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Texas Legislature Bills Coauthored Rep. Terry M. Wilson 88th Legislature Regular Session Report Date: 4/26/2024
Number of Bills: 77

HB 2	Author:	Meyer \| Bonnen \| Burrows \| Thierry \| Raymond
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anchía \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/02/2023 S Referred to Local Government
	Caption:	Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system and property tax appraisal and administration.

HB 7	Author:	Guillen \| Raymond \| Muñoz, Jr. \| Morales, Eddie \| Lopez, Janie
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Birdwell
	Last Action:	05/27/2023 H Senate appoints conferees-reported
	Caption:	Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.

HB 8	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.

HB 9	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.

HB 17	Author:	Cook \| Moody \| Leach \| Metcalf \| Burrows
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	06/07/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
	Caption:	Relating to official misconduct by and removal of prosecuting attorneys.

HB 18	Author:	Slawson \| Patterson \| González, Mary \| Burrows \| Darby
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school.

HB 19	Author:	Murr \| Leach \| Landgraf \| Meyer \| Lujan
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of a specialty trial court to hear certain cases; authorizing fees.

HB 20	Author:	Schaefer \| Harrison \| Lozano \| Leo-Wilson \| Troxclair
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| Buckley \| Bumgarner \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2023 H Returned to committee: May 9 2023 10:52PM
	Caption:	Relating to measures to ensure the safety and welfare of the border region of this state, including protection from ongoing criminal activity and public health threats and the establishment of the Border Protection Unit; creating a criminal offense; creating a civil penalty.

HB 23	Author:	Swanson \| Slawson \| Klick \| Bonnen \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to participation in athletic activities based on biological sex; providing a civil right to action for K-12 athletes and college athletes.

HB 25	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.

HB 39	Author:	Murr \| Metcalf
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Hayes \| Leo-Wilson \| Patterson \| Paul \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Elections: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to election fraud; increasing a penalty.

HB 41	Author:	Toth
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cain \| Harrison \| Hayes \| Hefner \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to professional liability insurance coverage for and prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria.

HB 44	Author:	Swanson \| Klick \| Slawson \| Hefner \| Morales Shaw
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Bell, Cecil \| Bonnen \| Bumgarner \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Middleton
	Last Action:	06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
	Caption:	Relating to provider discrimination against a Medicaid recipient or child health plan program enrollee based on immunization status.

HB 52	Author:	Spiller \| Metcalf \| Cook \| Bell, Keith \| Murr
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| Dean \| Hayes \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Elections: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 60	Author:	Vasut \| Leo-Wilson
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cain \| Hayes \| Hefner \| Metcalf \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the inclusion of instruction regarding the beginning of human life in the health curriculum for public school students.

HB 61	Author:	Noble \| Slawson \| Swanson \| Oliverson \| Hull
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| Bumgarner \| Burns \| Burrows \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or an abortion provider's services.

HB 63	Author:	Swanson \| Noble \| Hull \| Oliverson \| Klick
	Coauthor:	Bell, Cecil \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| Cook \| Frazier \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Sparks
	Last Action:	06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
	Caption:	Relating to reports of child abuse or neglect and certain preliminary investigations of those reports.

HB 81	Author:	Harrison \| Klick \| Frank \| Jones, Venton
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| Bumgarner \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/28/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.

HB 82	Author:	Spiller \| Hefner \| Clardy \| Cook
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bailes \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| Dean \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to an interstate compact for border security, including building a border wall and sharing state intelligence and resources.

HB 107	Author:	Schaefer
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bell, Cecil \| Bernal \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the penalty for a violation of an emergency management plan.

HB 122	Author:	Toth
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cain \| Harrison \| Hayes \| Leo-Wilson \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to professional liability insurance coverage for and prohibitions on providing to certain children procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria; creating a criminal offense.

HB 145	Author:	Vasut
	Coauthor:	Wilson
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 232	Author:	Swanson \| Capriglione \| Smith
	Coauthor:	Thimesch \| Wilson
	Last Action:	05/08/2023 H Postponed
	Caption:	Relating to the filing fee required for certain candidates.

HB 249	Author:	Rogers \| Lozano \| Darby \| Harris, Cody \| Buckley
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cunningham \| Frazier \| Gates \| Gerdes \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/02/2023 S Referred to Education
	Caption:	Relating to a school security volunteer program in certain counties.

HB 268	Author:	Toth
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Spiller \| Vasut \| Wilson
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the repeal of or limitations on certain state and local taxes, including school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes, the enactment of state and local value added taxes, and related school finance reform; imposing taxes.

HB 319	Author:	Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bonnen \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| Frank \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.

HB 362	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.

HB 521	Author:	Cain
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| Buckley \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the use of a high occupancy vehicle lane by an operator of a motor vehicle who is pregnant.

HB 522	Author:	Cain \| Slawson \| Smithee \| Dean \| Spiller
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| Burns \| Burrows \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the designation of Celebration of Life Day as a state holiday.

HB 571	Author:	Leo-Wilson
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cain \| Dorazio \| Frazier \| Harris, Caroline \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.

HB 574	Author:	Leo-Wilson
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Dorazio \| Frazier \| Harris, Caroline \| Hayes \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the inclusion of instruction regarding the beginning of human life in the health curriculum for public school students.

HB 643	Author:	Patterson
	Coauthor:	Leo-Wilson \| Metcalf \| Wilson
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to the definition of sexually oriented business.

HB 646	Author:	Leo-Wilson
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Dorazio \| Frazier \| Harris, Caroline \| Hayes \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/23/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
	Caption:	Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent of a school district.

HB 669	Author:	Thierry \| Buckley \| King, Tracy O. \| Collier
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| Campos \| Cole \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to school districts and open-enrollment charter schools providing silent panic alert technology in classrooms.

HB 716	Author:	Cain
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Bumgarner \| Dean \| Gerdes \| Harris, Cody \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
	Caption:	Relating to the repeal of the authority of a commanding officer of the state militia to prohibit the sale or exchange of arms, ammunition, or explosives.

HB 840	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.

HB 968	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.

HB 985	Author:	Cain
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Harrison \| Isaac \| Leo-Wilson \| Schatzline \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/02/2023 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 2 2023 3:47PM
	Caption:	Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.

HB 1279	Author:	Tepper \| Gates \| Schofield \| Jetton
	Coauthor:	Harrison \| Kitzman \| Leo-Wilson \| Troxclair \| Wilson
	Last Action:	04/05/2023 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the extent of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

HB 1372	Author:	Harris, Cody
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Buckley \| Cain \| Capriglione \| Cunningham \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/14/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
	Caption:	Relating to the tort of public nuisance.

HB 1391	Author:	Schaefer \| Bell, Keith \| Goldman
	Coauthor:	Slaton \| Wilson
	Sponsor:	Perry
	Last Action:	06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
	Caption:	Relating to the requirements to obtain a residential wireman license.

HB 1487	Author:	Gerdes \| Bailes \| Kitzman \| Holland \| Murr
	Coauthor:	Ashby \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| Frazier \| Guillen \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/12/2023 S Referred to Local Government
	Caption:	Relating to the creation of a rural county law enforcement grant program.

HB 1489	Author:	Tepper \| Gates \| Troxclair \| Goldman
	Coauthor:	Harrison \| Isaac \| Kacal \| Leo-Wilson \| Orr \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/05/2023 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the issuance of certificates of obligation by local governments.

HB 1507	Author:	King, Ken \| Metcalf \| Harris, Cody
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cain \| Hayes \| Hefner \| Leo-Wilson \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/28/2023 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to prohibiting public school programs dedicated to celebrating or providing special instruction regarding a sexual preference; authorizing a fine.

HB 1581	Author:	Thimesch \| Frazier \| Lujan \| Johnson, Julie \| Cook
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bell, Cecil \| Bumgarner \| Capriglione \| Cortez \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance causing death or serious bodily injury; creating a criminal offense.

HB 1605	Author:	Buckley \| Dutton \| Bonnen \| King, Ken \| Bell, Keith
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Cain \| Cook \| Cunningham \| Goldman \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date
	Caption:	Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain instructional materials; authorizing a fee.

HB 1613	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.

HB 1686	Author:	Oliverson \| Klick \| Metcalf \| Toth \| Geren
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/14/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
	Caption:	Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.

HB 1752	Author:	Toth
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cain \| Hayes \| Hefner \| Leo-Wilson \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/07/2023 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
	Caption:	Relating to liability for the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria; providing a civil penalty.

HB 1804	Author:	Leo-Wilson \| Hefner \| Buckley \| Slawson \| Oliverson
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Bell, Cecil \| Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/20/2023 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.

HB 1822	Author:	Leo-Wilson
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Dorazio \| Frazier \| Harris, Caroline \| Hayes \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/07/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
	Caption:	Relating to review and approval of advanced placement courses by the State Board of Education.

HB 1837	Author:	Leo-Wilson
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Frazier \| Harris, Caroline \| Hayes \| Hefner \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/07/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 7 2023 12:31PM
	Caption:	Relating to the appointment of members to a committee established to review and make recommendations for revisions to the essential knowledge and skills of the public school required curriculum.

HB 1973	Author:	Harris, Caroline \| Klick \| Frank \| Campos \| Collier
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/09/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to itemized billing for health care services and supplies provided by health care providers; authorizing an administrative penalty.

HB 1980	Author:	Dorazio \| Swanson \| Garcia \| Bucy
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| Bryant \| Bumgarner \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the procedures for the issuance of a personal identification certificate to a person whose driver's license is surrendered.

HB 2012	Author:	Oliverson \| Metcalf \| Longoria \| Harris, Cody \| Harrison
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Burns \| Burrows \| Frazier \| Gerdes \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Hughes
	Last Action:	06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
	Caption:	Relating to the display of the national motto in public school and institution of higher education classrooms.

HB 2025	Author:	Oliverson \| Capriglione \| Harris, Caroline \| Jetton \| Anderson
	Coauthor:	Bhojani \| Campos \| Garcia \| Guerra \| Martinez \| et al.
	Last Action:	04/24/2023 H Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to health benefit plan coverage of a transplant of an organ that originated from or is transplanted in a country known to have participated in organ harvesting.

HB 2090	Author:	Manuel \| Bailes \| Guillen \| Raymond \| Cain
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bucy \| Bumgarner \| Johnson, Ann \| Longoria \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to an elective course on community safety, firearm safety, and mental health for certain public high school students.

HB 2127	Author:	Burrows \| Meyer \| Goldman \| King, Ken \| Raymond
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Creighton
	Last Action:	06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
	Caption:	Relating to state preemption of and the effect of certain state or federal law on certain municipal and county regulation.

HB 2162	Author:	Dutton \| Jetton \| Buckley
	Coauthor:	Cain \| Harris, Caroline \| Harrison \| Hayes \| Isaac \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Middleton
	Last Action:	05/18/2023 S Left pending in committee
	Caption:	Relating to reading instruction, assessment instruments, and interventions provided to public school students.

HB 2615	Author:	Gates \| Harris, Cody \| Burrows \| Canales \| Allen
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/11/2023 H Returned to committee: May 11 2023 11:50PM
	Caption:	Relating to the operation by a school district of a foundation and trade diploma program to provide eligible high school students with educational training under a plan for the issuance of a high school diploma and the application of certain student-based allotments under the public school finance system.

HB 2659	Author:	Leo-Wilson
	Coauthor:	Dorazio \| Frazier \| Harris, Caroline \| Hayes \| Isaac \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/13/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
	Caption:	Relating to protection for a public school employee's refusal to participate in certain inclusivity policies.

HB 2665	Author:	Gates \| Longoria \| Clardy \| Perez \| Cook
	Coauthor:	Capriglione \| Cole \| Dorazio \| Garcia \| Guillen \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/10/2023 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to an interim study of the municipal regulation of short-term rental properties and residential amenity rental properties.

HB 2846	Author:	Cain \| Schofield \| Slawson \| Murr \| Vasut
	Coauthor:	Bell, Keith \| Bonnen \| Burrows \| Gerdes \| Harrison \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/10/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.

HB 3164	Author:	Tepper \| Noble \| Jetton \| Patterson \| Capriglione
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bumgarner \| Cain \| Cook \| Dorazio \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/15/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM
	Caption:	Relating to the prohibition of diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and employees at public institutions of higher education.

HB 3379	Author:	Cook \| Cain \| Vasut \| Morales, Eddie \| Thimesch
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Bumgarner \| Campos \| Dorazio \| Frank \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/15/2023 H Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM
	Caption:	Relating to orders for the conservatorship of, possession of or access to, or support of a child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

HB 3538	Author:	Troxclair \| Bonnen \| Burrows \| Slawson
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Cain \| Dorazio \| Frank \| Goldman \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/16/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 16 2023 11:39AM
	Caption:	Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying activities.

HB 3539	Author:	Troxclair \| Guillen \| Garcia \| Isaac \| Harris, Caroline
	Coauthor:	Bumgarner \| Frazier \| Gerdes \| Kitzman \| Leo-Wilson \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/11/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
	Caption:	Relating to the establishment and operation of an ammunition facility by the Department of Public Safety.

HB 3682	Author:	Tepper \| Gates \| Cain \| Isaac
	Coauthor:	Harrison \| Hefner \| Toth \| Troxclair \| Vasut \| et al.
	Last Action:	03/16/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 16 2023 11:39AM
	Caption:	Relating to a prohibition against affirmative action in governmental employment and in higher education admissions.

HB 4306	Author:	Dorazio \| Capriglione \| DeAyala \| Cain \| Hefner
	Coauthor:	Anchía \| Bernal \| Bumgarner \| Campos \| Cunningham \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/15/2023 S Received from the House
	Caption:	Relating to a study by the attorney general on the feasibility of linking debit card transactions to bullion in the Texas Bullion Depository.

HB 4827	Author:	Leo-Wilson \| Schaefer \| Guillen \| Canales \| Frazier
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Harris, Caroline \| Hayes \| Isaac \| Metcalf \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/05/2023 S Referred to State Affairs
	Caption:	Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing or carrying a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or educational institutions.

HB 4903	Author:	Dorazio \| Capriglione \| Raymond \| Harris, Cody \| Stucky
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Bernal \| Buckley \| Bumgarner \| Burns \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
	Caption:	Relating to the issuance of gold and silver specie and the establishment of a digital currency based on gold and silver; authorizing a fee.

HB 5217	Author:	Bell, Cecil \| Metcalf \| Schofield \| Bell, Keith \| Tepper
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Burns \| Burrows \| Cain \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/02/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
	Caption:	Relating to release of an area from and limitations on the expansion of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

HJR 1	Author:	Meyer \| Bonnen \| Burrows \| Thierry \| Raymond
	Coauthor:	Allison \| Anderson \| Ashby \| Bailes \| Bell, Cecil \| et al.
	Last Action:	05/02/2023 S Referred to Local Government
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes and to except certain appropriations to pay for ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.

HJR 35	Author:	Vasut \| Darby \| Clardy
	Coauthor:	Anderson \| Ashby \| Bumgarner \| Burns \| Cain \| et al.
	Last Action:	02/28/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
	Caption:	Rescinding the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.

HJR 125	Author:	Ashby
	Coauthor:	Allen \| Allison \| Anchía \| Bailes \| Bernal \| et al.
	Sponsor:	Huffman
	Last Action:	05/30/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
	Caption:	Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects.

HJR 144	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.

HR 1167	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.

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