Bills Referred Today for 2/15/2017

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Wednesday

February 15, 2017





Committee referral on the following:


SJR 36 Perry

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting a tax on the sale or purchase of water at wholesale.

Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs


SB 661 Huffines

Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program.

Transportation


SB 662 Huffines

Relating to the reporting of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure.

State Affairs


SB 663 Huffines

Relating to disposition of proceeds and property from asset forfeiture proceedings under the Code of Criminal Procedure.

State Affairs


SB 664 Huffines

Relating to the punishment for certain intoxication offenses.

Criminal Justice


SB 665 Rodríguez

Relating to education requirements for a notary public appointment; authorizing a fee.

State Affairs


SB 666 Kolkhorst

Relating to signs required to be posted in the restrooms of sexually oriented businesses; providing a criminal penalty.

Business & Commerce


SB 667 Zaffirini/ Birdwell/ Creighton/ Estes/ Huffman/ et al.

Relating to establishing a guardianship compliance program.

State Affairs


SB 668 Kolkhorst

Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.

Transportation


SB 669 Nelson

Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee.

Finance


SB 670 Birdwell/ Nelson/ Schwertner

Relating to the appointment of the commissioners of the health and human services agencies by the governor.

Nominations


SB 671 Campbell

Relating to the public high school graduation credit requirements for a language other than English.

Education


SB 672 Lucio

Relating to the collection and publication of the number of security personnel or commissioned peace officers employed by each school district and assigned to each district campus.

Education


SB 673 Miles

Relating to a notification requirement if a public school campus or open-enrollment charter school does not have a nurse assigned to the campus during all instructional hours.

Education


SB 674 Schwertner

Relating to an expedited licensing process for certain physicians specializing in psychiatry; authorizing a fee.

Health & Human Services


SB 675 Seliger

Relating to the development of and contracting for reclaimed water facilities in certain municipalities.

Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs


SB 676 Seliger

Relating to the listing of separate interests in minerals in place in ad valorem tax appraisal records.

Finance


SB 677 Miles

Relating to the creation of a task force to identify opportunities for academic credit and industry recognition for inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Criminal Justice


SB 678 Nichols/ Perry/ Rodríguez/ et al.

Relating to the small-sized district adjustment under the Foundation School Program.

Education


SB 679 Hancock

Relating to the authority of chiropractors to form certain business entities with certain other professions.

Business & Commerce


SB 680 Hancock

Relating to step therapy protocols required by a health benefit plan in connection with prescription drug coverage.

Business & Commerce


SB 681 Hancock/ et al.

Relating to the licensing and authority of advanced practice registered nurses.

Health & Human Services


SB 682 Zaffirini

Relating to the applicability of the law governing the mineral use of subdivided land.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 683 Seliger

Relating to determining eligibility of a county for a grant from the transportation infrastructure fund.

Transportation


SB 684 Seliger

Relating to the local regulation of the operation of utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, and recreational off-highway vehicles on public roadways.

Transportation


SB 685 Seliger

Relating to the standard service retirement annuity for certain members of the elected class of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

State Affairs


SB 686 Uresti

Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 687 Uresti

Relating to the collection and use of certain information relating to child abuse and neglect and the provision of prevention and early intervention services.

Health & Human Services


SB 688 Uresti

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of aggravated kidnapping.

Criminal Justice


SB 689 Seliger

Relating to the powers and election dates of the Hemphill County Underground Water Conservation District.

Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs


SB 690 West

Relating to the use of a mechanical or electronic device by a person occupying a voting station.

State Affairs


SB 691 Rodríguez

Relating to the fees collected by justices of the peace on the filing of certain civil actions to fund a law library.

State Affairs


SB 692 Rodríguez

Relating to regulation by certain counties of lots in platted subdivisions that have remained undeveloped for 25 years or more.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 693 Garcia

Relating to three-point seat belts on buses that transport schoolchildren.

Transportation


SB 694 Buckingham/ Hinojosa

Relating to the creation of the National Museum of the Pacific War museum fund.

Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 695 Garcia/ Hinojosa/ Lucio/ Menéndez/ Miles/ et al.

Relating to elective courses in ethnic studies for middle school and high school students.

Education


SB 696 Perry

Relating to a requirement that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality obtain or develop updated water availability models for certain river basins.

Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs


SB 697 Buckingham/ Campbell/ Estes/ Schwertner

Relating to health benefit coverage for prescription drug synchronization.

Business & Commerce


SB 698 Watson

Relating to certain duties of the Department of Family and Protective Services regarding parental child safety placements.

Health & Human Services


SB 699 Watson

Relating to the establishment of a kinship caregiver navigator program by the Health and Human Services Commission.

Health & Human Services


SB 700 Zaffirini

Relating to the eligibility of land for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.

Finance