Texas Legislature

Author:

Wu | Raymond | Davis, Sarah | Rose | Zerwas

Allen | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | et al.

Uresti

05/31/2017 E See remarks for effective date

Relating to child protective services suits, motions, and services by the Department of Family and Protective Services and to the licensing of certain facilities, homes, and agencies that provide child-care services.

Author:

Paddie | Thompson, Senfronia | Nevárez | Kuempel | Morrison, Geanie W.

Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | Bohac | et al.

Schwertner

05/29/2017 E Effective immediately

Relating to the regulation of transportation network companies; requiring an occupational permit; authorizing a fee.

Author:

Cook

Ashby | Bailes | Bell | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg | et al.

03/08/2017 H No action taken in committee

Relating to disposition of fetal remains by a health care facility; imposing penalties.

Author:

King, Phil | Zerwas | Kacal | Cook | Burns

Ashby | Bailes | Burkett | Button | Clardy | et al.

05/02/2017 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to decreasing the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun.

Author:

Burrows | Landgraf | Springer | Kacal | Murr

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.

02/16/2017 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 16 2017 11:33AM

Relating to the removal of a fee for the issuance of an original, duplicate, modified, or renewed license to carry a handgun.

Author:

Geren | Johnson, Eric | Howard | King, Phil | Davis, Sarah

Anderson, Rodney | Bailes | Bohac | Burns | Button | et al.

05/08/2017 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to the effect of certain felony convictions of public elected officers.

Author:

Workman | Shine | Dale | Isaac | Villalba

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.

05/11/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to adopt or enforce certain regulations regarding whether a private employer may obtain or consider an employment applicant's or employee's criminal history record information.

Author:

Klick

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.

02/21/2017 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 21 2017 12:03PM

Relating to a prohibition on the performance of dismemberment abortions; providing penalties; creating a criminal offense.

Author:

Kacal | Frullo

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | Bonnen, Dennis | Clardy | et al.

03/06/2017 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 6 2017 3:34PM

Relating to the removal of a fee for the issuance of an original, duplicate, modified, or renewed license to carry a handgun.

Author:

Button | Murphy | Parker | Metcalf | Vo

Anchia | Bailes | Johnson, Jarvis | Martinez, "Mando" | Phelan | et al.

03/08/2017 H Left pending in committee

Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for certain items sold by small businesses in this state during a limited period.

Author:

Clardy | Price | Thompson, Senfronia | Nevárez | Holland

Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | et al.

05/18/2017 S Referred to State Affairs

Relating to information publicly available in a state court document database; authorizing a fee.

Author:

Roberts | Button | Parker | Kacal

Bailes | Biedermann | Cain | Capriglione | Dale | et al.

Kolkhorst

06/15/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17

Relating to the required repeal of a state agency rule and a government growth impact statement before adoption of a new state agency rule.

Author:

Ashby | Cook | Springer | VanDeaver | Phillips

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bailes | Bell | Biedermann | Burns | et al.

02/28/2017 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 28 2017 11:36AM

Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program.

Author:

Hefner | Bonnen, Dennis | Dutton | Raymond | Huberty

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bailes | Bell | Biedermann | et al.

05/05/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to the transportation or storage of a handgun or other firearm or ammunition by a license holder in a motor vehicle in a parking area of a primary or secondary school.

Author:

Bonnen, Greg | Lucio III | Parker | Frullo | Phillips

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.

Hancock

05/26/2017 E Effective on 9/1/17

Relating to actions on and liability associated with certain insurance claims.

Author:

Lucio III | Isaac | White | Simmons | Sheffield

Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Arévalo | et al.

05/09/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, distribution, transportation, and delivery of medical cannabis for medical use by patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of dispensing organizations and cannabis testing facilities; authorizing fees.

Author:

Krause | Dean | Guillen | Villalba | Blanco

Allen | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | et al.

03/21/2017 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Mar 21 2017 12:01PM

Relating to the creation of the blue alert system to aid in the apprehension of an individual suspected of killing or causing serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer.

Author:

Raney | González, Mary | Simmons | Shine | Romero, Jr.

Allen | Alonzo | Anchia | Ashby | Bailes | et al.

05/12/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development

Relating to wage requirements for community rehabilitation programs participating in the purchasing from people with disabilities program.

Author:

Fallon | Button | Turner | Raymond | Geren

Alonzo | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bailes | et al.

05/05/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a first responder who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.

Author:

Burns | Ashby | Kacal | Holland

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bailes | Bell | Burrows | Canales | et al.

04/12/2017 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the acquisition of property by an entity with eminent domain authority; waiving certain sovereign and governmental immunity.

Author:

Neave | Hernandez | Blanco | Miller | Gutierrez

Arévalo | Bailes | Ortega | Turner | Uresti, Tomas | et al.

05/04/2017 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security

Relating to designating June 12 as Women Veterans Day.

Author:

Oliverson | Israel | Laubenberg | Johnson, Eric | Anchia

Alonzo | Arévalo | Bailes | Burkett | Burns | et al.

05/03/2017 H Committee report sent to Calendars

Relating to early in-person voting by voters who reside at a residential care facility.

Author:

Simmons

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.

04/19/2017 H Left pending in committee

Relating to the regulation of discrimination by political subdivisions.

Author:

Capriglione | Sheffield | Springer | Laubenberg | Burkett

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.

Campbell

05/26/2017 S Returned from the House for further action

Relating to reporting requirements by certain physicians and health care facilities for abortion complications; authorizing a civil penalty.

Author:

Button | Alvarado | Springer | Gooden | Murphy

Bailes | Blanco | Faircloth | Hinojosa, Gina | Ortega | et al.

05/10/2017 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development

Relating to the establishment of an electronic information and application system for state incentives for economic development purposes.

Author:

Button | Deshotel | Villalba | Gooden | Faircloth

Bailes | Blanco | Hinojosa, Gina | Ortega | Perez

Estes

05/22/2017 S Committee report printed and distributed: May 22 2017 1:36AM

Relating to the Economic Incentive Oversight Board.

Author:

Stucky | González, Mary | Ashby | Springer | Cyrier

Allen | Alonzo | Alvarado | Anchia | Anderson, Rodney | et al.

Watson

05/08/2017 S Left pending in committee

Relating to the study and approval of lethal pesticides for feral hog control.

Author:

Wilson | VanDeaver | Oliverson | Lucio III | Meyer

Allen | Alonzo | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Arévalo | Ashby | et al.

05/09/2017 H Placed on General State Calendar

Relating to a report regarding certain health and safety information prepared by the Texas Education Agency.

Author:

King, Ken | Kuempel | Dale | Dutton | VanDeaver

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Bailes | Bohac | Bonnen, Greg | et al.

05/08/2017 H Laid on the table subject to call

Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Author:

Cook | Morrison, Geanie W.

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | Bonnen, Dennis | et al.

Buckingham

05/24/2017 S Placed on intent calendar

Relating to the definition of abortion.

Author:

Shine | Cosper | Sheffield

Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Arévalo | Ashby | et al.

Taylor, Van

05/29/2017 E Signed by the Governor

Recognizing Texas as a Purple Heart State.

Author:

Miller | Zerwas | Burns | Larson | Price

Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Anderson, Rodney | Ashby | Bailes | Bell | et al.

04/13/2017 H Left pending in committee

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.