SENATE BILLS RETURNED FROM HOUSE WITH AMENDMENTS

Thursday

May 25, 2023

Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.

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

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

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

Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.

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.

Relating to additional periods of possession of or access to a child to compensate for denial of court-ordered possession or access.

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.

Relating to the directors and administration of the Hidalgo County Water Improvement District No. 3.

Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.

Relating to the rights of a parent or guardian with a child in certain child-care facilities.

Relating to access to criminal history record information for certain employees, volunteers, and contractors, and for applicants for those positions, by the Health and Human Services Commission.

Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for employees of a county courthouse or the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System and the employees' family members.

Relating to an employment preference for members of the military and their spouses for positions at state agencies.

Relating to the creation of a work group to study the benefits of coal-to-nuclear electric generating facility conversion.

Relating to the temporary regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Relating to guardianships, alternatives to guardianship, and supports and services for incapacitated persons.

Relating to the establishment and administration of Health and Human Services Commission programs providing mental health services to certain individuals in this state.

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

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

Relating to the authority of a taxing unit to sell certain seized or foreclosed property to an owner of an abutting property without conducting a public sale.

Relating to the notice and petition for the creation of a municipal utility district in certain counties.

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.

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

Relating to the division of certain emergency services districts.

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

Relating to a requirement that certain plats for the subdivision of land include evidence of groundwater supply.

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

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