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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. Jared Patterson 86th Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/24/2024
Number of Bills: 76

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 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 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 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 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 281	Author:	Middleton \| Phelan \| Metcalf \| Longoria \| Burrows
	Coauthor:	Bell, Cecil \| Biedermann \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burns \| Cain \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/11/2019 H Considered in Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public money for lobbying activities.

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 307	Author:	Flynn \| Miller \| Hefner \| Krause \| Capriglione
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Dean \| King, Ken \| Lang \| Leman \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/01/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the posting of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

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 357	Author:	Stickland \| Biedermann \| Middleton \| Lang \| White
	Coauthor:	Burns \| Cain \| Hefner \| Krause \| Leman \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/19/2019 H Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety: Feb 19 2019 1:41PM
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of a firearm by a person who is not otherwise prohibited from possessing the firearm and to criminal offenses otherwise related to the carrying of a firearm; creating criminal offenses.

HB 436	Author:	Shaheen \| Krause
	Coauthor:	Biedermann \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Cain \| Hefner \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2019 H Left pending in subcommittee
	Caption:	Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.

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 525	Author:	Tinderholt
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Krause \| Lang \| Middleton \| Patterson \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/05/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the limitation on administration and use of certain assessment instruments in public schools.

HB 539	Author:	Leman \| Springer \| Nevárez \| Stucky \| Ashby
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bailes \| Bell, Keith \| Bernal \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Kolkhorst
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the automatic admission to general academic teaching institutions and eligibility for certain scholarships of a student who is the valedictorian of the student's high school graduating class.

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 672	Author:	Rodriguez \| Morrison \| Deshotel \| Stucky \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Beckley \| Bell, Cecil \| Bernal \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/21/2019 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Feb 21 2019 11:47AM
	Caption:	Relating to the sale of ale and beer by certain brewers and manufacturers to ultimate consumers for consumption off the brewers' or manufacturers' premises.

HB 793	Author:	King, Phil \| Goldman \| Davis, Sarah \| Parker \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Buckley \| Harless \| Harris \| Hefner \| Leman \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	05/07/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to certain government contracts with companies that boycott Israel.

HB 852	Author:	Holland \| Shaheen \| Guillen \| Harris
	Coauthor:	Hefner \| Patterson \| Sanford \| Swanson \| Thompson, Ed
	Sponsor:	Fallon
	Last Action:	05/21/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to information a municipality may consider in determining the amount of certain building permit and inspection fees.

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 901	Author:	Hefner \| Krause \| Thierry \| Leman \| Thompson, Senfronia
	Coauthor:	Frank \| Geren \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Guillen \| Harris \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/17/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to registration of a motor vehicle alleged to have been involved in a violation detected by a photographic traffic signal enforcement system.

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 1035	Author:	Zedler \| Flynn
	Coauthor:	Biedermann \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burns \| Cain \| Clardy \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/18/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination.

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 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 1387	Author:	Hefner \| Swanson \| Bonnen, Greg \| Pacheco \| Dutton
	Coauthor:	Leman \| Middleton \| Patterson \| Toth \| Wilson
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	06/06/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the number of school marshals that may be appointed to serve on a public school campus or at a private school.

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 1521	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.

HB 1522	Author:	Paddie \| Larson \| Herrero
	Coauthor:	Martinez \| Minjarez \| Parker \| Patterson \| Perez
	Last Action:	03/25/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to a prohibition against covenants not to compete for independent contractors in connection with oil and gas operations.

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 1579	Author:	Cain \| Guillen \| Romero, Jr. \| Frank
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Biedermann \| Burns \| Cortez \| Cyrier \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/16/2019 S Referred to Vet Affairs & Border Security
	Caption:	Relating to the definition of first responder for immunization purposes.

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 1734	Author:	Holland \| Leach \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Martinez \| Longoria
	Coauthor:	Burns \| Hefner \| Hunter \| Lang \| Patterson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Lucio
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to litigation involving certain defects in school district facilities and enforcement of certain duties following that litigation; authorizing a civil penalty.

HB 1791	Author:	Krause \| Lang \| Toth
	Coauthor:	Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| Hefner \| Patterson \| Paul \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Fallon
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity.

HB 1821	Author:	Cole \| Israel \| Rodriguez \| Bucy \| Talarico
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bernal \| Blanco \| Bowers \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	05/24/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 111 in Travis County as the Richard Overton Memorial Highway.

HB 1836	Author:	Biedermann \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Stickland
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Kacal \| Lang \| Middleton \| Miller \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/02/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the preservation, maintenance, and restoration of the Alamo Cenotaph; granting the power of eminent domain.

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 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 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 2143	Author:	Turner, John \| Wray \| Darby \| Guillen
	Coauthor:	Cole \| Patterson
	Sponsor:	Whitmire
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder.

HB 2216	Author:	Biedermann
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Lang \| Middleton \| Patterson \| Schaefer \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/06/2019 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 6 2019 1:29PM
	Caption:	Relating to display of the national motto in government buildings.

HB 2286	Author:	Oliverson \| Nevárez \| Springer \| Phelan \| Toth
	Coauthor:	Biedermann \| Cain \| Cyrier \| Harris \| Hefner \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
	Caption:	Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to certain firearm accessories and prohibiting the enforcement of certain federal laws related to certain firearm accessories.

HB 2350	Author:	Capriglione \| Toth
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bonnen, Greg \| Burns \| Dean \| Flynn \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/01/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to prohibition of abortion; creating a civil penalty offense; providing for a civil cause of action.

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 2434	Author:	Schaefer \| Swanson \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bell, Cecil \| Biedermann \| Bohac \| Burns \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/18/2019 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; creating an administrative penalty, a civil remedy, and a criminal offense.

HB 2496	Author:	Cyrier \| Cole \| Gervin-Hawkins \| Johnson, Jarvis
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Harris \| Holland \| Lang \| Leman \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Buckingham
	Last Action:	05/25/2019 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the designation of a property as a historic landmark by a municipality.

HB 2648	Author:	Biedermann
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Lang \| Middleton \| Patterson \| Swanson \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/11/2019 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 11 2019 6:06PM
	Caption:	Relating to maintaining certain monuments and memorials and the names of certain public institutions; providing civil penalties.

HB 2677	Author:	Goldman \| Button
	Coauthor:	Capriglione \| Hefner \| Metcalf \| Paddie \| Patterson \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/10/2019 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	Caption:	Relating to certain restrictions on contributions and expenditures from political funds by a lobbyist.

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 2892	Author:	Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bell, Keith \| Biedermann \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/12/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 12 2019 12:07PM
	Caption:	Relating to the right of conscientious refusal of a health care service.

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 2969	Author:	Sanford \| Krause \| Rodriguez \| King, Phil \| Bell, Cecil
	Coauthor:	Fierro \| Harris \| Hefner \| Patterson \| Toth
	Last Action:	05/15/2019 S Referred to Business & Commerce
	Caption:	Relating to prohibited adverse employment action against a first responder based on mental illness.

HB 3106	Author:	Goldman \| Krause \| Tinderholt \| Howard \| Neave
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Biedermann \| Bohac \| Dean \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	05/29/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to a requirement that law enforcement agencies enter into a certain database information related to investigations of sexual assault or other sex offenses.

HB 3158	Author:	Raymond \| Toth \| Miller
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Biedermann \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Cain \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/13/2019 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 13 2019 12:36PM
	Caption:	Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.

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 3389	Author:	Sanford
	Coauthor:	Harris \| Hefner \| Krause \| Patterson
	Last Action:	05/08/2019 S Referred to Health & Human Services
	Caption:	Relating to creating a position of nonprofit agency services coordinator for the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 3578	Author:	Klick
	Coauthor:	Capriglione \| Hefner \| Noble \| Patterson \| Paul \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/14/2019 S Referred to State Affairs
	Caption:	Relating to the cancellation of the voter registration of a person finally convicted of a felony.

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 3809	Author:	Goldman \| Meyer
	Coauthor:	Bohac \| Button \| Hefner \| Howard \| Minjarez \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Watson
	Last Action:	06/14/2019 E Effective on 9/1/19
	Caption:	Relating to the limitations period for personal injury claims that arise from certain offenses involving child sexual abuse.

HB 3899	Author:	Springer \| Raymond \| Phelan \| Metcalf \| Longoria
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Bell, Cecil \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Buckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2019 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate statewide commerce.

HB 4070	Author:	Oliverson \| Thierry \| Murr
	Coauthor:	Patterson
	Last Action:	05/10/2019 S Referred to Criminal Justice
	Caption:	Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of passing a school bus; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 4242	Author:	Bernal \| Talarico \| Lopez \| Ramos \| Raymond
	Coauthor:	Bucy \| Capriglione \| Leach \| Martinez Fischer \| Patterson \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/10/2019 S Referred to Education
	Caption:	Relating to the consideration of reading level in the adoption of certain assessment instruments and associated student performance levels and to the temporary suspension of accountability sanctions for public schools.

HB 4306	Author:	Biedermann \| Nevárez \| Cain \| Miller \| Murr
	Coauthor:	Anderson, Charles "Doc" \| Ashby \| Bohac \| Bonnen, Greg \| Capriglione \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Zaffirini
	Last Action:	05/21/2019 S Considered in public hearing
	Caption:	Relating to border security infrastructure enhancement projects and the creation of a fund to pay for those projects; allocating the earnings on the balance of that fund and reimbursement of related expenditures; including a study on water retention infrastructure near the border.

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.

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.

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