SENATE FLOOR ACTION |
Monday May 8, 2023 |
The Senate suspended the necessary rules to consider and finally pass: |
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Relating to the medical transportation and care for certain inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. |
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Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. 1 Floor Amendment |
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Relating to the authority of the governing body of a school district to adopt an ad valorem tax rate that exceeds the district's voter-approval tax rate. |
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Relating to the payment of insurance deductibles for property insurance claims. |
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Relating to eligibility for coverage by the Fair Access to Insurance Requirements Plan in certain areas. |
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Relating to the effectiveness of state-funded homelessness programs at helping beneficiaries advance toward self-sufficiency. 1 Floor Amendment |
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Relating to the definitions of homeless, homelessness, and variations of those terms. |
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Relating to the dissolution of the SH130 Municipal Management District No. 1. |
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Relating to the creation of the Honey Creek Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees. 1 Floor Amendment |
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Relating to the creation of the Jones Avenue Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
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Relating to the creation of the Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 27; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
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Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct. |
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Relating to the statute of limitations for tampering with certain physical evidence. |
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Relating to the temporary appointment of county jailers. |
The Senate suspended the regular order, read second time and passed to engrossment: |
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Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the national research university fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies. |
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Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter. |
The Senate adopted the following resolutions: |
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Recognizing Goodwill Industries of Dallas on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. |
The Senate concurred in House amendments to the following: |
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Relating to release of an area from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election. |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Relating to the validation of certain acts of the Austin County Municipal Utility District No. 1. Local Government |
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Relating to the appointment of a retired or former judge as a visiting judge in certain counties. State Affairs |
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Relating to a veterans suicide prevention campaign. Veteran Affairs |
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Relating to a highway toll exemption for public school buses. Transportation |
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Relating to crime victims' compensation for criminally injurious conduct in connection with trafficking of persons. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to certain health care services contract arrangements entered into by insurers and health care providers. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the regulation of certain senior retirement communities. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the use of body worn cameras by correctional officers. State Affairs |
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Relating to the San Jacinto River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors. Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the continuation and operations of a health care provider participation program by the El Paso County Hospital District. Local Government |
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Relating to the workforce development evaluation system administered by the Texas Workforce Commission, including the establishment of a workforce development career education and training evaluation pilot program. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews. Jurisprudence |
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Relating to a parent's right to intervene in the apprehension by a peace officer of a child for an emergency detention and certain requirements and restrictions applicable to an emergency detention. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to preferred provider benefit plan out-of-pocket expense credits for payments made by an insured directly to a physician or health care provider. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the protection of aquaculture operations. Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement fees. State Affairs |
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Relating to the regulation of combative sports by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and to immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports events. State Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium. Finance |
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