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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Steve Allison
86th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 3/22/2026
Number of Bills: 45

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (23):
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
04/11/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the licensing and regulation of pharmacists and pharmacies.
Author:
Allison | Pacheco | Nevárez | Lambert | Bernal
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:
Allison
Last Action:
05/14/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
03/11/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 11 2019 6:06PM
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of character education programs in evaluating districts and campuses under the public school accountability system.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
04/09/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the requirements for an application for or a request for the revision of a charter for an open-enrollment charter school.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to requiring an open-enrollment charter school to prepare an informed choice report containing certain information about the school.
Author:
Allison | González, Mary | Minjarez | Lopez | Capriglione
Sponsor:
Taylor
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the essential knowledge and skills of the technology applications curriculum and the establishment of a computer science strategic advisory committee to increase computer science instruction and participation in public schools.
Author:
Allison | Talarico | González, Mary
Last Action:
04/29/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to requiring the incorporation of instruction in digital citizenship into the curriculum of certain school districts.
Author:
Allison | Stucky | Huberty | Clardy | Hunter
Last Action:
04/25/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to an interim study regarding the method by which certain trial and appellate judges are selected.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
03/13/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
Caption:
Relating to authorizing parents of students enrolled at a low-performing public school campus to petition the commissioner of education for the appointment of a board of managers, alternative management, or closure of the campus.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to the discipline and behavior management of a public school student.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
04/26/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
03/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to suicide prevention in public school curriculum and certain educational programs concerning suicide prevention and substance abuse prevention.
Author:
Allison | Lopez
Last Action:
04/17/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to ad valorem and franchise tax credits for donations to school districts to create or support career and technical education programs or courses.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the inclusion of instruction about mental health, suicide prevention, bullying, cyberbullying, and harassment in the required curriculum for public school students.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
03/18/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
Caption:
Relating to disclosure of confidential patient information by a physician or mental health professional.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
03/19/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 19 2019 12:58PM
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of instructional materials for the technology applications curriculum in public schools.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
03/25/2019 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 25 2019 1:06PM
Caption:
Relating to suicide prevention in public school curriculum and certain educational programs concerning suicide prevention and substance abuse prevention.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to identification and development of mental health resources for students.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a credit against ad valorem taxes imposed by a school district on the property owned by a business entity that donates money to the district to create or support career and technical education programs or courses.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
04/05/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 5 2019 6:33PM
Caption:
Congratulating Vanessa Gonzalez on being named the 2018 Elementary School Science Teacher of the Year by the Science Teachers Association of Texas.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
04/05/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 5 2019 6:34PM
Caption:
Congratulating Jeff Wheatcraft of the Alamo Heights Independent School District on being named the 2019 Texas Teacher of the Year.
Author:
Allison
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Reported enrolled: Apr 24 2019 9:50AM
Caption:
In memory of James T. Washington of San Antonio.
Joint Author (22):
Author:
Minjarez | Zerwas | Allison | Zedler | Gervin-Hawkins
Last Action:
04/16/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
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:
Gervin-Hawkins | Bernal | Allison
Sponsor:
Lucio
Last Action:
06/15/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to traumatic injury response protocol and the use of bleeding control stations in public schools.
Author:
Harris | Allison | Frank
Last Action:
04/02/2019 H Considered in Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the confidentiality of birth records.
Author:
Bohac | Allison
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to instruction in positive character traits in public schools.
Author:
Ashby | Allison | Huberty | VanDeaver | King, Ken
Sponsor:
Campbell
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the United States history end-of-course assessment instrument administered to public high school students and reporting requirements for that assessment instrument.
Author:
Lambert | Rodriguez | Allison | Capriglione
Last Action:
04/15/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to egg grading.
Author:
Guerra | Phelan | Deshotel | Burrows | Allison
Last Action:
05/06/2019 H Failed to pass to engrossment
Caption:
Relating to mobile Internet service access in an area subject to a declared state of disaster.
Author:
Pacheco | Minjarez | Bernal | Allison | Guillen
Sponsor:
Flores
Last Action:
05/27/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to the intercollegiate athletics fee at Texas A&M University--San Antonio; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Zerwas | Price | Button | Allison | Coleman
Last Action:
02/27/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Texas Mental Health Care Consortium.
Author:
Ortega | Button | Allison | Guerra | Sheffield
Last Action:
05/07/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
Caption:
Relating to providing notification to certain pregnant women regarding their eligibility for coverage under Medicaid and the Healthy Texas Women program.
Author:
Pacheco | Allison | Geren
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that taxing units may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Turner, John | Allison | Coleman | Price | Sheffield
Sponsor:
Johnson
Last Action:
05/15/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the health literacy advisory committee and health literacy in the state health plan.
Author:
Hunter | Allison | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Huffman
Last Action:
06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
Caption:
Relating to an interim study by the Texas Commission on Judicial Selection regarding the method by which certain trial and appellate judges are selected.
Author:
González, Mary | Allison | Capriglione | Longoria | Rose
Last Action:
05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
Caption:
Relating to the establishment of a grant program for promoting computer science certification and professional development in coding, technology applications, and computer science for public school teachers.
Author:
Gervin-Hawkins | Allison
Last Action:
04/29/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
Caption:
Relating to the retirement system in certain municipalities for firefighters and police officers.
Author:
Minjarez | Bernal | Pacheco | Allison | Gervin-Hawkins
Last Action:
05/08/2019 H Postponed
Caption:
Relating to an authorization to increase the sales and use tax collected in an advanced transportation district of a metropolitan rapid transit authority.
Author:
Bucy | Allen | Allison | Bernal | Talarico
Last Action:
04/23/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to requiring fine arts as part of the foundation curriculum for public schools.
Author:
Sherman, Sr. | Allen | Allison
Last Action:
05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption:
Relating to requiring school districts to administer college readiness assessment instruments to certain students at state cost.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Allen | Allison | Howard | Bohac
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption:
Relating to the selection of instructional materials by a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
Author:
Pacheco | Cortez | Allison | Gervin-Hawkins | Minjarez
Sponsor:
Menéndez
Last Action:
05/15/2019 S Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs.
Author:
Dominguez | Martinez | Sherman, Sr. | Allison | Noble
Last Action:
04/24/2019 H Failed of adoption
Caption:
Designating rescue shelter cats and dogs as the official state pets of Texas.
Author:
Pacheco | Allison | Geren
Last Action:
05/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that political subdivisions may impose on the residence homesteads of individuals who are disabled or elderly and their surviving spouses.
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