Author:
Huberty | Bernal | Zerwas | King, Ken | Allen
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/12/2019 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to public school finance and public education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
Author:
Phelan | Bonnen, Greg | Harless | Morrison | Deshotel
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to debris management and other disaster recovery efforts.
Author:
Morrison | Zerwas | Hunter | Huberty | Phelan
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to disaster relief and recovery.
Author:
Morrison | Bonnen, Greg | Deshotel | Murphy | Swanson
Coauthor:
Bohac | Button | Dominguez | Flynn | Morales | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/13/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to disaster preparation for state agencies and political subdivisions.
Author:
Neave | Howard | Minjarez | Button | Lang
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Ashby | Bernal | et al.
Sponsor:
Nelson
Last Action:
06/04/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the criminal statute of limitations for certain sex offenses and the collection, analysis, and preservation of evidence of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
Author:
Bonnen, Greg | Murphy | González, Mary | Meyer | Walle
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the contributions to and benefits under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen, Greg | Coleman | Phelan | Moody
Coauthor:
Blanco | Canales | Clardy | Dean | Dominguez | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental and Behavioral Health Research Institute.
Author:
Phelan | Larson | Longoria | Guerra | Zerwas
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
05/16/2019 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects; making an appropriation.
Author:
Price | Huberty | Thompson, Senfronia | Coleman | Bonnen, Greg
Coauthor:
Allison | Blanco | Bucy | Button | Canales | et al.
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/02/2019 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to consideration of the mental health of public school students in training requirements for certain school employees, curriculum requirements, counseling programs, educational programs, state and regional programs and services, and health care services for students and to mental health first aid program training and reporting regarding local mental health authority and school district personnel.
Author:
Price | Huberty | Thompson, Senfronia | Coleman | Bonnen, Greg
Coauthor:
Blanco | Bucy | Button | Canales | Darby | et al.
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to mental health and substance use resources for certain school districts.
Author:
Romero, Jr. | Neave | Burns
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bailes | Beckley | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to increasing criminal penalties for certain family violence offenses committed when a child is or may be present during the commission of the offense.
Author:
Moody | Collier | White | Dutton | Phelan
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchia | Beckley | Bernal | Biedermann | et al.
Last Action:
04/30/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain marihuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession offenses; imposing a fee.
Author:
Farrar | Beckley | Meza | Guillen
Coauthor:
Cole | Dominguez | Israel | Pacheco | Ramos | et al.
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Author:
Blanco | Rodriguez | Turner, Chris | Anchia | Walle
Coauthor:
Allen | Bucy | Cole | Cortez | Dominguez | et al.
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to efforts to encourage full participation in the 2020 federal decennial census by the residents of this state, including the establishment of the Complete Count Commission.
Author:
Herrero | Price | Lozano | Miller | Blanco
Coauthor:
Canales | Dominguez | Guerra | Minjarez | Zwiener
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
05/24/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the creation of an open burn pit registry for certain service members and veterans.
Author:
Howard | Guillen | Bucy | Morrison
Coauthor:
Bernal | Blanco | Button | Dominguez | Johnson, Julie | et al.
Last Action:
04/17/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to use of compensatory education allotment funding to provide assistance to students at risk of dropping out of school who are pregnant or who are parents and to reporting through the Public Education Information Management System.
Author:
Cortez | Rose | Davis, Sarah | Bernal | Sheffield
Coauthor:
Anchia | Bucy | Calanni | Dominguez | Farrar | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for the medical assistance program and enrollment in the child health plan program.
Author:
Herrero | Wu
Coauthor:
Dominguez
Last Action:
05/03/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to exemption of certain firefighters and police officers from jury service.
Author:
Israel | Zerwas | Wilson | Ashby
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchia | Beckley | Bernal | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
02/19/2019 H Referred to Elections: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
Caption:
Relating to electronic voter registration.
Author:
Bernal | Romero, Jr. | Anchia | Stucky | Thompson, Senfronia
Coauthor:
Dominguez | Guillen | Johnson, Jarvis | Lopez | Morales | et al.
Last Action:
05/07/2019 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
Caption:
Relating to requiring the Texas Workforce Commission to pay the cost of taking a high school equivalency examination for certain individuals.
Author:
Israel | Coleman | Turner, Chris | Thompson, Senfronia
Coauthor:
Allen | Beckley | Bernal | Blanco | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
02/20/2019 H Referred to Appropriations: Feb 20 2019 12:02PM
Caption:
Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain persons under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Author:
Clardy | Middleton | Klick
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bonnen, Greg | Calanni | Dean | Dominguez | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the care of students with seizure disorders and the training requirements for certain school personnel regarding seizure recognition and related first aid.
Author:
Rose | Walle | Farrar | Reynolds | Neave
Coauthor:
Calanni | Dominguez | Johnson, Julie | Lopez
Last Action:
05/13/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the Medicaid eligibility of certain women after a pregnancy.
Author:
Davis, Sarah | Gutierrez | Bailes | Sheffield | Smithee
Coauthor:
Dominguez | Meyer | Miller | Minjarez | Stucky
Last Action:
04/16/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to a study on the state certification of music therapists.
Author:
Howard | Davis, Sarah | Collier | Sheffield
Coauthor:
Blanco | Dominguez | Johnson, Julie | Minjarez | Neave | et al.
Last Action:
04/29/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to covered benefits under the child health plan.
Author:
Thierry
Coauthor:
Dominguez
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
05/15/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who were formerly in foster care.
Author:
Hefner | Lang | King, Phil | Guillen | Herrero
Coauthor:
Blanco | Dominguez | Swanson
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers and other public employees killed in the line of duty.
Author:
Bucy | Israel
Coauthor:
Bowers | Cole | Dominguez | Gervin-Hawkins | González, Jessica | et al.
Last Action:
03/06/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the designation of certain election days as state holidays.
Author:
Zwiener | Nevárez | Oliverson
Coauthor:
Bucy | Cyrier | Dominguez | Goodwin | Ramos | et al.
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to permits for certain injection wells that transect a portion of the Edwards Aquifer.
Author:
Cyrier | Zerwas | Price | Turner, Chris | Rose
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the allocation to and use by the Parks and Wildlife Department and Texas Historical Commission of certain proceeds from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.
Author:
King, Tracy O. | Larson | Gutierrez | Rodriguez | Burrows
Coauthor:
Dominguez | Fierro | Guillen | Herrero | Lambert | et al.
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the production and regulation of hemp; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing civil and administrative penalties.
Author:
Wu | King, Phil | Davis, Sarah | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchia | Bernal | Blanco | Button | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to an attorney identification card for entrance into a building that houses a court; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Wu | Zerwas | Sheffield | Dutton | White
Coauthor:
Cain | Dominguez | Minjarez | Zwiener
Last Action:
04/23/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.
Author:
Lucio III | Zerwas | Thompson, Senfronia | Anchia | Larson
Coauthor:
Allen | Beckley | Bernal | Blanco | Bowers | et al.
Last Action:
05/15/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the possession, use, cultivation, processing, distribution, transportation, research, testing, and delivery of low-THC cannabis for medical use by patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and the licensing of cannabis dispensing organizations, cannabis research organizations, and cannabis testing facilities; establishing the cannabis therapeutic research review board; authorizing fees.
Author:
Burrows | Moody | Leach | Longoria | Meyer
Coauthor:
Ashby | Bailes | Blanco | Button | Calanni | et al.
Last Action:
04/09/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to liability of certain political subdivisions in certain workers' compensation actions.
Author:
Phelan | Paddie | Springer | González, Mary | Rose
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchia | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Buckingham
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the delivery of certain transportation services under Medicaid and certain other health and human services programs.
Author:
Howard | Morrison | Neave | Hunter | Miller
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Beckley | et al.
Sponsor:
Watson
Last Action:
06/04/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to statewide policies and practices, personnel training, evidence collection and preservation, and data collection and analysis regarding the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of sexual assault and other sex offenses.
Author:
Israel | White | Ramos | Stickland
Coauthor:
Calanni | Dominguez | Gervin-Hawkins | Howard | Minjarez | et al.
Last Action:
03/04/2019 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 4 2019 5:43PM
Caption:
Relating to the release on personal bond of a person who is pregnant.
Author:
Geren | Davis, Yvonne | Shine | Leach | Kuempel
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Ashby | Beckley | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2019 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to recovery under uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance coverage.
Author:
Wray | Harris | Rodriguez | Oliverson | Howard
Coauthor:
Burns | Button | Cain | Dominguez | González, Mary | et al.
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
05/15/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for a junior college district to receive approval from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer baccalaureate degree programs.
Author:
Johnson, Julie | Oliverson | Lambert
Coauthor:
Bernal | Calanni | Davis, Yvonne | Dominguez | Farrar | et al.
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
05/16/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to prohibited practices relating to health benefit plan coverage for emergency care.
Author:
Murphy | Zerwas | Phelan | Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen, Greg
Coauthor:
Allen | Bohac | Calanni | Collier | Cortez | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the disaster response loan fund and the permissible uses of that fund; making an appropriation; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Zwiener | Cole | Talarico | Bowers
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchia | Bernal | Blanco | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
03/05/2019 H Referred to Elections: Mar 5 2019 12:19PM
Caption:
Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.
Author:
Turner, Chris | Zerwas | Price | Thompson, Senfronia | Walle
Coauthor:
Anchia | Beckley | Bernal | Blanco | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
04/24/2019 S Referred to Higher Education
Caption:
Relating to authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds to fund capital projects at certain public institutions of higher education.
Author:
Lucio III
Coauthor:
Dominguez
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to authorizing a waiver of certain state park fees for certain children and the use of general revenue appropriations for the artificial reef program.
Author:
Lambert | Sheffield | Zerwas | Oliverson | Lucio III
Coauthor:
Allison | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
05/15/2019 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Relating to modification of certain prescription drug benefits and coverage offered by certain health benefit plans.
Author:
Wu | Craddick | White | Landgraf | Capriglione
Coauthor:
Allison | Dominguez | Fierro | Guillen | Lambert | et al.
Last Action:
05/07/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to preventing the loss of benefits by certain retirees of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas who resume service.
Author:
Zwiener | Anchia | Button | Davis, Sarah | Morrison
Coauthor:
Allen | Bernal | Blanco | Bowers | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Corrected committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the prohibition against sexual harassment in the workplace.
Author:
Moody | King, Phil | Thompson, Senfronia | Guillen | Kuempel
Coauthor:
Dominguez | Raymond
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the definition of a bet for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.
Author:
Morrison | Lozano | Stephenson | Herrero | Murr
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Ashby | Beckley | Bernal | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to a work group on enhancing the training and credentialing of emergency management personnel.
Author:
Paul
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Beckley | Bell, Cecil | Bernal | et al.
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to services provided during and following a disaster.
Author:
Walle | Hernandez | Raymond
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Ashby | Beckley | Bernal | et al.
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to a study of an intake system and state case management system for state and federal disaster assistance.
Author:
Walle | Hernandez | Raymond
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Beckley | Bernal | Blanco | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the disaster supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Author:
Walle | Paul | Hernandez
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Beckley | Blanco | Bohac | et al.
Sponsor:
Hinojosa
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas.
Author:
Johnson, Julie
Coauthor:
Calanni | Davis, Yvonne | Dominguez | Farrar | Geren | et al.
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to preauthorization by certain health benefit plan issuers of certain benefits.
Author:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | King, Tracy O. | Nevárez | Leman | Price
Coauthor:
Allen | Bell, Cecil | Buckley | Burrows | Dominguez | et al.
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the coordination of certain broadband projects by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Author:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | King, Tracy O. | Nevárez | Price | Cyrier
Coauthor:
Allen | Buckley | Burrows | Dominguez | Flynn | et al.
Last Action:
04/29/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the broadband office within the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the establishment of a broadband service investment grant program.
Author:
Ramos | Herrero | Tinderholt | Raymond | Hunter
Coauthor:
Bowers | Bucy | Button | Calanni | Cole | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to designating April 16 as Selena Quintanilla Pérez Day.
Author:
Allison | Pacheco | Nevárez | Lambert | Bernal
Coauthor:
Allen | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bailes | Beckley | et al.
Last Action:
03/11/2019 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 11 2019 6:06PM
Caption:
Relating to an appropriation of money from the economic stabilization fund to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
Author:
Johnson, Julie | Oliverson | Moody
Coauthor:
Calanni | Davis, Yvonne | Dominguez | Farrar | Geren | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to physician and health care practitioner credentialing by managed care plan issuers.
Author:
Johnson, Julie | Oliverson | Guillen
Coauthor:
Calanni | Davis, Yvonne | Dominguez | Farrar | Geren | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to notice by certain managed care entities of changes related to reimbursements applicable to certain physicians and health care providers.
Author:
Rosenthal | Allen | Talarico | Toth | Lopez
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Blanco | Bohac | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to an active shooter emergency protocol for public school districts and required active shooter response training for school district peace officers and school resource officers.
Author:
Morrison | Larson | Lucio III | Phelan | Price
Coauthor:
Bohac | Button | Dominguez | Murphy | Murr | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the administration of emergency management in this state.
Author:
Perez | Thompson, Senfronia | Longoria | Price | Goldman
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to payment card skimmers on motor fuel dispensers and to creating a payment fraud fusion center; imposing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.
Author:
Sherman, Sr. | Allen
Coauthor:
Cole | Dominguez
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Vetoed by the Governor
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of one or more supplemental county civil service commissions in certain counties.
Author:
Schaefer | Guillen | Phelan | Morrison | King, Phil
Coauthor:
Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | Biedermann | Buckley | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
05/14/2019 S No action taken in committee
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of plumbing, including the requirements to obtain a tradesman plumber-limited license.
Author:
Romero, Jr. | Beckley
Coauthor:
Blanco | Bowers | Bucy | Calanni | Dominguez | et al.
Last Action:
03/25/2019 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 25 2019 1:06PM
Caption:
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district, a reduction in the amount of the limitation on school district ad valorem taxes imposed on the residence homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect the increased exemption amount, and the protection of school districts against the resulting loss in local revenue.
Author:
Murphy | Huberty | Capriglione | Zerwas | Shine
Coauthor:
Allen | Bohac | Calanni | Cortez | Dominguez | et al.
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/07/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
Caption:
Relating to the management of the permanent school fund by the School Land Board and the State Board of Education and a study regarding distributions from the permanent school fund to the available school fund.
Author:
Johnson, Julie | Kuempel | Clardy | Thompson, Senfronia | Leach
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Bernal | Bowers | Capriglione | et al.
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a pilot program to create additional housing for certain individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability through a Medicaid waiver program.
Author:
González, Mary | Guillen | Sheffield | Murr | Walle
Coauthor:
Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | Bell, Keith | Blanco | et al.
Last Action:
04/16/2019 S Referred to Water & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the issuance of additional general obligation bonds by the Texas Water Development Board to provide financial assistance for the development of certain projects in economically distressed areas.
Author:
Cyrier | Price | Zerwas | Turner, Chris | Rose
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchia | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the appropriation of the net revenue received from the imposition of state sales and use taxes on sporting goods.