Author:
Nichols
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | Campbell | et al.
Sponsor:
King, Phil | Stucky | Perez | Ashby
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Consumer Privacy Act Phase I; creating criminal offenses; increasing the punishment for an existing criminal offense.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Creighton | Eckhardt | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | Lucio | et al.
Sponsor:
Bonnen | Pacheco | White
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the procedures required before a law enforcement agency hires certain persons.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Taylor | West
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.
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Kolkhorst | Lucio | Nichols | Taylor | 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:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Eckhardt | Hinojosa | Johnson | West
Last Action:
03/03/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the period of continuous eligibility for the medical assistance program.
Author:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
Hinojosa | West
Sponsor:
Ortega | Parker | Capriglione | Muñoz, Jr. | Rodriguez
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective on 1/1/22
Caption:
Relating to residential mortgage loans, including the financing of residential real estate purchases by means of a wrap mortgage loan; providing licensing and registration requirements; authorizing an administrative penalty.
Author:
Nelson
Coauthor:
Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Hinojosa | Huffman | et al.
Sponsor:
White
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a peer support network for certain law enforcement personnel.
Author:
Miles
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Menéndez | West | et al.
Sponsor:
Reynolds | White | Thompson, Senfronia | Coleman | Crockett
Last Action:
05/27/2021 S House passage as amended reported
Caption:
Relating to a duty for peace officers to intervene and make a report when a peace officer uses excessive force.
Author:
Miles
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Hinojosa | Johnson | et al.
Sponsor:
White | Reynolds | Rose | Thompson, Senfronia | Morales Shaw
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the use of force by peace officers.
Author:
Miles
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Klick | Thierry
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to providing access to local public health entities and certain health service regional offices under Medicaid.
Author:
Miles
Coauthor:
West
Last Action:
03/03/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to reporting requirements for bank loans made to African American-owned businesses.
Author:
Menéndez
Coauthor:
West
Last Action:
03/03/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to early voting by mail by any qualified voter.
Author:
Johnson
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa | et al.
Last Action:
03/03/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to the development and implementation of the Live Well Texas program to provide health benefit coverage to certain individuals; imposing penalties.
Author:
Blanco
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Ordaz Perez | Allison | Lopez | González, Mary
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to emergency school drills and exercises conducted by public schools.
Author:
Blanco
Coauthor:
Eckhardt | Hinojosa | West
Last Action:
05/18/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a report regarding Medicaid reimbursement rates, supplemental payment amounts, and access to care.
Author:
Miles
Coauthor:
West
Last Action:
03/03/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to electronic voter registration.
Author:
Hinojosa
Coauthor:
Blanco | Menéndez | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Bucy | Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of suicide prevention information on certain student identification cards issued by a public school or public institution of higher education.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Kolkhorst | Nelson | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Meyer
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for firearm safety equipment.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Hinojosa | Johnson | Perry | et al.
Sponsor:
Harless
Last Action:
05/20/2021 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of certain information regarding conditions of bond imposed in criminal cases involving family violence.
Author:
Paxton
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Dutton
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the participation of open-enrollment charter schools in the Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) Grant Program.
Author:
Hancock
Coauthor:
Alvarado | West
Last Action:
04/07/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the forgiveness of a loan made under the Paycheck Protection Program for franchise tax purposes.
Author:
Menéndez
Coauthor:
West
Last Action:
03/09/2021 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of a mental health course in the required curriculum for public high school students.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Canales
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the use of a flashing warning signal light and certain other equipment by a person operating a school bus.
Author:
Schwertner
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Parker
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to a biennial report on the investment returns of the Employees Retirement System of Texas and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Hancock | Taylor | West
Sponsor:
Schofield
Last Action:
05/31/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to regulation by a property owners' association of certain religious displays.
Author:
Blanco
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Campbell | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa | et al.
Sponsor:
Minjarez
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual offenses, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual offenses, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual offense prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department.
Author:
Buckingham
Coauthor:
Eckhardt | West
Sponsor:
Buckley | Ashby | Leman | Anderson
Last Action:
04/30/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to provision of broadband infrastructure and connectivity by the Lower Colorado River Authority.
Author:
Springer
Coauthor:
Schwertner | West
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:
Buckingham | Campbell | Nelson | Schwertner
Coauthor:
Blanco | Johnson | Menéndez | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Bonnen | Guillen
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to Medicaid coverage of certain collaborative care management services.
Author:
Alvarado
Coauthor:
Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Huffman | Lucio | et al.
Sponsor:
Button | Morales, Christina | Cortez | Bell, Cecil | Neave
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the small business disaster recovery loan program.
Author:
Powell
Coauthor:
Hancock | West
Sponsor:
Cook | Anchia | Thompson, Senfronia | Rose | Goldman
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the urban air mobility advisory committee.
Author:
Creighton | Powell
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Howard
Last Action:
05/24/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the development of model data-sharing agreements for sharing certain student information between public schools, public and private institutions of higher education, and other entities.
Author:
Kolkhorst | Bettencourt | Buckingham | Campbell | Creighton | et al.
Coauthor:
Hinojosa | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Oliverson
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to health care institution reporting of federal money received for the coronavirus disease public health emergency.
Author:
Johnson | Paxton
Coauthor:
Blanco | West
Sponsor:
Davis
Last Action:
05/28/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of information collected by a metropolitan rapid transit authority, regional transportation authority, municipal transit department, or coordinated county transportation authority under the public information law.
Author:
Hancock
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | West
Sponsor:
Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the county in which a person may apply for the registration of and title for a motor vehicle.
Author:
Eckhardt
Coauthor:
Gutierrez | Menéndez | West | Whitmire
Last Action:
03/11/2021 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to State Bar of Texas elections.
Author:
Buckingham
Coauthor:
Gutierrez | West
Sponsor:
Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
05/28/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a state scenic byways program.
Author:
Powell
Coauthor:
Blanco | Lucio | Menéndez | Schwertner | West
Last Action:
04/20/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to a suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention program for certain public elementary school campuses.
Author:
Hancock
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Klick | Canales
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the practice of therapeutic optometry.
Author:
Huffman
Coauthor:
Blanco | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Button
Last Action:
05/05/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation for certain solar or wind-powered energy devices.
Author:
Hinojosa
Coauthor:
Campbell | Lucio | West
Sponsor:
Anchia
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to disability retirement benefits for certain peace officers under the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Frullo
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the payment of certain education expenses using the state's programs for paying, prepaying, or saving toward the costs of attending an institution of higher education.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Blanco | Hinojosa | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Parker
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education (TRUE) Program to support workforce education.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Anchia
Last Action:
05/28/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the resumption of employment by certain retirees within the Texas Municipal Retirement System.
Author:
Springer | Miles
Coauthor:
Nelson | Paxton | West | Zaffirini
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:
Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | West
Sponsor:
Oliverson | Cortez | Canales | Shaheen | Noble
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the required disclosure of prices for certain items and services provided by certain medical facilities; providing administrative penalties.
Author:
Alvarado
Coauthor:
Blanco | West
Sponsor:
Morales, Christina
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 3 in Harris County as the Vanessa Guillen Memorial Highway.
Author:
Hancock
Coauthor:
West
Last Action:
04/14/2021 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Apr 14 2021 1:36PM
Caption:
Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in public entertainment facilities and zones.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Buckingham | Kolkhorst | Lucio | Miles | Paxton | et al.
Sponsor:
Morrison | Ashby | Pacheco | Wilson | Coleman
Last Action:
05/30/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to financial support and incentives for comprehensive regional universities.
Author:
Creighton
Coauthor:
Blanco | Menéndez | Miles | Schwertner | West | et al.
Sponsor:
Murphy | Krause | Gervin-Hawkins | Huberty
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to the compensation and professional representation of student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education.
Author:
Taylor
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Bonnen
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to participation in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees and to a study concerning health coverage for school district employees.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
West | Whitmire
Last Action:
05/24/2021 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: May 24 2021 12:28AM
Caption:
Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Blanco | Creighton | Lucio | West | Zaffirini
Sponsor:
Guillen
Last Action:
06/07/2021 E Effective on 1/1/22
Caption:
Relating to a sales and use tax refund pilot program for certain persons who employ apprentices.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
Hinojosa | West | Zaffirini
Last Action:
05/14/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to measures to support the alignment of education and workforce development in the state with state workforce needs, including the establishment of the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative.
Author:
Perry | Lucio
Coauthor:
Blanco | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | Hinojosa | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor:
Anderson
Last Action:
05/11/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to middle mile broadband service provided by an electric utility.
Author:
Taylor
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Bonnen | Dutton
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a supplemental special education services and instructional materials program for certain public school students receiving special education services.
Author:
Bettencourt
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Shine
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the payment of delinquent ad valorem taxes on property subject to a tax sale.
Author:
Huffman | Nelson
Coauthor:
West
Sponsor:
Holland
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the opioid abatement account, an opioid abatement trust fund, and a statewide opioid settlement agreement.
Author:
Taylor
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Huffman | Hughes | Lucio | et al.
Sponsor:
Thompson, Senfronia | Parker | Reynolds
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the punishment for trafficking of persons, online solicitation of a minor, and prostitution and to the dissemination of certain information, including the required posting of certain signs, regarding human trafficking; increasing criminal penalties; providing a civil penalty.
Author:
Powell
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Paxton | Taylor | West | et al.
Last Action:
05/20/2021 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to providing high-quality tutoring services to public school students, including the creation of the Texas Tutor Corps program, and the use of the compensatory education allotment for certain tutoring services programs.
Author:
Schwertner | Menéndez
Coauthor:
Hinojosa | West
Last Action:
05/04/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: May 4 2021 5:19PM
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of retail electric providers.
Author:
Nelson | Huffman
Coauthor:
Campbell | Hancock | Kolkhorst | Lucio | Schwertner | et al.
Sponsor:
White | Harless | Kacal
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to certain equipment provided for use by the officers of the Texas Highway Patrol.
Author:
Hughes
Coauthor:
Blanco | Buckingham | Creighton | Gutierrez | Hall | et al.
Sponsor:
Herrero | Muñoz, Jr. | Parker | Capriglione | Toth
Last Action:
05/28/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.
Author:
Miles
Coauthor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Buckingham | et al.
Sponsor:
White | Murr | Reynolds | Rose
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Expressing commitment to eliminating racially offensive place names and urging the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to approve requests to change racially offensive names of geographic features.
Author:
Alvarado
Coauthor:
Blanco | Campbell | Creighton | Eckhardt | Gutierrez | et al.
Last Action:
04/21/2021 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Urging the United States Congress to pass the I am Vanessa Guillén Act.
Author:
Kolkhorst
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Creighton | Springer | Taylor | West
Sponsor:
Frank | Sanford | Hernandez | Metcalf
Last Action:
06/01/2021 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.
Author:
Hancock
Coauthor:
Bettencourt | Birdwell | Creighton | Hall | Kolkhorst | et al.
Sponsor:
Leach | Parker | Noble | Slawson
Last Action:
05/19/2021 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit this state or a political subdivision of this state from prohibiting or limiting religious services of religious organizations.