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Supplemental House Calendar

Monday, May 22, 2023

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********** MAJOR STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
THIRD READING

SB 375              Huffman

SP: Darby

Relating to the composition of districts for the election of members of the Texas Senate.

SB 12               Hughes / et al.

SP: Shaheen

Relating to restricting certain sexually oriented performances on public property, on the premises of a commercial enterprise, or in the presence of a child; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.

SB 24               Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Frank / Noble / Hull / et al.

Relating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 17               Creighton / et al.

SP: Kuempel / Shaheen / Bonnen

Relating to the purpose of public institutions of higher education and the powers and duties of the governing boards of those institutions.


********** GENERAL STATE CALENDAR **********
SENATE BILLS
THIRD READING

SB 1745             Perry

SP: Burrows

Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.

SB 1802             Springer

SP: Goldman

Relating to administrative procedures in the architectural barriers program at the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

SB 998              West / et al.

SP: Geren

Relating to an opioid-related drug overdose training program for certain alcoholic beverage permit holders.

SB 129              Springer / et al.

SP: Meyer

Relating to the prosecution and punishment for possession or promotion of child pornography; increasing criminal penalties.

SB 1308             Hancock / et al.

SP: Geren

Relating to the operation of an unmanned aircraft over an airport or military installation; creating a criminal offense.

SB 2304             LaMantia

SP: Hernandez / Martinez

Relating to the regulation of driver education courses and driving safety courses and the provision of information regarding the Texas Driving with Disability Program to certain public school students.

SB 1040             Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Oliverson / Capriglione / Harris, Caroline / Jetton / Anderson / et al.

Relating to health benefit plan coverage of a transplant of an organ that originated from or is transplanted in a country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting.

SB 467              Bettencourt / et al.

SP: Leach

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of criminal mischief involving impairment of a motor fuel pump.

SB 1001             Schwertner / et al.

SP: King, Ken

Relating to the regulation of electric vehicle supply equipment; requiring an occupational registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty.

SB 1900             Birdwell / et al.

SP: Guillen

Relating to foreign terrorist organizations, including the compilation of information regarding, certain civil actions brought against, and the prosecution of certain organized crime offenses involving a foreign terrorist organization.

SB 1929             Johnson / et al.

SP: Dean

Relating to the registration of virtual currency mining facilities in the ERCOT power region that demand a large load of interruptible power.

SB 2016             Zaffirini / et al.

SP: Goldman

Relating to the licensing and regulation of dietitians.

SB 1517             King / et al.

SP: Paul

Relating to prohibiting certain academic boycotts of foreign countries by public institutions of higher education.

SB 493              Hughes / et al.

SP: Hefner / Patterson / Bumgarner / Garcia

Relating to qualifications for certain individuals for veterans benefits.

SB 736              Whitmire / et al.

SP: Perez

Relating to mandatory arbitration for certain municipal fire departments and employee bargaining agents.

SB 1346             Miles

SP: Bowers

Relating to the prosecution of certain littering offenses.

SB 1979             Hughes / et al.

SP: Harris, Caroline

Relating to an annual study by the Texas A&M University Texas Real Estate Research Center of the purchase and sale of single-family homes by certain institutional buyers.

SB 1518             King

SP: Guillen / Cook

Relating to the establishment of a terrorist offender registry and to the supervision of those terrorist offenders; creating criminal offenses related to terrorism.


********** POSTPONED BUSINESS **********
UNTIL 10:00 AM

SB 1418             LaMantia

SP: Lopez, Janie / Raney / Guillen / Button / et al.

Relating to the route designation for the issuance of a permit for the movement of oversize and overweight vehicles in certain counties.


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

SB 29               Birdwell / et al.

SP: Lozano

Relating to prohibited governmental entity implementation or enforcement of a vaccine mandate,  mask requirement, or private business or school closure to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

SB 7                Schwertner / et al.

SP: Hunter

Relating to the reliability of the ERCOT power grid.

SB 2627             Schwertner / et al.

SP: Hunter

Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction and operation of electric facilities.

SB 18               Creighton / et al.

SP: Kuempel

Relating to the tenure and employment of faculty members at certain public institutions of higher education.


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

SJR 81              Birdwell / et al.

SP: Wilson / Kuempel / Manuel / DeAyala / VanDeaver / et al.

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System and repealing the limitation on the allocation to the Texas State Technical College System and its campuses of the annual appropriation of certain constitutionally dedicated funding for public institutions of higher education.

SJR 93              Schwertner

SP: Hunter

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas energy fund to support the construction, maintenance, modernization, and operation of electric generating facilities.


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

SB 1070             Hughes / et al.

SP: Jetton / Leo-Wilson / Allison / Murr / et al.

Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.

SB 1750             Bettencourt

SP: Cain / Schofield / DeAyala / Swanson / Harless

Relating to abolishing the county elections administrator position in certain counties.

SB 1933             Bettencourt / et al.

SP: Oliverson

Relating to certain oversight procedures of the state over county elections.

SB 186              Miles

SP: Rose

Relating to the prohibited discharge of a patient to certain unlicensed or unpermitted group-centered facilities.

SB 189              Miles / et al.

SP: Rose

Relating to the creation of a criminal offense concerning the failure of certain persons to report abuse, neglect, or exploitation in boarding home facilities.

SB 643              Zaffirini

SP: Thompson, Senfronia / et al.

Relating to the conduct of charitable bingo.

SB 2260             Blanco

SP: Rose

Relating to management review of certain investigations conducted by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 187              Miles

SP: Reynolds

Relating to failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes; creating a criminal offense.

SB 402              Whitmire / et al.

SP: Harless

Relating to the preference given by trial courts to hearings and trials for murder and capital murder offenses.

SB 386              Hall / et al.

SP: Harless / Cook

Relating to the prosecution of a capital murder committed against a peace officer or fireman.

SB 338              Hinojosa / et al.

SP: Leach

Relating to the use of hypnotically induced statements in a criminal trial.

SB 785              Birdwell / et al.

SP: Darby / Guerra / Morales, Eddie / Anchía

Relating to the ownership of and certain insurance policy provisions regarding the geothermal energy and associated resources below the surface of land.

SB 694              Hughes / et al.

SP: Leach

Relating to liability of a religious organization or an employee or volunteer of a religious organization for security services provided to the organization.

SB 477              Zaffirini

SP: Bucy / et al.

Relating to accommodating voters with a disability.

SB 987              Kolkhorst

SP: Gerdes

Relating to the reporting of certain information regarding the payment of state money to certain vendors and counties.

SB 991              Hinojosa / et al.

SP: Leach

Relating to the establishment of a crime laboratory portal by the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and to disciplinary proceedings applicable to a crime laboratory or license holder investigated by the Texas Forensic Science Commission.

SB 1015             King

SP: Spiller

Relating to periodic rate adjustments by electric utilities.

SB 1402             Zaffirini / et al.

SP: Howard / Guillen / Neave Criado / Garcia / Harless / et al.

Relating to the composition, continuation, and duties of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force, compensation for task force members and certain other task force participants, and establishment of a mandatory training program for peace officers on responding to reports of child sexual abuse and adult sexual assault.

SB 2220             Menéndez / et al.

SP: Gervin-Hawkins

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and local government corporations to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.

SB 1252             Bettencourt / et al.

SP: Button

Relating to the wording of ballot propositions for bond elections.

SB 2474             Hinojosa

SP: Jetton

Relating to civil and administrative penalties assessed for violations of statutes or rules governing chemical dependency treatment facilities.

SB 2315             Hughes

SP: Clardy

Relating to the creation of a task force to develop a plan for the consolidation of the functions of workforce development programs administered by the Texas Workforce Commission and social services programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.

SB 2325             Zaffirini

SP: Flores

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

SB 924              Springer

SP: Hayes

Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.

SB 2012             Schwertner / et al.

SP: Hunter

Relating to the implementation of a program to meet the reliability needs of the ERCOT power region.

SB 2011             Schwertner / et al.

SP: Slawson / et al.

Relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to impose administrative penalties and enter into voluntary mitigation plans; increasing an administrative penalty.

SB 2013             Schwertner / et al.

SP: Hunter

Relating to access to and the security of certain critical infrastructure.

SB 1287             King / et al.

SP: Slawson

Relating to the cost of interconnecting certain electric generation facilities with the ERCOT transmission system.

SB 1699             Johnson

SP: Hunter

Relating to the participation of aggregated distributed energy resources in the ERCOT market.

SB 1094             Schwertner

SP: Price

Relating to purchased power costs incurred by electric utilities.

SB 947              King

SP: Hunter

Relating to creating a criminal offense for damaging certain critical infrastructure facilities and providing for the prosecution of that conduct as manslaughter in certain circumstances; increasing a criminal penalty.

SB 25               Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Klick

Relating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education, including scholarships to nursing students, loan repayment assistance to nurses and nursing faculty, and grants to nursing education programs.

SB 26               Kolkhorst / et al.

SP: Jetton

Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs.

SB 1057             Whitmire / et al.

SP: Harless / Thierry

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities and local government corporations to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.

SB 627              Menéndez

SP: Allison

Relating to the entitlement of certain municipalities to certain tax revenue related to a hotel and convention center project.

SB 1717             Zaffirini

SP: Moody

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of stalking.

SB 1117             Hancock

SP: Geren

Relating to entities that provide video services.

SB 1661             Hughes

SP: Smith / et al.

Relating to a ballot scan system used in a central counting station.

SB 21               Huffman / et al.

SP: Leach

Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and the legislature.

SB 379              Huffman / et al.

SP: Howard / Button

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain family care items.

SB 471              Springer

SP: Harris, Cody

Relating to the investigation by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of certain complaints.

SB 401              Kolkhorst

SP: Harless

Relating to prices charged by a medical staffing services agency during certain designated public health disaster periods; providing a civil penalty.

SB 1173             Huffman

SP: Schofield

Relating to the appointment of criminal law hearing officers and of a special presiding judge and associate judges for certain courts.

SB 1269             Hughes / et al.

SP: Vasut

Relating to admissibility and disclosure of certain evidence in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

SB 1412             Hughes

SP: Holland

Relating to regulation of accessory dwelling units by political subdivisions.

SB 1668             Hughes

SP: Turner

Relating to property owners' associations, including condominium owners' associations.

SB 1861             Bettencourt / et al.

SP: King, Ken

Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.

SB 2037             Bettencourt

SP: Oliverson

Relating to the regulation of platting and subdivisions of land by a municipality or county.


********** RESOLUTIONS CALENDAR **********
HOUSE RESOLUTIONS

HR 1343             Canales

Urging Congress to pass H.R. 412, designating the U.S. Post Office at 620 East Pecan Boulevard in McAllen as the Agent Raul H. Gonzalez Jr. Memorial Post Office.


********** RESOLUTIONS CALENDAR **********
SENATE RESOLUTIONS

SCR 26              Hughes

SP: Clardy

Urging Congress to amend federal law to allow states to provide for the consolidation of federally funded workforce development services with federally funded social safety net services.

 

 


RULE FOR FLOOR CONSIDERATION

S.B. 375

 

Section 1.  AUTHORITY AND EFFECT. This rule for floor consideration of S.B. 375 is proposed by the Committee on Calendars, pursuant to House Rule 3, Section 4(2).  The rule will be effective if it is approved by the house, in accordance with House Rule 6, Section 16(f).

Section 2.  PRE-FILING REQUIREMENT. For each original amendment that will be offered during second reading consideration of the bill, the amendment elements required by Section 3(a) must be submitted to the chief clerk by 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 17.

Section 3.  PREPARATION OF AMENDMENTS.  (a)  No proposed amendment, amendment to the amendment, or substitute amendment changing any district is eligible for consideration on any reading unless the amendment includes:

 (1)  a reference to the plan number assigned by the redistricting computer system operated by the Texas Legislative Council; and

(2)  the following required amendment elements that have been prepared by TLC and submitted or made available electronically to the chief clerk:

 (A)  a general written description of the proposed changes, including district numbers and the names of counties affected, if the amendment does not propose a statewide substitute plan;

(B)  maps prepared by TLC indicating changes made by the amendment; and

(C)  standard reports prepared by TLC that indicate population, voter data, and incumbent locations for the districts affected by the amendment.

 (b)  No proposed amendment, amendment to the amendment, or substitute amendment changing any district is eligible for consideration on any reading if adoption of the amendment would result in:

 (1)  any district composed of non-contiguous territory; or

(2)  any unassigned territory or districts with overlapping territory in the overall redistricting plan under consideration.