Bills Referred Today for 5/10/2023

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Wednesday

May 10, 2023





Committee referral on the following:


HB 30 Moody/ Burrows/ Slawson/ Metcalf/ Turner/ et al.

Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.

Business & Commerce


HB 667 Johnson, Ann/ Jetton/ Plesa/ Lopez, Ray/ Garcia

Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

Health & Human Services


HB 980 Cook

Relating to the privilege against disclosure of certain collaborative family law communications.

State Affairs


HB 1003 Shaheen

Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher.

State Affairs


HB 1305 Hefner

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 19 as the Mildred McMillan Garrett Memorial Bridge.

Transportation


HB 1457 Rosenthal/ Wilson/ Garcia/ Morales, Eddie/ Cortez

Relating to required military informed care or military cultural competency training for certain personnel of entities that provide mental health services to veterans or veterans' families before award of a state agency grant.

Veteran Affairs


HB 1460 Guillen

Relating to axle weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting aggregates.

Transportation


HB 1680 Howard

Relating to the authority of certain minors to consent to Texas Home Visiting Program services and to the delivery of those services.

Health & Human Services


HB 1803 Rose

Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans.

Health & Human Services


HB 1857 Guillen/ Davis

Relating to the certificate of medical examination for chemical dependency and the duration of court-ordered treatment for a person with a chemical dependency.

Jurisprudence


HB 1926 Hull/ Bonnen/ Buckley/ Jetton/ Dutton/ et al.

Relating to the expiration date and funding of the supplemental special education services program.

Education


HB 2084 Landgraf/ Anchía

Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of racing on highway; increasing a criminal penalty.

Criminal Justice


HB 2120 Bell, Keith/ Gates/ Shaheen/ Schaefer/ et al.

Relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology at an establishment at a public secondary school.

Education


HB 2302 Johnson, Ann/ Shine/ Ordaz/ Talarico

Relating to certain requirements for the operational component of a local workforce development board's local plan.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 2493 Capriglione/ Talarico/ Leo-Wilson/ Cook/ Cain

Relating to maintenance and production of electronic public information under the public information law.

Business & Commerce


HB 2495 Price

Relating to the requirements to obtain or renew an athletic trainer license.

Business & Commerce


HB 2512 Morrison

Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.

Business & Commerce


HB 2542 Raymond/ Leo-Wilson

Relating to the adoption of uniform rules for hours of work for certain county employees.

Local Government


HB 2549 Rogers/ Price/ Spiller/ King, Ken/ Patterson/ et al.

Relating to light pollution mitigation for wind turbine generators.

Business & Commerce


HB 2572 Lujan/ Gerdes/ Garcia/ et al.

Relating to the central registry of names of individuals found to have abused or neglected a child.

Health & Human Services


HB 2683 Burns/ et al.

Relating to the use of dyed diesel fuel to operate a motor vehicle during and for a limited period following certain disasters.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 2684 Burns/ Cain

Relating to the issuance of oversize or overweight permits for vehicles transporting agricultural commodities during or preceding a disaster.

Transportation


HB 2698 Guillen/ Garcia

Relating to requiring each state agency to post on the agency's Internet website information on suicide prevention.

Business & Commerce


HB 2879 Oliverson/ Morales, Eddie/ Bell, Keith/ et al.

Relating to venue in certain actions involving a contract for an improvement to real property.

Jurisprudence


HB 2951 Buckley/ Rogers/ Stucky/ González, Mary/ Garcia/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of a service dog pilot program for certain veterans.

Veteran Affairs


HB 3026 Oliverson/ Morales, Eddie/ Jones, Jolanda

Relating to the administration of a prescription drug manufacturer or third-party prescription assistance program.

Health & Human Services


HB 3033 Landgraf/ Cain

Relating to the public information law.

Business & Commerce


HB 3039 Klick/ Garcia

Relating to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizing fees.

Health & Human Services


HB 3046 Kacal/ Ashby

Relating to the omission of a deceased candidate from the ballot in certain elections.

State Affairs


HB 3140 King, Ken/ Kuempel

Relating to eligibility requirements for the Teach for Texas Loan Repayment Assistance Program.

Subcommittee on Higher Education


HB 3252 Meza

Relating to the administration of perpetual care trust funds.

Business & Commerce


HB 3276 González, Jessica/ Jetton/ Gates/ Morales Shaw/ Manuel/ et al.

Relating to the disclosure of certain fees by a landlord.

Business & Commerce


HB 3333 Paul

Relating to eligibility for coverage by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements Plan in certain areas.

Business & Commerce


HB 3373 Thimesch/ Harris, Cody/ Rosenthal/ Goodwin/ Orr/ et al.

Relating to the administration, implementation, and enforcement of federal produce safety standards by the Department of Agriculture.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 3374 Button/ Craddick/ et al.

Relating to the definition of qualified employee for purposes of the enterprise zone program.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 3377 Jones, Venton/ Oliverson/ Rose/ Anderson/ Wu/ et al.

Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.

Health & Human Services


HB 3443 Canales/ Cook/ Capriglione/ Noble/ Morales, Eddie

Relating to adding a designation on a person's driver's license or commercial driver's license indicating that the person is licensed to carry a handgun.

Transportation


HB 3446 Dutton/ Garcia

Relating to court-ordered financial support by parents of an adult with a medically determinable disability.

State Affairs


HB 3462 Noble

Relating to the consolidation of ombudsman programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.

Health & Human Services


HB 3485 Bell, Keith/ Leach/ Patterson/ Cook

Relating to a contractor's or subcontractor's right to elect not to proceed with additional work under a contract.

Business & Commerce


HB 3501 Thimesch/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Johnson, Ann/ Klick/ Hull/ et al.

Relating to required human trafficking prevention training and disclosure of certain information about human trafficking by tattoo and body piercing studios.

Health & Human Services


HB 3553 Thierry/ Shaheen/ Moody/ Jetton/ Cook/ et al.

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.

Criminal Justice


HB 3554 Thierry/ Shaheen/ Moody/ Jetton/ Cook/ et al.

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.

Criminal Justice


HB 3599 Thierry/ Swanson/ Raymond/ Landgraf

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

Finance


HB 3615 Lambert

Relating to surcharges imposed for the use of a credit card.

Business & Commerce


HB 3623 Hefner

Relating to a memorandum of understanding between public or private primary or secondary schools authorizing a school marshal of one school to act as a school marshal at the other school during an event at which both schools participate.

Education


HB 3625 Walle

Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a floodplain.

Business & Commerce


HB 3639 Morales, Christina/ Lozano/ Rose/ Garcia/ Morales, Eddie

Relating to active shooter response training for peace officers, including school district peace officers and school resource officers.

Education


HB 3654 Davis

Relating to the suspension of a public school student for engaging in certain conduct against an employee or volunteer of a school district.

Education


HB 3657 Anchía/ Anderson

Relating to notaries public; creating a criminal offense.

State Affairs


HB 3670 Plesa/ Frazier/ Bryant/ Lambert/ Vo/ et al.

Relating to the definition of "closing" for purposes of certain private activity bonds.

Business & Commerce


HB 3771 Johnson, Julie/ Button/ Buckley/ Rose/ Morrison/ et al.

Relating to the creation of the employer child-care contribution partnership program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; authorizing a civil penalty.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 3833 Lopez, Janie/ Bowers/ Flores/ Lozano/ Cunningham/ et al.

Relating to the duties of a public school counselor.

Education


HB 3843 Wilson

Relating to a study and report by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute regarding toll project entities.

Transportation


HB 3867 Bucy/ Allen/ Garcia/ Howard

Relating to requirements regarding certain behavior management for a student enrolled in a special education program of a public school and related reporting requirements regarding the use of restraint.

Education


HB 3886 Vo/ et al.

Relating to the eligibility of participants in the state employees group benefits program for certain federal benefits.

Finance


HB 3917 Buckley

Relating to dismissal of a complaint alleging a parent contributing to nonattendance on the parent's fulfillment of certain terms.

Criminal Justice


HB 3929 Cook/ Leach/ Price/ Smith/ et al.

Relating to the adoption by the Supreme Court of Texas of the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.

Jurisprudence


HB 3946 Clardy

Relating to eligibility requirements for certain events under the major events reimbursement program and the events trust fund.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 3956 Smith/ Cook

Relating to the creation of DNA records for a person arrested for a felony offense and the expunction of DNA records in certain circumstances.

State Affairs


HB 3981 Paul/ Morales, Eddie

Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.

Criminal Justice


HB 4012 Kitzman

Relating to the administration of the electronic state business daily.

Business & Commerce


HB 4057 DeAyala

Relating to the inclusion of a property in a conservation district by certain municipalities.

Local Government


HB 4075 Romero, Jr.

Relating to the regulation of certain occupations by the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; authorizing fees.

Health & Human Services


HB 4080 Leo-Wilson/ Bonnen/ et al.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws requiring health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and administrators.

Health & Human Services


HB 4082 Goldman/ Tepper

Relating to the purposes for which a municipality or county may issue an anticipation note or certificate of obligation.

Local Government


HB 4084 Frazier/ Thimesch/ Plesa/ Guerra/ et al.

Relating to certain disclosures and other requirements relating to the sale of concert and other event tickets.

Business & Commerce


HB 4119 Guillen

Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 4181 Muñoz, Jr./ Plesa/ Guillen/ Garcia/ Morales, Eddie

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a military service member who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.

Local Government


HB 4185 Bailes/ Johnson, Ann/ Cook/ Lopez, Ray/ Garcia/ et al.

Relating to a pilot program to award grants for personalized treatment protocols for veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.

Veteran Affairs


HB 4309 Neave Criado/ Button

Relating to prohibiting certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions in employment agreements.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 4333 Garcia/ Gervin-Hawkins/ Martinez Fischer/ Lujan/ Allison/ et al.

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

State Affairs


HB 4354 Lozano

Relating to a mitigation and preparedness program and a fortified homes program administered by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

Business & Commerce


HB 4389 Cole

Relating to the funding mechanism for the regulation of workers' compensation and workers' compensation insurance; authorizing surcharges.

Business & Commerce


HB 4417 Goldman

Relating to the administration of court-ordered programs regulated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Business & Commerce


HB 4419 Goldman/ Ashby/ Hunter/ Morrison/ Collier/ et al.

Relating to the promotion of film and television production in this state, including the eligibility of film or television productions for funding under the major events reimbursement program, the creation of a film events trust fund and a film production tax rebate trust fund, the establishment of virtual film production institutes, and the designation of media production development zones.

Finance


HB 4538 Kacal

Relating to the regulation of beekeeping; imposing fees and authorizing other fees; expanding the applicability of an occupational permit.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 4571 Bucy/ Talarico/ Kuempel/ Garcia/ et al.

Relating to measures to address student hunger at postsecondary educational institutions.

Subcommittee on Higher Education


HB 4579 Walle

Relating to the payment of employment compensation by certain state agencies.

Business & Commerce


HB 4656 Thimesch/ Cunningham/ King, Ken/ Harris, Cody/ Hefner/ et al.

Relating to the creation of a temporary educator certificate for educators certified by other states.

Education


HB 4659 Schofield

Relating to a study of the financing of regional facilities that convert groundwater to surface water.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 4714 Cortez/ Garcia

Relating to the use of an electronic recording device to report proceedings before a municipal court of record for the City of San Antonio.

Jurisprudence


HB 4758 Thierry/ Anderson/ Slawson/ et al.

Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense.

Health & Human Services


HB 4856 Darby

Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality over certain recharge injection wells.

Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs


HB 4928 Frank

Relating to the continuation of certain health care provider participation programs in certain counties.

Local Government


HB 5058 Cain/ Garcia

Relating to the appointment of a dental director for the oral health improvement services program.

Health & Human Services


HB 5167 Wilson/ Garcia

Relating to protections for certain military dependents enrolled in a public school.

Education


HB 5255 Lopez, Ray/ et al.

Relating to the collection and publication of affordable housing information by certain municipalities and the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

Local Government


HB 5264 Bowers/ Allen/ Garcia/ et al.

Relating to the adoption and use of certain performance indicators to measure and evaluate career school or college programs.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 5277 Bucy/ Moody/ Cain

Relating to public access to criminal proceedings.

Criminal Justice


HB 5304 Wilson

Relating to the creation of the Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 46; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5307 Metcalf

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.

Local Government


HB 5310 Cook

Relating to the creation of the Tarrant County 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.

Local Government


HB 5311 Toth

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.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


HB 5314 Kitzman

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 56; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5315 Metcalf

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.

Local Government


HB 5316 Metcalf

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.

Local Government


HB 5321 Bell, Cecil

Relating to the authority of the East Montgomery County Improvement District to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.

Local Government


HB 5332 Bailes

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.

Local Government


HB 5337 Metcalf

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.

Local Government


HB 5343 Kitzman

Relating to the creation of the Wharton County 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.

Local Government


HB 5344 Bell, Cecil

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 236; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5345 Bell, Cecil

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.

Local Government


HB 5349 Kitzman

Relating to the creation of the Austin County Municipal Utility District No. 4; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5357 Wilson

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

Local Government


HB 5358 Rogers/ Capriglione

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

Local Government


HB 5365 Kitzman

Relating to the creation of the Austin 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.

Local Government


HB 5370 Harris, Cody

Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Navarro County.

Criminal Justice


HB 5372 Schofield

Relating to the creation of The Grand Prairie Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5373 Canales

Relating to the powers and duties of the Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1.

Local Government


HB 5374 Metcalf

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 226; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5379 Wilson

Relating to the creation of the Williamson and Bell Counties 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.

Local Government


HB 5380 Wilson

Relating to the creation of the Theon Ranches 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.

Local Government


HB 5381 Wilson

Relating to the creation of the Theon Ranches Municipal Utility District No. 4; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5382 Wilson

Relating to the creation of the Jarrell Estates 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.

Local Government


HB 5384 Oliverson

Relating to the creation of the Harris-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District No. 9; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5385 Oliverson

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 582; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5389 Bell, Cecil

Relating to the creation of the Harris-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District No. 8; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5390 Kitzman

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 52; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5391 Bell, Cecil

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 218; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5393 Kitzman

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 55; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HB 5394 Bell, Cecil

Relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District.

Local Government


HB 5398 Harris, Cody

Relating to the creation of the West Lake Ranch Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting a limited power of eminent domain.

Local Government


HB 5399 Allison

Relating to the creation of the Jones Avenue Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Local Government


HCR 77 Kuempel

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

Administration