Author:
Capriglione | Longoria | Burrows | Meyer
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.
Author:
Hunter | Meyer | Burrows | Shine | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to agreements authorizing a limitation on taxable value of certain property to provide for the creation of jobs and the generation of state and local tax revenue; authorizing fees; authorizing penalties.
Author:
VanDeaver | Kuempel | Buckley | Bonnen | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Creighton
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to public higher education, including the public junior college state finance program.
Author:
Ashby | Hunter | Hernandez | Bonnen | Longoria
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to the development and funding of broadband and telecommunications services.
Author:
Rose | Thompson, Senfronia | Walle | Thierry | Howard
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/18/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the duration of services provided under Medicaid to women following a pregnancy.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Craddick | Buckley | Bonnen | Kuempel
Coauthor:
Allen | Bowers | Bucy | Button | Campos | et al.
Last Action:
04/11/2023 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas.
Author:
Talarico | Frank | Burrows | Rose | Klick
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Bailes | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Morales, Christina | Allen | Wu | Cunningham
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to ethnic studies instruction in public schools.
Author:
Howard | Oliverson | Rogers | Klick | Bonnen
Coauthor:
Allison | Bucy | Cain | Campos | Johnson, Ann | et al.
Last Action:
04/17/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to workplace violence prevention in certain health facilities.
Author:
Johnson, Ann | Bonnen | Kuempel | Landgraf | Ordaz
Coauthor:
Bucy | Bumgarner | Cain | DeAyala | Frazier | et al.
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of and punishment for an aggravated assault occurring as part of a mass shooting; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Goodwin | Reynolds | Ortega
Coauthor:
Bucy | Johnson, Julie | Talarico
Last Action:
05/05/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the offense of unlawful transfer of handguns and other firearms and to the duties of certain entities with respect to handgun licenses that are active, suspended, or revoked; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Goodwin | Ortega | Reynolds
Coauthor:
Bucy | Johnson, Julie | Morales Shaw | Talarico
Last Action:
04/19/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring a national instant criminal background check in connection with private firearm transfers; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Howard | Button | Neave Criado | Thierry | Leach
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Bernal | et al.
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.
Author:
Oliverson | Howard | Talarico | Cole | Leo-Wilson
Coauthor:
Bernal | Bowers | Bumgarner | Button | Cain | et al.
Last Action:
04/12/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption:
Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of fentanyl, alpha-methylfentanyl, or any other derivative of fentanyl.
Author:
Craddick | Rose | Leach | Frank | Davis
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bryant | Button | Cortez | Flores | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
05/15/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability and certain references to abolished health and human services agencies.
Author:
Patterson | Capriglione | Burrows | Canales | Lujan
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bumgarner | Cain | Frazier | et al.
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.
Author:
Bowers | Rose | Reynolds | Sherman, Sr. | Buckley
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bryant | et al.
Sponsor:
Miles
Last Action:
05/27/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to discrimination on the basis of hair texture or protective hairstyle associated with race.
Author:
Bowers | Howard | Lalani | Goodwin | Meza
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bhojani | Bryant | Capriglione | et al.
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to education and training for peace officers on interacting with persons with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Author:
Capriglione | VanDeaver | Howard | Button
Coauthor:
Cook | Hinojosa | Johnson, Julie | Morales Shaw | Morales, Eddie | et al.
Sponsor:
Zaffirini
Last Action:
06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the development of a state information technology credential offered by public junior colleges or public technical institutes to address shortages in the state information resources workforce.
Author:
Gates | Bonnen | Oliverson | Moody | Lalani
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.
Author:
Gervin-Hawkins | Holland | Bowers | Goodwin
Coauthor:
Bucy | Campos | Johnson, Julie | Martinez | Morales Shaw | et al.
Last Action:
04/24/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to designating August as Firearm Safety Awareness Month.
Author:
Ordaz | Slawson | Frank | Rose | Howard
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bailes | Bernal | Bumgarner | et al.
Sponsor:
Paxton
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to health benefit plan coverage of prescription contraceptive drugs.
Author:
Gates | Rose | Frank | Capriglione | González, Mary
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Bell, Cecil | Bell, Keith | Bhojani | et al.
Sponsor:
Kolkhorst
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
Price | Guillen | Allison | Oliverson
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Gamez | Johnson, Julie | Morales, Eddie
Sponsor:
Schwertner
Last Action:
06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the effect of certain reductions in a health benefit plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for certain prescription drugs on enrollee cost-sharing requirements.
Author:
Ramos | Plesa
Coauthor:
Allen | Campos | Garcia | Goodwin | Johnson, Julie | et al.
Last Action:
05/16/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to informing the public about the availability of provisions in protective orders, including provisions regarding pets and other companion animals.
Author:
Plesa | Shaheen | Lalani | Johnson, Jarvis | Collier
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bhojani | Bowers | Bryant | Dorazio | et al.
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered.
Author:
Hull | Oliverson | Harless | González, Jessica | Johnson, Ann
Coauthor:
Johnson, Julie | Lambert | Morales Shaw
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to step therapy protocols required by health benefit plans for coverage of prescription drugs for serious mental illnesses.
Author:
Talarico | Meza | Bernal | Hinojosa | Allen
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bhojani | Bowers | Bryant | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
03/03/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees.
Author:
Bucy | Harless | Oliverson | Jetton | Bonnen
Coauthor:
Allison | Bernal | Bowers | Campos | Garcia | et al.
Last Action:
05/17/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.
Author:
Shine | Martinez Fischer | Kuempel | Ordaz | Slawson
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
05/25/2023 S House appoints conferees-reported
Caption:
Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
Author:
Button | Murr | Talarico | Raney | Morales Shaw
Coauthor:
Collier | Flores | Johnson, Julie | Lambert | Morales, Eddie | et al.
Sponsor:
Birdwell
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to strategies to increase the availability of child-care and prekindergarten programs.
Author:
Klick | Oliverson | Howard | Jetton | Lalani
Coauthor:
Allison | Bhojani | Bryant | Buckley | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
05/03/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis by patients with certain medical conditions.
Author:
Harris, Cody
Coauthor:
Bumgarner | González, Jessica | Harless | Johnson, Julie | Lambert | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2023 S Received from the House
Caption:
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Goodwin | Thompson, Senfronia | Sherman, Sr. | Raymond | Leach
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bowers | Bryant | et al.
Last Action:
04/28/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to the notice given to certain victims of family violence, stalking, harassment, or terroristic threat.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Oliverson | Rose | Anderson | Wu
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.
Author:
Howard | Geren
Coauthor:
Bucy | Flores | Garcia | Johnson, Julie | Plesa | et al.
Last Action:
05/12/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the use of dynamic message signs for the Keep 'Em Safe Texas Gun Storage Campaign.
Author:
Button | Capriglione | González, Mary | Ashby | Johnson, Ann
Coauthor:
Bernal | Campos | Cook | Garcia | Johnson, Julie | et al.
Sponsor:
West
Last Action:
05/23/2023 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program.
Author:
Burrows | Tepper | Metcalf | Cook
Coauthor:
Anderson | Gamez | Johnson, Julie | Martinez | Morales Shaw | et al.
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to the entitlement of an injured employee to lifetime income benefits under the workers' compensation system.
Author:
Bucy | Capriglione | Rose | Klick | Lujan
Coauthor:
Anchía | Garcia | González, Mary | Johnson, Ann | Johnson, Julie | et al.
Last Action:
05/01/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to improvements to the Texas Information and Referral Network.
Author:
Rogers | Price | Spiller | King, Ken | Patterson
Coauthor:
Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | Bell, Cecil | et al.
Sponsor:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/19/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to light pollution mitigation for wind turbine generators.
Author:
Cole | Thierry | Plesa | Turner | Bernal
Coauthor:
Bowers | Flores | Gamez | Goodwin | Johnson, Julie | et al.
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to Business & Industry: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to a landlord's duty to provide and maintain a functioning air conditioning system or unit in an apartment.
Author:
Morales Shaw | Howard | Plesa | Ordaz
Coauthor:
Allen | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | Bumgarner | et al.
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to International Relations & Economic Development: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a paid parental leave program administered by the Texas Workforce Commission; imposing an employer contribution.
Author:
Frazier | Leo-Wilson | Swanson | Lalani
Coauthor:
Bailes | Bumgarner | Gerdes | Harris, Caroline | Hayes | et al.
Sponsor:
Springer
Last Action:
05/18/2023 S Reported from s/c with no recommendation
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility for student loan repayment assistance under the math and science scholars loan repayment program.
Author:
Cook | Capriglione | Guerra | Bucy | Noble
Coauthor:
Anchía | Garcia | Johnson, Julie | Lozano | Lujan | et al.
Last Action:
04/27/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to advanced air mobility technology.
Author:
Frazier | Bumgarner | Kitzman | Lujan
Coauthor:
Bell, Keith | Button | Cole | Cortez | DeAyala | et al.
Last Action:
05/15/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Relating to the authority of a fire department to remove certain personal property from a roadway or right-of-way.
Author:
Price | Thompson, Senfronia | Oliverson | Jetton | Guerra
Coauthor:
Garcia | Howard | Johnson, Ann | Johnson, Julie | Morales Shaw
Sponsor:
Perry
Last Action:
06/13/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the provision of home telemonitoring services under Medicaid.
Author:
King, Tracy O.
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bucy | Flores | Gamez | Goodwin | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.
Author:
Lujan | Leo-Wilson | Neave Criado | Bailes | Murr
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bumgarner | Burns | Frazier | Garcia | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Jurisprudence
Caption:
Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem in certain suits filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.
Author:
González, Jessica | Rose | Anderson | Guillen | Walle
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bernal | Bumgarner | Campos | Canales | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of the office of food system security and resiliency in the Department of Agriculture.
Author:
Perez | Cain | Hefner | Hull | Cortez
Coauthor:
Harris, Caroline | Johnson, Ann | Johnson, Julie | Paul | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/02/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to automatic renewal of certain policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Author:
González, Jessica | Jetton | Gates | Morales Shaw | Manuel
Coauthor:
Campos | Collier | Davis | Garcia | Johnson, Julie
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption:
Relating to the disclosure of certain fees by a landlord.
Author:
Jones, Venton | Oliverson | Rose | Anderson | Wu
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bernal | Bhojani | Bowers | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to HIV and AIDS tests.
Author:
Anchía | Sherman, Sr. | Jones, Venton | Lalani | Cook
Coauthor:
Bowers | Buckley | Campos | Gamez | Garcia | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of certain hospital personnel.
Author:
Thierry | Shaheen | Moody | Jetton | Cook
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bumgarner | Button | Campos | Collier | et al.
Sponsor:
Whitmire
Last Action:
06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption:
Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of trafficking of persons if committed at certain locations.
Author:
Gates | Howard | Wilson | Paul | Morales, Christina
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anderson | Ashby | Bailes | et al.
Last Action:
04/20/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to certain public facilities used to provide affordable housing; authorizing a fee; authorizing a penalty.
Author:
Howard
Coauthor:
Bryant | Bucy | Cole | Flores | Garcia | et al.
Last Action:
03/16/2023 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 16 2023 11:39AM
Caption:
Relating to money awarded to providers of women's health services and family planning services, including the repeal of prohibitions on the provision of those services.
Author:
Allen | Wu | Thompson, Senfronia | Reynolds | Bailes
Coauthor:
Bell, Keith | Bernal | Bowers | Bryant | Button | et al.
Last Action:
03/20/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption:
Relating to public school system accountability.
Author:
Perez | Cain | Hefner | Hull | Cortez
Coauthor:
Harris, Caroline | Johnson, Ann | Johnson, Julie | Paul | Thompson, Ed
Last Action:
05/02/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption:
Relating to requirements for insurance agents offering windstorm and hail insurance policies issued by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
Author:
Frazier | Swanson | Rose
Coauthor:
Anderson | Bumgarner | Cortez | Cunningham | DeAyala | et al.
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving obstructing a highway or other passageway by engaging in a reckless driving exhibition or street racing on a highway.
Author:
Bailes | Johnson, Ann | Cook | Lopez, Ray | Garcia
Coauthor:
Bhojani | Bumgarner | Gerdes | Johnson, Julie | Morales, Eddie | et al.
Last Action:
05/10/2023 S Referred to Vet Affairs
Caption:
Relating to a pilot program to award grants for personalized treatment protocols for veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Author:
Anchía | Rose | Frazier | González, Jessica | Meyer
Coauthor:
Bryant | Button | Garcia | Johnson, Julie | Meza | et al.
Last Action:
05/09/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption:
Relating to participation in a deferred retirement option plan by members of the retirement systems for police and fire fighters in certain municipalities.
Author:
Thimesch | Cunningham | King, Ken | Harris, Cody | Hefner
Coauthor:
Allison | Bell, Cecil | Bumgarner | Campos | Frazier | et al.
Sponsor:
Parker
Last Action:
05/18/2023 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the creation of a temporary educator certificate for educators certified by other states.
Author:
Plesa | Rose | Price | Oliverson | Perez
Coauthor:
Allison | Anchía | Bernal | Bowers | Bucy | et al.
Last Action:
05/11/2023 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to group health benefit plan coverage for early treatment of first episode psychosis.
Author:
Morales Shaw | Shaheen | Flores | Rosenthal | Hayes
Coauthor:
Anchía | Bhojani | Bowers | Howard | Johnson, Julie | et al.
Last Action:
04/25/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the development of a language access plan to increase access to assistance under health and human services programs by certain individuals.
Author:
González, Jessica | Lozano | Neave Criado | Guillen | Flores
Coauthor:
Allen | Anchía | Bowers | Bumgarner | Campos | et al.
Last Action:
05/06/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the building being constructed in Phase Two of the Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan at the northwest corner of Congress Avenue and 15th Street the Irma Rangel Building.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Craddick | Buckley | Bonnen | Kuempel
Coauthor:
Allen | Bucy | Campos | Collier | Darby | et al.
Last Action:
04/11/2023 S Received from the House
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Mental Health and Brain Research Institute of Texas and establishing the Mental Health and Brain Institute Research Fund for the purposes of scientific research of all forms of mental health and human brain disease and disorders.
Author:
Canales | Goldman | Cain | Lozano | Hunter
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
04/24/2023 S Referred to Transportation
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges.
Author:
Bhojani | Thompson, Senfronia | Bonnen | Oliverson | Craddick
Coauthor:
Allen | Allison | Anchía | Anderson | Ashby | et al.
Last Action:
04/20/2023 H Reported enrolled: Apr 20 2023 2:43PM
Caption:
Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.