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Daily House Calendar

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

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********** MAJOR STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING

SB 2424             Birdwell / et al.

SP: Hefner

Relating to illegal entry into this state from Mexico by a person who is not a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States; creating criminal offenses.

SB 9                Creighton / et al.

SP: Dutton

Relating to the rights and certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance and waivers provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators, methods of instruction provided in public schools, and certain allotments under the Foundation School Program.

SB 11               Nichols / et al.

SP: King, Ken

Relating to measures for ensuring safety and security in public schools, including measures related to the health and safety of public school students and active shooter training for certain peace officers.

SB 1318             Huffman / et al.

SP: Smith

Relating to the release of defendants on bail, the duties of a magistrate in certain criminal proceedings, and the notice provided by peace officers to adult victims of family violence.


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

SJR 44              Huffman / et al.

SP: Smith

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of certain violent or sexual offenses or of continuous trafficking of persons and requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary to ensure the person's appearance in court as required and the safety of the community, law enforcement, and the victim of the alleged offense.

SJR 35              Birdwell / et al.

SP: Geren

Proposing a constitutional amendment clarifying that a voter must be a United States citizen.

SJR 52              Birdwell / et al.

SP: Vasut

Extending the deadline for the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution.


********** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
SECOND READING

SB 999              West

SP: King, Tracy O.

Relating to the requirement that providers of active shooter training at public schools and institutions of higher education  obtain a certificate issued by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.

SB 1987             Sparks

SP: Guillen

Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.

SB 767              Parker

SP: Lozano

Relating to notice requirements for certain municipal fees and the process to adopt a municipal budget that includes the use of revenue from those fees.

SB 545              Kolkhorst

SP: Toth

Relating to death records maintained and provided by the vital statistics unit of the Department of State Health Services.

SB 2620             Springer

SP: Spiller

Relating to authorizing certain political subdivisions to change the date on which their general election for officers is held.

SB 2453             Menéndez / et al.

SP: Hernandez

Relating to certain regulations adopted by governmental entities for the building products, materials, or methods used in the construction of residential or commercial buildings.

SB 1647             Parker

SP: Hefner

Relating to dropout recovery education programs.

SB 936              Hancock / et al.

SP: Smithee

Relating to certain agreements with collective bargaining organizations related to certain publicly funded public work contracts.

SB 2035             Bettencourt

SP: Capriglione

Relating to the issuance of certain anticipation notes and certificates of obligation.

SB 365              Zaffirini

SP: Landgraf

Relating to the issuance or amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity that authorizes the construction of an electrical substation.

SB 2593             Springer

SP: Moody

Relating to a defense to prosecution for certain assaultive offenses involving the use or exhibition of a less-lethal projectile device by a peace officer.

SB 532              West / et al.

SP: Kuempel / González, Mary / Anchía

Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.

SB 544              Blanco / et al.

SP: Moody

Relating to the issuance of a temporary teaching certificate to and requirements regarding educator certification for certain persons with experience as instructors for the Community College of the Air Force.

SB 2376             Campbell / et al.

SP: Canales

Relating to the issuance of Support Adoption specialty license plates and to the Support Adoption account and certain voluntary contributions to that account.

SB 812              Zaffirini / et al.

SP: Cortez / Allison / Campos / Oliverson

Relating to food allergen awareness in food service establishments, food handler and food manager certifications, and food service training or education programs.

SB 833              King / et al.

SP: Oliverson / Paul / Harris, Cody / et al.

Relating to consideration by insurers of certain prohibited criteria for ratemaking.

SB 590              Hughes

SP: Dutton / Leach / Patterson / Vasut

Relating to a court order for retroactive child support, including for retroactive child support beginning on the date of the child's conception.

SB 553              West / et al.

SP: Cole / González, Jessica

Relating to dedication ceremonies for new state buildings.

SB 163              Campbell / et al.

SP: Hefner

Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.

SB 560              Springer

SP: Toth

Relating to the time for processing a municipal building permit application.

SB 1630             Bettencourt

SP: Dutton

Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.

SB 1966             Alvarado / et al.

SP: Walle

Relating to a grant program for school-based health care initiatives established to serve certain underserved students.

SB 853              Hancock

SP: Goldman

Relating to electricity service provided by certain municipally owned utilities.

SB 1075             King

SP: Guillen

Relating to facilities and construction machinery used to respond to power outages.

SB 958              Campbell

SP: Hernandez

Relating to the prohibited release by a public agency of personal affiliation information regarding the members, supporters, or volunteers of or donors to certain nonprofit organizations; creating a criminal offense.

SB 829              Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Goodwin / Gerdes / González, Mary

Relating to cottage food production operations.

SB 950              Kolkhorst

SP: Leach

Relating to the attorney general's defense of a district or county attorney against certain lawsuits in federal court.

SB 436              Middleton / et al.

SP: Leach

Relating to the punishment for the offense of purchasing or selling human organs; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 1087             Schwertner

SP: Harris, Cody

Relating to authorization and reimbursement for certain examination fee subsidies paid for public school teachers and students.

SB 1204             Paxton / et al.

SP: Capriglione

Relating to state and local government information technology and information security.

SB 1119             Kolkhorst

SP: Landgraf

Relating to studies of buildings and facilities owned, leased, or otherwise occupied by this state.

SB 1182             Eckhardt / et al.

SP: Lujan

Relating to motor vehicle registration and license plates.

SB 1011             Parker

SP: Cook

Relating to the punishment for the offense of trafficking of persons.

SB 1219             Kolkhorst

SP: Landgraf

Relating to the confidentiality of fraud detection and deterrence and counterterrorism information under the public information law.

SB 610              Hughes

SP: Hefner

Relating to an unauthorized vote by a delegate or alternate delegate to a federal Article V convention; creating a criminal offense.

SB 2403             Springer

SP: Allison

Relating to required reporting regarding a school district's program for gifted and talented students.

SB 1449             Miles

SP: Jones, Jolanda

Relating to the authority of the Harris County Hospital District to employ and commission peace officers.

SB 1464             West / et al.

SP: Goldman

Relating to prohibiting a retail seller of motor vehicles from imposing certain restrictions on the purchase of a motor vehicle.

SB 156              Perry / et al.

SP: King, Tracy O.

Relating to the regulation and management of the use of groundwater and regulation of groundwater conservation districts.

SB 1803             Springer / et al.

SP: Metcalf

Relating to the effectiveness of state-funded homelessness programs at helping beneficiaries advance toward self-sufficiency.

SB 1607             Kolkhorst

SP: Schofield

Relating to prohibiting the imposition of a monetary fine or penalty for a violation of a money services business's terms of service agreement; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1629             Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Frank

Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation requirements.

SB 740              Huffman / et al.

SP: Oliverson

Relating to an election to approve a reduction or reallocation of funding or resources for certain county prosecutors' offices.

SB 1698             Kolkhorst

SP: Stucky

Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.

SB 1267             Parker / et al.

SP: Cook

Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of operation of a stash house; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 1846             Creighton / et al.

SP: Holland

Relating to the manufacture of voting machines by certain foreign persons.

SB 515              Hall / et al.

SP: Klick

Relating to investigations of child abuse and neglect and the procedures for adding names to or removing names from the central registry of child abuse and neglect.

SB 2407             Hancock

SP: Burrows

Relating to licensure and training requirements for school marshals.

SB 1217             Middleton / et al.

SP: Lozano

Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

SB 1960             Perry / et al.

SP: Tepper / Darby

Relating to the carrying of weapons by community supervision and corrections department officers, juvenile probation officers, and certain retired law enforcement officers and to criminal liability for taking a weapon from certain of those officers.

SB 1853             Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Hull

Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship for a child placed in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the provision of family preservation services and community-based foster care.

SB 2256             Blanco

SP: Bucy / Cook / Capriglione / Bell, Cecil

Relating to the verification of health care practitioner continuing education compliance through the establishment of continuing education tracking systems.

SB 2482             Menéndez / et al.

SP: Raymond

Relating to a survey of public schools regarding Holocaust Remembrance Week instruction.

SB 2497             Middleton / et al.

SP: Dutton

Relating to the bilingual education allotment under the public school finance system.

SB 2518             Blanco / et al.

SP: González, Mary

Relating to an application for an exception to the bilingual education program.

SB 2591             West / et al.

SP: Shaheen

Relating to the appointment of the Department of Family and Protective Services and a child's parent or legal guardian as joint managing conservators for the child.

SB 1515             King / et al.

SP: Noble / Buckley / Burns / Cook / Shaheen / et al.

Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools.

SB 177              Middleton / et al.

SP: Klick / Frank / Jones, Venton / Harrison / et al.

Relating to informed consent before provision of certain medical treatments and exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination requirements.

SB 369              Campbell

SP: Craddick / et al.

Relating to disannexation of certain areas that do not receive full municipal services; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1248             Flores / et al.

SP: Lozano

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

SB 2381             Paxton

SP: Klick / Lopez, Ray

Relating to the development of a webpage and mobile application for the provision of pregnancy-related resources and information.

SB 114              Menéndez / et al.

SP: Anchía

Relating to the provision of electricity service in the ERCOT power region.

SB 1787             Bettencourt

SP: Goldman

Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.

SB 1546             Bettencourt

SP: Rogers

Relating to the authority of certain special districts and corporations created by certain special districts to exercise certain rights and powers outside district boundaries.

SB 1864             Middleton / et al.

SP: Leo-Wilson / et al.

Relating to certain placements for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 330              Hall / et al.

SP: Schaefer / Spiller / Anderson

Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.

SB 491              Hughes

SP: Hefner / Troxclair / Harris, Caroline

Relating to building height restrictions in certain municipalities.

SB 572              Kolkhorst

SP: Kitzman

Relating to the authority of a general-law municipality or county to regulate residential child detention facilities.

SB 595              Kolkhorst

SP: Swanson / Hefner / Buckley / Patterson / Slawson / et al.

Relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee.

SB 695              Hughes / et al.

SP: Schaefer / Hefner / Howard / Ashby / Clardy / et al.

Relating to funding for The University of Texas at Tyler's school of pharmacy.

SB 559              Hughes / et al.

SP: Cain / Schofield / Slawson / Murr / Vasut / et al.

Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state.

SB 747              Hughes

SP: Leach

Relating to the withdrawal of a candidate in a runoff primary election.

SB 1039             Bettencourt / et al.

SP: Toth / et al.

Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1060             Hughes / et al.

SP: Oliverson

Relating to the adoption of political shareholder proposals by insurers and insurer holding companies.

SB 2208             Parker

SP: DeAyala / Bell, Keith / Toth / Smith / Craddick / et al.

Relating to the venue for the prosecution of an election offense.

SB 1140             Schwertner

SP: Oliverson

Relating to the adequacy and effectiveness of managed care plan networks.

SB 2209             Hancock

SP: Holland

Relating to provisions governing the municipal civil service of fire fighters or police officers in certain municipalities.

SB 1232             Nichols

SP: Canales

Relating to the determination of the sufficient balance of the economic stabilization fund for the purpose of allocating general revenue to that fund and the state highway fund.

SB 190              Miles / et al.

SP: Thierry

Relating to the civil penalty for certain signs placed on the right-of-way of a public road.

SB 1344             Nichols / et al.

SP: Ashby

Relating to the advertising of certain used motor vehicles.

SB 1658             Hinojosa

SP: Canales

Relating to the collection and disclosure of certain public information.

SB 1216             Paxton / et al.

SP: Hefner

Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.

SB 1584             Hall

SP: Leach

Relating to certain autologous and direct blood donations.

SB 2021             Paxton / et al.

SP: Schatzline / Ordaz / Schaefer / Johnson, Ann / et al.

Relating to requirements for certain Internet websites containing sexual material harmful to minors; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1807             Springer

SP: Jetton

Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty.

SB 2548             Middleton

SP: Leo-Wilson / et al.

Relating to the procedures for the removal of certain children in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 1910             Bettencourt / et al.

SP: Schofield

Relating to disclosure under the public information law of information related to elections.

SB 1663             Alvarado / et al.

SP: Hernandez / Bucy

Relating to the authority of a municipality to alter speed limits.

SB 2136             Creighton

SP: Kuempel

Relating to measures to support public secondary and postsecondary American history and civics education, including the satisfaction of curriculum requirements in American History at institutions of higher education and the establishment of the American History and Civics Project.

SB 1446             Hughes

SP: Capriglione

Relating to the fiduciary responsibility of the governing body of the public retirement systems in this state and the investment managers and proxy advisors acting on behalf of those systems.

SB 896              Hughes / et al.

SP: Leach

Relating to the stay of proceedings pending an interlocutory appeal of a denial of a motion to dismiss in an action involving the exercise of certain constitutional rights.

SB 1104             Birdwell / et al.

SP: Slawson / et al.

Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.