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Local, Consent, and Resolutions Calendar

Saturday, May 8, 2021
9:00 AM

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********** HOUSE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS **********

HB 189              Canales

Relating to a severance payment to a superintendent or administrator serving as educational leader and chief executive officer of an open-enrollment charter school.

HB 192              Ortega

Relating to the continuing education requirement for county commissioners.

HB 269              Cortez

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for classroom teachers and retired classroom teachers; imposing a fee.

HB 273              Canales / et al.

Relating to the establishment of a pilot program for the issuance of digital identification.

HB 278              Canales

Relating to the appointment of an individual to a school district board of managers by the commissioner of education.

HB 349              Craddick

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization and used in providing housing and related services to certain homeless individuals.

HB 466              Shaheen / Patterson

Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.

HB 504              White

Relating to the sale of fireworks on and before the Juneteenth holiday in certain counties.

HB 506              White / et al.

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor Polish Americans in Texas.

HB 532              Shine

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway Loop 121 in Bell County as the Deputy Sheriff John Rhoden Memorial Highway.

HB 681              Howard

Relating to the date of dissolution of the Save Historic Muny District.

HB 981              Dutton

Relating to a study by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on the feasibility of establishing a divinity program at Texas Southern University.

HB 998              Dutton

Relating to the qualifications for designation as a dropout recovery school.

HB 1014             Bucy

Relating to the inclusion of suicide prevention information on certain student identification cards issued by a public school or public institution of higher education.

HB 1027             Parker / Howard / Raney

Relating to the disclosure of certain information regarding course materials by public institutions of higher education.

HB 1075             Meza

Relating to the designation of State Highway 356 in Irving as a historic highway.

HB 1115             King, Phil

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 114 in Wise County as the Sergeant Randy D. White Memorial Highway.

HB 1217             Perez

Relating to the establishment of a constable's department civil service system in certain counties; creating a criminal offense.

HB 1285             Morales, Eddie

Relating to the designation of State Highways 118 and 166 as the Davis Mountains Scenic Loop Highway and a historic highway.

HB 1321             Bell, Keith / Ellzey / Harris

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 198 in Henderson County as the Deputy Sheriff Tony Ogburn and Deputy Sheriff Paul Habelt Memorial Highway.

HB 1361             Shine

Relating to referenda on county property matters in certain counties.

HB 1455             Holland / Canales / Button / Bowers / Bell, Keith

Relating to the designation of the portion of State Highway 66 in Rockwall County as the Commissioner David Magness Highway.

HB 1475             Cyrier

Relating to municipal board of adjustment zoning variances based on unnecessary hardship.

HB 1497             Kacal

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 171 in Limestone County as the Dr. Ric Bennett, DVM, Memorial Highway.

HB 1726             Allison / et al.

Relating to reporting the number of incidents of bullying and cyberbullying in a school district and open-enrollment charter school through the Public Education Information Management System.

HB 1863             Bucy / Kacal

Relating to the issuance of Make-A-Wish specialty license plates.

HB 1866             Lucio III

Relating to certain reports created by the Texas Water Development Board.

HB 2040             Gervin-Hawkins / Guillen

Relating to special open season hunting of certain migratory game birds by veterans and members of the United States armed forces on active duty.

HB 2056             Klick / Guerra

Relating to the practice of dentistry and the provision of teledentistry dental services.

HB 2107             Wu

Relating to services for children who are unfit or lack responsibility to proceed in juvenile court proceedings as a result of intellectual disabilities.

HB 2145             Allen

Relating to information on classes or programs required to be completed before an inmate is released on parole.

HB 2172             Morales, Eddie

Relating to the hotel occupancy tax imposed by certain counties and the use of revenue from that tax; reducing the maximum rate of that tax.

HB 2209             King, Tracy O.

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 2210             Raymond / Buckley / Guillen / Herrero

Relating to the authority of a local government to enter into an intergovernmental support agreement with a branch of the armed forces of the United States.

HB 2214             Hefner

Relating to the expiration of a school marshal license issued or renewed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

HB 2228             Burrows

Relating to the designation of the portion of Business Interstate Highway 20-J in Colorado City as the James G. "Jim" Baum Memorial Highway.

HB 2235             Wilson

Relating to the creation of the 7S Ranch Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2272             Ordaz Perez

Relating to the delegation of certain authority of a county judge or commissioners court in certain counties.

HB 2274             Johnson, Ann

Relating to the extension or amendment of deed restrictions in certain older subdivisions.

HB 2333             Howard / Rose / Guerra

Relating to the establishment of the home nursing visitation for newborn caregivers competitive grant program.

HB 2345             Zwiener

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

HB 2379             Metcalf

Relating to the towing of certain property from a self-service storage facility for disposition by a vehicle storage facility.

HB 2428             Murr

Relating to the calculation of net to land in the appraisal of open-space land for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 2433             Zwiener

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 2445             White

Relating to veterans placed on community supervision or confined in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 2496             Buckley / Guillen

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for certain volunteer firefighters and fire protection personnel.

HB 2521             Harris

Relating to the designation of State Loop 256 in Palestine as the Bascom W. Bentley III Memorial Loop.

HB 2566             Darby / Oliverson / Anderson / Howard / Coleman / et al.

Relating to newborn and infant hearing screenings.

HB 2645             King, Tracy O. / Morales, Eddie

Relating to the election of certain junior college district trustees by plurality vote.

HB 2700             Martinez

Relating to Texas Department of Transportation agreements and property interests related to maintenance of certain transportation infrastructure and right-of-way.

HB 2708             Patterson / Holland / Shaheen

Relating to the use of certain fees deposited to the hazardous and solid waste remediation fee account for reimbursement of environmental remediation at certain former battery recycling facility sites.

HB 2721             Lucio III / Guillen

Relating to prohibiting a student from participating in future extracurricular activities for certain conduct involving the assault of an extracurricular activity official.

HB 2722             Deshotel

Relating to special purpose territory of the Port of Beaumont Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas.

HB 2758             Smith / Guillen

Relating to continuing education requirements for physicians regarding the identification and assistance of trafficked persons.

HB 2807             Rogers

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 570 in Eastland County as the Deputy Kenneth Maltby Memorial Highway.

HB 2811             Murphy

Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state.

HB 2833             Thompson, Ed

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 83; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2835             King, Phil

Relating to the powers and duties of the Morningstar Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

HB 2836             Bell, Cecil

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 199; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 2850             Kacal / Guillen

Relating to the liability of certain volunteers who provide veterinary care or treatment and certain confidential or privileged information related to veterinary care or treatment.

HB 2903             Raymond / Guillen

Relating to an instruction guide for family members and caregivers of veterans who have mental health disorders.

HB 2936             Frank

Relating to an optional service retirement annuity of the Employees Retirement System of Texas.

HB 2947             Cyrier

Relating to county subdivision platting requirements for recreational vehicle communities.

HB 2951             Jetton

Relating to the appointment and removal of directors of a levee improvement district; validating certain appointments and actions of certain levee improvement districts.

HB 3006             Middleton

Relating to the creation of the Trinity Bay Special Utility District and the powers and duties of the Trinity Bay Conservation District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments or fees.

HB 3009             Ramos / Wu

Relating to child custody evaluations.

HB 3018             Moody / Martinez / Ortega / Ordaz Perez

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Loop 375 in El Paso County as the Ted Houghton Expressway.

HB 3026             Canales

Relating to the operation and regulation of certain automated motor vehicles.

HB 3033             Klick / et al.

Relating to a requirement to report through the Public Education Information Management System the number of students transported from a school district or open-enrollment charter school for a mental health emergency detention.

HB 3044             Howard

Relating to certain criminal history record information obtained by certain facilities and private agencies on behalf of facilities.

HB 3088             Coleman / Hernandez / Price

Relating to the administration of certain mental health grant programs established by the Health and Human Services Commission.

HB 3114             Shine

Relating to rules or procedures of the Commission on Jail Standards regarding prisoner visitation.

HB 3135             Cole

Relating to the powers and duties, authority to issue bonds, and authority to impose a tax of the SH130 Municipal Management District No. 1.

HB 3228             Lozano

Relating to a local option election on the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain areas of a municipality.

HB 3256             Harless / Huberty / Howard / Allison / Bell, Keith

Relating to the confidentiality of a full-time public school employee's home or residence address in certain government records and documents.

HB 3324             Morales, Eddie

Relating to the designation of certain rest areas in Culberson County as the U.S. Border Patrol Agent Rogelio Martinez rest area.

HB 3366             Klick

Relating to authorizing the electronic transmission of certain communications related to the prevention of communicable diseases.

HB 3387             Rogers / Harris / Price / Ashby / Landgraf

Relating to the authorization for certain land applications and disposal of dairy waste.

HB 3400             Paddie

Relating to the transfer of certain public school students who are children of peace officers.

HB 3413             Murr

Relating to occupational driver's licenses and to the renewal of driver's licenses.

HB 3481             Rose / Reynolds

Relating to designating December 1 as Rosa Parks Day.

HB 3496             Herrero

Relating to the designation of State Highway 358 as the Peace Officers Memorial Highway.

HB 3514             Canales

Relating to the functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles; authorizing a penalty.

HB 3565             Smith

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

HB 3566             Cortez

Relating to the ballot application requirements for the election of a precinct chair.

HB 3570             Wilson

Relating to the transfer of certain real property held by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

HB 3597             Metcalf

Relating to policies, procedures, and measures for school safety in public schools.

HB 3607             Leach

Relating to nonsubstantive additions to, revisions of, and corrections in enacted codes, to the nonsubstantive codification or disposition of various laws omitted from enacted codes, and to conforming codifications enacted by the 86th Legislature to other Acts of that legislature.

HB 3682             Perez

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities.

HB 3690             Shine

Relating to the staggering of terms of aldermen on the governing body of a Type A general-law municipality.

HB 3773             Lopez / Price / Dominguez

Relating to designating September 21 as Alzheimer's Awareness Day.

HB 3821             Hunter

Relating to employing and training mental health professionals for the mental health program for veterans.

HB 3855             Rogers

Relating to the control of diseases of swine.

HB 3864             Murr

Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to visit a professional's workplace for a career investigation day.

HB 3953             Herrero

Relating to the creation of the open burn pit registry fund and a voluntary contribution to that fund when applying for a handgun license.

HB 3957             Herrero

Relating to the creation of the open burn pit registry fund and the issuance of specialty license plates to honor members of the United States armed forces exposed to open burn pits.

HB 3986             Guillen

Relating to the collection of fines, fees, and court costs in criminal actions and proceedings.

HB 3993             Canales

Relating to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, to student fees imposed by the university, and to the elimination of certain obsolete statutory references in relation to the university.

HB 4029             Toth

Relating to the division of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 152.

HB 4036             Walle

Relating to the applicability of uniform grant and contract management standards to certain Texas Water Development Board programs.

HB 4048             Allison

Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant regarding death certificates.

HB 4056             Meza / Howard / Gervin-Hawkins / et al.

Relating to the establishment of a committee to study the formation of a Texas Bicentennial Commission.

HB 4080             Jetton

Relating to issuance of autism awareness specialty license plates.

HB 4085             Bonnen

Relating to certain meetings of a commissioners court during a disaster or emergency.

HB 4149             Coleman

Relating to county jailers

HB 4153             Sanford

Relating to the filing of an annual audit report by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or direct operation.

HB 4158             Turner, John

Relating to the dissemination of confidential information contained in the juvenile justice information system.

HB 4166             Wu / Leach / Schofield / Davis

Relating to exemption of certain civil actions from being subject to a motion to dismiss on the basis of involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.

HB 4184             Guillen

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain drug and alcohol related court-ordered educational programs; providing administrative penalties; requiring occupational licenses; authorizing fees; creating criminal offenses.

HB 4295             Bell, Keith

Relating to the authorized release and confidentiality of an autopsy report.

HB 4305             Morales, Eddie / Bucy / Darby / Landgraf / González, Mary

Relating to the use of hotel occupancy tax revenue by certain municipalities and counties.

HB 4307             Lucio III / Guillen / et al.

Relating to coverage for low-THC cannabis under certain group benefit plans for governmental employees.

HB 4326             Hefner

Relating to the insurance premium tax credit for the certified rehabilitation of certified historic structures.

HB 4429             King, Tracy O.

Relating to notice of water and wastewater requirements for the foreclosure sale of residential properties by certain political subdivisions.

HB 4454             Guillen / et al.

Relating to the powers and duties of the Willacy County Drainage District No. 2.

HB 4477             Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to the financial exploitation of certain vulnerable adults.

HB 4540             King, Phil

Relating to the creation of the Hillcrest North Municipal Utility District of Wise County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4564             Guillen

Relating to posting a notice of a foreclosure sale on a county's Internet website.

HB 4569             Deshotel

Relating to adding a special purpose territory to the Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas.

HB 4570             Shine

Relating to the creation of the River Farm Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Bell County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4571             Rose

Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disabilities coordinating council.

HB 4572             Rose

Relating to the statewide interagency aging services coordinating council.

HB 4581             Vasut

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 82; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4582             Thompson, Ed

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 79; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4583             Stephenson

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 232; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

HB 4585             Goodwin

Relating to the election of members of the board of directors of the Travis County Water Control and Improvement District No. 17.

HB 4587             Bell, Cecil

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 200; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4588             Jetton

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 251; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4593             Oliverson

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 581; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4594             Oliverson

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 576; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4595             Toth

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 205; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4598             Vasut

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Municipal Utility District No. 80; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4601             Metcalf

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 183; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4602             Stucky

Relating to the creation of the Rocky Top Ranch Municipal Utility District of Denton County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4606             Vasut

Relating to the creation of the Brazoria County Water Control and Improvement District No. 10; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4607             Deshotel

Relating to special purpose territory of the Orange County Navigation and Port District of Orange County, Texas.

HB 4609             Wilson

Relating to the creation of the Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 40; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4610             Wilson

Relating to the division of the CLL Municipal Utility District No. 1 and districts created by the division of the CLL Municipal Utility District No. 1.

HB 4611             Metcalf

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 206; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.

HB 4613             Swanson

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 579; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4614             Thompson, Ed

Relating to the authority of the Brazoria Drainage District Number Four to impose a maintenance tax and the validation of certain acts of the Brazoria Drainage District Number Four.

HB 4621             Herrero

Relating to the number, terms, and compensation of the commissioners of the Nueces County Drainage and Conservation District Number 2.

HB 4622             Metcalf

Relating to the powers and duties of the East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 13; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4626             Sanford

Relating to the creation of the Mesquoakee Ranch Municipal Utility District of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4646             Rodriguez

Relating to the creation of the Creedmoor Municipal Utility District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 4651             Toth

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 203; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HCR 13              Zwiener

Designating San Marcos as the official Mermaid Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.

HCR 24              Darby

Designating San Angelo as the official Visual Arts Capital of Texas for a 10-year period beginning in 2021.


********** SENATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS **********

SB 195              Zaffirini

SP: Thompson, Senfronia

Relating to grounds for refusal of certain alcoholic beverage licenses and permits.

SB 230              Seliger / et al.

SP: Ortega

Relating to the continuing education requirement for county commissioners.

SB 511              Perry

SP: Spiller

Relating to the operation of the juvenile boards of Crosby and Lubbock Counties.

SB 675              Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Gervin-Hawkins

Relating to special open season hunting of certain migratory game birds by veterans and members of the United States armed forces on active duty.

SB 788              Creighton / et al.

SP: Howard

Relating to the development of model data-sharing agreements for sharing certain student information between public schools, public and private institutions of higher education, and other entities.

SB 792              Campbell / et al.

SP: Cortez

Relating to specialty license plates and parking placards for vehicles of certain disabled veterans.

SB 885              Hughes

SP: Landgraf

Relating to quitclaim deeds.

SB 1156             Nelson

SP: Minjarez

Relating to the contracting authority of the Health and Human Services Commission for the volunteer advocate for children program.

SB 1210             Johnson / et al.

SP: Oliverson / Button / Schaefer / Zwiener

Relating to substitutes for hydrofluorocarbon refrigerants applicable to commercial or residential buildings or construction.

SB 1216             Zaffirini

SP: Lozano

Relating to a local option election on the sale of alcoholic beverages in certain areas of a municipality.

SB 1890             Creighton

SP: Walle

Relating to the applicability of uniform grant and contract management standards to certain Texas Water Development Board programs.

SCR 20              Schwertner

SP: Leman

Recognizing the 1847 Colt Walker pistol as the official handgun of the State of Texas.