BILLS REFERRED TODAY |
Friday March 1, 2019 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit and provide for more than one limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. Property Tax |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing that members of the legislature and the lieutenant governor will not receive a state salary or per diem during certain periods unless the legislature has passed the state's budget and that budget is certified by the comptroller. State Affairs |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to pay at least 50 percent of the cost of maintaining and operating the public school system and prohibiting the comptroller from certifying legislation containing an appropriation for public education unless the requirement is met. Education |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas Gaming Commission and authorizing and regulating the operation of casino games and slot machines by a limited number of licensed owners and certain Indian tribes to provide money for the foundation school fund and additional financial aid for higher education students; authorizing fees; imposing a tax. State Affairs |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the operation of casino gaming by licensed persons at nine locations in this state to provide additional money for the permanent school fund and authorizing federally recognized Indian tribes to conduct gaming on certain Indian lands; providing for the requirement of occupational licenses, the authorization of a tax and fees, and the provision of criminal penalties. State Affairs |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to extend the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its location in this state for a temporary period may be located in this state for the purpose of qualifying for the tax exemption. Property Tax |
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Designating the Bowie knife as the official state knife of Texas. Administration |
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Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. State Affairs |
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Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products. State Affairs |
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Relating to cybersecurity for information resources. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas, the conditional transfer of the driver licensing program to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, the abolition of the Texas Private Security Board, the transfer of the motorcycle and off-highway vehicle operator training programs to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, and the regulation of other programs administered by the Department of Public Safety; imposing an administrative penalty; authorizing and repealing the authorization for fees. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the continuation of the regulation of land surveyors and the transfer of the regulation to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; changing fees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Funeral Service Commission. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Securities Board. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites. Education |
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Relating to a study and report regarding shortages in certain health professions. Higher Education |
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Relating to trusts. State Affairs |
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Relating to the composition of the governing bodies and the consultation policies of local mental health authorities with respect to sheriffs, their representatives, and local law enforcement agencies. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to an initiative to increase the capacity of local mental health authorities to provide access to mental health services in certain counties. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the authority to request attorney general advice on questions relating to actions in which the state is interested. State Affairs |
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Relating to the procedures for protests and appeals of certain ad valorem tax determinations. Property Tax |
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Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain municipalities. Transportation |
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Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to seller's disclosures regarding the proximity of certain residential real property to certain landfills and related facilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the operation and management of certain condominium unit owners' associations. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to notice requirements for leased residential property, manufactured home lots, or commercial property located in a flood zone. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to dangerous wild animals; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense; authorizing a fee. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to a common characteristic or use project in a public improvement district in certain municipalities. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a pilot program for assisting certain recipients of public benefits to gain permanent self-sufficiency. Finance |
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Relating to the computation of cost of goods sold for purposes of the franchise tax by taxable entities that transport ready-mixed concrete. Finance |
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Relating to restrictions on holders of package store permits. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to approval for purchases of property or construction projects by a state agency with self-directed semi-independent status. Business & Commerce |
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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. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to clarifying the law regarding local government prohibitions or restrictions on the sale or use of a container or package. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to promotion of the use of recyclable materials as feedstock for manufacturing. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the creation of the University of Houston College of Medicine at the University of Houston. Higher Education |
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Relating to the charging instrument in the prosecution of the offense of resisting arrest. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to procedures and requirements for the issuance of certificates of obligation. Property Tax |
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Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems. Transportation |
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Relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Cooke County in family law matters. State Affairs |
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Relating to a restriction on permits authorizing direct discharges of waste or pollutants into water in certain areas of the Edwards Aquifer. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the transition and employment guide for public school students enrolled in a special education program. Education |
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Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. Property Tax |
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Relating to making permanent the former temporary increases in records archive fees and records management and preservation fees charged by district and county clerks. State Affairs |
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Relating to the disposition of real property intended for high-speed rail projects. Transportation |
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Relating to the calculation for purposes of recapture under the public school finance system of the taxable value of property of a school district affected by a disaster. Education |
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Relating to the establishment of rates for certain non-ERCOT utilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the availability of personal information of a statewide elected official or member of the legislature. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the punishment for the offense of driving while license invalid. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to behavior improvement plans and behavioral intervention plans for certain public school students and notification requirements regarding certain behavior management techniques. Education |
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Relating to the authority of coastal counties to adopt certain rules for island parks, beach parks, and public beaches; creating a criminal offense. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the reporting, maintenance, and use of certain misdemeanor conviction information for purposes of the databases used in a federal firearm background check. State Affairs |
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Relating to guardianships, management trusts, and certain other procedures and proceedings for persons who are incapacitated. State Affairs |
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Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities. Education |
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Relating to the date for the confirmation election for the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to Medicaid telemedicine and telehealth services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the repeal of certain provisions governing state and local enforcement of immigration laws and other provisions related to immigration law. State Affairs |
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Relating to the scheduling of the first and last days of school for students by school districts. Education |
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Relating to authorizing an exemption for open-enrollment charter schools from certain municipal drainage requirements. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the exemption from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for certain motor vehicles used for religious purposes. Finance |
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Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools. Education |
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Relating to repeal of the permit requirement for intrastate shipment of bees. Agriculture |
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Relating to the expiration date of a driver's license; increasing a fee. Transportation |
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Relating to display of the national motto in government buildings. State Affairs |
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Relating to the maximum service retirement annuity for members of public retirement systems. State Affairs |
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Relating to the criteria to determine compensation and conditions of employment of firefighters and police officers of certain political subdivisions. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to cultivated oyster mariculture; authorizing fees; creating a criminal offense. Agriculture |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to providing a sales and use tax refund or franchise tax credit for businesses that employ certain apprentices. Finance |
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Relating to personal financial literacy courses for high school students in public schools. Education |
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Relating to the use of information obtained by a person from the comptroller that relates to a taxpayer subject to an audit by the comptroller. Finance |
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Relating to height limitations for certain vehicles transporting seed cotton or cotton. Transportation |
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Relating to the repeal of provisions requiring school districts to reduce their wealth per student to the equalized wealth level. Education |
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Relating to the designation of U.S. Highway 75 in Richardson as the Officer David Sherrard Memorial Highway. Transportation |
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Relating to repealing automatic driver's license suspensions for certain drug offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the audit of wholesale invoices during certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the reporting of certain information involving family violence offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the regulation of aggregate production operations by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; increasing a fee; increasing administrative penalties. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to state policies and programs that affect the funding of flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to peace officer instruction on the trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities. Agriculture |
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Relating to the expedited processing of certain applications for permits under the Texas Clean Air Act. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the certification of an area's wet or dry status for the purpose of an alcoholic beverage permit or license. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of certain classes of retail public water utilities. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the qualification of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as timber land or restricted-use timber land. Property Tax |
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Relating to the authorization and reporting of expenditures for lobbying activities by certain political subdivisions and other public entities. State Affairs |
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Relating to the reporting by local governmental entities of expenditures for lobbying; providing a civil penalty. State Affairs |
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Relating to the provision of certain support services to persons who are deaf-blind. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to certain investigation and evaluation information regarding certain child-care facilities, homes, and programs. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to an investigation unit within the Health and Human Services Commission for certain unlicensed child-care facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the placement and use of video recording equipment in certain child-care facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to collection and use of child safety data for licensed day-care centers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the allocation and use of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to authorization for the creation of a county ethics commission in any county. State Affairs |
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Relating to allowing safety recall information to be included in a vehicle inspection report. Transportation |
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Relating to prohibiting the use of certain behavioral interventions on students enrolled in public school who receive special education services. Education |
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Relating to a school district assigning a mentor teacher to a new classroom teacher. Education |
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Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of capital murder. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period. Finance |
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Relating to certain sentencing procedures in a capital case. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides a meeting place and support services for organizations that provide assistance to alcoholics or their families. Property Tax |
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Relating to equal opportunity for access by home-schooled students to University Interscholastic League sponsored activities; authorizing a fee. Education |
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Relating to the prosecution of the offense of capital murder. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to eligibility for compensation of persons wrongfully imprisoned. State Affairs |
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Relating to a limitation on the salary of superintendents of school districts. Education |
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Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district. Education |
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Relating to requiring an independent school district to post a superintendent's annual compensation on its Internet website. Education |
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Relating to a requirement that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality obtain or develop updated water availability models for certain river basins. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to funding for prekindergarten programs at certain school districts that operate early high school graduation programs. Education |
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Relating to investments by state banks to promote community development. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of the commissioner of education to conduct special accreditation investigations. Education |
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Relating to the verification of information provided to the comptroller and contained in reports on compliance with agreements under the Texas Economic Development Act. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas. State Affairs |
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Relating to the nonconfidential status of certain state pension information. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to fantasy sports contests. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authorization of a fee for participation in the Managed Lands Deer Program. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to electronic voter registration. State Affairs |
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Relating to the statute of limitations for certain sexual assault offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the admissibility of evidence of other similar offenses in the prosecution of certain sexual offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to adjudication of claims arising from certain written contracts with state agencies. State Affairs |
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Relating to the rate at which interest accrues in connection with the deferral or abatement of the collection of ad valorem taxes on certain residence homesteads. Property Tax |
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Relating to the creation and operation of the Northeast Texas Trail State Park. Transportation |
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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. Education |
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Relating to restrictive covenants regarding firearms or firearm ammunition. State Affairs |
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Relating to premium and maintenance tax credits related to certain fees paid under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the Texas Olive Oil Industry Advisory Board. Agriculture |
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Relating to the relationship between physicians or health care providers and health maintenance organizations or preferred provider benefit plans. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to eliminating distinctions in the application of consent annexation requirements. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to certain procedures associated with voter approval of municipal annexation. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to required notice of the cost and health benefit plan coverage of newborn screening tests. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to newborn screening and the newborn screening preservation account. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to level of care designations for hospitals that provide neonatal and maternal care. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to maternal and newborn health care and the quality of services provided to women in this state under certain health care programs. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for fabricating a deceptive video with intent to influence the outcome of an election. State Affairs |
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Relating to liability of volunteer health care providers and health care institutions for care, assistance, or advice provided in relation to a disaster. State Affairs |
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Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of genetic counselors requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the administration, powers, and duties of certain navigation districts. Transportation |
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Relating to the participation of eligible nonprofit organizations in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant program. Higher Education |
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Relating to electronic voter registration. State Affairs |
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Relating to the inspection of certain boilers. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to pharmacist communications to prescribing practitioners regarding certain dispensed biological products. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the prosecution of and criminal penalties for the possession of marihuana concentrate; creating criminal offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the regulation of oyster harvesting; increasing a criminal penalty. Agriculture |
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Relating to wages and employment benefits. State Affairs |
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Relating to a creditor's remedies with respect to certain delinquent payments owed by an elderly person who has an agent appointed under a durable power of attorney. State Affairs |
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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. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to programs that can be established and funded under the Texas emissions reduction plan. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain employees of fire protection sprinkler system contractors; providing a penalty; imposing a fee; requiring occupational licenses. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the availability of certain school district financial information on certain districts' Internet websites. Education |
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Relating to the powers and duties of Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 100. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the board of directors of the Rayburn Country Municipal Utility District. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to certain agreements by architects an engineers in or in connection with certain construction contracts. State Affairs |
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Relating to evidence in certain civil actions of a person's failure to forbid handguns on certain property. State Affairs |
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Relating to political expenditures made by a corporation to finance the solicitation of political contributions to a political committee. State Affairs |
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Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities offering postsecondary tuition assistance. Finance |
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Relating to the purchase of necessary real property for the construction of a high-speed rail project. Transportation |
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Relating to the establishment of an agriculture and rural ombudsman office. Agriculture |
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Relating to local government prohibitions or restrictions on the sale or use of a container or package. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the application process for certain solid waste facility permits. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the prima facie speed limit in certain urban districts. Transportation |
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Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway. Transportation |
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Relating to the regulation of residential treatment centers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a law enforcement policy regarding a peace officer accessing a recording from the officer's body worn camera. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to state agency enforcement of laws regulating small businesses. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to human sexuality instruction in public schools. Education |
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Relating to the hours for the sale or delivery of certain alcoholic beverages. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to health care liability insurance for certain nursing facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a reduced licensing fee for certain former license holders. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the preference given by state and local governmental entities to agricultural products produced or grown in this state. Agriculture |
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Relating to limitations on food regulations at farms, farmers' markets, and cottage food production operations. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to certain audit and reporting requirements of regional planning commissions. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the accreditation of and a recipient's enrollment in a Medicaid managed care plan. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the jurisdiction of county and justice courts in civil matters. State Affairs |
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Relating to authorizing certain examination fee subsidies for public school teachers who provide instruction in career and technology education courses. Education |
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Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a disclosure regarding flood coverage under a residential property insurance policy for areas susceptible to flooding. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to collective bargaining and conditions of employment for fire fighters and police officers in certain political subdivisions. State Affairs |
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Relating to license renewal applications for certain family residential centers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the creation of a business advisory council to provide advice on economic recovery following a disaster. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to extensions of an expired permit for the transfer of groundwater from a groundwater conservation district. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to protective orders. State Affairs |
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Relating to certain notice and license display requirements applicable to massage therapy. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a written assessment regarding a defendant suspected of having a mental illness or an intellectual disability. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to conditions of community supervision for defendants convicted of certain criminal offenses involving animals. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the number of license plates to be issued for and displayed on certain motor vehicles. Transportation |
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Relating to eligibility to serve as an interpreter in an election. State Affairs |
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Relating to property insurance coverage for and the appraisal of certain condominium properties. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the construction manager-at-risk method of contracting for governmental construction projects. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to weight limitations for over-the-road buses. Transportation |
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Relating to the identification of breeder deer. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to immunity from liability of a school district or open-enrollment charter school for certain actions of security personnel. Education |
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Relating to the application of the limit on appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes to an improvement that is a replacement structure for a structure that was rendered uninhabitable or unusable by a casualty or by wind or water damage. Property Tax |
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Relating to the prescribing of opioids. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the performance of equine dentistry by students of equine dental provider certification programs. Agriculture |
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Relating to the creation and preservation of certain records of criminal proceedings. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the regulation by certain municipalities of disposable plastic bag use. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the information required to be provided by a payor of the proceeds derived from the sale of oil or gas production to a royalty interest owner. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to class size limits and student/teacher ratios for prekindergarten classes provided by or on behalf of public schools. Education |
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Relating to state agency electronic information and processes. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a requirement that a school district develop and maintain a cybersecurity framework. Education |
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Relating to children's advocacy centers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the administration of a grant program to support community mental health programs for veterans and their families. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the sale by certain municipalities of leased land located near the shoreline of a lake. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the local regulation of the sale of lemonade or other beverages by children. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to health benefit plan coverage of preexisting conditions and the guaranteed issue of certain health benefit plans. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to rural and opportunity funds and insurance tax credits for certain investments in those funds; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the transfer of civil cases by the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation. State Affairs |
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Relating to the name of the Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf. Higher Education |
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Relating to disease prevention and preparedness information for emergency medical services personnel on certification or recertification. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a vaccine preventable disease policy for first responders of emergency response entities; authorizing administrative and civil penalties. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to lottery game revenue for grants to public school prekindergarten programs. Finance |
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Relating to exempting textbooks purchased, used, or consumed by university and college students from the sales and use tax for limited periods. Finance |
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Relating to the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with prior convictions. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of pharmacists to furnish certain medications. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes of a housing unit that the owner or a predecessor of the owner acquired from a community land trust. Property Tax |
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Relating to establishing a pilot program under which public schools may use a digital portfolio method to assess student performance in grades three through eight for purposes of accountability and qualification for promotion. Education |
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Relating to the Internet broadcast of certain open meetings. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the possession and administration of an epinephrine auto-injector by certain entities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of continuous violence against the family. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the designation of polling place locations on the campuses of certain institutions of higher education. State Affairs |
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Relating to waiver programs for certain veterans provided by toll project entities. Transportation |
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Relating to a sales tax exemption for items sold, leased, or rented at a United States military installation to a member of the United States armed forces on active duty. Finance |
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Relating to the creation of an additional county court at law in Rockwall County. State Affairs |
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Relating to the discharge of mechanic's, contractor's, and materialman's liens. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the student recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at Tyler. Higher Education |
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Relating to persons allowed to record meetings of house and senate committees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to requirements for new or increased municipal fees. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to a study on freestanding emergency medical care facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the award of attorney's fees and other costs in certain proceedings involving a groundwater conservation district. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the basic allotment and guaranteed yield under the public school finance system. Education |
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Relating to ad valorem tax protests and appeals on the ground of the unequal appraisal of property. Property Tax |
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Relating to the award of attorney's fees in a judicial appeal of certain ad valorem tax determinations. Property Tax |
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Relating to information a municipality may consider in determining the amount of certain building permit and inspection fees. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the establishment of the student mental health division within the Texas Education Agency. Education |
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Relating to requiring training for certain emergency management coordinators. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the authority of a health care practitioner to disclose to law enforcement agencies and prosecutors a suspected human trafficking victim's health information. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the creation of a regulatory sandbox program administered by the attorney general for certain financial products and services; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a zero-based budget legislative appropriations request process. Finance |
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Relating to the contents of personal financial statements filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. State Affairs |
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Relating to a study of costs associated with dual credit courses offered at public high schools. Education |
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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. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients with certain qualifying medical conditions and the licensing of medical cannabis dispensing organizations; authorizing fees. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to unconscionable prices charged by certain health care facilities for medical care. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of certain child-care facilities and homes. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the amount of certain industrial solid waste authorized to be accepted by a municipal solid waste facility. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to guidelines for policies of school districts and open-enrollment charter schools for the care of certain students at risk for anaphylaxis. Education |
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Relating to the enforcement of parking privileges for people with disabilities; authorizing a fee. Transportation |
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Relating to the creation of the Clear Fork Ranch Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Gateway Groundwater Conservation District. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to notice of the health of children attending a child-care facility. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to forms for creating or revoking a transfer on death deed. State Affairs |
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Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a limitation on the amount of tuition and fees charged to students by public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 180 in Gaines County as the Bob Ford Memorial Highway. Transportation |
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Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 385 in Seagraves as the Irvin "Butch" Hill Memorial Highway. Transportation |
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Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 181 in Gaines County as the Dell Ross Claiborne Memorial Highway. Transportation |
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Relating to the protection of expressive rights at public institutions of higher education. State Affairs |
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Relating to withdrawals of water from the Edwards Aquifer to supply a military installation. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the establishment of the Texas First Generation Matching Scholarship Program for certain first generation students at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to use of a tuition set-aside to fund the doctoral incentive loan repayment program. Higher Education |
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Relating to the establishment of the Texas Emergency Aid for Public Postsecondary Students (TEAPPS) grant program for students at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to requiring the incorporation of instruction in digital citizenship into the public school curriculum. Education |
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Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition. State Affairs |
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Relating to the consideration of the gender identity or sexual preference of certain victims, witnesses, or defendants in criminal proceedings. State Affairs |
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Relating to the prohibition of certain discrimination in places of public accommodation. State Affairs |
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Relating to the authorization and regulation of social gaming establishments and the duties of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee; requiring an occupational license. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the administration and collection of sales and use taxes applicable to sales involving marketplace providers. Finance |
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Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government. State Affairs |
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Relating to the exhaust emission systems of diesel-powered motor vehicles. Transportation |
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Relating to the requirement that the comptroller of public accounts receive copies of orders adopted in connection with the administration of elections. Intergovernmental Relations |
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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. Property Tax |
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Relating to the language acquisition of children eight years of age or younger who are deaf or hard of hearing. Education |
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Relating to updating references to certain former health services state agencies and certain terms used to describe persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities in the Education Code. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the regulation of salvage vehicle dealers. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to applicants for employment at assisted living facilities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to prohibiting the sale and purchase of certain aquatic products; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to state and local planning for and responses to drought. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the supervision of water districts by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the suspension of operations of water districts that have failed to follow a court order or administrative directive by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel. Education |
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Relating to mental health and substance use resources for certain school districts. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to ballot language requirements for a proposition seeking voter approval for the issuance of bonds. Property Tax |
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Relating to supportive palliative care. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the review of challenges by open-enrollment charter schools or school districts to accountability determinations. Education |
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Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; eliminating program surcharges; authorizing and increasing criminal fines; increasing a fee. Finance |
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Relating to health care professional liability coverage for certain public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to establishing an intergovernmental development corporation in certain counties to foster minority- or women-owned construction businesses. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to persons entitled to a mechanic's lien on real property. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the procurement of interior design services by a governmental entity. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense. State Affairs |
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Relating to the issuance of an anesthesiologist assistant certificate by the Texas Medical Board; providing an administrative penalty. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to calculation of daily production for purposes of the oil and gas production tax credits for low-producing wells and leases. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system. Education |
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Relating to exhibits presented at the Alamo complex. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the importation and use for manufacturing purposes of malt beverages by the holder of a brewer's permit or manufacturer's license. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the extent of a defendant's criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator in certain capital felony cases. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the creation of a distillery festival permit; authorizing a fee. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of raw milk and raw milk products. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the regulation of certain direct sales of food to consumers and a limitation on the fee amount for certain permits. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the creation of the office of inspector general at the Texas Education Agency to investigate the administration of public education. Education |
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Relating to judicial review of certain workers' compensation disputes. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to reimbursement of federal military treatment facilities under the workers' compensation system. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a cybersecurity monitor for certain electric utilities. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain women and children under the Medicaid medical transportation program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the applicability of the requirements relating to the adoption of a new state agency rule by the Parks and Wildlife Department. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the application of the professional prosecutors law to the district attorney for the 24th Judicial District. State Affairs |
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Relating to the expiration of the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance in certain municipalities. Finance |
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Relating to the use of money in the state water pollution control revolving fund. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the public information law. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to drug or alcohol overdose awareness and response training for residential advisors and officers of student organizations at public or private institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 111 in Travis County as the Richard Overton Memorial Highway. Transportation |
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Relating to the ability of certain students to enroll full-time in courses provided through the state virtual school network. Education |
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Relating to release sites for breeder deer. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the game animal meat safety task force. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the definition of a commercial hazardous waste management facility. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the establishment of the family first prevention services task force. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to standards for nutrition, physical activity, and screen time for certain child-care facilities and homes. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen. State Affairs |
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Relating to jointly holding elections on uniform election dates. State Affairs |
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Relating to the matters that a taxing unit is entitled to challenge before an appraisal review board. Property Tax |
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Relating to the correction of an ad valorem tax appraisal roll and related appraisal records. Property Tax |
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Relating to voter approval of the issuance of certain obligations by municipalities to pay their unfunded liabilities to a public pension fund. State Affairs |
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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. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to health benefit coverage for certain fertility preservation services under certain health benefit plans. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense. State Affairs |
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Relating to the issuance of a citation for a criminal trespass offense punishable as a Class B misdemeanor. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the determination of the sufficient balance of the economic stabilization fund for purposes of allocating general revenue to that fund and the state highway fund. Finance |
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Relating to county contracts for emergency management consulting services; requiring a license; authorizing fees. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to certain plumbing, air conditioning, and electrical services performed as a volunteer during a disaster. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the consequences of a criminal conviction on a person's eligibility for an occupational license. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the location of certain temporary branch early voting polling places. State Affairs |
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Relating to the licensing of and requirements for certain child-care facilities that detain certain children. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools. Education |
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Relating to the operation of personal delivery and mobile carrying devices. Transportation |
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Relating to the review and approval of contingent fee contracts for certain public agencies. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to peace officer training on recognizing and recording circumstances that indicate strangulation in certain cases. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the requirements for a junior college district to receive approval from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Higher Education |
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Relating to a limited viewing of certain body worn camera recordings. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to policies and programs that permit the use of public money to finance political campaigns. State Affairs |
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Relating to the compatibility of a high-speed rail facility with multiple types of train technology. Transportation |
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Relating to the notification of a peace officer through an indication associated with vehicle registration that a person has a health condition that may impede communication. Transportation |
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Relating to the authority to transfer real property in the name of an entity. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a study of the feasibility of converting quarries and surface mine pits for use as water storage reservoirs to enhance this state's available water supply. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to including cuttings as a form of propagation for citrus budwood and citrus nursery stock certification programs. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the military deployment, military mobilization, or temporary military duty of a conservator in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to the disaster supplemental nutrition assistance program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to awareness of and access to health care service programs available during a disaster or emergency. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the establishment of a work group to study local restrictions that impede disaster recovery efforts. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the suspension of certain local laws and property regulations by the governor during a declared state of disaster. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to restrictions under disaster remediation contracts; creating a criminal offense. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to contract management standards and information for contracts related to emergency management. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to limitations on the location of solid waste facilities. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the assessment of litigation costs and attorney's fees in certain actions under the public information law. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to a mandatory term of confinement for defendants placed on community supervision for the criminal offense of leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death of a person. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the consideration of floodplain maps in the permitting of certain solid waste facilities. Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the issuance of digital identification. Transportation |
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Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services. Education |
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Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed in the presence of a child. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to creating a school safety allotment under the foundation school program. Education |
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Relating to an increase in the basic allotment and classroom teacher salaries. Education |
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Relating to eliminating the state-required assessment instrument in social studies and the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument. Education |
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Relating to the creation of a specialty treatment court for certain individuals residing with a child who is the subject of a juvenile court case. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the physician education loan repayment program. Higher Education |
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Relating to a state plan for education on and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the municipal regulation of housing for homeless individuals provided by a religious organization. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school. Education |
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Relating to the evaluation of and improvements to the quality of the Texas Workforce Commission's subsidized child care program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to promoting the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to an exemption from licensing requirements for certain electrical work. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the number of days that certain tangible personal property that is exempt from ad valorem taxation due to its location in this state for a temporary period may be located in this state for the purpose of qualifying for the tax exemption. Property Tax |
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Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of income-producing tangible personal property having a value of less than a certain amount. Property Tax |
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Relating to the prepayment of ad valorem taxes. Property Tax |
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Relating to parental rights regarding a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools. Education |
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Relating to the right of recusal from the performance of certain marriage ceremonies. State Affairs |
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Relating to rules adopted by groundwater conservation districts overlying a common aquifer. Water & Rural Affairs |