This website will be unavailable from Friday, April 26, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. through Monday, April 29, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. due to data center maintenance.

Bills Referred Today for 4/26/2017

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Wednesday

April 26, 2017





Committee referral on the following:


SB 324 Buckingham

Relating to the authority of the Travis County Municipal Utility District No. 3 to enter into certain agreements relating to the ad valorem taxation of certain property located in the district.

Intergovernmental Relations


SB 2287 Creighton

Relating to the powers and duties of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 525.

Intergovernmental Relations


HB 518 Darby/ Parker/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Murphy/ Oliverson/ et al.

Relating to the retention and use of sales tax revenue collected by certain retailers to provide job training and placement services to certain persons.

Administration


HB 728 Guerra/ Cook/ Bohac/ Parker/ Howard/ et al.

Relating to the establishment by the State Board of Education of an advanced computer science program for high school students.

Education


HB 776 Ashby

Relating to the removal of home addresses from personal financial statements filed by certain persons.

Administration


HB 1270 Smithee/ Blanco/ Cyrier/ Lucio III/ et al.

Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting a military recruitment center.

Veteran Affairs & Border Security


HB 1331 Zerwas

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 224; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Administration


HB 2029 Lozano/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Villalba/ et al.

Relating to the exemption of certain commercial weighing or measuring devices from registration and inspection requirements.

Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs


HB 2060 Oliveira

Relating to the eligibility requirements for employment as an ombudsman of the Office of Injured Employee Counsel under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.

Business & Commerce


HB 2253 Darby

Relating to the calculation of interest on an ad valorem tax refund resulting from the final determination of an appeal that decreases a property owner's liability.

Finance



Committee re-referral on the following:


SB 1410 Menéndez

Relating to establishing a pilot program to assist small business in obtaining capital.

Re-referred from Business & Commerce to Natural Resources & Economic Development


SB 1681 Lucio

Relating to the establishment of the Communicable Disease and Public Health Center.

Re-referred from Health & Human Services to Intergovernmental Relations