REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS |
Friday May 24, 2019 |
SENATE BILLS (Calendar Order) |
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS (Third Reading) |
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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) |
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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. |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions. |
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS (Second Reading) |
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Urging Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act. |
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Designating the Bowie knife as the official state knife of Texas. |
SENATE BILLS (Second Reading) |
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Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and funding of the County Park Beautification and Improvement Program. |
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Relating to a prohibition against certain local regulation of private employers. |
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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. |
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Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities. |
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Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to regulate construction and renovation of structures owned by certain counties. |
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Relating to bonds issued by certain metropolitan rapid transit authorities. |
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Relating to the sales and use tax exemption for certain amusement services. |
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Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving the interception, use, or disclosure of certain communications. |
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Relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 111 in Travis County as the Richard Overton Memorial Highway. |
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Relating to the award of a grant under the Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program to certain students enrolled in a baccalaureate degree program. |
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Relating to the maximum number of semester credit hours allowed for and funding sources used to supplement a TEXAS grant. |
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Relating to the authority of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas to invest in certain hedge funds. |
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Relating to facilities of the hospital system of the Reagan Hospital District of Reagan County, Texas. |
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Relating to authority of the Lubbock County Hospital District of Lubbock County, Texas, to employ physicians. |
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Relating to the attorney general's duty to defend public school teachers. |
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Relating to the continuation of a health care provider participation program by the Dallas County Hospital District. |
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Relating to information a municipality may consider in determining the amount of certain building permit and inspection fees. |
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Relating to determining appropriate disciplinary action to be taken against a public school student who is in foster care or who is homeless. |
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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. |
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Relating to the disposition of fines for traffic violations collected by certain municipalities. |
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Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school. |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain events to receive funding through the Major Events Reimbursement Program. |
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Relating to the operations of the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact waste disposal facility. |
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Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools. |
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Relating to certain eligibility requirements for issuance of a teaching certificate. |
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Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting. |
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Relating to the location of countywide polling places within a county. |
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Relating to the use of governmental communications systems to distribute political advertising; providing a civil penalty. |
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Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record. |
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Relating to the creation of a fund to assist local governments with the acquisition of voting system equipment. |
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Relating to certain workers' compensation reporting requirements. |
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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. |
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Relating to the repeal of certain time limitations on the award of grants by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee. |
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Relating to prohibiting the sale and purchase of certain aquatic products; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. |
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Relating to expedited proceedings in cases involving dangerously damaged or deteriorated or substandard buildings or improvements in a municipality. |
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Relating to automatic employee participation in and administration of a deferred compensation plan provided by certain hospital districts. |
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Relating to the creation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the Harris County Hospital District. |
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Relating to the authority of a county to adopt a land bank program. |
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Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to annex an enclave. |
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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. |
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Relating to the board of pilot commissioners for Harris County ports. |
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Relating to the dismissal of certain actions relating to Medicaid fraud. |
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Relating to the amount credited in a state fiscal year to the judicial fund to provide basic civil legal services. |
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Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty. |
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Relating to the creation of a committee to recommend a framework to incorporate digital teaching and learning in public schools. |
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Relating to grants for disaster response by nonprofit food banks. |
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Relating to fraternal benefit societies in a hazardous financial condition. |
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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. |
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Relating to surety bonds for deputy clerks and other employees of county and district clerks. |
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Relating to the requirement that a motor vehicle dealer obtain a general distinguishing number for a consignment location. |
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Relating to the confidentiality, sharing, sealing, and destruction of juvenile records and certain records of at-risk youth. |
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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. |
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Relating to compensation under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act for certain expenses. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Relating to the administration, implementation, and enforcement of federal produce safety standards by the Department of Agriculture. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain juvenile offenders to be transferred to criminal court. |
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Relating to the process for establishing speed limits on roads near certain schools. |
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Relating to indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system. |
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Relating to reporting to the legislature by certain river authorities. |
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Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems. |
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Relating to the grant program distributing money from the transportation infrastructure fund. |
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Relating to the inclusion of affordable housing as a qualifying project for public-private partnerships. |
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Relating to issues affecting counties and other political subdivisions of the state. |
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Relating to the powers and duties of the Cy-Champ Public Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose a tax. |
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Relating to student loan repayment assistance for certain nurses employed by a long-term care facility. |
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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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Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services. |
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Relating to low income housing tax credits administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs. |
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Relating to authorizing certain border counties and municipalities in those counties to address population growth and prevent the proliferation of substandard dwellings; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. |
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Relating to continuing education training on civil process for constables. |
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Relating to requirements for programs of water conservation and water conservation plans. |
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Relating to a school district assigning a mentor teacher to a new classroom teacher. |
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Relating to the additional tax imposed on land appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural, open-space, or timber land if the land is sold or diverted to a different use. |
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. |
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Relating to restrictions under disaster remediation contracts; creating a criminal offense. |
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Relating to the authority of a code enforcement officer performing official duties to possess or carry an instrument used for deterring an animal bite. |
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Relating to the authority of certain local governmental entities to enter into an agreement to create a mutual aid law enforcement task force. |
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Relating to the photograph on certain forms of state-issued identification. |
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Relating to exhibits presented at the Alamo complex. |
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Relating to the creation of the SoGood Cedars Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
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Relating to turnout requirements for certain elections authorizing the issuance of bonds or an increase in taxes by a political subdivision. |
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Relating to the ad valorem taxation of a leasehold or other possessory interest in certain property owned by a municipality. |
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Relating to the vote required to authorize the issuance of certain bonds. |
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Relating to local initiatives programs under the Texas Clean Air Act and the repeal of the low-income vehicle repair assistance, retrofit, and accelerated vehicle retirement program; authorizing a fee. |
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Relating to the operation of the Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association. |
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Relating to an education and training program on interacting with and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for certain public transportation vehicle operators. |
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Relating to the sunset review of the Texas Health Services Authority and the repeal of certain provisions affecting the electronic exchange of health information. |
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Relating to the procedures and grounds for terminating the parent-child relationship, for taking possession of a child, and for certain hearings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship involving the Department of Family and Protective Services. |
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Relating to the towing of certain property from a self-service storage facility for disposition by a vehicle storage facility. |
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Relating to the scope of practice for chiropractors. |
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Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. |
HOUSE BILLS (Calendar Order) |
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS (Second Reading) |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the dedication of certain sales and use tax revenue to the Texas mental and behavioral health research fund established to fund research, treatment, and access to services in this state for behavioral health, mental health, and substance use and addiction issues. |
HOUSE BILLS (Second Reading) |
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Relating to authorizing a regulatory authority to establish reduced water and sewer utility rates funded by donations for the benefit of certain low-income customers. |
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Relating to the purposes of and income eligibility limits for participation in programs offered by the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation. |
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Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law. |
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Relating to a petition by residents of certain counties for an election regarding voter approval of municipal annexation. |
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Relating to the exclusion of the operation of certain vehicles from commercial driver's license requirements. |
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Relating to technical defects in instruments affecting real property. |
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Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental and Behavioral Health Research Institute. |
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Relating to assessment of public school students, providing accelerated instruction, appropriately crediting certain student performance, and eliminating requirements based on performance on certain assessment instruments. |
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Relating to retired members of the Texas State Guard. |
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Relating to the amount of and vehicles eligible for the light-duty motor vehicle purchase or lease incentive program. |
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Relating to the definition of a tier 1 county for purposes of municipal annexation. |
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Relating to the penalty for failing to file or failing to timely file a Dealer's Motor Vehicle Inventory Tax Statement. |
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Relating to the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund. |
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Relating to the termination of the contract of a superintendent of a school district based on malfeasance. |
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Relating to public school safety measures and procedures. |
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Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist certain school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations. |
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Relating to proclamations for the production of instructional materials and selection of instructional materials by public schools. |
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Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage gross receipts and sales taxes. |
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Relating to the provision of mental health services to persons younger than 18 years of age. |
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Relating to requiring trauma training for certain attorneys. |
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Relating to the date of the election for trustees of an independent school district. |
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Relating to state contract limitations and programs for sex trafficking prevention and victim treatment. |
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Relating to the acquisition of, and the construction of improvements to, real property. |
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Relating to specifications for legal papers filed with a county clerk. |
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Relating to the consideration of certain student differentials based on sex under the public school accountability system. |
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Relating to the salaries of the superintendent of the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the superintendent of the Texas School for the Deaf. |
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Relating to prepaid funeral benefits. |
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Relating to the availability of personal information of a child protective services caseworker, adult protective services caseworker, or investigator. |
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Relating to the regulation of cottage food production operations. |
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Relating to maternal and newborn health care. |
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Relating to the creation of the East Houston Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, or taxes. |
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Relating to the residential building codes of municipalities. |
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Relating to the use of a biometric identity verification device to verify the age of an individual purchasing an alcoholic beverage. |
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Relating to the transfer of certain functions relating to state employee leave from the state auditor to the comptroller. |
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Relating to establishment of the disaster identification system for a declared state of disaster. |
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Relating to the caseloads of child protective services caseworkers. |
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Relating to the creation of the Texas music incubator rebate program to provide for rebates of a portion of certain taxes collected from certain music venues and promoters of certain music festivals. |
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools. |
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Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager. |
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