Senate Floor Action for 2/1/2019

SENATE FLOOR ACTION



Friday

February 1, 2019




Committee referral on the following:


SJR 1 Nelson/ et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a transfer of economic stabilization fund investment earnings to a special endowment fund in the state treasury.

Finance


SJR 5 Menéndez

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an increased minimum wage.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SJR 21 Seliger

Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide for foregoing the transfer of oil and gas production tax revenue to the economic stabilization fund if the ending fund balance for the preceding fiscal year is greater than 10 percent of the prior fiscal year's total net general revenue related collections and for reducing the rates of oil and gas production taxes by amounts sufficient to equal the foregone transfer.

Finance


SB 2 Bettencourt/ Creighton/ Hancock/ Paxton/ Taylor

Relating to ad valorem taxation.

Property Tax


SB 3 Nelson/ et al.

Relating to additional funding to school districts for classroom teacher salaries.

Finance


SB 31 Zaffirini/ Birdwell/ Creighton/ Huffman/ Hughes/ et al.

Relating to establishing a guardianship abuse, fraud, and exploitation deterrence program.

State Affairs


SB 32 Zaffirini

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Grant Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.

Higher Education


SB 33 Zaffirini

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Promise Grant Program for certain students at two-year public institutions of higher education.

Higher Education


SB 34 Zaffirini

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

Higher Education


SB 35 Zaffirini

Relating to the establishment and operation of the Texas B-On-time student loan program.

Higher Education


SB 36 Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to providing free full-day prekindergarten for certain children.

Education


SB 37 Zaffirini

Relating to the abolition of student loan default or breach of a student loan repayment or scholarship contract as a ground for nonrenewal or other disciplinary action in relation to a professional or occupational license.

Business & Commerce


SB 38 Zaffirini/ Campbell

Relating to the offense of hazing.

Criminal Justice


SB 39 Zaffirini

Relating to the consolidation and allocation of state civil court costs; increasing certain civil court costs.

State Affairs


SB 40 Zaffirini

Relating to locations, terms, sessions, and procedures for conducting court proceedings.

State Affairs


SB 41 Zaffirini

Relating to exemptions to reporting and list requirements for certain attorneys ad litem, guardians ad litem, mediators, and guardians.

State Affairs


SB 42 Zaffirini

Relating to residential mortgage loans, including the financing of residential real estate purchases by means of a wrap mortgage loan; providing licensing requirements; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Business & Commerce


SB 43 Zaffirini

Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.

State Affairs


SB 44 Zaffirini

Relating to the use of a wireless communication device by a state officer or employee while operating a motor vehicle.

Business & Commerce


SB 45 Zaffirini

Relating to the expression of breast milk in the Capitol and other public buildings.

Business & Commerce


SB 46 Zaffirini

Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.

State Affairs


SB 47 Zaffirini

Relating to the establishment of a task force on ensuring an appropriate care setting for a person with a disability.

Health & Human Services


SB 48 Zaffirini

Relating to the service retirement annuity for certain members of the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two who resume service.

State Affairs


SB 49 Zaffirini

Relating to the availability on the Internet of reports of political contributions and expenditures filed in connection with certain county judicial offices.

State Affairs


SB 50 Zaffirini

Relating to an exemption from the motor vehicle sales and use tax for certain military servicemembers serving on active duty.

Finance


SB 51 Zaffirini

Relating to requiring the review of public school district paperwork to limit paperwork requirements.

Education


SB 52 Zaffirini

Relating to the high school graduation of a student who transfers to a public school in this state after the student's junior year of high school.

Education


SB 53 Zaffirini

Relating to a request for 9-1-1 service by text message and the provision of available contact information.

Business & Commerce


SB 54 Zaffirini

Relating to the consideration for public school accountability purposes of certain students participating in regional day school programs for the deaf.

Education


SB 55 Zaffirini

Relating to allowing a person who will be 18 years of age on the date of the general election for state and county officers to vote in the preceding primary elections.

State Affairs


SB 56 Zaffirini

Relating to employment discrimination training for members of the legislature and state or legislative employees and interns.

State Affairs


SB 57 Zaffirini

Relating to the release of a motor vehicle accident report to an authorized representative of certain professionals.

State Affairs


SB 58 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.

Property Tax


SB 59 Zaffirini

Relating to certain images captured by an unmanned aircraft.

Business & Commerce


SB 60 Zaffirini

Relating to the enforcement of regulations governing cemetery organizations, cemetery corporations, cemeteries, and crematories; imposing penalties.

Business & Commerce


SB 61 Zaffirini

Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for firearm safety devices and educational materials.

Finance


SB 62 Zaffirini

Relating to the creation and duties of the unfunded mandates interagency work group.

Finance


SB 65 Nelson

Relating to state contracting and procurement.

Finance


SB 66 Nelson

Relating to the decrease of the rates of the franchise tax under certain circumstances and the expiration of that tax.

Finance


SB 67 Nelson

Relating to the administration of the ad valorem tax system; authorizing a fee.

Property Tax


SB 68 Nelson

Relating to strategic fiscal reviews of state agencies and programs.

Finance


SB 69 Nelson

Relating to the authority of the comptroller regarding the management of the general revenue fund and the economic stabilization fund.

Finance


SB 70 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.

Finance


SB 71 Nelson

Relating to the establishment of a statewide telehealth center for sexual assault forensic medical examination.

State Affairs


SB 72 Nelson

Relating to the establishment and duties of the human trafficking prevention coordinating council.

State Affairs


SB 73 Nelson

Relating to personal information that may be omitted from certain property records.

State Affairs


SB 74 Hall

Relating to voting and election procedures; creating a criminal offense.

State Affairs


SB 75 Hall

Relating to forensic audits of certain school district projects.

Education


SB 76 Hall

Relating to the security of the electric grid.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 77 Hall

Relating to the use of information from traffic surveillance technology by governmental entities.

Transportation


SB 78 Hall

Relating to the use of automatic license plate readers by a law enforcement agency or municipal parking enforcement authority.

Criminal Justice


SB 79 Hall

Relating to the elimination of a requirement that certain buses that transport schoolchildren be equipped with three-point seat belts.

Transportation


SB 80 Hall

Relating to the regulation of raw milk and raw milk products.

Health & Human Services


SB 81 Hall

Relating to the naming of a reservoir by certain water districts.

Water & Rural Affairs


SB 82 Hall

Relating to expenditures for lobbying activities made by a recipient of state funds.

State Affairs


SB 83 Hall

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1570 in Hunt County as the John L. Horn Memorial Parkway.

Transportation


SB 84 Hall

Relating to the right of public officers to information of certain governmental entities; creating a criminal offense.

Business & Commerce


SB 85 Hall

Relating to the regulation of the conduct of certain counseling professions.

State Affairs


SB 86 Hall

Relating to the regulation of raising or keeping six or fewer chickens by a political subdivision.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 87 Hall

Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the vehicle safety inspection program for certain vehicles; imposing replacement fees.

Transportation


SB 88 Hall

Relating to a pilot project for financing certain Texas Department of Transportation projects.

Transportation


SB 89 Hall

Relating to a ribbon for certain members of the military forces who served in support of operations to secure the Texas border.

Veteran Affairs & Border Security


SB 90 Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by qualifying patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and testing facilities; authorizing fees.

Health & Human Services


SB 91 Menéndez

Relating to certain unlawful employment practices relating to the reporting of criminal offenses.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 92 Menéndez

Relating to a supplemental payment for retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the unfunded actuarial liabilities allowed under that system.

State Affairs


SB 93 Menéndez

Relating to a cost-of-living adjustment applicable to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

State Affairs


SB 94 Menéndez

Relating to the state contribution to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

State Affairs


SB 95 Menéndez

Relating to the salary paid to classroom teachers employed by public schools.

Education


SB 96 Menéndez

Relating to limiting certain state-required assessment instruments administered to public school students in certain grades to assessments required by federal law.

Education


SB 97 Menéndez

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure or promotion of intimate visual material.

Criminal Justice


SB 98 Menéndez

Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance.

Health & Human Services


SB 99 Menéndez

Relating to the ability of certain relative caretakers of dependent children to receive supplemental financial assistance and be assigned as protective payees for financial assistance payments.

Health & Human Services


SB 100 Menéndez

Relating to the appointment of foster parents and other qualified persons to serve as educational decision-makers for certain children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Health & Human Services


SB 101 Menéndez

Relating to participation in the countywide polling place program.

State Affairs


SB 102 Menéndez

Relating to providing for voter registration at a polling place

State Affairs


SB 103 Menéndez

Relating to automatic voter registration on issuance or change of a driver's license or identification card by the Department of Public Safety.

State Affairs


SB 104 Menéndez

Relating to requirements to vote, including presenting proof of identification.

State Affairs


SB 105 Menéndez

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion and crisis stabilization unit pilot program.

Health & Human Services


SB 106 Menéndez

Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication offenses and the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision of defendants who committed certain intoxication offenses.

Criminal Justice


SB 107 Menéndez

Relating to coverage for serious mental illness under certain group health benefit plans.

Business & Commerce


SB 108 Menéndez

Relating to measures to increase participation in state programs relating to saving money or prepaying for college.

Higher Education


SB 109 Menéndez

Relating to the entitlement of spouses of certain veterans with disabilities to a veteran's employment preference.

Veteran Affairs & Border Security


SB 110 Menéndez

Relating to fees paid to certain credit services organizations in connection with certain extensions of consumer credit.

Business & Commerce


SB 111 Menéndez

Relating to a salary career ladder for certain state employees.

Business & Commerce


SB 112 Menéndez

Relating to unlawful employment practices regarding discrimination in payment of compensation.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 113 Menéndez

Relating to the minimum wage.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 114 Menéndez

Relating to the repeal of statutes regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct and to the recognition of certain same-sex relationship statuses.

State Affairs


SB 115 Menéndez

Relating to the requirements for the issuance of identification documentation for foster care youth.

Health & Human Services


SB 116 Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to industrial hemp; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

Business & Commerce


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.

State Affairs


SB 118 West/ et al.

Relating to the extension of the expiration date of the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 119 West

Relating to actions by a retailer that constitute engaging in business in this state for purposes of the use tax and to the allocation of certain revenue derived from that tax.

Finance


SB 120 West

Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty.

Criminal Justice


SB 121 West

Relating to the adoption of cats and dogs previously used for research.

Health & Human Services


SB 122 West

Relating to the procedure by which a state agency considers legislative intent when adopting an agency rule.

Business & Commerce


SB 123 West

Relating to the offense of possessing a weapon in a secured area of an airport.

State Affairs


SB 124 West

Relating to the authority of a county to require electronic bids or proposals for competitive bidding.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 125 West

Relating to the term of a parking permit issued to a residential tenant by a landlord.

Business & Commerce


SB 126 West

Relating to the establishment of one or more supplemental county civil service commissions in certain counties.

State Affairs


SB 127 Nelson

Relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state agency contracting and procurement.

Finance


SB 128 Hinojosa

Relating to the eligibility for release on parole of certain inmates serving a sentence for the criminal offense of continuous trafficking of persons.

Criminal Justice


SB 129 Hinojosa

Relating to eligibility for the exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of certain first responders.

Property Tax


SB 130 Hinojosa

Relating to the use of hypnotically induced testimony in a criminal trial.

Criminal Justice


SB 131 Hinojosa

Relating to the creation of an open burn pit registry for certain service members and veterans.

Veteran Affairs & Border Security


SB 132 Hinojosa

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

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 133 Hinojosa

Relating to designating May 18 as School Shooting Victims Remembrance Day.

Education


SB 134 Hinojosa/ Lucio/ Zaffirini

Relating to the participation of the medical school at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in the Joint Admission Medical Program.

Higher Education


SB 135 Nichols

Relating to the eligibility of land used as an ecological laboratory for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.

Property Tax


SB 136 Rodríguez

Relating to the public school finance system.

Education


SB 137 Rodríguez

Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system.

Education


SB 138 Rodríguez

Relating to the bilingual education allotment provided under the public school finance system.

Education


SB 139 Rodríguez

Relating to a notice of educational rights and recovery by school districts and open-enrollment charter schools of costs for certain student evaluations.

Education


SB 140 Rodríguez

Relating to the use of alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements for certain students.

Education


SB 141 Rodríguez

Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.

Education


SB 142 Rodríguez

Relating to the availability of school counselors at public middle, junior high, and high school campuses.

Education


SB 143 Rodríguez

Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition charged by public institutions of higher education.

Higher Education


SB 144 Rodríguez

Relating to the establishment of a public law school in El Paso County.

Higher Education


SB 145 Rodríguez

Relating to health benefit plan coverage in this state.

Business & Commerce


SB 146 Rodríguez

Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products.

Finance


SB 147 Rodríguez

Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.

Health & Human Services


SB 148 Rodríguez

Relating to covered benefits under the child health plan.

Health & Human Services


SB 149 Rodríguez

Relating to the capacity of certain minors to consent to examination or medical treatment related to childbirth and contraception.

Health & Human Services


SB 150 Rodríguez

Relating to the Whole Woman's Health Act.

Health & Human Services


SB 151 Rodríguez/ Hinojosa/ Whitmire

Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.

State Affairs


SB 152 Rodríguez/ Whitmire

Relating to the repeal of the criminal offense of homosexual conduct.

State Affairs


SB 153 Rodríguez

Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or unacceptability of homosexual conduct.

State Affairs


SB 154 Rodríguez

Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.

State Affairs


SB 155 Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to the release on parole of certain inmates convicted of an offense committed when younger than 18 years of age; changing parole eligibility.

Criminal Justice


SB 156 Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to the civil and criminal penalties for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana and an exception to prosecution for possession of associated drug paraphernalia; creating a criminal offense.

Criminal Justice


SB 157 Rodríguez

Relating to extreme risk protective orders and the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawful transfer of a firearm; creating a criminal offense.

State Affairs


SB 158 Rodríguez

Relating to increasing criminal penalties for the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.

State Affairs


SB 159 Rodríguez

Relating to the prohibition of certain required nondisclosure and arbitration agreements.

State Affairs


SB 160 Rodríguez

Relating to a prohibition on sex discrimination in employment compensation.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 161 Rodríguez

Relating to authorization for a county or municipality to establish a local minimum wage.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 162 Rodríguez

Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain criminal offenses involving wage theft.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 163 Rodríguez

Relating to required provision of workers' compensation insurance coverage for employees of building and construction contractors and subcontractors.

Business & Commerce


SB 164 Rodríguez

Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.

State Affairs


SB 165 Rodríguez

Relating to the registration of voters at a polling place during early voting by personal appearance and related procedures.

State Affairs


SB 166 Rodríguez

Relating to the inquiry of immigration status of a person under a lawful detention by certain persons under the direction or control of a local governmental entity or campus police department.

State Affairs


SB 167 Rodríguez

Relating to the enforcement by certain local governmental entities and campus police departments of state and federal laws governing immigration.

State Affairs


SB 168 Rodríguez

Relating to the removal from office of a public officer of a political subdivision for policies or actions regarding immigration enforcement.

State Affairs


SB 169 Nichols

Relating to the use of certain lighting equipment on escort flag vehicles.

Transportation


SB 170 Perry

Relating to reimbursement of rural hospitals participating in the Medicaid managed care program.

Health & Human Services


SB 171 Perry

Relating to the amount of the fee paid by a defendant for a peace officer's services in executing or processing an arrest warrant, capias, or capias pro fine.

Criminal Justice


SB 172 Perry

Relating to certain procedures applicable to a person arrested for an out-of-county offense.

Criminal Justice


SB 173 Perry

Relating to requiring the state to reimburse counties for certain costs incurred in confining certain persons arrested following release from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Criminal Justice


SB 174 Perry

Relating to certain duties of a sheriff regarding a county jail prisoner's health benefits coverage information.

Criminal Justice


SB 175 Perry

Relating to eminent domain reporting requirements for certain entities.

State Affairs


SB 176 Perry

Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation of the feasibility of certain improvements to Interstate Highway 27.

Transportation


SB 177 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.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 178 Miles

Relating to electronic voter registration.

State Affairs


SB 179 Miles

Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris County.

Water & Rural Affairs


SB 180 Miles

Relating to applications for permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for certain new or expanded facilities in certain low-income and minority communities.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 181 Miles

Relating to the use of certain border security funding to secure Gulf of Mexico ports.

Finance


SB 182 Miles

Relating to the threat or pursuit of criminal charges against a consumer in association with certain extensions of consumer credit.

Business & Commerce


SB 183 Miles

Relating to a defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of theft of service.

Criminal Justice


SB 184 Miles

Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for school supplies purchased by certain teachers for a limited period.

Finance


SB 185 Miles

Relating to the response to certain oil or gas well accidents by state agencies and responsible parties.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 186 Miles

Relating to the maximum permitted rate of interest, sum of fees, and other amounts due during a natural disaster declaration.

Business & Commerce


SB 187 Miles

Relating to making certain false alarms or reports because of bias or prejudice; increasing a criminal penalty.

Criminal Justice


SB 188 Miles

Relating to the creation of the office of independent oversight ombudsman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Criminal Justice


SB 189 Miles

Relating to the automatic enrollment of certain women in the Healthy Texas Women program.

Health & Human Services


SB 190 Menéndez

Relating to daylight saving time.

State Affairs


SB 191 Miles/ Hall

Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; temporarily increasing a criminal fine.

Transportation


SB 192 Perry

Relating to the transfer of certain probate proceedings to the county in which the executor or administrator of a decedent's estate resides.

State Affairs


SB 193 Perry

Relating to waiving the fee for the issuance of a duplicate, modified, or renewed license to carry a handgun for school marshals.

State Affairs


SB 194 Perry

Relating to the creation of the offense of indecent assault, to judicial protection for victims of that offense, and to certain criminal acts committed in relation to that offense.

Criminal Justice


SB 195 Perry

Relating to collecting and reporting by the Department of Family and Protective Services of certain information relating to certain alcohol and controlled substance use.

Health & Human Services


SB 196 Campbell

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

Property Tax


SB 197 Schwertner

Relating to requiring state contractors to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.

Business & Commerce


SB 198 Schwertner/ Kolkhorst

Relating to payment for the use of a highway toll project.

Transportation


SB 199 Schwertner

Relating to the licensing and regulation of hospitals in this state; increasing the amount of administrative penalties assessed or imposed against certain hospitals; authorizing the imposition of a fee.

Health & Human Services


SB 200 Schwertner

Relating to the financial self-sufficiency of the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

Health & Human Services


SB 201 Huffman

Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for certain offenses committed in a disaster area or an evacuated area.

State Affairs


SB 202 Huffman

Relating to the reappraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of property damaged in a disaster.

Property Tax


SB 203 Huffman

Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for firearm safety equipment.

Finance


SB 204 Huffman

Relating to increasing criminal penalties for the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.

State Affairs


SB 205 Perry/ Bettencourt/ Birdwell/ Hughes

Relating to the use of information from the lists of noncitizens excused or disqualified from jury service.

State Affairs


SB 206 Kolkhorst

Relating to the authority of a school district or open-enrollment charter school to employ or provide chaplains.

Education


SB 207 Kolkhorst

Relating to the offense of money laundering.

Criminal Justice


SB 208 Campbell

Relating to prohibiting the operation of concrete plants and crushing facilities at certain locations.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 209 Rodríguez

Relating to social work services in public schools.

Education


SB 210 Campbell

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

Water & Rural Affairs


SB 211 Flores

Relating to the procedures for protests and appeals of certain ad valorem tax determinations.

Property Tax


SB 212 Huffman

Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.

State Affairs


SB 213 Seliger

Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.

Education


SB 214 Seliger

Relating to funding for the economic stabilization fund, including the rates of severance taxes on oil and gas production.

Finance


SB 215 Seliger

Relating to the authority of a district engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation to temporarily lower speed limits.

Transportation


SB 216 Rodríguez

Relating to the requirement that a veterans county service office report to the commissioners court or the county's chief administrator.

Veteran Affairs & Border Security


SB 217 Rodríguez

Relating to the supervision by a personal bond office of individuals granted an occupational driver's license; providing for an administrative fee.

Criminal Justice


SB 218 Rodríguez

Relating to the provision of mental health services to persons younger than 18 years of age.

Health & Human Services


SB 219 Rodríguez

Relating to certain fees of and costs incurred by sheriffs and constables.

Criminal Justice


SB 220 Menéndez

Relating to a feasibility study and report by the Texas Division of Emergency Management regarding the use of United States Postal Service employees, resources, and assets during a declared disaster.

State Affairs


SB 221 Menéndez

Relating to the entitlement of spouses of certain veterans with disabilities to a veteran's employment preference.

Veteran Affairs & Border Security


SB 222 Menéndez

Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of mail theft.

Criminal Justice


SB 223 Seliger

Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

State Affairs


SB 224 Flores

Relating to the licensing requirement for certain migrant labor housing facilities.

Agriculture


SB 225 Flores

Relating to the issuance of Army of Occupation Medal specialty license plates; providing an exemption from a fee.

Transportation


SB 226 Fallon

Relating to maintaining certain monuments and memorials and the names of certain public institutions; providing civil penalties.

State Affairs


SB 227 Bettencourt

Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain religious displays.

Business & Commerce


SB 228 Hinojosa

Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 281 as the Corporal Roel Garcia Memorial Highway.

Transportation


SB 229 Zaffirini

Relating to the notice of rights provided to an injured employee under the Texas workers' compensation system.

Business & Commerce


SB 230 Perry

Relating to a landowner's liability for injuries incurred during certain recreational activities.

State Affairs