Author:
Springer | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Patterson | Collier | Burrows | Hunter | Canales
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Emergency Powers Board and its powers during a declared state of disaster or public health disaster.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/18/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the transfer of Midwestern State University to the Texas Tech University System, to certain fees charged by that system's governing board, and to mandatory venue for actions brought against that system or its institution, officers, or employees.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to certain claims for benefits, compensation, or assistance by certain public safety employees and survivors of certain public safety employees.
Author:
Springer | Buckingham
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to authorizing certain person to carry a handgun.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating firearms, firearm accessories, and firearm ammunition within the State of Texas.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to exempting the intrastate manufacture of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition from federal regulation.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to local, state, and federal regulation of firearm suppressors.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to certain defenses to prosecution involving the justifiable use of force or threat of force.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to authorizing certain persons to carry a handgun without a license.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a handgun and to certain related criminal offenses.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the governor's power to control the sale, transportation, and use of weapons and ammunition during a declared state of disaster or state of emergency.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the recognition and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to required notice prohibiting firearms at certain businesses selling or serving alcoholic beverages and the prohibition on carrying certain weapons on those premises.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Spiller
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the manner of carrying a handgun by a person who holds a license under Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the time for making required reports of deceased residents of this state to a voter registrar and to the secretary of state.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to confirmation of a voter's residence by a voter registrar.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
White | Cain | Middleton
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to in-person visitation of religious counselors with certain health care facility patients and residents during a public health emergency.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to notice of the right to object to participation in an abortion procedure for health care personnel of a hospital or health care facility.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/17/2021 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: May 17 2021 1:30PM
Caption:
Relating to the sale of wine and beer on Sundays.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Spiller
Last Action:
06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the filing of certain reports by distributors of certain off-highway vehicles purchased outside this state; providing civil penalties.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the career and technology education allotment under the Foundation School Program.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/13/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to electric service equipment.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/19/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the payment of franchise taxes by taxable entity that employs or contracts with a professional athlete.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to regular efficiency audits of public benefits programs.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems on certain leased land that is owned by the federal government.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Lucio III
Last Action:
05/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to certain reports created by the Texas Water Development Board.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property leased to and used by certain schools.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/12/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 12 2021 5:26PM
Caption:
Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the administration of seed and plant certification in this state by the State Seed and Plant Certification Council and the Texas Crop Improvement Association.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the governing body of the independent organization to ensure access, reliability, adequacy, production, and market information of the ERCOT power region.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the reporting on infrastructure and maintenance by electric utilities.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Shaheen
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the removal of solar power facilities.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/20/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2021 7:19PM
Caption:
Relating to the offense of possessing a weapon in a secured area of an airport.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/20/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2021 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to the possession, transportation, and release of certain nonindigenous snakes; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the sale of certain food by food service establishments.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to an animal share exemption for certain meat and meat food products.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the advertising and labeling of certain meat food products.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to reducing the criminal penalty for the operation of overweight vehicles transporting livestock.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/24/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: May 24 2021 12:28AM
Caption:
Relating to location requirements for the construction of certain wind-powered energy devices.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to liability arising from farm animals.
Author:
Springer | Miles
Sponsor:
Stucky
Last Action:
05/26/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Woman's University System.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of businesses that hold a winery permit during a declared state of disaster.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to fee waivers for certain hunting and fishing licenses for certain volunteer firefighters.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain alcoholic beverage businesses during a declared state of disaster.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Shaheen
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for certain benefits provided under public assistance programs.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of livestock export-import processing facilities; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/06/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/24/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate statewide commerce.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/20/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting certain limitations on the operation of certain organizations that benefit veterans during a declared state of disaster.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/24/2021 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to a supreme court rule, practice, or procedure.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/24/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the salaries of sheriffs and to state assistance payments to offset the cost of sheriff's salaries in certain counties.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to small business recovery funds and insurance tax credits for certain investments in those funds; imposing a monetary penalty; authorizing fees.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to state and local taxes and fees; imposing a tax; imposing fees.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to sales and use taxes on e-cigarettes and nicotine products; imposing taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the role of the secretary of state in elections.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a moratorium on certain election practices and procedures.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to election integrity; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve on the appraisal review board of certain appraisal districts.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of an autocycle.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the rules of the road regarding red signals at certain traffic-controls signals.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition on the purchase of periodicals by a state agency.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Police Service Animals Memorial Monument in the Capitol Complex.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/20/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: Apr 20 2021 5:55PM
Caption:
Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to Firefighters Enrolled in Fire Science Courses
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the use of competitive sealed proposals for certain construction projects.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the universal service fund.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of security measures by a property owners' association.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to the approval of certain private or independent institutions of higher education to participate in the tuition equalization grant program.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/21/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the rulemaking authority of the University Interscholastic League
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/18/2021 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: May 18 2021 12:30PM
Caption:
Relating to the time for the issuance of municipal building permits and to the approval of certain land development applications by a municipality.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating the delivery of alcoholic beverages from certain premises to ultimate consumers.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/06/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the operation of and coverage by a nonprofit agricultural organization.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to provisions relating to possession or carrying of a handgun by a person who is a member of a criminal street gang.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to abolition of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission and the transfer of the regulation of alcoholic beverages to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land based on its use to raise or keep bees.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes on the basis of its productive capacity.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to animal disease control by the Texas Animal Health Commission; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Rogers
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the control of diseases of swine.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/19/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to administrative penalties imposed by the Texas Animal Health Commission.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/04/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of broadcasting facilities from load shedding participation during a rolling blackout.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to rates applied to certain water or sewer systems after a sale or purchase of the system.
Author:
Springer | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hughes | Nichols | et al.
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a tax on certain transactions that either convey a security or involve specified derivative contracts.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
King, Phil
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Hillcrest North Municipal Utility District of Wise County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Morningstar Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Smith
Last Action:
05/30/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Grayson County Municipal Utility District No. 8; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Stucky
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Rocky Top Ranch Municipal Utility District of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/20/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the removal of electric energy storage facilities.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Smith
Last Action:
05/30/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Heritage Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Grayson County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 5:56PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the High Pointe Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Mesquoakee Ranch Municipal Utility District of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Uptown Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 3:26PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the East Collin County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 2:38PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Mustang Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the TRR 243 Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds and impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the LC Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/06/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Blue Meadow Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 8:27AM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Northwest Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 8:22AM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Clear Sky Municipal Utility District of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/19/2021 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 19 2021 8:26AM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Clear Sky Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Spiller
Last Action:
05/30/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating the Bowie knife as the official state knife of Texas.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Ashby
Last Action:
05/30/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Designating the third Tuesday in February as Texas Game Warden Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Defining "native Texan."
Author:
Springer | Hughes
Sponsor:
Smith
Last Action:
05/08/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of Clyde Moody Siebman.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Smith
Last Action:
05/15/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Commending Mary Nan Story, Aurelia Holcomb, Mary Reed, Cathy Rains, and Martha Mears for their many years of service to the Texoma Exposition and Livestock Show.
Author:
Springer | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Middleton
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Congratulating Phyllis A. Cowling on receiving the 2020 Earl M. Collier Award for Distinguished Health Care Administration from the Texas Hospital Association.
Author:
Springer
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Congratulating University of North Texas softball player Hope Trautwein on pitching a perfect game in which she struck out all 21 opposing batters.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/12/2021 S Referred to Administration
Caption:
Designating Celina as the official Halloween Capital of North Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the governor to call the legislature into special session following certain disaster or emergency declarations and specifying the powers of the legislature in those special sessions.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation real property leased to certain schools organized and operated primarily for the purpose of engaging in educational functions.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation by a school district a portion of the appraised value of an individual's residence homestead.
Author:
Springer | Bettencourt | Creighton | Hughes | Nichols | et al.
Last Action:
03/26/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law that imposes a tax on certain transactions that either convey a security or involve specified derivative contracts.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
02/09/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Aledo High School Bearcat football team for winning a state championship.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
02/09/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Brooke Walterscheid as the 2020-2021 student regent for the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
02/09/2021 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Paul Bradford Braswell.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
02/23/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Seth Nolan for receiving the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools 1-1A District Coach of the Year award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/02/2021 S Printed in full
Caption:
In memory of Larry L. Fowler of Parker County.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/03/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Windthorst High School Trojans football team for winning a state championship.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Randy West on the occasion of his retirement.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Ronnie Felderhoff for receiving the 2019 Lone Star Award from the Texas Grain and Feed Association.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Richard and Maurine Cain for their contributions to the City of Saint Jo.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of David Alan Wigley.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
03/31/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Christopher Ray Vardy.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/21/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the 45th anniversary of Germanfest in Muenster.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Rodney Clyde Denton of Rotan.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing North Texas Medical Center on its designation as a Level 1 Maternal Facility.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Jacksboro High School cheerleading team for winning a state championship.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Olney Hamilton Hospital for its patient care and service.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Rotary Club of Graham for winning a Guinness World Record title.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing William Jenson for being named the Division 4 Young Marine of the Year.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of James Nolan Dunlap Jr. of Jack County.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Cynthia Walker on the occasion of her retirement.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Brad Thompson on the occasion of his retirement.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Ronnie Neal Keeter of Olney.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/14/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Harold Eugene Van Baale on the occasion of his 75th birthday.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Wayne Nabors for his service on the Celina City Council.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Samuel Eluemunoh for winning the state finals of the Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Shanda C. Larsen for being named a Boys & Girls Clubs Regional Youth of the Year.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Carla Johnson for being named one of the Heroes of the University of North Texas Health Science Center.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Blake Belcher for his induction into the Howard Payne University Sports Hall of Fame.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Rubén MartÃnez Peláez for attaining United States citizenship.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Nora Catherine Kincannon Mack on the occasion of her 103rd birthday.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Leif Clayton Inocian for being selected as a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders.
Author:
Springer | Gutierrez
Last Action:
04/22/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Larry McMurtry.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/27/2021 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Boomtown Shootout barbecue competition.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Rory Isabel Dulock for her performance in the Voice of Democracy essay contest.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing the Bryson High School robotics team for its success in the Texas Computer Education Association Virtual Robotics Contest.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Wichita Falls High School football coaches for saving the life of a student.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Michael R. Pool on the occasion of his retirement.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Myrlan Coleman on the occasion of her retirement.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
04/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
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Recognizing Wesley Mabe for his promotion to the Dallas-Fort Worth Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Natalie Griffin for being named the recipient of the Distinguished Library Service Award for School Administrators.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Navaha Faith Resendiz of Nocona.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Air Tractor, Inc., on the sale of its 4,000th aircraft.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the University of North Texas men's basketball team for its first win in a national tournament.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Bailey L. Cox for being admitted into the National Society of High School Scholars.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Victoria Bennett for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Emmalynn Brown for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Sarah Hamilton for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Ashlyn Knox for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Victoria Manning for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Rachel Simone for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Kristina Subia for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Allynn Terry for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Alexandra Vincent for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the Parker County Historical Commission on the approval of an Official Texas Historical Marker.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Victoria Saucedo for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Courtney McGuire for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Taryn Gibbs for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Blake Pyron for his achievements as owner of Blake's Snow Shack.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Ainsley Boyd for being named valedictorian of the Decatur High School Class of 2021.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Judy Conner on the occasion of her retirement.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Louis Provenza of Wichita Falls.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Anna Lee Calhoun and her daughter, Harper Marie Provenza.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of John Kristoffer Skold.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of John Edward Fortenberry of Valley View.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Kimberley DeNeefe on her recognition as an educator by Weatherford College.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing White's Funeral Homes on being approved for an Official Texas Historical Marker.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Charles Bultena for receiving a Piper Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
In memory of Gary Eldon Beavers of Parker County.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Rachel Anne Samek for receiving the American Heritage Girls Stars & Stripes Award.
Author:
Springer
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing the dedication of a Texas Historical Marker at the former site of Bob Stone Camp.
Author:
Hancock | Bettencourt | Campbell | Creighton | Huffman | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to liability for certain claims arising during a pandemic or disaster related to a pandemic.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Cain | Schofield | Jetton | Klick | Oliverson
Last Action:
05/30/2021 H Point of order overruled
Caption:
Relating to election integrity and security, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Slawson | Burrows | Klick | Cain | Leach
Last Action:
05/19/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to abortion, including abortions after detection of an unborn child's heartbeat; authorizing a private civil right of action.
Author:
Paxton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Last Action:
04/06/2021 H Referred to Public Health: Apr 6 2021 3:50PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
Paddie
Last Action:
05/25/2021 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to certain requirements applicable to political subdivisions and other entities that engage in lobbying and to the applicability of lobbyist registration requirements to a person who provides legal services to a political subdivision.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Campbell | Kolkhorst | Nelson | et al.
Sponsor:
Sanford | Metcalf | Smithee
Last Action:
05/25/2021 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to complaint procedures and disclosure requirements for social media platforms and to the censorship of users' expressions by an interactive computer service.
Author:
Birdwell | Campbell | Hall | Perry | Schwertner | et al.
Sponsor:
King, Phil | Price | Bell, Cecil | King, Ken | Craddick
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to state contracts with and investments in certain companies that boycott energy companies.
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
King, Phil | Paddie | Metcalf | Burrows | Lucio III
Last Action:
05/30/2021 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption:
Relating to the regulation by a municipality or county of certain employment benefits and policies.
Author:
Nelson | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
03/03/2021 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to prohibitions on the dissemination by a state agency of an individual's personal data.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Creighton | Gutierrez | et al.
Sponsor:
Hefner
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to carrying and storing a handgun or handgun ammunition by a hotel guest.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor:
Frank | Sanford | Hernandez | Metcalf
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the right of certain residents to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
Author:
Paxton | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | Hall | et al.
Last Action:
04/06/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 6 2021 3:50PM
Caption:
Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship.
Author:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2021 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the approval of open-enrollment charter schools and the applicability of certain state and local laws to open-enrollment charter schools.
Author:
Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Dutton | King, Ken
Last Action:
05/25/2021 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on sex and a study conducted by the University Interscholastic League on the effects of allowing a student to participate in an athletic competition designated for the sex opposite to the student's sex.
Author:
West | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach | Thompson, Senfronia | Wu | Johnson, Jarvis | Button
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the removal of certain discriminatory provisions from a recorded conveyance instrument.
Author:
Paxton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hancock | et al.
Last Action:
03/09/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to prohibition of abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Perry | Blanco | Hinojosa | Hughes | Seliger | et al.
Last Action:
03/09/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action:
05/04/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
Lopez | Bucy
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
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 and to late applications for exemptions from such taxation for disabled members.
Author:
Bettencourt | Lucio | Springer
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to protecting the right to free exercise of religion and ensuring access to volunteer and faith-based chaplains and chaplaincy services for inmates.
Author:
Schwertner | Buckingham | Springer
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the sale of distilled spirits to ultimate consumers by the holder of a distiller's and rectifier's permit.
Author:
Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Leman
Last Action:
05/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of appraisal reports in connection with the use of eminent domain authority.
Author:
Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Leman
Last Action:
05/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the qualification of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as agricultural land and the liability for the additional tax imposed on such land if the use of the land changes as a result of a condemnation.
Author:
Schwertner | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Leman
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to establishing actual progress for the purposes of determining the right to repurchase real property from a condemning entity.
Author:
Perry | Springer
Sponsor:
Frank
Last Action:
06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to guidance on the regulations applicable to the potable reuse of wastewater.
Author:
Birdwell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
04/16/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 16 2021 11:13AM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.
Author:
Hancock | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
Bonnen | Oliverson | Paul | Krause | Schofield
Last Action:
06/08/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to a limit on the rate of growth of certain appropriations.
Author:
Bettencourt | Springer
Last Action:
04/19/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to ad valorem tax sales of personal property seized under a tax warrant.
Author:
Creighton | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Hall | et al.
Last Action:
03/18/2021 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Hall | Hughes | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor:
King, Phil | Klick | Oliverson
Last Action:
05/19/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to required written notice to a physician, intern, or resident of an educational institution before directly or indirectly performing or participating in an elective abortion.
Author:
Nelson | Springer
Last Action:
03/24/2021 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Denton County.
Author:
Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2021 H Referred to Public Health: May 3 2021 4:14PM
Caption:
Relating to the definition of abuse of a child.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Hall | Hancock | et al.
Sponsor:
Paddie
Last Action:
05/25/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to procedures for early voting by mail.
Author:
Lucio | Bettencourt | Campbell | Johnson | Springer | et al.
Last Action:
04/07/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to end-of-life issues and hospice care.
Author:
Johnson | Springer
Last Action:
04/01/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of public securities.
Author:
Powell | Springer
Last Action:
04/19/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Veale Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes; granting the power of eminent domain.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor:
Howard | Thompson, Senfronia | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/30/2021 H Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported
Caption:
Relating to the completion of sexual harassment prevention training and ethics training to register as a lobbyist.
Author:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to provide telemedicine medical services to certain cancer patients receiving pain management services and supportive palliative care.
Author:
Hughes | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor:
Hefner
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
In memory of Sara "Sally" Sandlin Ratliff of Mount Pleasant.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Gutierrez | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
Lopez | Bucy
Last Action:
05/25/2021 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value 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.
Author:
Birdwell | Bettencourt | Blanco | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
04/16/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 16 2021 11:13AM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
Author:
Campbell | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Hall | Hancock | et al.
Last Action:
04/26/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting temporary suspension of absentee voting procedures.
Author:
Hughes | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action:
02/23/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing February 21 through 26, 2021, as Texas FFA Week.
Author:
Perry | Springer
Last Action:
03/23/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Texas game wardens for 125 years of service.
Author:
Paxton | Springer
Last Action:
03/24/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing March 24, 2021, as Collin County Day.
Author:
Schwertner | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Urging the Public Utility Commission of Texas to significantly reduce the high system-wide offer cap and evaluate changes to the market structure.
Author:
Menéndez | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Last Action:
05/05/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Congratulating Drew Pearson on his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2021.
Author:
Campbell | Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
05/31/2021 S Reported enrolled
Caption:
Recognizing Memorial Day 2021.
Author:
Perry | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Last Action:
05/28/2021 S Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Caption:
Urging the federal government to immediately declare violent foreign drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations and encouraging the Texas Military Department and all state resources to use authority under Article I, Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution to repel this violent foreign drug cartel-facilitated invasion in the least lethal manner possible consistent with bringing this facilitated invasion to a conclusion at the earliest possible moment.