Bills Referred Today for 3/30/2023

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Thursday

March 30, 2023





Committee referral on the following:


SCR 36 Hughes

Designating Mineola as the official Sweets Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2033, replacing the city's previous designation as the City of Festivals.

Administration


SCR 38 Kolkhorst

Designating April 6 as Texas High School Coaches Day for a 10-year period ending in 2033.

Administration


SB 2216 Blanco/ Gutierrez/ Hinojosa/ LaMantia/ Zaffirini

Relating to the awarding of grants to certain entities for homeland security expenses.

Border Security


SB 2217 Blanco/ Gutierrez/ Hinojosa/ LaMantia/ West/ et al.

Relating to requiring state agencies participating in Operation Lone Star to develop and report performance measures on the agency's operations.

Border Security


SB 2219 Blanco/ Gutierrez/ Hinojosa/ LaMantia/ Zaffirini

Relating to the funding categories of the unified transportation program.

Transportation


SB 2567 West

Relating to the issuance of temporary tags and license plates by a motor vehicle dealer.

Transportation


SB 2568 LaMantia

Relating to the powers of the Hidalgo County Drainage District Number 1; authorizing the issuance of bonds.

Local Government


SB 2573 Nichols

Relating to the jurisdiction of the 411th District Court and of the County Court at Law of Polk County.

Jurisprudence


SB 2578 Johnson/ Paxton/ Perry/ Schwertner/ Springer

Relating to the Upper Guadalupe River Authority, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering terms of the board of directors; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


SB 2580 Nichols

Relating to the creation of the Liberty County Municipal Utility District No. 12; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


SB 2581 Miles

Relating to the service area of the Houston Community College System District.

Subcommittee on Higher Education


SB 2582 Johnson/ Paxton/ Perry/ Schwertner/ Springer

Relating to the San Antonio River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering the terms of office of the members of the board of directors of the authority.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 300 Howard/ Button/ Neave Criado/ Thierry/ Leach/ et al.

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.

Finance


HB 446 Craddick/ Rose/ Leach/ Frank/ Davis/ et al.

Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability and certain references to abolished health and human services agencies.

Health & Human Services


HB 590 Bailes/ Lambert/ Kuempel/ Cain/ Thompson, Senfronia/ et al.

Relating to the labeling and sale of Texas honey.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 608 Shaheen/ Holland/ Harris, Caroline/ Patterson/ Button/ et al.

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

Local Government