service from public drinking water supply systems.


SB 801 (LC)Hughes/ et al. SP: Longoria

Relating to an instrument that names a trust as a party.


SB 1250 (LC)Bettencourt SP: Swanson

Relating to the powers of the Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 110; providing authority to impose a fee and impose fines and penalties.


SB 1420 (CS) (LC)Birdwell SP: Anderson

Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes.


SB 1860 (CS)Hughes/ et al. SP: Craddick

Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.


SB 2102 (CS) (LC)Miles SP: Raney

Relating to the initial registration and inspection period for certain rental vehicles; authorizing fees.


The Senate refused to concur in House amendments and requested the appointment of a Conference Committee on the following:


SB 409 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa/ et al. SP: Leach/ et al.

Relating to the rights of victims, guardians of victims, and close relatives of deceased victims in the criminal justice system.


The Senate granted the request for the appointment of a Conference Committee on the following:


HB 4 (CS)Capriglione/ Longoria/ Burrows/ Meyer/ et al. SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.


The Senate adopted conference committee reports on the following bills:


SB 500 (CS) (LC)West/ Menéndez/ Parker/ et al. SP: Thompson, Senfronia/ Kuempel/ et al.

Relating to the value of a residential dwelling offered or awarded as a prize at a charitable raffle.


SB 1238 (CS) (LC)Nichols/ et al. SP: Ashby/ Anderson/ et al.

Relating to broadband development.


The following bills were passed on the Local and Uncontested Bills Calendar:


SCR 48 (LC)Hall/ et al.

Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the new transit amenity center at 207 W. 14th Street in the Capitol Complex the "Lead On! Transit Amenity" in honor of Justin Dart.


SB 1148 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to terms for members of the state executive committee of the University Interscholastic League.


SB 1930 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or qualified residential treatment program.


SB 2029 (LC)Creighton/ et al.

Relating to the administration of the Texas Innovative Adult Career Education (ACE) Grant Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.


SB 2086 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to a property right in DNA; providing injunctive relief and a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.


SB 2273 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to requiring semiannual school safety meetings in certain counties.


SB 2422 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the confidentiality of certain records containing applicant or student information that are held by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.


SB 2572 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 229; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.


SB 2574 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 228; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2584 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 219; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2585 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 235; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2595 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 204; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2597 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 237; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2604 (LC)Miles

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 589; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2609 (LC)Hughes

Relating to the creation of the Fannin Farms Municipal Utility District of Fannin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2619 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the powers and duties of the Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.


HB 87 (LC)Murr/ Smith/ Jetton/ Bucy/ Johnson, Ann/ et al. SP: Hughes

Relating to the presidential electors of this state.


HB 165 (LC)Johnson, Ann/ Bonnen/ Kuempel/ Landgraf/ Ordaz/ et al. SP: Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a mass shooting; increasing a criminal penalty.


HB 255 (LC)Swanson/ Reynolds/ et al. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to notaries public; increasing the amount of certain fees.


HB 282 (CS) (LC)Swanson/ Muñoz, Jr./ Johnson, Ann/ Bumgarner/ et al. SP: Hancock/ et al.

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for Gold Star family members and recipients of certain Texas military awards.


HB 473 (CS) (LC)Hull/ et al. SP: Sparks

Relating to parental rights regarding a threat assessment of a student conducted by a public school's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team.


HB 517 (LC)Johnson, Julie SP: Parker

Relating to the persons who may provide information to a parole panel considering the release of an inmate on parole or to mandatory supervision.


HB 562 (LC)Raymond SP: Flores/ et al.

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information received or maintained by the Veterans' Land Board.


HB 584 (LC)Capriglione/ VanDeaver/ Howard/ Button/ et al. SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.


HB 608 (LC)Shaheen/ Holland/ Harris, Caroline/ Patterson/ Button/ et al. SP: Huffman/ et al.

Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.


HB 616 (LC)Vasut/ Plesa SP: Zaffirini

Relating to continuing education instruction for district clerks on impaneling petit and grand juries.


HB 659 (LC)Cook/ Troxclair/ Morales, Eddie/ et al. SP: Parker

Relating to specialty license plates issued for recipients of the Commendation Medal.


HB 679 (CS) (LC)Bell, Keith/ Bell, Cecil/ Thompson, Ed/ Lambert/ Romero, Jr. SP: Schwertner

Relating to limitations on the use of workers' compensation insurance experience modifier values in soliciting and awarding public construction contracts.


HB 697 (CS) (LC)Holland/ Longoria/ Lambert/ Frazier/ Johnson, Ann SP: Hughes

Relating to seller's disclosures regarding fuel gas piping in residential real property.


HB 728 (LC)Rose SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the statewide interagency aging services coordinating council.


HB 767 (LC)Harless/ Swanson SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of certain information regarding conditions of bond for stalking offenses.


HB 841 (LC)Ordaz/ Leach/ Moody SP: Middleton/ et al.

Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council.


HB 852 (CS) (LC)Thierry/ Oliverson/ et al. SP: Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to the composition of the Texas Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Review Committee.


HB 898 (LC)Stucky/ Frazier/ Lujan/ Spiller/ Harless/ et al. SP: Parker

Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway; increasing a criminal penalty.


HB 907 (LC)Moody SP: Hinojosa

Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony.


HB 1074 (LC)Hull SP: Zaffirini

Relating to construction of certain laws prohibiting discrimination, distinctions, inducements, rebates, and certain other conduct related to property and casualty insurance.


HB 1106 (LC)Goodwin/ Tinderholt/ et al. SP: Hall

Relating to the training of and the provision of acupuncture services by an acudetox specialist.


HB 1114 (LC)Kacal/ Kitzman SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the service area of the Blinn Junior College District.


HB 1195 (CS) (LC)Holland SP: Hall

Relating to the authority of certain county and district clerks to obtain and retain information that identifies a person filing a document or requesting services.


HB 1221 (LC)Metcalf SP: Zaffirini

Relating to authorizing the comptroller to release a reported owner's unclaimed property to the owner's crime victim in certain circumstances and payment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of certain amounts owed by an inmate.


HB 1381 (LC)Hernandez SP: Alvarado

Relating to the public hearing requirement for a preliminary zoning report made by a zoning commission.


HB 1488 (LC)Rose/ Johnson, Jarvis/ Johnson, Ann/ Oliverson/ et al. SP: Miles/ et al.

Relating to sickle cell disease health care improvement and the sickle cell task force.


HB 1547 (LC)Cook SP: Hughes

Relating to claims for reimbursement between marital estates.


HB 1587 (LC)Oliverson SP: Johnson

Relating to the use by insurance companies of separate accounts in connection with life insurance and annuities and certain other benefits.


HB 1615 (LC)Button/ Murr/ Talarico/ Raney/ Morales Shaw/ et al. SP: Birdwell/ et al.

Relating to strategies to increase the availability of child-care and prekindergarten programs.


HB 1633 (LC)Ortega/ Raney/ Lopez, Ray/ Gamez/ et al. SP: Blanco

Relating to certain offenses regarding parking privileges of veterans with disabilities.


HB 1689 (LC)Murr SP: Flores

Relating to the use of county hotel occupancy tax revenue for an electronic tax administration system and the reimbursement of tax collection expenses.


HB 1819 (LC)Cook/ et al. SP: Hughes

Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.


HB 1826 (LC)Turner/ Raney SP: Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of an organized retail theft task force.


HB 1900 (CS) (LC)Smithee/ Perez/ Hull SP: Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to notice of cancellation or nonrenewal of a property and casualty insurance policy.


HB 1901 (LC)Smithee SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the filing of an annual audit report by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or direct operation.


HB 1912 (LC)Button/ Neave Criado/ Plesa/ Bhojani SP: West

Relating to student buildings fees at The University of Texas at Dallas.


HB 1925 (LC)Harless SP: Miles

Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District.


HB 1964 (LC)Hernandez/ Cain SP: Hall

Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report to an employee or authorized representative of a vehicle storage facility.


HB 2007 (LC)Martinez/ Leach/ Holland SP: Parker

Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals.


HB 2016 (LC)Hernandez SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the eligibility requirements for a license as a massage establishment, massage school, massage therapist, or massage therapy instructor.


HB 2070 (LC)Cook/ Smith/ Morales, Eddie SP: Hughes

Relating to the continuation of spousal maintenance ordered under certain circumstances.


HB 2083 (LC)Landgraf SP: Sparks

Relating to the designation of a portion of Business Interstate Highway 20-E in Ector County as the Mac Wilson and Rex Young Medal of Honor Highway.


HB 2195 (LC)Noble/ et al. SP: Parker

Relating to wrong, fictitious, altered, or obscured license plates; increasing a criminal penalty.


HB 2196 (LC)Smithee SP: Parker

Relating to trusts.


HB 2248 (LC)Garcia/ Morales, Christina/ Neave Criado/ Lopez, Ray/ Wilson/ et al. SP: Alvarado/ et al.

Relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén Day.


HB 2251 (LC)Raymond SP: Zaffirini

Relating to computerized fee records in criminal cases.


HB 2384 (LC)Leach/ Murr/ Johnson, Julie/ Cain/ Moody SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to court administration, including the knowledge, efficiency, training, and transparency requirements for candidates for or holders of judicial offices.


HB 2388 (LC)Harris, Cody SP: Springer

Relating to memoranda of understanding between the Texas Water Development Board and other state agencies.


HB 2459 (LC)Vo/ Bryant SP: Alvarado

Relating to the administration of violations and administrative penalties of the employment of children.


HB 2468 (LC)Burrows/ Tepper/ Metcalf/ Cook/ et al. SP: Perry/ et al.

Relating to the entitlement of an injured employee to lifetime income benefits under the workers' compensation system.


HB 2489 (LC)Kacal SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to renaming the Texas Natural Resources Information System as the Texas Geographic Information Office and the duties of certain officers of that entity.


HB 2497 (LC)Morrison SP: Huffman

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.


HB 2629 (LC)Rogers/ Geren/ Longoria/ Klick/ Stucky/ et al. SP: Middleton/ et al.

Relating to the reporting of direct campaign expenditures by certain persons and political committees.


HB 2674 (LC)Kitzman SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the application submitted to the comptroller for designation as a state depository.


HB 2774 (LC)Thompson, Ed SP: Nichols

Relating to the treatment of income tax expenses in rate proceedings for water and sewer utilities.


HB 2802 (LC)Rose/ Jones, Jolanda/ Plesa/ et al. SP: Blanco/ et al.

Relating to the Medicaid application form and communication with Medicaid recipients.


HB 2892 (LC)Buckley/ et al. SP: Middleton

Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of certain military servicemembers.


HB 2921 (LC)Paul SP: Alvarado

Relating to the issuance of Antarctica Service Medal specialty license plates.


HB 3099 (CS) (LC)Stucky/ Spiller SP: Parker

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 380 in Wise and Jack Counties as the Lost Battalion Memorial Highway.


HB 3125 (LC)Gamez SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the use of certain lighting equipment on authorized emergency vehicles.


HB 3574 (LC)Lambert/ Ashby SP: Parker

Relating to the regulation of state banks.


HB 3582 (LC)Harris, Cody SP: Perry

Relating to the composition and use of money in the flood infrastructure fund.


HB 3698 (LC)Landgraf SP: Zaffirini

Relating to expanding access to the protective order registry and the inclusion of certain information regarding a person who is the subject of a protective order in that registry.


HB 3813 (LC)DeAyala SP: Perry

Relating to eligibility to participate as an annuitant in the state employees group benefits program.


HB 3989 (LC)Raney SP: Alvarado

Relating to the adoption of a policy on the preclusion of private design professionals from contracting with the Texas Department of Transportation.


HB 4073 (LC)Lozano SP: Alvarado

Relating to the renewal of certain expired certificates issued by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection; authorizing a fee.


HB 4166 (LC)Klick SP: Sparks/ et al.

Relating to the packaging requirements for certain donated prescription drugs.


HB 4210 (LC)Lujan SP: Campbell

Relating to the qualifications to serve as a member of a board of trustees of a military reservation school district and rules adopted by the State Board of Education for the governance of a special-purpose district.


HB 4331 (LC)Klick SP: Sparks/ et al.

Relating to the donors of certain unused prescription drugs.


HB 4332 (LC)Klick SP: Sparks/ et al.

Relating to the redistribution of donated prepackaged prescription drugs.


HB 4381 (LC)DeAyala SP: Huffman

Relating to the suspension of a money judgment pending appeal in a civil action.


HB 4559 (LC)Darby SP: Huffman

Relating to the application of statutes that classify political subdivisions according to population.


HB 4615 (LC)Bumgarner SP: Hancock

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information concerning service members of the state military forces.


HB 5232 (LC)Spiller SP: Hughes

Relating to civil penalties imposed for violations of the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.


HB 5325 (LC)Gates SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the boundaries of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 144.


HB 5326 (LC)Gates SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Orchard 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.


HB 5329 (LC)Gates SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 262; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 5347 (LC)Oliverson SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 597; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 5350 (LC)Kitzman SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 48; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 5362 (LC)Kitzman SP: Huffman

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 57; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HB 5366 (LC)Kacal SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the creation of the Grimes County Municipal Utility District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


HCR 4 (LC)Rogers SP: King

Designating Mineral Wells as the official Wellness Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2023.


HCR 12 (LC)Lopez, Ray/ Morales, Eddie/ Anchía/ Garcia SP: Hall

Designating September 22 as Texas Veterans Suicide Prevention Day for a 10-year period ending in 2033.


HCR 36 (LC)Guillen SP: Zaffirini

Urging Congress to ensure that the survivors and surviving families of the Sutherland Springs mass shooting receive compensation equivalent to the relief provided to those impacted by similar incidents.


HCR 42 (LC)Leo-Wilson SP: Creighton

Designating Winnie as the official Rice Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2033.


HCR 45 (LC)Cook SP: Birdwell

Redesignating the City of Mansfield as the official Pickle Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2033.


HCR 61 (LC)Manuel SP: Creighton

Designating Port Arthur as the official Cajun Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2033.


HCR 75 (LC)Guillen SP: Hinojosa

Designating the first week of November as Municipal Courts Week for a 10-year period beginning in 2023.


HCR 77 (LC)Kuempel SP: Zaffirini

Designating November as Texas Wildlife and Conservation Month for a 10-year period beginning in 2023.


HCR 82 (LC)Murr SP: Flores

Designating Llano as the official Deer Capital of the Texas Hill Country for a 10-year period ending in 2033.


HCR 83 (LC)Guillen SP: Zaffirini

Designating Floresville as the official Peanut Capital of Texas.


HCR 86 (LC)Jetton/ Button/ Anchía SP: Kolkhorst

Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Taiwan and for the expansion of Taiwan's role on the global stage.


The following bills were removed from the Local and Uncontested Bills Calendar:


SB 2575 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the creation of the Springs Hill Special Utility District; authorizing a fee; granting the power of eminent domain.


HB 1275 (LC)Plesa/ Shaheen/ Lalani/ Johnson, Jarvis/ Collier/ et al. SP: Hughes

Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered.


HB 1526 (LC)Harris, Cody/ Swanson SP: Hughes

Relating to parkland dedication for multifamily, hotel, and motel property development by certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.


HB 2454 (CS) (LC)Guillen/ Plesa/ et al. SP: Huffman/ et al.

Relating to the unlawful acquisition of certain weapons; creating a criminal offense.


HB 2469 (LC)Geren SP: Hancock

Relating to the administration of certain functions relating to state employee leave.


HB 4510 (LC)Smithee SP: Schwertner

Relating to annual financial reports submitted by state agencies.


Committee referral on the following:


SB 2633 Hinojosa

Relating to the regulation of horse and greyhound racing by the Texas Racing Commission.

State Affairs


HB 191 Bernal/ Geren

Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

Local Government


HB 1437 Clardy/ Perez/ Johnson, Julie/ Cain/ Smithee

Relating to an appraisal procedure for disputed losses under personal automobile insurance policies.

Business & Commerce


HB 1599 Bucy/ Harless/ Oliverson/ Jetton/ Bonnen/ et al.

Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.

Health & Human Services


HB 2193 Davis/ Morales Shaw

Relating to the automatic expunction of all records and files related to arrests for certain misdemeanor offenses.

State Affairs


HB 2650 Howard/ Guillen/ Neave Criado/ Garcia/ Harless/ et al.

Relating to the continuation and duties of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force and establishment of a mandatory training program for peace officers on responding to reports of child sexual abuse and adult sexual assault.

Criminal Justice


HB 2806 Canales

Relating to the relocation, adjustment, and ownership of commercial signs.

Transportation


HB 3058 Johnson, Ann/ Leach/ Slawson

Relating to the operation of the physician-patient relationship with respect to certain medically necessary services.

State Affairs


HB 3659 Hefner/ Moody/ Cook/ Slawson/ Ordaz/ et al.

Relating to civil asset forfeiture proceedings, to the seizure and forfeiture of certain property, and to the reporting and disposition of proceeds and property from civil asset forfeiture.

State Affairs


HB 4081 Clardy

Relating to the referral of certain proceedings to an associate judge and requests for reimbursement of all or part of an associate judge's or interpreter's salary.

State Affairs


HB 4087 Kuempel

Relating to the use of certain on-site sewage disposal systems.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 4398 Kitzman

Relating to the powers and duties of a personal bond or personal bond and pretrial supervision office.

State Affairs


HB 4734 Lopez, Janie/ Button/ Guillen/ Garcia/ et al.

Relating to a study evaluating this state's business advantages, economic climate, and workforce readiness, and a report on attracting offshore wind energy supply chain industries to this state.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


Committee re-referral on the following:


HB 630 Vasut/ Bell, Keith SP: Huffman

Relating to the provision of lifeguards by certain municipalities and counties on public beaches.

Re-referred from Natural Resources & Economic Development to Finance


HB 2512 Morrison

Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.

Re-referred from Business & Commerce to Health & Human Services


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