Regular Order of Business for 5/13/2021

REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS



Thursday

May 13, 2021





HOUSE BILLS

(Calendar Order)



HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



HJR 125 Ellzey/ Guillen/ Pacheco SP: Birdwell

Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the surviving spouse of a person who is disabled to receive a limitation on the school district ad valorem taxes on the spouse's residence homestead if the spouse is 55 years of age or older at the time of the person's death.


HOUSE BILLS

(Second Reading)



HB 2083 (LC)Darby/ et al. SP: Perry

Relating to the general manager of the Upper Colorado River Authority.


HB 1728 (LC)Smithee/ Buckley SP: Perry

Relating to partnerships between the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and nonprofit entities to promote hunting and fishing by certain veterans.


HB 1407 (LC)Schaefer/ Metcalf/ Patterson/ Hefner/ Cain/ et al. SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the carrying of a handgun by a license holder in a motor vehicle.


HB 1363 (LC)Minjarez/ Guillen SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to treatment of a patient by a physical therapist without a referral.


HB 1510 (LC)Metcalf/ Moody/ Burrows/ Paddie/ Hefner/ et al. SP: Creighton

Relating to the response and resilience of certain electricity service providers to major weather-related events or other natural disasters; granting authority to issue bonds.


HB 977 (LC)Metcalf/ Toth SP: Creighton

Relating to a petition filed for a place on the ballot for the board of directors for the Montgomery County Hospital District.


HB 1257 (LC)Ashby SP: Nichols

Relating to the definition of personal property for purposes of removing personal property from a roadway or right-of-way.


HB 2167 (LC)Morrison SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the designation of the portion of U.S. Highway 77 in Refugio County as the Second Lieutenant Lloyd "Pete" Hughes Medal of Honor Memorial Highway.


HB 2223 (LC)Canales/ Wilson SP: Nichols

Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on the impact of certain classifications of motor vehicle on the roads and bridges of this state.


HB 2431 (LC)Murr/ Minjarez SP: Buckingham

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 173 in Bandera County as the Master Sergeant Rodney Lee Buentello Memorial Highway.


HB 3395 (LC)Ashby/ Landgraf/ Muñoz, Jr. SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the knowledge test required for a commercial driver's license.


HB 3282 (CS) (LC)Canales SP: Nichols/ et al.

Relating to the authority of a district engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation to temporarily lower the speed limit at a highway maintenance activity site.


HB 402 (LC)Hernandez SP: Alvarado

Relating to the use of certain funds derived from criminal asset forfeiture to provide services to domestic victims of trafficking.


HB 454 (LC)Metcalf SP: Creighton/ et al.

Relating to the creation of a specialty treatment court for certain individuals residing with a child who is the subject of a juvenile court case.


HB 569 (LC)Sanford/ Rose/ Krause/ White/ Crockett/ et al. SP: West/ et al.

Relating to credit toward payment of a fine and costs for certain misdemeanants confined in jail or prison before sentencing.


HB 1049 (LC)Harless/ et al. SP: Huffman

Relating to the requirement for a deputy sheriff, reserve deputy sheriff, deputy constable, or reserve deputy constable to take an official oath.


HB 1401 (LC)Johnson, Ann/ White/ Wu/ Guillen SP: Huffman

Relating to methods to send applications and orders for sealing juvenile records.


HB 1419 (LC)Hull/ White/ Patterson/ Morales, Eddie/ Price/ et al. SP: Alvarado

Relating to the duties of a law enforcement agency regarding missing children and missing persons and to the duties of a justice of the peace or other investigator regarding unidentified bodies.


HB 54 (LC)Talarico/ White/ Israel/ Bucy/ Patterson/ et al. SP: Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to accompanying and filming peace officers of state and local law enforcement agencies for producing reality television programs.


HB 1600 (CS) (LC)Canales SP: Buckingham

Relating to the review date for certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.


HB 1057 (LC)Oliverson/ Shaheen/ Parker/ Hefner/ Bell, Cecil/ et al. SP: Creighton/ et al.

Relating to designating November 7 as Victims of Communism Day.


HB 315 (CS) (LC)VanDeaver/ et al. SP: Hughes

Relating to the purchasing of the uniform of certain honorably retired or medically discharged peace officers.


HB 3644 (LC)Ashby/ Toth/ Patterson/ et al. SP: Schwertner

Relating to the establishment of a memorial monument dedicated to emergency medical services personnel on the Capitol grounds.


HB 2127 (LC)Turner, Chris/ Meza/ González, Jessica/ Cason/ Davis SP: Hancock/ et al.

Relating to consumption of alcoholic beverages in public entertainment facilities and zones.


HB 374 (LC)Smith/ Holland/ et al. SP: Springer

Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission.


HB 1936 (LC)Bucy/ Burns/ Price SP: Schwertner

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor members of the United States Army Special Forces.


HB 1371 (CS) (LC)Guerra/ Guillen/ King, Tracy O./ Muñoz, Jr./ Morales, Eddie/ et al. SP: Lucio/ et al.

Relating to the continuation of the Trade Agricultural Inspection Grant Program.


HB 1603 (LC)Huberty/ Spiller SP: Seliger/ et al.

Relating to the use of individual graduation committees and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.


HB 725 (LC)Patterson/ González, Mary/ Dominguez/ Allison/ Cook/ et al. SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the eligibility of certain children who are or were in foster care for free prekindergarten programs in public schools.


HB 785 (LC)Allen/ Reynolds/ Johnson, Jarvis/ et al. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to behavior improvement plans and behavioral intervention plans for certain public school students and notification and documentation requirements regarding certain behavior management techniques.


HB 1677 (CS) (LC)Holland/ Burns/ King, Phil/ White/ Ellzey/ et al. SP: Springer

Relating to the establishment of a Texas Police Service Animals Memorial Monument in the Capitol Complex.


HB 876 (LC)Craddick SP: Perry

Relating to fees charged by certain persons for the method used for payments made under an agreement.


HB 531 (CS) (LC)Walle/ Coleman/ Morales Shaw/ Hernandez/ et al. SP: Huffman

Relating to notice requirements for a leased dwelling located in a floodplain.


HB 1322 (CS) (LC)Shaheen/ Ellzey/ Jetton/ Crockett/ Ordaz Perez SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to a summary of a rule proposed by a state agency.


HB 1572 (LC)Craddick/ Harless/ Morales, Eddie SP: Springer

Relating to the rental and operation of electric generation equipment.


HB 1571 (CS) (LC)Muñoz, Jr. SP: Hinojosa

Relating to an exemption for certain cemeteries from cemetery location restrictions.


HB 1729 (CS) (LC)Harris SP: Nichols

Relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas annexed by certain municipalities.


HB 738 (CS) (LC)Paul SP: Nichols

Relating to residential and commercial building requirements of municipalities, counties, and emergency services districts.


HB 3529 (LC)Meyer SP: Zaffirini

Relating to consent for the use or possession of personal identifying information under the Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act.


HB 363 (LC)VanDeaver SP: Perry

Relating to restricting the use of personally identifiable student information by an operator of a website, online service, online application, or mobile application used for a school purpose and providing an exemption from certain restrictions for a national assessment provider.


HB 1147 (CS) (LC)Huberty/ Guillen SP: Taylor/ et al.

Relating to military readiness for purposes of the indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system and the college, career, or military readiness outcomes bonus under the Foundation School Program.


HB 1763 Oliverson/ Hefner/ Lucio III/ Bell, Cecil/ Raymond/ et al. SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the contractual relationship between a pharmacist or pharmacy and a health benefit plan issuer or pharmacy benefit manager.


HB 2112 (LC)Metcalf/ Schaefer/ White/ Bell, Cecil/ Morales, Eddie SP: Springer/ et al.

Relating to the carrying of holstered handguns by handgun license holders.


HB 1264 (LC)Bell, Keith/ Cain/ Harless/ et al. SP: Springer/ et al.

Relating to the time for making required reports of deceased residents of this state to a voter registrar and to the secretary of state.


HB 1227 (LC)Leman/ Johnson, Jarvis/ Klick/ Frank/ Neave/ et al. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to certain procedures regarding court-ordered financial support for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.


HB 868 (LC)Thompson, Senfronia/ et al. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the jury charge and jury findings in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.


HB 1578 (LC)Landgraf/ Vasut/ Spiller/ Meyer/ et al. SP: Hughes

Relating to recovery of attorney's fees in certain civil cases.


HB 1397 (LC)White/ et al. SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the required disclosure of entities with an ownership interest in a vendor of voting system equipment.


HB 1239 (CS) (LC)Sanford/ Metcalf/ Raymond/ Slawson/ Noble/ et al. SP: Paxton/ et al.

Relating to the prohibited suspension of laws protecting religious freedom and prohibited closure of places of worship.


HB 773 (LC)VanDeaver/ Ashby/ Rogers SP: Powell

Relating to indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system.


HB 636 Thompson, Senfronia/ Paddie/ Lambert/ Hernandez/ Geren/ et al. SP: Whitmire/ et al.

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners; authorizing a fee.


HB 1680 (LC)Smith SP: Springer

Relating to the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems on certain leased land that is owned by the federal government.


HB 1799 (LC)Button SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the administration of apprenticeship training programs.


HB 3794 (LC)Geren SP: Hinojosa

Relating to oil and gas liens.


HB 1197 (LC)Metcalf/ Bell, Cecil/ Cook/ et al. SP: Campbell

Relating to the period for which certain land owned by a religious organization for the purpose of expanding a place of religious worship or constructing a new place of religious worship may be exempted from ad valorem taxation.


HB 1544 (CS)Guillen/ Pacheco SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the eligibility of land to continue to be appraised for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land if the land is temporarily used for sand mining operations; authorizing a fee.


HB 2530 (LC)Ashby SP: Nelson

Relating to the rate of interest on certain tax refunds.


HB 3786 (LC)Holland SP: Nelson

Relating to the authority of the comptroller to send, or to require the submission to the comptroller of, certain ad valorem tax-related items electronically.


HB 3788 (LC)Holland SP: Nelson

Relating to the training and education of appraisal review board members.


HB 3799 Metcalf/ Button/ Ashby SP: Nichols

Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for items sold by a nonprofit organization at a county fair.


HB 2390 (LC)Paul SP: Taylor

Relating to the authority of a development corporation created by the Gulf Coast Authority to finance certain projects.


HB 604 (LC)Noble/ Stucky/ Buckley/ Thierry/ Anderson/ et al. SP: Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to a microchip scan of animals in the custody of an animal shelter or releasing agency, including an animal rescue organization.


HB 871 (LC)Morrison/ Gates SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the municipal fees charged to certain air conditioning and refrigeration contractors.


HB 2941 (LC)Burns SP: Springer

Relating to the appointment of appraisal review board members.


HB 2004 (LC)Ashby/ White/ Bailes/ Anderson/ Toth/ et al. SP: Nichols

Relating to a limitation on liability and sanctions in connection with certain prescribed burns.


HB 1904 (LC)Harris SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the use of the water infrastructure fund.


HB 1606 (LC)Talarico SP: Schwertner

Relating to the construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and removal of dams by the Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District.


HB 699 (CS) (LC)Rosenthal SP: Zaffirini

Relating to public school attendance requirements for students diagnosed with or undergoing related treatment for severe or life-threatening illnesses.


HB 29 (CS) (LC)Swanson/ White/ Patterson/ Hefner/ et al. SP: Hughes/ et al.

Relating to authorizing the provision of temporary secure storage for weapons at certain public buildings; authorizing fees.


HB 2404 (CS) (LC)Meyer/ Burrows SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of information regarding certain local economic development agreements; providing a civil penalty.


HB 2080 (CS)Leman/ Meyer/ Thierry/ Jetton/ Hefner/ et al. SP: Huffman

Relating to taxpayers' suits.


HB 1957 (LC)Kuempel/ Thompson, Senfronia/ King, Tracy O./ Zwiener SP: Buckingham

Relating to the labeling of wine as originating from an area of this state or with the name of a vineyard in this state.


HB 3399 (LC)Ortega/ Lopez SP: Blanco

Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to provide road services on federal military property.


HB 1576 (CS) (LC)Parker/ Capriglione/ Bucy/ Button/ Wilson SP: Paxton

Relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.


HB 19 (CS)Leach/ Ashby/ Meyer/ et al. SP: Taylor

Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator, including the effect that changes to that liability have on commercial automobile insurance.


HB 2171 (CS) (LC)Metcalf SP: Creighton

Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage.


HB 2090 (CS) (LC)Burrows/ Oliverson/ Frank/ Bonnen/ Middleton/ et al. SP: Hancock

Relating to the establishment of a statewide all payor claims database and health care cost disclosures by health benefit plan issuers and third-party administrators.


HB 1792 (LC)Button/ Talarico/ Raney/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Frank/ et al. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the evaluation of child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program.


HB 1011 (LC)Turner, John/ Oliverson/ Guerra SP: Zaffirini

Relating to expedited death certificates for religious purposes in certain counties.


HB 135 (CS)Minjarez/ Canales/ Sherman, Sr. SP: Miles

Relating to notifying an alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect of certain rights in an investigation by the Department of Family and Protective Services; creating a criminal offense.


HB 2840 (LC)Longoria/ Guerra SP: Hinojosa

Relating to the inapplicability of state citrus fruit maturity standards to grapefruit and oranges processed for juice.


HB 2841 (LC)Longoria/ Guerra SP: Hinojosa

Relating to suits to collect assessments owed by certain citrus producers.


HB 1484 (LC)Metcalf SP: Springer

Relating to rates applied to certain water or sewer systems after a sale or purchase of the system.


HB 1958 (LC)González, Mary/ Burns/ Anderson/ Stucky/ Buckley/ et al. SP: Springer

Relating to the regulation of livestock export-import processing facilities; creating a criminal offense.


HB 3689 (LC)Cortez SP: Gutierrez

Relating to the appeal of rates charged for water or sewer service by certain retail public utilities.


HB 3132 (LC)Smithee SP: Seliger

Relating to the performance of equine dentistry by students of equine dental provider certification programs.


HB 1777 (LC)Oliverson SP: Hancock

Relating to disclosures and standards required for certain annuity transactions and benefits under certain annuity contracts.


HB 1752 (LC)Oliverson/ Thierry SP: Schwertner

Relating to benefit review conferences under the Texas workers' compensation system.


HB 3769 (LC)Smithee SP: Zaffirini

Relating to required disclosures for certain occupational insurance policies.


HB 1939 (LC)Smith SP: Creighton

Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms.


HB 2106 (LC)Perez/ Thompson, Senfronia/ Parker/ Leman/ Moody/ et al. SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the prevention, identification, investigation, and enforcement of payment card fraud; providing a civil penalty.


HB 3615 King, Phil/ Hernandez SP: Buckingham

Relating to certain rates charged by and programs offered by municipally owned utilities.


HB 3130 (LC)Capriglione SP: Paxton

Relating to state agency contracts for Internet application development.


HB 2698 Kuempel SP: Zaffirini

Relating to covers or barriers on the windows and doors of and other obstructions of the view of certain alcoholic beverage retailers.


HB 763 (LC)Toth SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the handling of illicit alcoholic beverages seized by a peace officer.


HB 2819 (LC)Smithee SP: Nichols

Relating to temporary licenses for insurance professionals.


HB 914 (LC)Hernandez SP: Huffman

Relating to the authority of certain municipal employees to request the removal and storage of certain abandoned or illegally parked vehicles.


HB 3924 Oliverson/ Anderson/ Middleton/ Frank/ King, Tracy O./ et al. SP: Springer

Relating to health benefits offered by certain nonprofit agricultural organizations.


HB 2920 (LC)Lozano SP: Hancock

Relating to a grace period for payment of premiums on insurance policies renewed by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.


HB 375 (LC)Smith/ Guillen/ Minjarez SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of continuous sexual abuse of young child or disabled individual; creating a criminal offense.


HB 1012 (LC)Dutton/ Collier/ Lambert SP: Zaffirini

Relating to access to a residence or former residence to retrieve certain personal property.


HB 1403 (LC)Johnson, Ann/ Metcalf/ Bonnen SP: Huffman

Relating to the imposition of consecutive sentences for certain offenses arising out of the same criminal episode.


HB 1545 (LC)Cyrier/ Sherman, Sr. SP: Hall/ et al.

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Jail Standards.


HB 2343 (LC)Geren/ Morales, Eddie/ et al. SP: Whitmire

Relating to the purchase of food and beverages by the Department of Public Safety for certain persons.


HB 2669 (LC)Guillen SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the confidentiality of a child's criminal records related to certain misdemeanor offenses.


HB 3165 (LC)Meyer SP: Whitmire

Relating to an affirmative defense to an allegation of truant conduct.


HB 4579 (LC)Burrows SP: Perry

Relating to the powers, duties, and bond authority of the Lubbock Reese Redevelopment Authority; providing authority to impose a fee.


HB 4436 (LC)Cyrier SP: Perry

Relating to the operation of aircraft in or on protected freshwater areas.


HB 3442 Anderson/ Guillen/ Stucky/ Buckley/ Rogers/ et al. SP: Powell

Relating to complaints filed with the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.


HB 2847 (LC)Geren SP: Powell

Relating to the authority of the Tarrant County Hospital District or a nonprofit corporation formed by the district regarding certain technology or intellectual property owned by or licensed to the district or corporation.


HB 1543 (LC)Parker SP: Creighton

Relating to certain procedural requirements for public improvement districts and transfers of property located in public improvement districts.


HB 1228 (LC)Leman SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the membership of the board of managers for certain emergency communication districts.


HB 840 (LC)Moody SP: Blanco

Relating to the selection of public members to serve on a county's salary grievance committee.


HB 180 (LC)González, Mary SP: Blanco

Relating to the transfer of vacation leave time to a sick leave pool in certain counties.


HB 837 (LC)Lucio III SP: Zaffirini

Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain retail public utilities.


HB 2326 (CS) (LC)Frullo SP: Springer

Relating to the possession, transportation, and release of certain nonindigenous snakes; increasing a criminal penalty.


HB 2213 (CS) (LC)Frullo/ Larson/ Zwiener/ Guillen SP: Kolkhorst

Relating to the slaughter and processing of exotic animals for donation to a nonprofit food bank.



SENATE BILLS

(Calendar Order)



SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



SJR 37 Schwertner

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to appropriations for the preservation and perpetuation of certain items of historical value; allowing the legislature and state agencies to accept on behalf of the state gifts of items of historical value and contributions to purchase such items.


SJR 51 Creighton/ Bettencourt/ et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the unsolicited distribution of an application form for an absentee ballot.


SJR 61 (CS)Campbell/ Bettencourt/ Buckingham/ Hall/ Hancock/ et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting temporary suspension of absentee voting procedures.


SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)



SCR 32 (LC)Hughes

Designating the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to direct the appropriate House and Senate committees to conduct an interim study regarding the feasibility of integrating the Northeast Texas Trail into the state park system.


SCR 4 (LC)Powell/ et al.

Expressing support for full funding of the U.S. Army's Future Vertical Lift program, including the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft and Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft.


SCR 6 (LC)Perry

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


SENATE BILLS

(Third Reading)



SB 994 Powell/ Blanco/ Eckhardt/ Hinojosa/ Johnson/ et al.

Relating to measures to facilitate the successful completion of degree and certificate programs by certain adult learners at public institutions of higher education.


SB 1572 (CS)Paxton/ et al.

Relating to the numbering and signing of ballots by early voting clerks and deputy early voting clerks.


SENATE BILLS

(Second Reading)



SB 627 Schwertner

Relating to the creation, purpose, implementation, and funding of the County Park Beautification and Improvement Program.


SB 447 Springer/ et al.

Relating to the transfer of Midwestern State University to the Texas Tech University System, to certain fees charged by that system's governing board, and to mandatory venue for actions brought against that system or its institution, officers, or employees.


SB 1368 (LC)Creighton

Relating to the limitations periods for certain suits against real estate appraisers and appraisal firms.


SB 1235 Hughes/ et al.

Relating to verification of the accuracy of voter registration applications and voter registration lists.


SB 964 (CS) (LC)Zaffirini/ et al.

Relating to the prevention, identification, investigation, and enforcement of payment card fraud; providing a civil penalty.


SB 629 (CS) (LC)Hinojosa

Relating to cemeteries in certain municipalities.


SB 861 (CS)Paxton

Relating to remote meetings under the open meetings law.


SB 859 (CS) (LC)Johnson/ Perry

Relating to the authority of certain water planning entities to hold an open or closed meeting by telephone conference call or videoconference call.


SB 676 (LC)Springer

Relating to the continuation of the Red River Boundary Commission.


SB 1046 (CS)Birdwell/ Seliger

Relating to the regulation of radioactive waste; reducing a surcharge; reducing a fee.


SB 737 (CS)Birdwell/ et al.

Relating to the carrying of a handgun by certain first responders.


SB 706 Lucio/ Buckingham/ Hall/ Paxton/ et al.

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.


SB 1699 Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the protection of expressive rights of student organizations at public institutions of higher education.


SB 710 (CS) (LC)Hall/ Blanco/ Hinojosa/ Huffman/ Paxton/ et al.

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Commission on Jail Standards.


SB 1566 (CS) (LC)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to the continuation of the Trade Agricultural Inspection Grant Program.


SB 1757 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to securitizing costs associated with electric markets; granting authority to issue bonds.


SB 1313 (CS)Hall

Relating to the right to choose and refuse medical treatment and control measures and to the imposition of isolation or quarantine control measures.


SB 1311 Hall

Relating to the provision of and professional liability insurance coverage for gender transitioning or gender reassignment medical procedures and treatments for certain children.


SB 1213 (CS) (LC)Seliger

Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee for the TexNet seismic monitoring program.


SB 272 West/ et al.

Relating to requiring the board of trustees of each school district to create a nonvoting student trustee position on the board.


SB 1763 (LC)Springer

Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.


SB 840 (LC)Springer

Relating to the possession, transportation, and release of certain nonindigenous snakes; increasing a criminal penalty.


SB 825 Springer

Relating to the offense of possessing a weapon in a secured area of an airport.


SB 1264 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the applicability of the Texas Fair Housing Act to certain sales and rentals.


SB 1178 (CS)Birdwell/ et al.

Relating to the rights and duties of parents and the protection of parental rights in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.


SB 1922 (CS)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to restrictions on municipal regulation in certain areas.


SB 397 (LC)Menéndez

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for recipients of the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal.


SB 508 (LC)West/ et al.

Relating to the confidentiality of and discovery procedures relating to certain material regarding the protection or security of a witness; creating a criminal offense.


SB 1910 (LC)Blanco/ et al.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Transportation to provide road services on federal military property.


SB 206 (CS) (LC)Schwertner

Relating to the operation of golf carts in certain areas.


SB 1797 (CS) (LC)West

Relating to including work colleges in the TexShare library consortium.


SB 1838 (CS)Eckhardt

Relating to the grant of a 99-year lease of certain state property and certain easements to the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority.


SB 1649 (LC)Perry

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to receive certain tax revenue derived from certain establishments related to a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.


SB 27 (CS)Taylor/ et al.

Relating to the state online learning system; changing a fee.


SB 1527 (LC)Perry/ et al.

Relating to measures to assist small and rural school districts in implementing a collegiate model and expanding broadband access, including the establishment of the Rural Schools and Communities Technical Assistance Center and a grant program.


SB 2044 Menéndez/ et al.

Relating to the establishment of the State Advisory Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.


SB 1089 Buckingham

Relating to increasing the maximum reference base amount for certain consumer loans.


SB 1200 (CS) (LC)Powell/ et al.

Relating to referrals to and consent to services under certain programs designed to serve pregnant women and families.


SB 1022 Gutierrez

Relating to the appeal of rates charged for water or sewer service by certain retail public utilities.


SB 658 (LC)Miles

Relating to the offense of failure to comply with an order from a fire marshal and the authority of certain county employees to issue citations for certain violations; changing a criminal penalty.


SB 2211 (LC)Nichols

Relating to the dissolution of the Angelina County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4.


SB 866 Creighton/ et al.

Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs.


SB 385 (LC)Powell

Relating to the authority of the Tarrant County Hospital District or a nonprofit corporation formed by the district regarding certain technology or intellectual property owned by or licensed to the district or corporation.


SB 832 (CS) (LC)Blanco

Relating to the operations and administration of the El Paso County Hospital District.


SB 1247 Creighton

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


SB 932 Creighton

Relating to a border operations training program for peace officers employed by local law enforcement agencies.


SB 1193 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to providing information to undergraduate students regarding certain fixed or flat tuition rates provided by certain institutions of higher education.


SB 1792 West/ et al.

Relating to a leave pool for school district employees.


SB 325 West

Relating to providing mental health services and mental health education to public school students at school-based health centers.


SB 180 (LC)Lucio/ et al.

Relating to improving training and staff development for primary and secondary educators to enable them to more effectively serve all students.


SB 998 (CS) (LC)Hughes

Relating to an election to revoke a county equalization tax imposed in certain counties.


SB 1622 (CS)Bettencourt/ et al.

Relating to measures to support the alignment of education and workforce development in the state with state workforce needs, including the establishment of the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative.


SB 2023 (CS)Powell/ et al.

Relating to providing high-quality tutoring services to public school students, including the creation of the Texas Tutor Corps program, and the use of the compensatory education allotment for certain tutoring services programs.


SB 1279 (CS) (LC)Hancock

Relating to the regulation of certain retail electric products.


SB 1599 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to disclosures regarding indemnification obligations and insurance coverage in connection with provision of services pertaining to wells or mines by certain subcontractors.


SB 2232 (CS)Hall/ et al.

Relating to a study on the effect of a change to the period for voting.


SB 1486 (LC)Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the repeal of the authority of political subdivisions to adopt or enforce juvenile curfews.


SB 1388 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the unlawful disclosure of an autopsy image or other visual depiction; creating a criminal offense.


SB 2230 (CS) (LC)Schwertner

Relating to the acquisition of real property or construction of buildings for the purpose of operating the Texas Bullion Depository.


SB 1984 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to the reassignment of the carryforward designation of certain private activity bonds.


SB 993 (CS)Hancock/ et al.

Relating to the practice of therapeutic optometry.


SB 585 Springer/ et al.

Relating to the sale of wine and beer on Sundays.


SB 2089 (CS) (LC)Lucio

Relating to the use of certain tax revenue to acquire, construct, enhance, upgrade, operate, and maintain convention center facilities, multipurpose arenas, venues, and spaceport and spacecraft observation facilities in certain municipalities.


SB 1451 (CS) (LC)Alvarado

Relating to the definition of "closing" for purposes of certain private activity bonds.


SB 1059 (CS)Paxton/ et al.

Relating to the process for determining the Medicaid eligibility of certain former foster care youth.


SB 962 (CS)Hughes

Relating to restrictions on the use and disclosure of certain genetic material and genetic information; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.


SB 1386 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to a body worn camera program for emergency medical personnel.


SB 183 (CS) (LC)Perry

Relating to emergency medical services subscription programs and reciprocity agreements between certain air ambulance companies operating a subscription program.


SB 734 (LC)Paxton

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides services related to the placement of a child in a foster or adoptive home.


SB 2247 Huffman/ et al.

Relating to the removal of a fee for the issuance of an original, duplicate, modified, or renewed license to carry a handgun.


SB 608 (LC)Alvarado

Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits.


SB 113 (LC)West

Relating to community land trusts.


SB 1947 (LC)Springer

Relating to the time for the issuance of municipal building permits.


SB 2193 (CS) (LC)Buckingham

Relating to the creation of the Matthews Ranch Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Blanco County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1471 Taylor

Relating to eligibility to establish a multiple employer welfare arrangement.


SB 1914 (CS)Blanco/ et al.

Relating to annually adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of a motor vehicle excluded in determining eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.


SB 487 (CS)Hughes/ et al.

Relating to the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.


SB 1003 (CS)Springer

Relating to siting requirements for the construction of a wind turbine.


SB 2246 (CS) (LC)Schwertner

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 164 in Limestone County as the Trooper Chad M. Walker Memorial Highway.


SB 2094 (CS)Taylor

Relating to the assessment of public school students, providing accelerated instruction for students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments, and an accelerated learning and sustainment outcomes bonus allotment under the foundation school program.


SB 2037 (LC)Menéndez

Relating to the definition of exploitation for purposes of investigating reports of exploitation against certain elderly persons and persons with disabilities.


SB 1084 (LC)Powell/ Johnson/ et al.

Relating to the Preparation for Adult Living Program and other services for foster children transitioning to independent living.


SB 1489 (CS)Hall

Relating to the provision of information regarding COVID-19 prevention and treatment to individuals receiving a COVID-19 viral test.


SB 1741 Birdwell

Relating to pretrial procedures, conditions for community supervision, and criminal punishment for conduct endangering the public safety; creating a criminal offense and increasing criminal penalties.


SB 2214 (CS) (LC)Eckhardt

Relating to the creation of the Moore's Crossing Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1412 (CS)Paxton

Relating to an additional ad valorem road tax for the maintenance of county roads.


SB 2244 (LC)Birdwell

Relating to the creation of the Lorena Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 2242 (LC)Gutierrez

Relating to the creation of the Medina County Water Control and Improvement District No. 4; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.


SB 1745 Zaffirini

Relating to the creation of a joint interim committee to study colonias and colonia initiatives in this state.


SB 2237 (CS) (LC)Creighton

Relating to the boundaries of the Harris County Water Control and Improvement District No. 70.


SB 1630 (CS) (LC)Miles/ et al.

Relating to criminal history record information checks for applicants for employment and employees of group homes; creating a criminal offense.


SB 917 (CS)Hughes/ Bettencourt/ Creighton/ Hall/ Hancock/ et al.

Relating to advance directives or health care or treatment decisions made by or on behalf of patients.


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