SENATE FLOOR ACTION |
Monday April 10, 2017 |
The Senate suspended the necessary rules to consider and finally pass: |
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Relating to an application made by a county jailer or state correctional officer to obtain a license to carry a handgun. 1 Floor Amendment |
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Relating to the proof required to impose payment holds in certain cases of alleged fraud by Medicaid providers. |
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Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act. |
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Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems. |
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Relating to the applicability of open meetings requirements to certain meetings of a governing body relating to information technology security practices. |
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Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures. |
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Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity. |
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Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee. |
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Relating to restrictions on holders of package store permits. |
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Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act. |
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Relating to the regulation of the manufacture and sale of wine and certain related activities; authorizing a fee. |
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Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide students and employees an option to electronically report certain offenses to the institution. |
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Relating to requiring certain public and private institutions of higher education to provide amnesty to students who report incidents of sexual assault. |
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Relating to the administration of prophylaxis to prevent ophthalmia neonatorum. |
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Relating to the unlawful restraint of a dog; creating an offense. |
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Relating to the creation of a water park permit in the Alcoholic Beverage Code; authorizing a fee. |
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Relating to taxes and fees imposed on cigarettes and other tobacco products, including an exemption to the cigarette tax, related administrative matters, and the elements of certain related offenses. 1 Floor Amendment |
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Relating to the movement of certain vehicles transporting an intermodal shipping container; authorizing a fee; creating an offense. 4 Floor Amendments |
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Relating to the civil commitment of sexually violent predators, the operation of the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and certain related offenses; increasing a criminal penalty. 2 Floor Amendments |
The Senate suspended the regular order, read second time and passed to engrossment: |
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Relating to the requirement for parental consent for a minor to join a labor union. |
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Relating to the jurisdiction of county and justice courts in civil matters. |
The Senate adopted the following resolutions: |
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Recognizing April 10, 2017, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day. |
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Urging Congress to review federal regulations on the oil and gas industry. |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Relating to the creation of the Stadium Park Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 555; 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 creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 159; 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 creation of the Bolivar Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Intergovernmental Relations |
Committee re-referral on the following: |
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Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers. Re-referred from State Affairs to Health & Human Services |
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