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ITEMS ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

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********** SENATE AMENDMENTS **********

Senate amendment printings:

ELIGIBLE AT 4:20 PM MAY 4, 2019:

HB 1442             Paddie / Flynn / Thompson, Senfronia / Lambert

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner, the licensing and registration of persons regulated by that state agency, and certain consumer financial transactions regulated by that state agency.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 46 pages total.

ELIGIBLE AT 5:40 PM MAY 15, 2019:

HB 684              Clardy / Middleton / Klick / et al.

Relating to the care of students with seizure disorders and the training requirements for certain school personnel regarding seizure recognition and related first aid.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 5:50 PM MAY 15, 2019:

HB 1065             Ashby / Price / Guillen / Oliverson / Clardy / et al.

Relating to the establishment of a rural resident physician grant program.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:50 AM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 2119             Cortez

Relating to the application for and loans from the Texas military value revolving loan account.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:00 AM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 440              Murphy / Leach / Longoria / Toth / Flynn

Relating to general obligation bonds issued by political subdivisions.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 10:40 AM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 3655             Turner, Chris

Relating to the administration and operation of the state's programs for paying, prepaying, or saving toward the costs of attending an institution of higher education, including the powers and duties of the Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:10 AM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 1767             Murphy / King, Phil / Deshotel / Hernandez / Darby

Relating to the consideration of employee compensation and benefits in establishing the rates of gas utilities.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 12:50 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 1535             Flynn / Paddie / Lambert / Nevárez / Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Securities Board.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 12 pages total.


HB 2694             Lucio III

Relating to the authority of certain insurers to make investments in bond exchange-traded funds.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 1:30 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 2945             Perez / Thompson, Senfronia / Longoria / Price / Goldman / et al.

Relating to payment card skimmers on motor fuel dispensers and to creating a payment fraud fusion center; imposing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:50 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 1501             Nevárez

Relating to the creation of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council and to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers to the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; providing civil and administrative penalties; authorizing a fee.
     2 Amendments, consisting of 2 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 156 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:00 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 294              King, Ken

Relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot for the board of directors of the Muleshoe Area Hospital District.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 1894             Goldman

Relating to the repeal of the criminal penalty for a violation of the interior designers licensing law.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:10 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 234              Krause / Middleton / Guillen / Phelan / Price / et al.

Relating to the local regulation of the sale of lemonade or other beverages by children.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


HB 1262             Bell, Keith / Nevárez / King, Ken / Paddie / Canales / et al.

Relating to the extended registration of certain vehicles not subject to inspection.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


HB 1997             Geren

Relating to the sampling of distilled spirits provided by the manufacturer to a retailer of distilled spirits.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 6 pages total.


HB 2837             Canales

Relating to the operation of and equipment for vehicles.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:20 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 1651             González, Mary / White / Anderson, Charles "Doc" / et al.

Relating to the care of pregnant women confined in county jail.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 8 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:30 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 3171             Krause

Relating to the classification and operation of mopeds and certain motorcycles.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 15 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:40 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 293              King, Ken / et al.

Relating to investment training requirements for school district financial officers.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


HB 2775             Krause

Relating to the movement of pedestrians in front of, under, between, or through rail cars at a railroad grade crossing.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 4673             Bailes

Relating to the creation of the Chambers County Municipal Utility District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 14 pages total.


HB 4674             Bailes

Relating to the creation of the Chambers County Municipal Utility District No. 2; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 13 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 3:50 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 692              White / Wu

Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 1251             Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to fraternal benefit societies in a hazardous financial condition.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 5 pages total.


HB 1346             Thompson, Ed / et al.

Relating to the eligibility requirements for the diesel emissions reduction incentive program.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 4:00 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 337              Larson

Relating to the use of emergency engine cutoff switches on motorboats.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 4:10 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 1079             Price / King, Ken / Smithee / Springer

Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation of the Ports-to-Plains Corridor, including an evaluation of the feasibility of certain improvements to Interstate Highway 27.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 6 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 4:20 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 511              Wilson / Bucy

Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 5:00 PM MAY 16, 2019:

HB 88               Swanson / et al.

Relating to an election ballot.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:00 AM MAY 17, 2019:

HB 109              Martinez

Relating to the operation of open-enrollment charter schools on Memorial Day.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 477              Murphy / Paul / Metcalf / González, Mary

Relating to the notice required before the issuance of certain debt obligations by political subdivisions.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 9 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:10 AM MAY 17, 2019:

HB 1528             Rose / Meyer / Ramos / Anchia / Collier

Relating to the reporting of certain information involving family violence offenses.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 4:10 PM MAY 17, 2019:

HB 25               González, Mary / White / Phelan / Farrar / et al.

Relating to a pilot program for providing services to certain women and children under the Medicaid medical transportation program.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 4 pages total.


HB 1070             Price / Thompson, Senfronia / Coleman / Bonnen, Greg / Sheffield / et al.

Relating to the mental health first aid training program reporting requirements.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 4:20 PM MAY 17, 2019:

HB 2164             Burns / Holland

Relating to imposing a civil penalty for prohibiting or otherwise restricting a peace officer or special investigator from carrying a weapon on certain premises open to the public.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:10 PM MAY 17, 2019:

HB 1325             King, Tracy O. / Larson / Gutierrez / Rodriguez / Burrows / et al.

Relating to the production and regulation of hemp; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses; providing civil and administrative penalties.
     3 Amendments, consisting of 6 pages total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 39 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 9:30 AM MAY 18, 2019:

HB 4614             Guillen

Relating to the administration, collection, and remittance of the  cigarette tax; requiring a permit.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


ELIGIBLE AT 11:50 AM MAY 18, 2019:

HB 191              Stephenson / González, Mary / Stucky / Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Relating to the disposal of pesticides.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.


HB 906              Thompson, Senfronia / Phelan / Moody / Bonnen, Greg / Coleman / et al.

Relating to the establishment of a collaborative task force to study certain public school mental health services.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 9 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 1:10 PM MAY 18, 2019:

HB 16               Leach / Bonnen, Greg / Klick / Oliverson / Morrison / et al.

Relating to the enforcement of the rights of a living unborn child after an abortion; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 2:50 PM MAY 18, 2019:

HB 2771             Lozano / Guillen

Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the discharge into water in this state of produced water, hydrostatic test water, and gas plant effluent resulting from certain oil and gas activities.
     1 Amendment, consisting of 1 page total.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 7 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 5:20 PM MAY 18, 2019:

HB 1277             Perez

Relating to authorizing a wellness and success center fee at the University of Houston-Downtown.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 2 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 5:30 PM MAY 18, 2019:

HB 26               Metcalf / Larson / Phelan / Huberty / Oliverson / et al.

Relating to the notification of affected persons of certain releases of water from certain dams.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 3 pages total.


ELIGIBLE AT 5:40 PM MAY 18, 2019:

HB 19               Price / Huberty / Thompson, Senfronia / Coleman / Bonnen, Greg / et al.

Relating to mental health and substance use resources for certain school districts.
     Committee Substitute, consisting of 6 pages total.


 

 


********** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE **********

The Senate requests the appointment of a conference committee on:


SB 18               Huffman / et al.

SP: Geren / Cain / Goldman / Oliverson / Phelan / et al.

Relating to the protection of expressive activities at public institutions of higher education.
(Senate Conferees: Huffman, Ch./Campbell/Creighton/Nelson/Zaffirini)

SB 601              Hall / et al.

SP: Flynn

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission.
(Senate Conferees: Hall, Ch./Birdwell/Buckingham/Campbell/Watson)

SB 604              Buckingham / et al.

SP: Paddie

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and to the operations of certain other entities performing functions associated with the department.
(Senate Conferees: Buckingham, Ch./Birdwell/Hall/Nichols/Watson)

SB 621              Nichols / et al.

SP: Lambert

Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; requiring an occupational license; authorizing a fee.
(Senate Conferees: Nichols, Ch./Birdwell/Hall/Hancock/Watson)

SB 668              Hughes

SP: VanDeaver

Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities.
(Senate Conferees: Hughes, Ch./Campbell/Fallon/Hall/Paxton)

SB 891              Huffman / et al.

SP: Leach / Thompson, Senfronia / Holland / Moody / Toth / et al.

Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in and grants provided by courts in the judicial branch of state government; imposing a fee; creating a criminal offense.
(Senate Conferees: Huffman, Ch./Flores/Nelson/Schwertner/Zaffirini)

SB 926              Hall / et al.

SP: Middleton

Relating to the operation of a public school transportation system in certain counties.
(Senate Conferees: Hall, Ch./Bettencourt/Campbell/Creighton/Taylor)

SB 944              Watson / et al.

SP: Capriglione

Relating to the public information law.
(Senate Conferees: Watson, Ch./Campbell/Hancock/Nichols/Paxton)

SB 1096             Perry / et al.

SP: Oliverson / Coleman / Sheffield / Leach / Meyer

Relating to certain benefits provided through the Medicaid managed care program, including pharmacy benefits.
(Senate Conferees: Perry, Ch./Buckingham/Campbell/Flores/Kolkhorst)

SB 1257             Huffman / et al.

SP: Leach / Bonnen, Greg

Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons.
(Senate Conferees: Huffman, Ch./Alvarado/Creighton/Flores/Nelson)

SB 1511             Nichols / et al.

SP: Cyrier / Toth / Martinez / Holland / Bucy / et al.

Relating to the operation of the Battleship "Texas."
(Senate Conferees: Nichols, Ch./Bettencourt/Birdwell/Kolkhorst/Miles)

SB 1742             Menéndez / et al.

SP: Johnson, Julie

Relating to physician and health care provider directories for certain health benefit plans.
(Senate Conferees: Menéndez, Ch./Hancock/Nichols/Schwertner/Zaffirini)