BILLS REFERRED TODAY |
Monday May 1, 2023 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy fund and the authorization of other funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, and modernization of electric generating facilities. Business & Commerce |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy fund and the authorization of other funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, and modernization of electric generating facilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the creation of the Briar Branch Estates Municipal Utility District of Hunt County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Local Government |
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Relating to the creation of the Elm Fork Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Local Government |
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Relating to the creation of the Denton County Municipal Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain. Local Government |
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Relating to the Mustang Ridge Municipal Utility District, the Wildwood Municipal Utility District, the Creedmoor Municipal Utility District, and the Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 40; granting limited powers of eminent domain. Local Government |
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Relating to the creation of the Highland Park Municipal Utility District of Grayson County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Local Government |
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Relating to the creation of the Blanton Creek Estates 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. Local Government |
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Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction, maintenance, and modernization of dispatchable electric generating facilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to the administration, coordination, and support of public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program and a Financial Aid for Swift Transfer (FAST) program to enable certain students to enroll at no cost to the student in dual credit courses offered by certain public institutions of higher education. Subcommittee on Higher Education |
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Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program. Education |
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Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of indecent assault; increasing a criminal penalty. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to Medicaid and child health plan program coverage and reimbursement for childhood cranial remolding orthosis. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the procedure by which a taxing unit is required to provide public notice of certain ad valorem tax-related information. Local Government |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty. Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the terminology used to refer to certain disabilities and to an individualized education team for purposes of determining a student's eligibility for special education services and providing those services in public schools. Education |
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Relating to the regulation by a municipality or property owners' association of food production on single-family residential lots. Local Government |
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Relating to hiring and licensing certain veterans as peace officers. State Affairs |
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Relating to the date of runoff elections. State Affairs |
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Relating to health benefit plan coverage of hearing aids and cochlear implants for certain individuals. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to suicide prevention in municipal jails. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to exemption of certain civil actions from being subject to a motion to dismiss on the basis of involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights. State Affairs |
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Relating to donations to certain local charities or veterans county service offices ordered to be paid as a condition of community supervision. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the confidentiality of certain information received or maintained by the Veterans' Land Board. Veteran Affairs |
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Relating to a study by the Texas Division of Emergency Management of the potential effects of droughts and wildfires in this state. Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to continuing education instruction for district clerks on impaneling petit and grand juries. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to the confidentiality and reporting of certain maternal mortality information to the Department of State Health Services and to a work group establishing a maternal mortality and morbidity data registry. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the enrollment period for newborns under certain employer health benefit plans. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a report by the Windham School District on dyslexia and illiteracy among certain students enrolled in the district. Education |
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Relating to the confidentiality of juvenile justice information. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to the provision of information regarding mental health and suicide prevention services to entering students at public institutions of higher education. Subcommittee on Higher Education |
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Relating to persons authorized to conduct a marriage ceremony. State Affairs |
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Relating to a requirement that employers post notice of certain information regarding reporting instances of workplace violence or suspicious activity. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas House of Representatives. Redistricting, Special |
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Relating to suspending the employment of certain persons who provide care to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability and who are alleged to have engaged in reportable conduct; providing an administrative penalty. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the use of revenue from that tax. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the authority of a Type A or Type B general-law municipality to change to a Type C general-law municipality. Local Government |
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Relating to advanced clean energy projects and certain other projects that reduce or eliminate emissions of carbon dioxide or other pollutants. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to judicial statistics and other pertinent information, including landlord and tenant dispute information, gathered by or reported to the Texas Judicial Council and certain populous counties. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to access to criminal history record information for use in certain research or statistical projects. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the definition of and certain determinations regarding emergency care for purposes of certain health benefit plan coverage. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a Medicaid recipient; increasing an administrative penalty. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to inspections and examinations by the Railroad Commission of Texas of certain sites and facilities conducted using unmanned aircraft. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to an optional service retirement annuity that provides an increasing annuity under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. Finance |
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Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to accelerated instruction provided to public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments. Education |
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Relating to required findings for the issuance of a protective order. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the staggering of terms of aldermen of the governing body of a Type A general-law municipality. Local Government |
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Relating to the establishment of a grant program to support the elimination of illegally disposed of scrap tires. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the relationship between dentists and certain employee benefit plans and health insurers. Health & Human Services |
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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 |
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Relating to disclosure of a beneficiary to a funeral director under a life insurance policy. Business & Commerce |
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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 |
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Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the compensation for certain costs of confinement. Finance |
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Relating to the use by insurance companies of separate accounts in connection with life insurance and annuities and certain other benefits. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain family violence assaults. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the application of balance billing prohibitions and out-of-network dispute resolution procedures to certain self-insured or self-funded employee welfare benefit plans. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a public school student's transition from an alternative education program to a regular educational environment, including parental rights related to that transition, and the admission of certain students with a criminal or disciplinary history. Education |
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Relating to health benefit plan coverage of clinician-administered drugs. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to training requirements for staff members of certain assisted living facilities that provide care to persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual. State Affairs |
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Relating to the use of county hotel occupancy tax revenue for an electronic tax administration system and the reimbursement of tax collection expenses. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the temperature at which a facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is maintained. Finance |
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Relating to the creation of the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to ticket sales for charitable raffles conducted by the charitable foundations of certain professional sports teams. State Affairs |
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Relating to allowing school districts to make available certain school safety training courses to employees of certain private schools, child-care facilities, or organizations providing out-of-school-time care. Education |
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Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the confidentiality of certain information on a marriage license, an application for a marriage license, and a declaration of informal marriage. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to the construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and removal of dams by the Lower Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District. Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to establishing the Rural Pathway Excellence Partnership (R-PEP) program and creating an allotment and outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program to support the program. Education |
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Relating to the sale and purchase of retail fireworks permits. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a report on recidivism rates. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the provision of certain intensive outpatient services and partial hospitalization services under Medicaid. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the acceptance of gifts, grants, and donations by the Texas Department of Insurance and the office of public insurance counsel for employee training or education. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for functional family therapy services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to newborn and infant screening tests. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a counseling and crisis management program for relative or other designated caregivers and children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the burden of proof in certain ad valorem tax appeals. Local Government |
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Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes; authorizing a civil penalty. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to transmission and distribution system resiliency planning by and cost recovery for electric utilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to postage for early voting ballots voted by mail. Local Government |
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Relating to the voter registration powers of volunteer deputy registrars. Local Government |
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Relating to the formation of a municipal housing authority asset commission by certain municipal housing authorities. Local Government |
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Relating to the availability on the Internet of reports of political contributions or expenditures filed in connection with certain offices. Local Government |
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Relating to the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, certain juvenile court proceedings, and planning and funding for services for children in the juvenile justice system. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for multisystemic therapy services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force and to compensation for task force members and certain other task force participants. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to visitation policies for inmates and state jail felony defendants. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the contracting authority of the Parks and Wildlife Department. Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the amendment of an existing comprehensive development agreement for a portion of State Highway 130. Transportation |
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Relating to the authority of an appraisal district to purchase, finance the purchase of, or lease real property or construct or finance the construction of improvements to real property. Local Government |
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Relating to the distribution or posting of, and the development by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board of electronic tools or platforms to provide, information regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities. Education |
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Relating to periodic occupational cancer screenings for firefighters. Local Government |
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Relating to the issuance of the Gold Star mother, father, spouse, or family member specialty license plates. Transportation |
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Relating to a pilot project to provide medical nutrition assistance to certain Medicaid recipients in this state. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to liability of engineers and certain business entities performing construction monitoring and inspection services for the Texas Department of Transportation. Transportation |
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Relating to deadlines for the claims appraisal process of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the process of selecting representatives of the insurance industry to serve on the board of directors of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to network adequacy standards and other requirements for preferred provider benefit plans. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to data or information collected by the statewide all payor claims database and the composition of the stakeholder advisory group. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to certain void marriages. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes. Finance |
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Relating to the administration of a grant program for the establishment and expansion of community collaboratives. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the application of a municipal building code to the construction of a solar pergola. Local Government |
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Relating to standards for and services provided by prescribed pediatric extended care centers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to an exemption for certain life insurance companies regarding the valuation of reserves. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a suit for dissolution of a marriage and associated suit affecting the parent-child relationship when a party is pregnant. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to civil liability for removing certain individuals or animals from a motor vehicle. State Affairs |
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Relating to allowing parents and guardians to elect for a student to repeat or retake a course or grade. Education |
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Relating to the pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome advisory council. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations. Finance |
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Relating to the use of opioid antagonists on the campuses of public and private schools and institutions of higher education and at or in transit to or from off-campus school events. Education |
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Relating to reporting requirements for municipalities and counties that impose a hotel occupancy tax. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the allocation of certain federal money provided under the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act. Local Government |
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Relating to the application of statutes that classify political subdivisions according to population. Redistricting, Special |
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Relating to the model training curriculum for school district peace officers and school resource officers. Education |
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Relating to training on the treatment of toll project roadways during inclement weather. Transportation |
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Relating to the use of a broker for the sale of real property by the Nueces County Hospital District. Local Government |
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Relating to the sale, possession, or consumption of alcoholic beverages at the Texas State History Museum. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the authority of a development corporation created by the Gulf Coast Authority to finance certain projects. Local Government |
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Designating September 22 as Texas Veterans Suicide Prevention Day for a 10-year period ending in 2033. Administration |
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Designating Floresville as the official Peanut Capital of Texas. Administration |