SENATE FLOOR ACTION |
Thursday March 9, 2017 |
Committee referral on the following: |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the recognition of equal rights of all people. State Affairs |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual income tax. Finance |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to set aside general revenue as dedicated to pay for certain state infrastructure projects. Finance |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay for certain state infrastructure projects. Finance |
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Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund. Finance |
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Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Medical Board; authorizing a fee. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to powers and duties of certain prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances and the regulatory agencies that issue a license, certification, or registration to the prescriber or dispenser; following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. Higher Education |
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Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard. Veteran Affairs & Border Security |
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Relating to parental rights and information regarding certain intervention strategies used with public school students. Education |
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Relating to coverage for serious mental illness under certain group health benefit plans. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to fees paid to certain credit services organizations in connection with certain extensions of consumer credit. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the Alamo complex account; making an appropriation. Finance |
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Relating to limiting the liability of certain healthcare providers. State Affairs |
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Relating to certified food managers in food establishments in certain counties. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to exempting course materials purchased, used, or consumed by certain students from the sales and use tax. Finance |
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Relating to a prohibition on sex discrimination in compensation. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to access to certain preventive health and family planning services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the payment of gratuities to certain employees. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to establishing and funding a grant program for testing evidence collected in relation to sexual assaults or other sex offenses; authorizing voluntary contributions. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to adopt fees that generate substantial revenue. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to judicial proceedings on a petition to set aside a conviction or an order of expunction of arrest records and files for certain victims of trafficking of persons or compelling prostitution who are convicted of certain offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to providing for the review of certain county departments of education by the Sunset Advisory Commission. Education |
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Relating to abolishing certain county boards of education, boards of county school trustees, and offices of county school superintendent. Education |
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Relating to the disqualification of directors of the Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to confinement as a condition of community supervision. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to authorization by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for certain public junior colleges to offer baccalaureate degree programs. Higher Education |
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Relating to the suspension and reactivation of the operation of the Texas Health Reinsurance System. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the regulation of seed by a political subdivision. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to evaluation of public school performance. Education |
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Relating to the provision of prosthetic devices for certain recipients under Medicaid. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the dissolution of water districts. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the transfer of alcoholic beverages between certain noncontiguous permitted premises. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to requirements for charter schools established for the benefit of certain juvenile offenders. Education |
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Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district in Denton County and the jurisdiction of certain county criminal courts in Denton. State Affairs |
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Relating to purchasing and contracting practices of coordinated county transportation authorities. Transportation |
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Relating to financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers and employees killed in the line of duty. State Affairs |
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Relating to the purchase of certain insurance coverage and the performance of related risk management services for the University of Houston System and the component institutions of that system. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the prosecution, punishment, and certain civil consequences of conduct causing the birth of a child born addicted to a controlled substance; creating an offense. State Affairs |
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Relating to procedures regarding criminal defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and to the period for which a person may be committed to receive certain temporary mental health services. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to financial assistance paid to the survivors of certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public employees killed in the line of duty. State Affairs |
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Relating to criminal history record information obtained or disseminated by certain private entities; providing a civil penalty. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to requirements for mental health assignment certification for municipal police departments and sheriff's departments. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the offense of operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility. Transportation |
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Relating to the offense involving the carrying of handguns by license holders on the premises of certain recreation centers. State Affairs |
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Relating to the provision of information and other services relating to emergency contraception to sexual assault survivors. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to judicial review of certain decisions under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to remedies in certain taxpayer suits against the state. Finance |
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Relating to an alert for a missing senior citizen or person with Alzheimer's disease. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the adoption of the Texas Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act. State Affairs |
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Relating to community outreach on the dangers of abusable synthetic substances. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to studies and reports on the prosecution of criminal cases involving abusable synthetic substances. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the declaration of a common nuisance involving a computer network or web address. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to fees charged by the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a fee. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the conversion of the Hays Caldwell Public Utility Agency to the Alliance Regional Water Authority; providing authority to issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose fees. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to service contract providers. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to guidelines for the proper care and display of the United States and Texas flags by public schools. Education |
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Relating to the release of a body worn camera recording to the subject of that recording. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the rehabilitation, demolition, or change in use of residential property occupied by a tenant. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to the issuance of subpoenas or certain other court orders with respect to an online service provider in the investigation or prosecution of certain criminal offenses. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the punishment for the offense of criminal mischief involving the death of a head of cattle or horses. Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs |
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Relating to the sharing of death record information between the Department of State Health Services and the Department of Public Safety. Transportation |
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Relating to access to certain health records and information regarding a child placed for adoption. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the repeal of certain contracting requirements under the Medicaid managed care delivery model. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the licensing of certain facilities, homes, and agencies that provide child-care services. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land on the basis of its use for wildlife management. Finance |
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Relating to the creation of an advisory committee to review special education programs available in public schools. Education |
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Relating to designation of mathematics innovation zones by the commissioner of education and to the establishment of pay for success programs to provide necessary funding. Education |
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Relating to the use of alternative or substitute exit-level assessment instruments to allow certain public school students to receive a high school diploma. Education |
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Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients. State Affairs |
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Relating to a succession plan for a regional public defender's office that primarily handles capital cases. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to responsibility for the consequences of defects in the plans, specifications, or other documents for the construction or repair of an improvement to real property. State Affairs |
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Relating to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. State Affairs |
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Relating to the sale of beer and ale by certain manufacturers for off-premises consumption. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to transitional child-care services in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to a requirement that the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board conduct an annual comprehensive evaluation of the impact of the top 10 percent automatic admissions law. Higher Education |
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Relating to ensuring continuity of education and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth. Education |
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Relating to an annual report submitted to the comptroller by a municipality that imposes certain hotel occupancy taxes. Natural Resources & Economic Development |
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Relating to the investment of a portion of the economic stabilization fund balance. Finance |
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Relating to suits against the University of Texas at Tyler. State Affairs |
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Relating to the establishment of a statewide system for stroke response and treatment. Health & Human Services |
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Relating to eligibility requirements for the repayment of certain physician education loans. Higher Education |
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Relating to prostitution and trafficking of persons and to certain criminal and civil consequences of that conduct. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information. Criminal Justice |
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Relating to the approval by a property owners' association of repairs to residential property after a weather-related or naturally occurring event. Business & Commerce |
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Relating to solid waste services for rental property and solid waste management programs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipalities in certain counties; authorizing penalties. Intergovernmental Relations |
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Relating to the cancellation of a person's voter registration on notice that the person has acknowledged that the person is not a citizen. State Affairs |