Author:
Minjarez | Guillen | Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
02/25/2021 H Referred to Elections: Feb 25 2021 2:07PM
Caption:
Relating to automatic voter registration on issuance or change of a driver's license or identification card by the Department of Public Safety.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
04/13/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of and receipt by certain relative caretakers of dependent children of supplemental financial assistance and the assignment of those relative caretakers as protective payees for financial assistance payments; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
02/25/2021 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 25 2021 2:07PM
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of cats and dogs previously used for research.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
02/25/2021 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 25 2021 2:07PM
Caption:
Relating to an exception to the application of the offense of possessing or delivering drug paraphernalia for persons involved in certain pilot programs.
Author:
Minjarez | Canales | Sherman, Sr.
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
06/16/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of certain rights in an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
04/12/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of guardians ad litem and volunteer advocates representing children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Minjarez | Murr
Last Action:
05/17/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to creating a voluntary certification for recovery housing.
Author:
Minjarez | Toth | Canales | Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
04/08/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's right to request an administrative review of the department's findings after an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Minjarez | Wu
Last Action:
05/03/2021 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to the emergency possession of certain abandoned children.
Author:
Minjarez
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
05/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to service contracts for leased or purchased motor vehicles.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/04/2021 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 4 2021 4:17PM
Caption:
Relating to reporting the serious bodily injury of a child; providing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Minjarez | Guillen
Last Action:
04/13/2021 H Withdrawn from schedule
Caption:
Relating to the exclusion of certain resources in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program during a declared state of disaster.
Author:
Minjarez | Morales, Eddie
Last Action:
03/05/2021 H Referred to County Affairs: Mar 5 2021 1:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the publication of certain information regarding certain disciplinary appeals filed by police officers.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/05/2021 H Referred to County Affairs: Mar 5 2021 1:21PM
Caption:
Relating to eligibility requirements for arbitrators selected to hear certain disciplinary appeals filed by police officers.
Author:
Minjarez | Guillen
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/26/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral.
Author:
Minjarez | Guillen | Raymond | Cole
Last Action:
05/04/2021 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the confidential and privileged communications and records of victims of certain sexual assault offenses.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/05/2021 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 5 2021 1:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the appearance of certain misdemeanor and state jail felony offenders before a magistrate.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the use of remote technology when conducting probate or guardianship proceedings.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
04/15/2021 H Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
Caption:
Relating to the contracting authority of the Health and Human Services Commission for the volunteer advocate for children program.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/17/2021 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 17 2021 11:03AM
Caption:
Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
05/03/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of the person's rights in connection with an investigation conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Minjarez | Middleton | King, Phil | Hull | Vasut
Last Action:
05/13/2021 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to copayments required by a health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan for visiting physical therapists.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
05/05/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/22/2021 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 22 2021 4:23PM
Caption:
Relating to limitations on cost-sharing requirements for certain physical therapy services.
Author:
Minjarez | Anderson | Stucky | Turner, John
Last Action:
05/17/2021 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to county and municipal housing authority pet policies.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to Business & Industry: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to requiring female representation on the boards of directors of certain publicly traded corporations; authorizing administrative penalties.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/29/2021 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 29 2021 11:47AM
Caption:
Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government.
Author:
Minjarez | Guillen | Cole | Morales, Christina
Last Action:
04/07/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the investigation and punishment of certain sexual assaults, to protective orders issued on the basis of certain sexual assaults, to crime victims' compensation, and to the establishment of a state sexual assault prevention and response program for the Texas Military Department.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
04/29/2021 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the provision of information regarding certain public assistance programs by public schools.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
03/18/2021 H Reported enrolled: Mar 18 2021 4:23PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 17, 2021, as CASA Day at the State Capitol.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
04/07/2021 H Reported enrolled: Apr 7 2021 4:45PM
Caption:
Congratulating the Honorable Richard Garcia on his retirement from the Bexar County Children's Court.
Author:
Minjarez
Last Action:
06/03/2021 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2021 2:16PM
Caption:
In memory of Senovia Ollervidez Gomez of San Antonio.
Author:
Neave | Button | Hunter | Swanson | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/09/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the statute of limitations applicable to a sexual harassment complaint filed with the Texas Workforce Commission.
Author:
Talarico | Murr | White | Wu | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/09/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for certain inmates.
Author:
Hinojosa | González, Jessica | Minjarez | Cole
Last Action:
04/06/2021 H Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on the use of a victim's gender identity or sexual orientation as the basis for a defense in the trial of a criminal offense.
Author:
Bernal | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
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.
Author:
Howard | Thierry | Cole | Button | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/10/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for certain feminine hygiene products.
Author:
Howard | Minjarez
Last Action:
02/25/2021 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 25 2021 2:07PM
Caption:
Relating to a sales and use tax exemption for child and adult diapers.
Author:
Howard | Klick | Darby | Price | Minjarez
Last Action:
04/19/2021 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health care facilities.
Author:
Smith | Guillen | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of young child or disabled individual; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Shaheen | Noble | Harless | Morales, Eddie | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Paxton
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to the solicitation of pen pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Author:
White | Minjarez | Johnson, Jarvis
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to foster care placement in and the licensing of certain residential child-care facilities.
Author:
Howard | Minjarez
Last Action:
03/01/2021 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 1 2021 5:05PM
Caption:
Relating to a Department of Family and Protective Services plan to address the substitute care capacity needs in certain child protective services regions.
Author:
Howard | Minjarez
Last Action:
03/01/2021 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 1 2021 5:05PM
Caption:
Relating to a Department of Family and Protective Services report on youth in the managing conservatorship of the department who are pregnant or who are parents.
Author:
Bernal | Howard | Lopez | Minjarez | Hernandez
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of certain utility customer information.
Author:
Romero, Jr. | White | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/10/2021 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.
Author:
Krause | Gates | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to a required court finding of abuse or neglect before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.
Author:
Ashby | Price | Rose | Minjarez | Stucky
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/09/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the allocation of certain revenue from mixed beverage gross receipts and sales taxes.
Author:
Romero, Jr. | Minjarez | Guillen
Last Action:
05/05/2021 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to referring children to local workforce development boards for subsidized child care services.
Author:
Harless | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the construction of certain assisted living facilities located within a floodplain in certain counties.
Author:
Meyer | Metcalf | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/03/2021 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the use of state appropriations or public money of a political subdivision to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain public officers and employees.
Author:
Allen | Reynolds | Morales Shaw | Minjarez | Davis
Last Action:
04/07/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Allen | Reynolds | Morales Shaw | Minjarez | Davis
Last Action:
03/11/2021 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 11 2021 1:34PM
Caption:
Relating to certain benefits paid by the Employees Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Neave | Button | Hunter | Minjarez | Crockett
Last Action:
05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions in employment agreements.
Author:
Gates | Frank | Leman | Minjarez | Rose
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Turner, John | Rose | Meyer | Minjarez | Sanford
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the forfeiture of contraband relating to the criminal offense of racing on a highway.
Author:
Morales Shaw | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/17/2021 S Referred to Local Government
Caption:
Relating to the evaluation of applications for certain financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.
Author:
Murr | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Buckingham
Last Action:
05/28/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 173 in Bandera County as the Master Sergeant Rodney Lee Buentello Memorial Highway.
Author:
Neave | Morales, Christina | Guillen | Minjarez | Rodriguez
Last Action:
05/12/2021 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption:
Relating to designating September 30 as Vanessa Guillén Day.
Author:
Talarico | Button | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/18/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care and the subsidized child care program.
Author:
Parker | Krause | Minjarez | Talarico
Sponsor:
Buckingham
Last Action:
06/15/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the reinstatement of the parent-child relationship with respect to a person whose parental rights have been involuntarily terminated and to certain requirements in relation to the termination of the parent-child relationship or placement of a child in substitute care.
Author:
Frank | Minjarez | Hull | Gates
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/04/2021 E Effective on 9/1/21
Caption:
Relating to the provision of certain services by the Department of Family and Protective Services as an alternative to removing a child and certain procedures with respect to children in the managing conservatorship of the department.
Author:
Moody | Stephenson | Coleman | Minjarez | Johnson, Jarvis
Last Action:
04/28/2021 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the establishment by certain counties and hospital districts of disease control pilot programs to reduce the risk of certain infectious and communicable diseases; authorizing fees.
Author:
Landgraf | Minjarez
Last Action:
04/14/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of child swim schools; imposing penalties, including administrative penalties; authorizing fees.
Author:
Parker | Thompson, Senfronia | Sanford | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/12/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to prevention and early intervention services by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Cortez | Martinez Fischer | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/13/2021 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion pilot program in Bexar County.
Author:
Frank | Minjarez | Gates
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the statewide implementation of community-based foster care by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Geren | Darby | Kuempel | Minjarez | Goldman
Last Action:
04/21/2021 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a certain plumbing code by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
Author:
Meza | Johnson, Ann | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/11/2021 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to reporting and investigating certain cases of child abuse or neglect involving a pregnant woman's use of a controlled substance.
Author:
Swanson | Jetton | Oliverson | Gervin-Hawkins | Minjarez
Last Action:
05/21/2021 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Recognizing that pornography is a public health hazard.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Neave | Minjarez | Romero, Jr. | Perez
Sponsor:
Alvarado
Last Action:
06/14/2021 E Signed by the Governor
Caption:
Urging the United States Congress to pass the I am Vanessa Guillén Act.
Author:
Lopez | Anchia | Minjarez | Raymond | Martinez Fischer
Sponsor:
Blanco
Last Action:
05/26/2021 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption:
Urging Congress to bestow on Marcelino Serna the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Reynolds | Hinojosa | Minjarez | Ramos
Last Action:
05/22/2021 H Filed
Caption:
Commending the leaders and philanthropists who assisted the people of Texas in the aftermath of the winter storm of February 2021.
Author:
Kacal | Raney | Ashby | Price | Minjarez
Last Action:
06/02/2021 H Reported enrolled: Jun 2 2021 8:25PM
Caption:
Congratulating Dr. M. Katherine Banks on her appointment as the new president of Texas A&M University.