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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. Stan Lambert 86th Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/19/2024
Number of Bills: 107

HB 2	Author:	Burrows
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2019 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to ad valorem taxation; authorizing fees.

HB 3	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.

HB 5	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.

HB 6	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.

HB 8	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.

HB 9	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.

HB 10	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.

HB 13	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.

HB 14	Author:	Stucky \| Thompson, Senfronia \| King, Phil \| Meyer \| Minjarez
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Blanco \| Bohac \| Buckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/25/2019 S Referred to Higher Education
	Caption:	Relating to a student loan repayment assistance program for certain full-time peace officers in this state.

HB 16	Author:	Leach \| Bonnen, Greg \| Klick \| Oliverson \| Morrison
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Kolkhorst
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the enforcement of the rights of a living unborn child after an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

HB 17	Author:	Bonnen, Greg \| Metcalf \| Thierry \| Price
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bell, Keith \| Button \| Harris \| Lambert \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to public school safety measures and procedures.

HB 20	Author:	Capriglione \| Zerwas \| Longoria \| Howard \| Bonnen, Greg
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Beckley \| Bell, Cecil \| Buckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/25/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to the allocation of certain constitutional transfers of money to the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the state highway fund and to the management and investment of the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the Texas legacy distribution fund.

HB 24	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.

HB 26	Author:	Metcalf \| Larson \| Phelan \| Huberty \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Ashby \| Beckley \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nichols
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the notification of affected persons of certain releases of water from certain dams.

HB 29	Author:	Minjarez \| Klick \| Moody \| Coleman \| Parker
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Biedermann \| Darby \| Deshotel \| Farrar \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy.

HB 39	Author:	Zerwas \| Davis, Sarah \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Morrison \| Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the repeal of certain time limitations on the award of grants by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Oversight Committee.

HB 43	Author:	Hinojosa \| Allen \| Bailes \| Dutton \| VanDeaver
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bernal \| Cole \| Collier \| Cortez \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the admission policy of an open-enrollment charter school.

HB 121	Author:	Swanson \| Hunter \| Pacheco \| Oliverson \| Raymond
	Coauthor:	Biedermann \| Bonnen, Greg \| Cain \| Capriglione \| Flynn \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	05/28/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to a defense to prosecution for the offense of trespass by certain persons carrying handguns.

HB 239	Author:	Farrar \| Huberty \| Bernal \| Talarico
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Johnson, Julie \| Lambert \| Minjarez
	Last Action:	03/13/2019 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to social work services in public schools.

HB 259	Author:	Thompson, Ed \| Bonnen, Greg \| Johnson, Julie \| Turner, Chris \| Paul
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bohac \| Capriglione \| Clardy \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hancock
	Last Action:	06/05/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to named driver insurance policies and certain related exclusions.

HB 278	Author:	Oliverson \| Price \| Coleman \| Springer \| Schaefer
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Buckley \| Cyrier \| Goldman \| González, Mary \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Perry
	Last Action:	05/16/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the frequency and location of certain meetings required by a prescriptive authority agreement.

HB 297	Author:	Murr \| Burrows \| Burns \| Canales \| Darby
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bailes \| Buckley \| Cain \| Dean \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/13/2019 S Referred to Finance
	Caption:	Relating to the public school finance system, the elimination of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes.

HB 302	Author:	Paul \| Nevárez \| Burns \| King, Phil \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	05/16/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying, storage, or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition by certain persons on certain residential or commercial property.

HB 342	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.

HB 347	Author:	King, Phil \| Huberty \| Bell, Cecil \| Larson
	Coauthor:	Biedermann \| Burns \| Hefner \| Lambert \| Lang \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Birdwell
	Last Action:	05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to consent annexation requirements.

HB 360	Author:	Murphy \| Burrows \| Price \| Martinez Fischer \| Phelan
	Coauthor:	Guillen \| Lambert
	Last Action:	04/15/2019 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Caption:	Relating to the extension of the expiration date of the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act.

HB 492	Author:	Shine \| Darby \| Murphy \| Stephenson \| Raney
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bohac \| Buckley \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Taylor
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain property damaged by a disaster.

HB 583	Author:	White \| Toth \| Hefner
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Burns \| Cain \| Dean \| Harris \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/06/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing civil penalties.

HB 684	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.

HB 700	Author:	Guillen
	Coauthor:	Lambert
	Sponsor:	Powell
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities and a study and report regarding the effectiveness of that fund.

HB 703	Author:	Harris \| Allison \| Frank
	Coauthor:	Clardy \| King, Ken \| Lambert \| Middleton
	Last Action:	04/02/2019 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the confidentiality of birth records.

HB 803	Author:	Patterson \| Canales \| Thierry \| Toth \| Krause
	Coauthor:	Buckley \| Burns \| Button \| Cain \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Paxton
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to financial reporting requirements of a toll project entity.

HB 846	Author:	Oliverson \| Krause \| Blanco
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Cain \| Lambert \| Toth \| White
	Last Action:	02/25/2019 H Referred to Higher Education: Feb 25 2019 6:10PM
	Caption:	Relating to the abolition of student loan default or breach of a student loan repayment or scholarship contract as a ground for nonrenewal or other disciplinary action in relation to a professional or occupational license and to certain duties of state agencies and political subdivisions in relation to delinquent or defaulted student loans.

HB 869	Author:	Hefner \| Collier \| Moody \| Perez \| Springer
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell, Keith \| Bohac \| Buckley \| Burrows \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	05/28/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving the interception, use, or disclosure of certain communications.

HB 888	Author:	Landgraf \| Phelan \| Cyrier \| Dean
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| Lambert \| Middleton \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Perry
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to creating the criminal offense of misrepresenting a child as a family member at a port of entry.

HB 902	Author:	Landgraf \| Phelan \| Holland \| Noble \| Button
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Ashby \| Bell, Keith \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for assault of a pregnant woman.

HB 991	Author:	Burns \| Phelan \| Burrows
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/26/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the acquisition of real property by an entity with eminent domain authority.

HB 1096	Author:	Capriglione \| Frank \| Krause
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bernal \| Bohac \| Bucy \| González, Mary \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the modernization of state agency information technology systems.

HB 1111	Author:	Davis, Sarah \| Springer \| Guerra \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anchia \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bailes \| Beckley \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Kolkhorst
	Last Action:	05/22/2019 S Not again placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to maternal and newborn health care.

HB 1177	Author:	Phelan \| White \| Metcalf \| Ashby \| Toth
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bell, Cecil \| Biedermann \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to carrying a handgun during a state of disaster.

HB 1188	Author:	Hefner \| Sanford \| Springer \| Canales
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell, Keith \| Bowers \| Buckley \| Cain \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/15/2019 S Referred to Property Tax
	Caption:	Relating to the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following a transfer between family members.

HB 1214	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.

HB 1276	Author:	Rosenthal \| Dutton \| Bernal
	Coauthor:	Blanco \| Bowers \| Hernandez \| Hinojosa \| Kacal \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/29/2019 S Referred to Education
	Caption:	Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.

HB 1325	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.

HB 1365	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.

HB 1446	Author:	Kuempel \| Ashby \| Bell, Keith \| King, Phil \| Price
	Coauthor:	Bell, Cecil \| Buckley \| Clardy \| Cyrier \| Darby \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/25/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to use of an electric cooperative's easements or property for broadband service.

HB 1448	Author:	Zerwas \| Price \| Button \| Allison \| Coleman
	Coauthor:	Johnson, Jarvis \| Lambert \| Lopez \| Parker \| Reynolds \| et al.
	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.

HB 1449	Author:	King, Phil \| Guillen \| Parker \| Sheffield
	Coauthor:	Lambert
	Last Action:	02/27/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of opioid antagonists.

HB 1480	Author:	VanDeaver \| Ashby \| Bernal \| Tinderholt \| Metcalf
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Buckley \| Clardy \| Goldman \| Guillen \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Taylor
	Last Action:	05/22/2019 S Placed on intent calendar
	Caption:	Relating to assessment of public school students, providing accelerated instruction, appropriately crediting certain student performance, and eliminating requirements based on performance on certain assessment instruments.

HB 1500	Author:	Cain \| King, Phil \| Flynn \| Parker \| Miller
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/27/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 27 2019 12:47PM
	Caption:	Relating to prohibiting abortions after detection of an unborn child's heartbeat and to requirements for performing or inducing an abortion; authorizing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.

HB 1562	Author:	Frullo \| Stucky \| Zerwas \| Walle
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Blanco \| Clardy \| Darby \| Flynn \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/16/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the allocation and use of the annual constitutional appropriation to certain agencies and institutions of higher education.

HB 1576	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.

HB 1631	Author:	Stickland \| Collier \| Burrows \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hall
	Last Action:	06/02/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to prohibiting the use of photographic traffic signal enforcement systems.

HB 1739	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.

HB 1749	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.

HB 1755	Author:	Thompson, Ed \| Wu \| VanDeaver \| Krause \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Burns \| Lambert \| Lang \| Martinez \| Oliverson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to assembled vehicles and former military vehicles, including the titling and registration of those vehicles.

HB 1917	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.

HB 1929	Author:	Noble \| Morrison \| Klick \| King, Phil \| Springer
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/08/2019 H Reported favorably as substituted
	Caption:	Relating to the prohibition of certain transactions between a governmental entity and an abortion provider or affiliate of the provider.

HB 1960	Author:	Price \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Cyrier \| González, Mary
	Coauthor:	Guillen \| Holland \| Lambert \| Minjarez \| Smith \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Perry
	Last Action:	05/25/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of the governor's broadband development council.

HB 1973	Author:	Button \| Price \| Shaheen \| Goodwin \| Guerra
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Bell, Cecil \| Bowers \| Burrows \| Collier \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the system by which an application for a low income housing tax credit is scored.

HB 2000	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.

HB 2041	Author:	Oliverson \| Phelan \| Wray \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Bernal \| Calanni \| Lambert \| Metcalf \| Zwiener
	Sponsor:	Taylor
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the regulation of freestanding emergency medical care facilities.

HB 2048	Author:	Zerwas \| Darby \| Krause \| Davis, Sarah \| Howard
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Blanco \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Guillen \| Israel \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; eliminating program surcharges; authorizing and increasing criminal fines; increasing a fee.

HB 2100	Author:	Cain \| Oliverson \| Goldman \| Phelan \| Wilson
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| Biedermann \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/30/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.

HB 2129	Author:	Murphy \| Burrows \| Price \| Martinez Fischer \| Phelan
	Coauthor:	Guillen \| Lambert
	Last Action:	04/15/2019 S Referred to Natural Resources & Economic Development
	Caption:	Relating to the extension of the expiration of certain parts of the Texas Economic Development Act.

HB 2154	Author:	Landgraf \| Craddick \| Nevárez \| Paddie \| King, Tracy O.
	Coauthor:	Burrows \| Canales \| Cyrier \| Darby \| Geren \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/10/2019 H Point of order sustained
	Caption:	Relating to a commission to study the needs of areas of the state significantly affected by oil and gas production.

HB 2189	Author:	Capriglione \| Phelan \| Canales \| Wilson \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Biedermann \| Blanco \| Cain \| Clardy \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the disclosure of certain contracting information under the public information law.

HB 2227	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.

HB 2231	Author:	Oliverson \| Sheffield \| Hunter \| Guerra
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bonnen, Greg \| Cyrier \| Davis, Sarah \| Dean \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/02/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the practices and operation of pharmacy benefit managers; providing administrative penalties.

HB 2263	Author:	Paddie \| Phelan \| Price \| Springer \| Hernandez
	Coauthor:	Anchia \| Herrero \| Lambert
	Sponsor:	Hancock
	Last Action:	05/17/2019 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to the sale of electric power to certain public customers.

HB 2363	Author:	Harris \| Noble \| Hefner \| Longoria \| Canales
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Flynn \| Lambert \| Leman \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Birdwell
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to permitting certain foster homes to store firearms and ammunition in the same locked location.

HB 2408	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.

HB 2422	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.

HB 2423	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.

HB 2486	Author:	Goldman \| Paddie \| Oliverson \| Bonnen, Greg \| Huberty
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Clardy \| Lambert
	Sponsor:	Schwertner
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to certain required disclosures and prohibited practices of certain employee benefit plans and health insurance policies that provide benefits for dental care services.

HB 2631	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.

HB 2632	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.

HB 2725	Author:	Calanni \| Deshotel \| Howard \| Metcalf \| Harris
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bernal \| Biedermann \| Bowers \| Bucy \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2019 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.

HB 2733	Author:	Stephenson \| Raymond \| Lang \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Biedermann \| Bucy \| Cain \| Clardy \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/04/2019 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Relating to the scope of practice for chiropractors.

HB 2738	Author:	Meyer \| Leach
	Coauthor:	Lambert \| Lang
	Last Action:	04/04/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to employing, terminating, and reporting the misconduct of public school personnel and related entity personnel, including creating a registry of persons ineligible for hire; creating criminal offenses.

HB 2739	Author:	Meyer \| Leach
	Coauthor:	Lambert \| Lang
	Last Action:	04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the reporting of private school educator misconduct.

HB 2740	Author:	Meyer \| Leach
	Coauthor:	Lambert \| Lang \| Thompson, Ed
	Last Action:	04/15/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to providing certain public and private school administrators with information regarding certain child abuse and neglect investigations and allegations.

HB 2826	Author:	Bonnen, Greg \| Leach \| Goldman \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Longoria
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to procurement of a contingent fee contract for legal services by certain governmental entities.

HB 2945	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.

HB 2967	Author:	Oliverson \| Martinez Fischer \| Lucio III \| Bonnen, Greg \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/02/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to prohibited balance billing and an independent dispute resolution program for out-of-network coverage under certain managed care plans; authorizing a fee.

HB 3011	Author:	Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Lambert \| Zwiener
	Sponsor:	Powell
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to requiring the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to provide to a school district certain information used in determining academic accountability ratings for the district.

HB 3172	Author:	Krause \| Sanford \| Phelan \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2019 H Returned to committee: May 9 2019 7:33PM
	Caption:	Relating to the protection of membership in and support to religious organizations.

HB 3231	Author:	Clardy \| Krause \| Hefner \| Ashby
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Lambert \| Oliverson \| Swanson
	Sponsor:	Fallon
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the regulation of firearms, air guns, knives, ammunition, or firearm or air gun supplies or accessories by a county or municipality.

HB 3342	Author:	Sheffield \| Zerwas \| Oliverson \| Raymond \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Calanni \| Kuempel \| Lambert \| Miller \| Springer \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/18/2019 H Referred to Human Services: Mar 18 2019 4:58PM
	Caption:	Relating to the creation and operation of a health care quality provider participation program; authorizing an administrative penalty.

HB 3388	Author:	Sheffield \| Bonnen, Greg \| Price \| Hefner \| Raymond
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Guillen \| Lambert \| Martinez \| Miller \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Kolkhorst
	Last Action:	05/25/2019 H Conf. Comm. Report distributed: May 25 2019 11:37PM
	Caption:	Relating to the reimbursement of prescription drugs under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

HB 3439	Author:	Patterson \| Parker \| Shaheen \| Geren \| Phelan
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Biedermann \| Bohac \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/08/2019 H Postponed
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to require a labor peace agreement as a condition of engaging in a commercial transaction with the municipality or county.

HB 3668	Author:	Walle \| Darby \| Hernandez \| Rosenthal \| Zerwas
	Coauthor:	Farrar \| Goodwin \| Guillen \| Harless \| Lambert \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to grants for disaster response by nonprofit food banks.

HB 3703	Author:	Klick \| Zerwas \| Oliverson \| Sheffield \| Coleman
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Anchia \| Beckley \| Blanco \| Bucy \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Campbell
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the prescription of low-THC cannabis for medical use by certain qualified physicians to patients with certain medical conditions.

HB 3753	Author:	Harless \| Davis, Sarah \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Murphy \| Hernandez
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Bell, Cecil \| Bohac \| Burns \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Alvarado
	Last Action:	06/02/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of a county fire marshal to provide fire-related training programs for first responders.

HB 4150	Author:	Paddie \| Dean \| Raymond \| Ashby \| Clardy
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Button \| Capriglione \| Darby \| Lambert \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to safety and inspection requirements for certain utilities that provide electricity.

HB 4214	Author:	Capriglione \| Bohac \| Blanco \| Shaheen \| Bernal
	Coauthor:	Bucy \| Lambert \| Meyer \| Miller \| Raney \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to matters concerning governmental entities, including cybersecurity, governmental efficiencies, information resources, and emergency planning.

HB 4345	Author:	Sanford \| Krause \| Flynn \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Rodriguez
	Coauthor:	Bucy \| Capriglione \| Goldman \| Harris \| Hefner \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to liability for disclosing certain information regarding sexual misconduct by an employee, volunteer, or independent contractor of a charitable organization.

HB 4347	Author:	Anchia \| Bonnen, Greg \| Zerwas \| Moody \| Turner, Chris
	Coauthor:	Bell, Cecil \| Blanco \| Bowers \| Bucy \| Burrows \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects.

HB 4388	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.

HCR 19	Author:	Herrero \| Neave \| Capriglione \| Blanco \| Clardy
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bohac \| Bucy \| Burns \| Canales \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	05/27/2019 E Signed by the Governor
	Caption:	Urging Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.

HJR 10	Author:	Capriglione \| Zerwas \| Bonnen, Greg \| Rose \| Howard
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Beckley \| Bell, Cecil \| Buckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2019 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas legacy fund and the Texas legacy distribution fund, dedicating the Texas legacy distribution fund to certain state infrastructure projects or the reduction of certain long-term obligations, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the state highway fund.

HJR 12	Author:	Zerwas \| Davis, Sarah \| Thompson, Senfronia \| Morrison \| Coleman
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchia \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Nelson \| Watson
	Last Action:	05/14/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the maximum bond amount authorized for the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.

HJR 30	Author:	Burns
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bell, Keith \| Guillen \| Lambert \| Sheffield \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/12/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 12 2019 12:38PM
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a municipality or county.

HJR 34	Author:	Shine \| Darby \| Stephenson
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Blanco \| Bohac \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Bettencourt
	Last Action:	05/29/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for a temporary exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of certain property damaged by a disaster.

HJR 38	Author:	Leach \| Metcalf \| Burrows \| Cain
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Fallon
	Last Action:	05/24/2019 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax.

HJR 39	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.

HR 585	Author:	Frullo \| Burrows \| Price \| Craddick \| Moody
	Coauthor:	Blanco \| Clardy \| Darby \| Holland \| Lambert \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/13/2019 H Reported enrolled: Mar 13 2019 11:17AM
	Caption:	Recognizing March 5, 2019, as Texas Tech University System Day at the State Capitol.

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