Texas Legislature

Author:

Capriglione | Longoria | Burrows | Meyer

Hughes

Paxton | Parker | Springer | Zaffirini | West | et al.

06/18/2023 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.

Author:

Goldman | Thimesch | Harless | Cook | Lujan

Huffman

Hinojosa | West | Creighton | Kolkhorst

06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to the designation of fentanyl poisoning or fentanyl toxicity for purposes of the death certificate and to the criminal penalties for certain controlled substance offenses; increasing a criminal penalty.

Author:

Guillen | Raymond | Muñoz, Jr. | Morales, Eddie | Lopez, Janie

Birdwell

Hall | Kolkhorst | Creighton | Bettencourt | Paxton

05/27/2023 H Senate appoints conferees-reported

Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.

Author:

Slawson | Patterson | González, Mary | Burrows | Darby

Hughes

Menéndez | Paxton | Blanco | Creighton | Bettencourt | et al.

06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.

Author:

Swanson | Klick | Slawson | Hefner | Morales Shaw

Middleton

Hall | Kolkhorst | Creighton

06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.

Author:

Howard | Button | Neave Criado | Thierry | Leach

Huffman

Kolkhorst | Springer | Blanco | Hinojosa | Alvarado

05/10/2023 S Co-sponsor authorized

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.

Author:

Guillen | Raymond | Muñoz, Jr. | Lozano | Lopez, Janie

Flores

Hall | Kolkhorst

05/26/2023 S Returned from the House for further action

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.

Author:

Bell, Keith | Buckley | Harris, Cody | Hefner | Dutton

Creighton

Paxton | Kolkhorst | Hall

05/24/2023 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: May 24 2023 4:18PM

Relating to parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials.

Author:

Patterson | Buckley | Burrows | Shaheen | Longoria

Paxton

Middleton | Creighton | Springer | Sparks | King | et al.

06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries.

Author:

Hefner | Goldman | Canales | Moody | Lopez, Janie

Whitmire

Kolkhorst | West | Miles

05/23/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to temporary vehicle tags and the offense of tampering with a governmental record.

Author:

Smith | Metcalf | Cook | Noble | Lopez, Janie

King

Flores | Kolkhorst

06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to creating the criminal offense of boating while intoxicated with a child passenger; changing the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision.

Author:

Shaheen | Schatzline | Collier | Ordaz | Patterson

Paxton

Bettencourt | Birdwell | Hughes | Menéndez | Parker | et al.

06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to the publication or distribution of sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website; providing a civil penalty.

Author:

Hefner | Spiller | Murr | Leach | Goldman

Hughes

Paxton | Creighton | Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Birdwell | et al.

06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.

Author:

Oliverson | Metcalf | Longoria | Harris, Cody | Harrison

Hughes

Kolkhorst

06/09/2023 E Effective immediately

Relating to the display of the national motto in public school and institution of higher education classrooms.

Author:

Hull | Leach | Moody | Talarico | Lujan

Alvarado

Kolkhorst

06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to a prohibition on following an individual and tracking or monitoring the individual's personal property or motor vehicle and to the criminal prosecution of that conduct.

Author:

Schaefer | Capriglione | Noble

Schwertner

Middleton | Hall | Springer | Bettencourt | Kolkhorst | et al.

06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to prohibiting a person or entity from surveilling, reporting, or tracking the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and accessories through the use of certain merchant category codes; imposing a civil penalty.

Author:

Johnson, Ann | Leach | Slawson | Howard | Thompson, Senfronia

Hughes

Eckhardt | Hinojosa | Bettencourt | Kolkhorst

06/17/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to the provision of certain medical treatment to a pregnant woman by a physician or health care provider.

Author:

King, Tracy O.

Perry

Kolkhorst

06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to the export fee charged for the transfer of groundwater from a groundwater conservation district.

Author:

Isaac | Bumgarner | Lopez, Janie | Cain | Toth

Springer

Kolkhorst | Sparks | Hughes | Middleton | Creighton | et al.

06/11/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23

Relating to prohibited local regulation with respect to a firearm or air gun.

Author:

Thierry | Anderson | Slawson

Springer

LaMantia | Kolkhorst | Blanco

06/17/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24

Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products; creating a criminal offense.