Author:
Capriglione | Zerwas | Roberts | Walle | Rose
Coauthor:
Clardy | Fallon | Ortega | Phelan | Tinderholt
Last Action:
05/19/2017 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state contracts and other state financial and accounting issues, including the delivery of certain Medicaid medical transportation program services; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Huberty | Simmons | Fallon | Parker | Geren
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Bell | Biedermann | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Last Action:
05/05/2017 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to a grant program to fund innovative programs for public school students with autism.
Author:
Flynn | Leach | Burkett | Parker | Laubenberg
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Bonnen, Dennis | Cain | Dale | Dean | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/14/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to requiring the Texas Supreme Court to adopt rules and provide judicial instruction regarding the application of foreign laws in certain family law cases.
Author:
Schaefer
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Dean | Keough | Krause | et al.
Last Action:
02/13/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 13 2017 3:06PM
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of abortion procedures.
Author:
King, Phil | Goldman | Alvarado | Davis, Sarah | Cook
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bell | Biedermann | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
05/02/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to state contracts with and investments in companies that boycott Israel.
Author:
Krause
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Hefner | Keough | Lang | Leach | et al.
Last Action:
03/01/2017 H Referred to State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select: Mar 1 2017 3:20PM
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Author:
Krause
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Leach | Stickland | Tinderholt | White
Last Action:
02/13/2017 H Referred to Appropriations: Feb 13 2017 3:06PM
Caption:
Relating to zero-based budgeting for certain entities funded by this state and submission of a zero-based budget by and performance of a financial audit of an agency undergoing review by the Sunset Advisory Commission.
Author:
Schaefer
Coauthor:
Cain | Dean | Keough | Krause | Leach | et al.
Last Action:
02/13/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 13 2017 3:06PM
Caption:
Relating to electronic reporting requirements for an abortion facility.
Author:
Schaefer | Bonnen, Greg | Murphy | Isaac | Moody
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Dale | Keough | King, Phil | Rinaldi | et al.
Last Action:
02/13/2017 H Referred to Human Services: Feb 13 2017 3:06PM
Caption:
Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs.
Author:
Burkett | Bailes | Laubenberg | Raney
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bell | Biedermann | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to certain prohibited abortions and the treatment and disposition of a human fetus, human fetal tissue, and embryonic and fetal tissue remains; creating a civil cause of action; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Rinaldi | Bohac | Landgraf
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Capriglione | Keough | Stickland | Tinderholt
Last Action:
02/13/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 13 2017 3:06PM
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of provisions requiring school districts to reduce their wealth per student to the equalized wealth level.
Author:
Pickett
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Stickland | Tinderholt
Last Action:
02/15/2017 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 15 2017 12:01PM
Caption:
Relating to repayment of money contributed by the Texas Department of Transportation or the Texas Transportation Commission for toll projects.
Author:
Stickland | Schaefer | Rinaldi | Leach
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Hefner | Isaac | Keough | et al.
Last Action:
03/28/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to providing for the carrying of handguns without a license and to related offenses and penalties.
Author:
Stickland
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Biedermann | Cain | Capriglione | Dale | et al.
Last Action:
02/16/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 16 2017 11:33AM
Caption:
Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Rinaldi | Kuempel | Leach | Phelan | King, Phil
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Biedermann | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2017 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from application of the Private Security Act for volunteer security services provided at a place of religious worship.
Author:
Fallon | Shaheen
Coauthor:
Burrows | Cain | Hinojosa, Gina | Krause | Roberts | et al.
Last Action:
04/27/2017 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the use of a mobile phone by a person near a polling place.
Author:
Rinaldi | Guillen | Schofield
Coauthor:
Cain | Dean | Fallon | Hefner | Keough | et al.
Last Action:
03/28/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the liability of a business that allows handguns to be carried on the business's premises.
Author:
Button | Springer | Murphy | Gutierrez | Goldman
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Arévalo | Bernal | et al.
Last Action:
02/16/2017 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 16 2017 4:31PM
Caption:
Relating to a deduction under the franchise tax for certain contracts with the federal government.
Author:
Parker | Price | Frullo | Fallon | Krause
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Bonnen, Greg | Burrows | Cain | Capriglione | et al.
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/16/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the security of the electric grid.
Author:
Klick
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.
Last Action:
02/21/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 21 2017 12:03PM
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the performance of dismemberment abortions; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Springer
Coauthor:
Tinderholt
Last Action:
02/27/2017 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 27 2017 3:33PM
Caption:
Relating to a minimum balance prerequisite for the collection by mail of unpaid highway tolls and administrative fees.
Author:
Cain
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Bohac | Hefner | Johnson, Jarvis | Keough | et al.
Last Action:
03/07/2017 H Referred to General Investigating & Ethics: Mar 7 2017 3:59PM
Caption:
Relating to the use of legislatively produced audio or visual materials in political advertising.
Author:
Zedler | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Keough
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Krause | Stickland | Swanson | et al.
Last Action:
03/06/2017 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 6 2017 3:34PM
Caption:
Relating to informed consent to immunizations for children.
Author:
Swanson
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Stickland | Tinderholt | White
Last Action:
03/06/2017 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 6 2017 3:34PM
Caption:
Relating to the abolition of ad valorem taxes.
Author:
Leach
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Keough | Krause | Stickland | et al.
Last Action:
02/21/2017 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 21 2017 5:26PM
Caption:
Relating to discrimination by a health care provider based on immunization status.
Author:
Smithee
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Biedermann | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to health plan and health benefit plan coverage for abortions.
Author:
Krause
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Keough | Sanford | Stickland | et al.
Last Action:
04/25/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to claiming an exemption from required immunizations for public school students.
Author:
Bohac | Frank | Workman | Villalba | Zerwas
Coauthor:
Anderson, Rodney | Biedermann | Button | Cain | Cook | et al.
Last Action:
03/07/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 7 2017 3:59PM
Caption:
Relating to an insurance premium tax credit for contributions made to certain educational assistance organizations.
Author:
Swanson
Coauthor:
Bell | Biedermann | Bohac | Cain | Elkins | et al.
Last Action:
02/21/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 21 2017 5:26PM
Caption:
Relating to inclusion of a civics test in the graduation requirements for public high school students.
Author:
Sanford
Coauthor:
Tinderholt
Last Action:
04/27/2017 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to Internet broadcasts of open meetings held by the board of directors of certain development corporations.
Author:
Sanford
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Tinderholt
Last Action:
02/27/2017 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 27 2017 3:33PM
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on converting state highway lanes to tolled or other types of managed lanes.
Author:
Cain | Lang | Keough | Bell
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Bohac | Faircloth | Hefner | Isaac | et al.
Last Action:
02/27/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 27 2017 3:33PM
Caption:
Relating to protection for reporting the existence of certain immigration policies of a governmental entity.
Author:
Cain | Villalba | Stickland | Collier
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Faircloth | Keough | Leach | Lucio III | et al.
Last Action:
02/27/2017 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 27 2017 3:33PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to adopt or enforce a smoking ban on the premises of certain businesses.
Author:
Shaheen
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Hefner | Keough | Krause | et al.
Last Action:
02/27/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 27 2017 3:38PM
Caption:
Relating to state agency and local government regulation of the use of multi-occupancy private spaces.
Author:
Klick | Howard | Darby | Coleman
Coauthor:
Bell | Biedermann | Cain | Clardy | Flynn | et al.
Last Action:
04/25/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.
Author:
Leach
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Cain | Stickland | Tinderholt
Last Action:
03/13/2017 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 13 2017 3:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the use of money in the state highway fund for toll projects.
Author:
Hefner | Bonnen, Dennis | Dutton | Raymond | Huberty
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bailes | Bell | Biedermann | et al.
Last Action:
05/05/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a license holder in a motor vehicle in a parking area of a primary or secondary school.
Author:
Bonnen, Greg | Lucio III | Parker | Frullo | Phillips
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.
Sponsor:
Hancock
Last Action:
05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims.
Author:
Sanford
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Flynn | Hefner | King, Phil | Lang | et al.
Last Action:
03/22/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 22 2017 11:37AM
Caption:
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers.
Author:
Cain | King, Phil | Wilson | Lambert | Blanco
Coauthor:
Biedermann | Klick | Lang | Schaefer | Tinderholt
Last Action:
05/02/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Medal for the Defense of Freedom award.
Author:
Schaefer | Simmons
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Biedermann | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | et al.
Last Action:
03/15/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 15 2017 4:17PM
Caption:
Relating to providing information regarding perinatal hospice care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; creating an administrative penalty, a civil remedy, and criminal offenses.
Author:
Wray | Martinez, "Mando" | Phillips | Guerra | Geren
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Ashby | Bohac | Burns | Button | et al.
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/01/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Author:
Bonnen, Greg
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Biedermann | Bohac | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.
Last Action:
05/08/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to general procedures and requirements for do-not-resuscitate orders.
Author:
Krause | Dean | Guillen | Villalba | Blanco
Coauthor:
Allen | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Last Action:
03/21/2017 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 21 2017 12:01PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer.
Author:
Fallon | Button | Turner | Raymond | Geren
Coauthor:
Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bailes | et al.
Last Action:
05/05/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.
Author:
Simmons
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.
Last Action:
04/19/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of discrimination by political subdivisions.
Author:
Miller | Villalba | Laubenberg
Coauthor:
Parker | Shaheen | Tinderholt
Last Action:
05/11/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of a partially disabled veteran based on the disability rating of the veteran.
Author:
Stucky | González, Mary | Ashby | Springer | Cyrier
Coauthor:
Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Rodney | et al.
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
05/08/2017 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the study and approval of lethal pesticides for feral hog control.
Author:
Frank | Cook | Dale | Bonnen, Greg | Sanford
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bell | Biedermann | Bonnen, Dennis | Burkett | et al.
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17
Caption:
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience for child welfare services providers.
Author:
Klick
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Biedermann | Bohac | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
04/04/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 4 2017 12:13PM
Caption:
Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.
Author:
Miller | Zerwas | Burns | Larson | Price
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.
Last Action:
04/13/2017 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.