Regular Order of Business for 4/25/2019

REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS



Thursday

April 25, 2019





HOUSE BILLS

(Calendar Order)



HOUSE BILLS

(Second Reading)



HB 41 Metcalf/ Phelan/ Rodriguez/ Holland/ Hernandez/ et al. SP: Alvarado

Relating to paid leave for a state employee who is a search and rescue volunteer.


HB 1254 (LC)Murphy SP: Hancock

Relating to the eligibility of land secured by a home equity loan to be designated for agricultural use for ad valorem tax purposes.


HB 2867 (CS)Metcalf/ Oliverson SP: Creighton/ et al.

Relating to the creation of the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.


HB 2223 (LC)Frullo SP: Perry

Relating to the exemption of certain commercial weighing or measuring devices from registration and inspection requirements.


HB 374 (CS) (LC)Allen/ Bowers/ et al. SP: Miles

Relating to meetings or visits between a defendant on community supervision and a supervision officer.


HB 71 Martinez/ Guillen SP: Lucio

Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and charge fees; creating a criminal offense.


HB 1264 (LC)Thompson, Senfronia/ Zerwas/ Davis, Sarah/ Howard/ Johnson, Julie/ et al. SP: Buckingham

Relating to pharmacist communications to prescribing practitioners regarding certain dispensed biological products.


HB 2641 (LC)Darby/ Zerwas SP: Seliger

Relating to the release of a reversionary interest in certain real property by the Health and Human Services Commission and conditions related to that release.


HB 1518 (LC)Coleman SP: Seliger

Relating to the regulation of the sale of dextromethorphan to minors; providing civil penalties.


HB 278 (LC)Oliverson/ Price/ Coleman/ Springer/ Schaefer/ et al. SP: Perry

Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.


HB 2153 (LC)Burrows SP: Nelson

Relating to a single local use tax rate as an alternative to combined local use tax rates for computing the amount of local use taxes remote sellers are required to collect and to the allocation of tax revenue collected at that rate.


HB 1525 (CS) (LC)Burrows SP: Nelson

Relating to the administration and collection of sales and use taxes applicable to sales involving marketplace providers.


HB 1953 (LC)Thompson, Ed SP: Hancock

Relating to the conversion of plastics and other recoverable materials through pyrolysis or gasification.


HB 3226 (LC)Geren/ Darby SP: Birdwell

Relating to the terms of dissolution of an oil or gas pooled unit.


HB 2675 (LC)Geren SP: Birdwell

Relating to the repeal of the provisions providing for the suspension of the collection of certain fees when the balance in the oil and gas regulation and cleanup fund exceeds a specified amount.


HB 2714 (LC)Bailes/ Harris SP: Birdwell

Relating to the registration of liquefied petroleum gas container manufacturers and the regulation of liquefied petroleum gas licensees; authorizing fees.


HB 547 (LC)Canales/ Cyrier/ Bucy/ Springer/ Geren/ et al. SP: Perry

Relating to verification of hunting and fishing license information.


HB 337 Larson SP: Campbell

Relating to the use of emergency engine cutoff switches on motorboats.



SENATE BILLS

(Calendar Order)



SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(Third Reading)



SJR 27 Huffman/ et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the use of state funds to pay for the obligations of a local public retirement system.


SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



SJR 30 Hughes

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.


SJR 79 (CS)Lucio/ Hinojosa/ Perry

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.


SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



SCR 5 (LC)Huffman/ et al.

Urging Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.


SCR 1 (CS)Creighton/ et al.

Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.


SCR 2 (CS) (LC)Flores

Recognizing the game wardens of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department as the "Texas Navy" and commending them for their service to the Lone Star State.


SCR 10 Johnson

Expressing opposition to the enactment or enforcement in Texas of a law that automatically suspends the driver's license of an individual who is convicted of any drug-related offense.


SENATE BILLS

(Third Reading)



SB 1225 (LC)Bettencourt/ et al.

Relating to requirements for certain petitions requesting an election and ballot propositions.


SB 901 (LC)Hughes/ et al.

Relating to election integrity; increasing a criminal penalty.


SB 652 (CS) (LC)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to procedures and requirements for the issuance of certificates of obligation.


SB 2373 (CS)Hughes/ et al.

Relating to certain deceptive trade practices by interactive computer services.


SENATE BILLS

(Second Reading)



SB 409 Hughes

Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and funding of the County Park Beautification and Improvement Program.


SB 15 (CS)Creighton/ Buckingham/ Campbell/ et al.

Relating to a prohibition against certain local regulation of private employers.


SB 177 (LC)Perry

Relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot as a candidate for the board of directors of the Wilbarger County Hospital District.


SB 356 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities.


SB 337 (LC)West

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate construction and renovation of structures owned by certain counties.


SB 365 (LC)Watson

Relating to bonds issued by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities.


SB 1273 (CS) (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain amusement services.


SB 315 (LC)Hughes

Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving the interception, use, or disclosure of certain communications.


SB 946 (CS) (LC)Watson/ et al.

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 111 in Travis County as the Richard Overton Memorial Highway.


SB 330 (CS)Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the award of a grant under the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program to certain students enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program.


SB 34 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to the maximum number of semester credit hours allowed for and funding sources used to supplement a TEXAS grant.


SB 423 (LC)Huffman

Relating to the authority of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to invest in certain hedge funds.


SB 1014 (LC)Perry

Relating to facilities of the hospital system of the Reagan Hospital District of Reagan County, Texas.


SB 1236 (CS) (LC)Hall

Relating to authority of the Hunt Memorial Hospital District to appoint, contract for, or employ physicians.


SB 1690 (CS) (LC)Perry

Relating to authority of the Lubbock County Hospital District of Lubbock County, Texas, to employ physicians.


SB 316 (CS)Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the attorney general's duty to defend public school teachers.


SB 1720 (LC)Lucio

Relating to the threshold contract amount at which a county is required to engage in a competitive purchasing procedure for certain purchases.


SB 1060 (LC)Hancock/ Johnson/ et al.

Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by the Dallas County Hospital District.


SB 855 (CS)Fallon/ et al.

Relating to information a municipality may consider in determining the amount of certain building permit and inspection fees.


SB 424 (LC)West

Relating to determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student who is in foster care or who is homeless.


SB 19 (CS) (LC)Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the carrying, transporting, storage, or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition by certain persons on certain residential property or manufactured home community property.


SB 297 Zaffirini

Relating to the disposition of fines for traffic violations collected by certain municipalities.


SB 1757 Creighton/ et al.

Relating to student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program.


SB 1728 (CS)Huffman/ Lucio

Relating to an interim study by the Texas Commission on Judicial Selection regarding the method by which certain trial and appellate judges are selected.


SB 1001 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school.


SB 1431 (CS) (LC)Fallon

Relating to the eligibility of certain events to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program.


SB 1719 (CS) (LC)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to the allocation of certain state hotel occupancy tax revenue.


SB 1281 (CS)Birdwell

Relating to assessments for water and energy improvements in certain municipalities and counties.


SB 1021 (CS)Seliger/ et al.

Relating to the operations of the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact waste disposal facility.


SB 676 (LC)Buckingham/ Campbell/ Hinojosa/ et al.

Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools.


SB 1731 (CS) (LC)Paxton

Relating to certain eligibility requirements for issuance of a teaching certificate.


SB 905 (LC)Hughes

Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting.


SB 1255 (LC)Bettencourt/ et al.

Relating to the location of countywide polling places within a county.


SB 904 (CS)Hughes

Relating to the use of governmental communications systems to distribute political advertising; providing a civil penalty.


SB 1190 (CS) (LC)Bettencourt/ et al.

Relating to the residence address of a voter for purposes of a response to a confirmation notice sent by the voter registrar.


SB 1792 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record.


SB 2353 (CS)Hall/ et al.

Relating to the creation of a fund to assist local governments with the acquisition of voting system equipment.


SB 1853 (LC)Paxton

Relating to certain workers' compensation reporting requirements.


SB 933 (CS)Bettencourt/ Buckingham/ Campbell/ Creighton/ Fallon/ et al.

Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education.


SB 591 (CS)Watson/ et al.

Relating to an adult education program provided under an adult high school diploma and industry certification charter school program, eligibility of certain students for Foundation School Program benefits, and reporting requirements regarding certain students.


SB 438 (LC)Nelson/ et al.

Relating to the repeal of certain time limitations on the award of grants by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee.


SB 1959 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the maritime port plans, reports, and programs prepared by the Port Authority Advisory Committee.


SB 1673 Perry

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist certain counties with employing or contracting for a qualified emergency management coordinator.


SB 899 Fallon

Relating to prohibiting the sale and purchase of certain aquatic products; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.


SB 2322 Creighton

Relating to rates established by municipalities for water and sewer services.


SB 253 Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to expedited proceedings in cases involving dangerously damaged or deteriorated or substandard buildings or improvements in a municipality.


SB 2506 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the powers and authorities of municipal utility districts.


SB 1239 (CS) (LC)Johnson

Relating to continuing education requirements for surgical technologists.


SB 1056 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the authority of physicians to delegate to certain pharmacists the implementation and modification of a patient's drug therapy.


SB 1101 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

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


SB 2480 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to the establishment of the Medicaid Waiver Legislative Oversight Committee.


SB 1394 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to the regulation of companies that prearrange barbering and cosmetology services outside of certain facilities.


SB 970 (CS)Creighton

Relating to the review and approval of contingent fee contracts for certain public agencies.


SB 1196 (CS) (LC)Miles

Relating to automatic employee participation in and administration of a deferred compensation plan provided by certain hospital districts.


SB 2022 (CS) (LC)Miles/ Alvarado/ Taylor

Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District.


SB 511 (CS)Rodríguez

Relating to the installation of unsafe motor vehicle tires; providing a civil penalty.


SB 1940 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to the administration of a temporary health insurance risk pool.


SB 1336 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the workers' compensation classification system and rate filings.


SB 437 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to prohibited practices by a life insurance company relating to an individual's prescription for or obtainment of an opioid antagonist.


SB 446 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to requiring a public employer to give notice to new employees of the ability of certain employees to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.


SB 2156 (CS) (LC)Buckingham

Relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway 14 in Bell County as the First Cavalry Veterans Highway.


SB 668 (LC)Hughes

Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities.


SB 820 (LC)Nelson/ et al.

Relating to a requirement that a school district develop and maintain a cybersecurity framework.


SB 390 (CS) (LC)Miles

Relating to the creation of the Northeast Houston Redevelopment District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 592 (LC)Watson

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


SB 1038 (LC)Taylor

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria-Fort Bend Counties 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.


SB 1083 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to compensation to be paid to an emergency services district for a municipality's annexation of the district's territory.


SB 1115 (CS)Lucio

Relating to the authority of a county to adopt a land bank program.


SB 1129 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to the operation of certain urban land bank demonstration programs.


SB 1132 West

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to annex an enclave.


SB 2449 (LC)Taylor

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 568; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2469 (LC)Taylor

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 76; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 502 (LC)Seliger/ et al.

Relating to requiring certain institutions of higher education to issue reports on the transferability of credit.


SB 499 (LC)Seliger/ et al.

Relating to the requirement that certain participating institutions under the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board provide loan debt information to students.


SB 1918 (CS) (LC)Alvarado

Relating to the creation of an urban land bank by certain municipalities; granting authority to issue bonds.


SB 76 Hall/ et al.

Relating to the security of the electric grid.


SB 619 (CS)Birdwell/ Buckingham/ Hall/ Nichols/ Watson

Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process.


SB 1500 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to repeal of the waiver of the right to judicial review of a wage claim.


SB 1585 (CS)Hughes

Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities.


SB 2077 (LC)Paxton

Relating to a redetermination of a preliminary wage determination order by the Texas Workforce Commission.


SB 2152 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to wage claim data.


SB 2296 (LC)Powell

Relating to definition of a common paymaster.


SB 1261 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as the chief appraiser for an appraisal district.


SB 1329 (LC)Bettencourt/ et al.

Relating to bonds issued by and the dissolution of municipal management districts.


SB 1642 (LC)Miles

Relating to the authority of an owner of real property sold at a tax sale to transfer the owner's right of redemption to another person.


SB 347 (LC)Flores

Relating to eligibility for service on the board of directors of an appraisal district.


SB 2531 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the disposition of an ad valorem tax protest by means of an agreed order.


SB 1029 (LC)Hall

Relating to the eligibility of a person for appointment as an arbitrator in a binding arbitration of an appraisal review board order.


SB 58 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of leased motor vehicles that are not held primarily for the production of income by the lessee.


SB 1856 (LC)Paxton

Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.


SB 1315 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to periodic zero-based budgeting for certain political subdivisions.


SB 2222 (CS)Creighton

Relating to the board of pilot commissioners for Harris County ports.


SB 1899 (LC)Fallon

Relating to the dismissal of certain actions relating to Medicaid fraud.


SB 1928 (LC)Fallon

Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals.


SB 64 (CS) (LC)Nelson

Relating to cybersecurity for information resources.


SB 1845 (CS) (LC)Miles

Relating to the amendment of the dedicatory instruments of certain mixed-use real estate developments.


SB 819 (LC)Nelson

Relating to state agency electronic information and processes.


SB 662 (LC)Campbell

Relating to the availability of personal information of a statewide elected official or member of the legislature.


SB 2050 (LC)Schwertner/ et al.

Relating to the creation of the aviation development account.


SB 1824 (LC)Perry

Relating to the exclusion from total revenue of certain payments made by a performing rights society for purposes of computing the franchise tax.


SB 1674 (LC)Perry

Relating to the amount credited in a state fiscal year to the judicial fund to provide basic civil legal services.


SB 288 Miles

Relating to the authority of a county assistance district to impose a sales and use tax.


SB 1755 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the status of certain medical residents and fellows as governmental employees for purposes of the Texas Tort Claims Act.


SB 585 (CS)Watson/ et al.

Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.


SB 2040 (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates and access to care.


SB 2431 (CS)Taylor

Relating to the creation of a committee to recommend a framework to incorporate digital teaching and learning in public schools.


SB 608 (CS)Watson/ Birdwell/ Buckingham/ Nichols

Relating to the continuation and functions of the School Land Board.


SB 1138 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to security instruments entered into by the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company.


SB 1504 (CS)Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the abolition of the B-On-time student loan account and the allocation of funds remaining in that account.


SB 948 (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to release sites for breeder deer.


SB 2334 (CS)Creighton/ et al.

Relating to grants for disaster response by nonprofit food banks.


SB 2195 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to metering and billing requirements for certain apartment houses, manufactured homes, and recreational vehicles.


SB 1584 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to satisfaction of continuing education requirements for certain insurance adjusters.


SB 1958 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to fraternal benefit societies in a hazardous financial condition.


SB 1742 (CS) (LC)Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to physician and health care provider directories for certain health benefit plans.


SB 941 (CS) (LC)Johnson

Relating to the expiration of the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance in certain municipalities.


SB 1525 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain property and services.


SB 2272 (CS) (LC)Nichols/ Creighton

Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities.


SB 1386 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to the authority of the Texas Water Development Board to consider certain financial matters in a closed meeting.


SB 2364 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the collection of certain judgments through court proceeding.


SB 2270 (CS) (LC)Miles

Relating to employment policies for certain health care providers employed by medical and dental units.


SB 1691 (CS)Fallon/ et al.

Relating to expedited processing of certain applications for a license to carry a handgun; waiving a fee.


SB 1840 (CS)Hinojosa

Relating to the assistance and technology fund and use of money in the fund.


SB 2215 (CS) (LC)Perry

Relating to the 1st Multicounty Court at Law.


SB 806 (CS)Johnson

Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election.


SB 1370 (CS) (LC)Nichols

Relating to invoices and payments under certain state contracts for outside legal services.


SB 2534 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 441; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.


SB 2527 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the conversion of the Liberty Public Utility District to the Liberty County Municipal Utility District No. 7; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2526 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 379; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 2525 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 376; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 2524 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 375; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 2521 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 248; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.


SB 2517 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the conversion of the May Public Utility District to the Harris-Liberty Counties Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2505 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the powers, duties, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds.


SB 2481 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the powers and duties of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 164; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.


SB 2467 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the board of directors and powers and duties of the East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 12; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2286 (LC)Fallon

Relating to the creation and operations of health care provider participation programs in certain counties.


SB 2245 (LC)Paxton

Relating to the enforcement of traffic regulations on a public road that is owned, operated, and maintained by a special district.


SB 1763 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to surety bonds for deputy clerks and other employees of county and district clerks.


SB 1805 (CS) (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to egg grading.


SB 1834 (CS)Alvarado/ et al.

Relating to a study and pilot program regarding the use of incentives to purchase certain fruits or vegetables under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.


SB 470 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to certain duties of county child welfare boards and of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding county child welfare boards.


SB 1803 (CS) (LC)Huffman

Relating to changing the eligibility of persons charged with certain offenses to receive community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision.


SB 11 (CS)Taylor/ et al.

Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety and mental health promotion in public schools.


SB 2052 (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to the requirement that a motor vehicle dealer obtain a general distinguishing number for a consignment location.


SB 1806 (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the issuance of Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal specialty license plates.


SB 1193 (LC)Flores

Relating to the liability of and issuance of titles and permits for motor vehicles purchased from motor vehicle dealers that go out of business.


SB 1120 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to health professional continuing education to address communicable and other diseases in border counties.


SB 1313 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to demonstration programs for childhood obesity and chronic disease prevention in certain border counties.


SB 1121 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to public health laboratory capabilities in certain counties.


SB 2138 (CS)Hinojosa

Relating to the authority of the Health and Human Services Commission to retain certain money received by the commission to administer certain Medicaid programs.


SB 916 (CS) (LC)Johnson

Relating to supportive palliative care.


SB 1279 (CS) (LC)West/ et al.

Relating to prevention and early intervention programs and practices.


SB 1119 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of a border public health initiative by the Department of State Health Services.


SB 1125 Hinojosa

Relating to the use of video teleconferencing for testimony of a forensic analyst in a criminal proceeding.


SB 2381 Hughes

Relating to the places where certain knives are prohibited.


SB 583 Hinojosa

Relating to the appointment of a local public defender's office to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases.


SB 1164 (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to the disposition of an item bearing a counterfeit trademark seized in connection with a criminal offense.


SB 1025 (LC)Perry

Relating to the confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records and certain records of at-risk youth.


SB 1754 (LC)Huffman

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of taking or attempting to take a weapon from certain officers, investigators, employees, or officials.


SB 405 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the criminal offense of making a false report to a peace officer, federal special investigator, law enforcement employee, corrections officer, or jailer.


SB 1697 (LC)Whitmire

Relating to the requirements for a change of name for a person with a final felony conviction or a person required to register as a sex offender.


SB 2271 (LC)Miles

Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for certain expenses.


SB 1268 (LC)Watson

Relating to a statement presented in a criminal case by a victim, close relative of a deceased victim, or guardian of a victim.


SB 693 (LC)West

Relating to the reporting of certain information involving family violence offenses.


SB 2316 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to controlled substance prescriptions under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; creating a criminal offense.


SB 1235 (CS)Buckingham

Relating to the enrollment of health care providers in Medicaid.


SB 1780 (CS)Paxton

Relating to value-based arrangements in the Medicaid vendor drug program.


SB 1177 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to offering certain evidence-based services in lieu of other mental health or substance use disorder services by a Medicaid managed care organization.


SB 1835 (CS) (LC)Alvarado

Relating to the creation of the Channelview Improvement District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.


SB 1350 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by a certain hospital district.


SB 871 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the creation of the Caldwell 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.


SB 1422 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the creation of the Maxwell Special Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees and assessments.


SB 2453 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 178; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2457 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 175; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2458 (LC)Creighton

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


SB 2459 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Wood Trace Management District of Montgomery County, Texas; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2460 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Wood Trace Water Control and Improvement District of Montgomery County, Texas; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2461 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2462 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 161; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1700 (CS) (LC)Whitmire

Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail.


SB 1672 (CS)Perry

Relating to the detection and mitigation of plant pests and diseases.


SB 1409 Hall

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


SB 2463 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 162; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2464 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 163; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2465 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 166; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2466 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 174; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2482 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2483 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of Plum Creek Management District No. 1 of Liberty County; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes.


SB 2500 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 180; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2504 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the creation of the Magnolia Woods 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.


SB 2516 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 179; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2523 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 572; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2522 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 571; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2538 (LC)Taylor

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 77; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1205 (CS)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to an appropriation of money from the general revenue fund to the State Soil and Water Conservation Board for the purpose of eradicating Carrizo cane, contingent on the receipt of federal funds for the same purpose.


SB 340 (CS) (LC)Huffman

Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of opioid antagonists.


SB 1879 (CS) (LC)Schwertner

Relating to firearms training for county jailers.


SB 1698 (CS) (LC)Whitmire

Relating to the eligibility of certain juvenile offenders to be transferred to criminal court.


SB 2114 (CS)West

Relating to certain duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain information subject to disclosure to a defendant.


SB 1649 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to assistance with the establishment, operation, and oversight of public defenders' offices and a review of certain criminal defense attorney's fees by the Texas Indigent Defense Commission.


SB 691 (CS)Johnson/ et al.

Relating to suspension of a driver's license for persons convicted of certain misdemeanor drug possession offenses.


SB 562 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to criminal or juvenile procedures regarding persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.


SB 2070 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to a prohibition of the land application of grease or grit trap waste.


SB 1055 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the administration by the Texas Workforce Commission of a workforce diploma pilot program.


SB 2354 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to judicial review of acts by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.


SB 132 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to operation of the Texas leverage fund program administered by the Texas Economic Development Bank.


SB 2240 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to an exception to the titling requirement for certain vehicles; creating a criminal offense.


SB 711 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to allowing safety recall information to be included in a vehicle inspection report.


SB 1553 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools.


SB 351 Powell

Relating to indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system.


SB 426 Lucio

Relating to the use of public school counselors' work time.


SB 712 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to prohibiting the use of certain aversive techniques on students enrolled in public schools.


SB 723 Campbell

Relating to requiring an independent school district to post a superintendent's annual compensation on its Internet website.


SB 1390 (CS) (LC)Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to suicide prevention in public school curriculum and certain educational programs concerning suicide prevention and substance abuse prevention.


SB 1746 (LC)Miles/ et al.

Relating to the inclusion of certain students as students at risk of dropping out of school.


SB 2075 (CS)Paxton

Relating to public school compliance with dyslexia screening, reading instrument requirements, and a requirement that a school district notify certain parents or guardians of a program providing students with reading disabilities the ability to borrow audiobooks free of charge.


SB 2135 (LC)Powell

Relating to information a law enforcement agency is required to share with a school district about a person who may be a student.


SB 2282 (LC)West

Relating to providing mental health services and mental health education to public school students at school-based health centers.


SB 686 (CS)Alvarado/ et al.

Relating to courses in personal financial literacy and economics for high school students in public schools.


SB 1297 (CS) (LC)Powell

Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions.


SB 1412 (CS)Perry/ et al.

Relating to the creation of accelerated campus excellence turnaround plans for low-performing schools and the authority of the commissioner of education.


SB 2219 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to ballot propositions authorizing political subdivisions to issue bonds or other debt or to impose or change a tax.


SB 2060 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to the contents of a notice of appraised value sent to a property owner by the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.


SB 1280 (LC)West

Relating to the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on an appreciating residence homestead.


SB 2452 (CS)Lucio/ Hinojosa/ Perry

Relating to the provision by the Texas Water Development Board of financial assistance for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.


SB 2026 (CS)Perry

Relating to regulation of the production of retail public utility wells by a groundwater conservation district.


SB 2126 (CS)Creighton/ Buckingham

Relating to taking sand, gravel, marl, shell, and mudshell from the San Jacinto River and its tributaries.


SB 2332 (CS)Creighton

Relating to reporting to the legislature by certain river authorities.


SB 641 (CS)Huffman/ et al.

Relating to dangerous wild animals; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee.


SB 1794 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to the calculation of costs in interagency contracts between certain state agencies and the State Office of Administrative Hearings.


SB 939 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms.


SB 1972 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to derivative proceedings on behalf of for-profit corporations, limited liability companies, and limited partnerships.


SB 1970 (LC)Hancock

Relating to the filing of an assumed name certificate by certain business entities.


SB 1793 (LC)Zaffirini

Relating to purchasing and contracting by governmental entities; authorizing fees.


SB 1971 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to domestic corporations and other domestic entities.


SB 1258 (LC)Buckingham

Relating to the prosecution of limited liability companies and other business entities under the Penal Code.


SB 2304 Taylor

Relating to eligibility to establish a multiple employer welfare arrangement.


SB 1779 (LC)Paxton

Relating to security for state agency information and information technologies.


SB 1778 (CS) (LC)Paxton

Relating to excess wear and use waivers in connection with the lease of motor vehicles; providing a civil penalty.


SB 1859 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to business entities.


SB 1969 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to ratification of defective corporate acts of nonprofit corporations; authorizing a fee.


SB 1200 (CS)Campbell/ Buckingham/ et al.

Relating to the authority of certain military spouses to engage in a business or occupation in this state.


SB 1033 Hancock/ Campbell/ Creighton/ Hughes/ Kolkhorst/ et al.

Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; creating an administrative penalty, a civil remedy, and a criminal offense.


SB 1593 (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to training by the Texas Department of Transportation on the recognition and prevention of smuggling and trafficking of persons.


SB 653 (CS)Hall/ et al.

Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.


SB 2260 (CS)Flores

Relating to the grant program distributing money from the transportation infrastructure fund.


SB 1734 (LC)Paxton

Relating to the dissolution of a non-profit direct-support organization.


SB 504 (LC)Seliger

Relating to the inclusion of certain information in postsecondary education and career counseling academies developed for certain school counselors and other postsecondary advisors employed by a school district.


SB 2343 (LC)Creighton

Relating to courses offered jointly by certain public junior colleges and independent school districts.


SB 2202 (LC)Fallon

Relating to the administration of the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.


SB 1192 (LC)West

Relating to the Texas college work-study program and to establishing a program for the off-campus employment of certain students at public or private institutions of higher education.


SB 696 (LC)Huffman/ Paxton

Relating to peace officer instruction on the trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution.


SB 803 (LC)Rodríguez

Relating to a written assessment regarding a defendant suspected of having a mental illness or an intellectual disability.


SB 1130 (CS)West/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of a task force on father engagement in this state.


SB 2111 (CS) (LC)Watson

Relating to the Health and Human Services Commission developing a plan to contract with a public institution of higher education to operate a certain state hospital.


SB 1122 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of a sanitarian recruitment and retention program in border counties for public health purposes.


SB 429 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to a comprehensive plan for increasing and improving the workforce in this state to serve persons with mental health and substance use issues.


SB 1331 (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to the regulation of individuals and entities that conduct forensic analyses, examinations, and tests.


SB 907 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to the preservation, maintenance, and improvement of the Republic of Texas Granite Boundary Marker.


SB 560 (CS)Kolkhorst

Relating to a plan and report on court-ordered representation for certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.


SB 1519 (CS) (LC)Kolkhorst

Relating to establishing a council on long-term care facilities and the duties of that council.


SB 549 (CS)West/ et al.

Relating to the operation of motor-assisted scooters.


SB 2243 (CS)Paxton/ Campbell/ Hughes/ Kolkhorst

Relating to required counseling before an abortion is performed.


SB 1991 (CS)Buckingham

Relating to claims and overpayment recoupment processes imposed on health care providers under Medicaid.


SB 1818 (CS)Zaffirini

Relating to a competitive and integrated employment initiative for certain Medicaid recipients.


SB 1096 (CS)Perry

Relating to pharmacy benefits provided through the Medicaid managed care program.


SB 1552 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to state supported living centers.


SB 1105 (CS)Kolkhorst

Relating to the administration and operation of Medicaid, including Medicaid managed care.


SB 708 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to collection and use of child safety data for licensed day-care centers.


SB 1109 (CS)Lucio

Relating to a public outreach campaign for aging adults with visual impairments.


SB 117 Creighton

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.


SB 1400 (CS) (LC)Campbell/ et al.

Relating to the location of the Alamo Cenotaph.


SB 1732 (CS) (LC)Paxton

Relating to a requirement that certain water districts make audio and video recordings of open meetings available on the Internet.


SB 958 Johnson

Relating to a right of first refusal applicable to the sale of housing developments that have received certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.


SB 2002 (CS)Alvarado

Relating to the inclusion of affordable housing as a qualifying project for public-private partnerships.


SB 2357 (CS)Lucio

Relating to issues affecting counties and other political subdivisions of the state.


SB 2456 (LC)Powell

Relating to the powers and duties of the Karis Municipal Management District of Tarrant County; changing the territory of the district; providing a civil penalty; providing authority to issue bonds.


SB 2520 (LC)Bettencourt

Relating to the powers and duties of the Cy-Champ Public Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax.


SB 1739 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to payment for care provided by a chiropractor under certain health benefit plans; providing administrative penalties.


SB 756 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to the administration of the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.


SB 2300 (CS)Powell

Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility.


SB 1540 (LC)Menéndez

Relating to the designation of support services liaison officers at public institutions of higher education.


SB 2066 (CS) (LC)Menéndez

Relating to distributed renewable generation resources.


SB 545 (CS)Watson

Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.


SB 1024 (CS) (LC)Perry/ et al.

Relating to access to services in an area annexed by certain tier 1 municipalities under a service plan.


SB 1118 (CS)Lucio

Relating to programs operated by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to increase access to safe and affordable housing in this state.


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