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Daily House Calendar

Thursday, May 13, 2021

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********** MAJOR STATE CALENDAR **********
HOUSE BILLS
SECOND READING

HB 2022             Darby / Rogers / Johnson, Jarvis / Morales Shaw / Herrero / et al.

Relating to enrollment of certain retirees in the Texas Public School Employees Group Insurance Program.


********** CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS CALENDAR **********
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS
SECOND READING

HJR 165             Jetton

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing additional powers to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct with respect to candidates for judicial office.


********** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR **********
HOUSE BILLS
SECOND READING

HB 3199             Meza

Relating to cemeteries in certain municipalities and counties.

HB 571              Gates

Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.

HB 1019             Meza / Morales, Christina / Lopez / Guillen

Relating to simplified certification and recertification requirements for certain persons under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

HB 240              Thompson, Senfronia / et al.

Relating to the requirement and study of insurance coverage for serious emotional disturbance of a child.

HB 4442             Raymond / Ellzey / Guillen / Longoria / Reynolds / et al.

Relating to the regulation of oil and gas waste; imposing a fee.

HB 631              Darby

Relating to local government and other political subdivision regulation of certain solid waste facilities.

HB 81               Rodriguez / VanDeaver / Bell, Keith / Bernal / Talarico

Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school.

HB 3988             Guillen

Relating to the procedures governing the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses in the jurisdiction of the justice and municipal courts.

HB 2997             Gates

Relating to exceptions to municipal plat requirements for certain property developments.

HB 455              Deshotel / Cain / Rose / Crockett

Relating to inquiries about and the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for employment.

HB 3346             Meza

Relating to an indicator of achievement for evaluating the performance of public elementary, middle school, and junior high campuses and districts under the public school accountability system.

HB 633              Morrison

Relating to the use of certain data collected by the Texas Workforce Commission to determine general prevailing wage rates for certain public work contracts.

HB 4047             Raymond / Guillen

Relating to allowing health care providers to enter certain claims and other information into the Medicaid electronic visit verification system.

HB 3339             Meyer / Holland

Relating to the eligibility of certain events for funding under the Major Events Reimbursement Program.

HB 293              Collier / et al.

Relating to health benefit coverage for certain fertility preservation services under certain health benefit plans.

HB 59               Murr / White / et al.

Relating to the elimination of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes.

HB 4181             Guillen / et al.

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of practicing  veterinary medicine without a license; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 687              Lozano / Guillen / Canales / et al.

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of smuggling of persons.

HB 2130             Turner, Chris

Relating to the determination of whether work is suitable for an individual for the purpose of determining the individual's unemployment compensation benefit eligibility.

HB 487              Wu

Relating to the age of a child at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over the child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

HB 831              Thompson, Senfronia / Reynolds / Johnson, Ann / Wu / Collier / et al.

Relating to the basic peace officer training course, including  training for peace officers on the prohibition against the intentional use of certain neck restraints.

HB 890              VanDeaver / Lopez

Relating to remotely conducting depositions, hearings, and other proceedings in juvenile cases.

HB 4015             Guillen / Gervin-Hawkins / et al.

Relating to the Rita Littlefield Chronic Kidney Disease Centralized Resource Center established within the Health and Human Services Commission.

HB 1063             Bell, Cecil

Relating to the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund.

HB 3761             Guillen

Relating to the continuation of medical assistance for certain individuals.

HB 2420             Howard / Israel

Relating to the eligibility of the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals for funding under the Major Events Reimbursement Program.

HB 3998             Krause

Relating to a political subdivision's authority to deny or limit access to dying members of an individual's family.

HB 3621             Cortez / Martinez Fischer / Minjarez / et al.

Relating to the creation of a mental health jail diversion pilot program in Bexar County.

HB 3515             Thompson, Ed

Relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 3994             Neave / Wu

Relating to the modification of a disposition by a juvenile court after a child's violation of a condition of probation.

HB 744              Collier / Anchia

Relating to certain duties of law enforcement agencies concerning certain information subject to disclosure to a defendant.

HB 1381             Longoria / Guillen / Israel

Relating to the award of library construction grants by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

HB 1679             Romero, Jr.

Relating to the survival of a mechanic's retainage lien after the foreclosure of a lien securing a construction loan.

HB 2602             Paul / et al.

Relating to hours of service by an election watcher.

HB 1196             Hinojosa / Bernal / Lambert

Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual.

HB 605              Gervin-Hawkins

Relating to the adoption of a healthy and safe school water plan by public schools.

HB 1424             Oliverson / Klick / Krause / Rogers / Jetton / et al.

Relating to protection of persons from participation in a health care service for reasons of conscience; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.

HB 1356             Gervin-Hawkins / Guillen

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for hair prostheses for cancer patients.

HB 1725             Paul / Anderson / et al.

Relating to delivery of ballots by mail.

HB 1892             Schofield

Relating to the form of an official carrier envelope for certain ballots voted by mail.

HB 3450             White

Relating to the justified use of force by a school employee or volunteer against a student.

HB 4267             Oliverson / Leach

Relating to the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.

HB 716              Gervin-Hawkins

Relating to a study on mold contamination in housing developments supported by financial assistance administered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs.

HB 1970             Shaheen

Relating to property owners' association fines.

HB 462              Shaheen / Johnson, Ann / Reynolds / Goldman / Button / et al.

Relating to the prosecution of the offenses of trafficking of persons and compelling prostitution and to certain consequences of compelling prostitution.

HB 2230             Bucy / Talarico / Bernal / Allison / Buckley

Relating to a study on incorporating fine arts into the foundation curriculum for public schools.

HB 2449             Campos

Relating to the confiscation or misappropriation by a nursing facility of certain federal payments to a Medicaid recipient; increasing an administrative penalty.

HB 2775             Cain

Relating to electricity service provided by certain municipally owned utilities.

HB 3218             Schaefer / Oliverson / et al.

Relating to the regulation of abortion, including information regarding perinatal palliative care and prohibiting discriminatory abortions; authorizing disciplinary action; providing a civil remedy; creating a criminal offense.

HB 503              Wu

Relating to the civil prosecution of offenses involving certain municipal parking ordinances; authorizing a civil fine.

HB 586              Cole / VanDeaver / Israel / et al.

Relating to the creation of a state financing program administered by the Texas Public Finance Authority to assist school districts with certain expenses; granting authority to issue bonds or other obligations.

HB 2474             Thierry

Relating to the retention of and the required disclosure under the public information law of certain complaints alleging official oppression.

HB 391              Israel / Cyrier / Goodwin / et al.

Relating to authority for certain state employees to work flexible hours and to work from home or other authorized alternative work sites.

HB 2639             Morales, Christina / Raymond / Guerra / Longoria / et al.

Relating to a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas on the interconnection of electric transmission service facilities with the United Mexican States.

HB 1173             Noble / Morrison / Klick / Hull / Swanson / et al.

Relating to prohibited logistical support by a governmental entity for procurement of an abortion or the services of an abortion provider.

HB 2860             Bucy

Relating to a county, city, or independent school district posting certain election information on an Internet website.

HB 2919             Schofield

Relating to the dormancy of certain judgments.

HB 191              Bernal / Minjarez

Relating to the prohibition of housing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression and to the enforcement of that prohibition.

HB 3042             Patterson / Shine / Ordaz Perez / Collier / et al.

Relating to the adoption and review of certain workers' compensation guidelines, protocols, and formulary.

HB 298              Zwiener

Relating to regulation of outdoor lighting by certain municipalities; authorizing the imposition of a civil penalty.

HB 1561             Gervin-Hawkins / Gates

Relating to entrance examinations for applicants for beginning positions in fire and police departments in certain municipalities.

HB 795              Goodwin

Relating to the designation of highway safety corridors; increasing a fine.

HB 3269             Noble / Swanson

Relating to the requirement that a ballot to be voted by mail be canceled and returned before voting in person.

HB 3334             Turner, John / Sherman, Sr. / Krause

Relating to a criminal justice system sentencing database established by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.

HB 4300             Dean / Bowers

Relating to a report by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement regarding peace officer salaries.

HB 4071             Shaheen / Lucio III / Deshotel / Raymond / Hunter

Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.

HB 4299             Dean / Bowers

Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement on mental health services provided to peace officers in this state.

HB 136              Thierry / Oliverson

Relating to the confidentiality and reporting of certain information on maternal mortality to the Department of State Health Services and to a work group establishing a maternal mortality and morbidity data registry.

HB 2713             Hefner / White / Metcalf / Bell, Cecil / et al.

Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.

HB 3999             Jetton / et al.

Relating to the powers and duties of a presiding judge and alternate presiding judge in an election.

HB 160              Zwiener

Relating to acceptable forms of identification for voting.

HB 628              Rosenthal / Bernal / Johnson, Jarvis

Relating to prohibiting an increase in the rent of a tenant residing in a development supported with a low income housing tax credit allocation.

HB 1178             Crockett

Relating to removing criminal penalties for the possession of drug paraphernalia under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.

HB 4328             Campos

Relating to access to mobile showers by homeless individuals in certain municipalities.

HB 1795             Dominguez

Relating to the adoption of a veterans' land bank program by the Texas State Affordable Housing Corporation.

HB 1947             Ordaz Perez / Parker

Relating to the permitting of medical waste facilities by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

HB 478              González, Jessica / Swanson / Beckley / Clardy / Bucy / et al.

Relating to accommodating a voter unable to enter a polling place.

HB 3934             Slawson / Murr

Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.

HB 2045             Lopez / González, Mary / González, Jessica / et al.

Relating to the creation of a task force to evaluate the housing needs of senior citizens who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning.

HB 1144             Ramos

Relating to staff development requirements for public educators regarding suicide prevention and other mental health training.

HB 3671             Johnson, Julie

Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System for the transfer of firearms.

HB 843              Lopez / Johnson, Julie

Relating to health benefit plan coverage for early childhood intervention services.

HB 2054             Beckley

Relating to municipal and county regulation of sex parlors, including the imposition of civil and criminal penalties.

HB 4335             Ordaz Perez / Leach / Moody

Relating to certain judicial statistics and related information gathered by the Texas Judicial Council.

HB 2993             Morales Shaw

Relating to documentation of proof of identification for voting.

HB 2473             Johnson, Ann

Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.

HB 4067             Ordaz Perez / Price / Paddie

Relating to the establishment of the small business assistance disaster recovery program.

HB 4026             Rogers

Relating to the disposition of surplus traffic and roadwork safety equipment by the Department of Public Safety and Texas Department of Transportation.

HB 1226             Campos / et al.

Relating to the establishment by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of a pilot program to solicit donations made by text message for the benefit of local programs that provide services to homeless individuals and families in certain municipalities.

HB 3875             Crockett

Relating to a prohibition on prosecuting or referring to juvenile court certain persons for certain conduct constituting the offense of prostitution and to a change in terminology involving certain conduct constituting the offense of compelling prostitution.

HB 1820             Zwiener

Relating to the regulation, monitoring, and enforcement of matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; authorizing the assessment or increase of civil and administrative penalties.