REGULAR ORDER OF BUSINESS

Sunday

May 21, 2023

SENATE BILLS

(Calendar Order)

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)

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.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit a court from issuing an opinion without disclosing the judges who authored the opinion.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing year-round standard time or daylight saving time and authorizing the legislature to enact legislation that gives effect to the preferred option.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)

Declaring an invasion of the State of Texas by transnational cartel terrorists, urging the governor to accelerate the construction of a wall along the Southern Border, and urging Congress to deploy military forces to combat transnational cartels.

SENATE BILLS

(Second Reading)

Relating to the use of certain weapons in or on the bed or bank of a navigable river or stream.

Relating to an exemption from jury service for the spouse of an officer or employee in the legislative branch of government.

Relating to the jurisdiction of the supreme court and the court of criminal appeals.

Relating to the appointment, duties, and removal of the state prosecuting attorney.

Relating to restricting research on potentially pandemic pathogens in this state; creating a civil penalty.

Relating to the appointment of a guardian ad litem in certain suits filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Relating to a cause of action for the bad faith washout of an overriding royalty interest in an oil and gas lease.

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

Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds or a tax increase.

Relating to the suspension of a county elections administrator.

Relating to the removal of restrictions on funding and payment of costs for certain full-time online educational programs; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Competency-Based Education Grant Program for certain students enrolled in competency-based baccalaureate degree programs and to formula funding and dropped and repeated course restrictions for students enrolled in those degree programs at public institutions of higher education.

Relating to parental rights regarding a threat assessment of a student conducted by a public school's threat assessment and safe and supportive school team.

Relating to the creation of a witness protection unit within the Department of Public Safety.

Relating to parkland dedication for multifamily, hotel, and motel property development by certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.

Relating to dynamic message signs used in certain statewide alert systems.

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

Relating to the regulation of on-site sewage disposal systems, including requiring a license for on-site sewage disposal system pumping technicians.

Relating to the impoundment of a vehicle used in the commission of the offense of racing on a highway.

Relating to certain indefinite quantity contracts entered into by the General Land Office in the event of a natural disaster.

Relating to the disposition of burial spaces and abandoned plots in certain cemeteries in the possession and control of a municipality.

Relating to firefighters enrolled in fire science courses.

Relating to health benefit coverage for hearing aids for children and adults.

Relating to discounts provided by package store and wine only package store permit holders on the purchase of alcoholic beverages.

Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.

Relating to the powers of the Texas Historical Commission over historic sites in this state.

Relating to student buildings fees at The University of Texas at Dallas.

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

Relating to creating a temporary educator certification for certain military service members and first responders.

Relating to accelerated instruction provided to public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

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

Relating to the disclosure of customer information by government-operated utilities.

Relating to the use of state money for the Urban Farm Microenterprise Support Program.

Relating to allowing school districts to make available certain school safety training courses to employees of certain private schools, child-care facilities, or organizations providing out-of-school-time care.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 236; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Springs Hill Special Utility District; authorizing a fee; granting the power of eminent domain.

Relating to food system security and resiliency planning.

Relating to certain contracts for the sale, transportation, or gathering of natural gas.

Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify.

Relating to eligibility requirements under the owner-builder loan program.

Relating to providing prevocational or similar services under certain Medicaid waiver programs.

Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border.

Relating to the powers, authorities, duties, and responsibilities of certain conservation and reclamation districts.

Relating to the authority of the Roman Forest Public Utility District No. 4 for road projects; providing authority to issue bonds.

Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and the authority of certain facilities and physicians to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.

Relating to required labeling of food containing mRNA vaccine material.

Relating to the eligibility for and access to certain Medicaid waiver programs, including the medically dependent children (MDCP) and the Texas home living (TxHmL) waiver programs.

HOUSE BILLS

(Calendar Order)

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

(Second Reading)

Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the authority of the legislature to provide cost-of-living adjustments or other benefit enhancements to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and providing a one-time transfer of funds to the retirement system to provide a cost-of-living adjustment.

HOUSE BILLS

(Third Reading)

Relating to the public inspection of election records.

Relating to the sale of charitable raffle tickets by certain nonprofit wildlife conservation associations.

Relating to an exemption from the plumbing licensing law for certain work performed on certain private property.

HOUSE BILLS

(Second Reading)

Relating to parkland dedication for multifamily, hotel, and motel property development by certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the administration of certain functions relating to state employee leave.

Relating to procedures for the issuance of personal identification certificates to certain persons 65 years of age or older whose driver's licenses are surrendered.

Relating to certain contract provisions and conduct affecting health care provider networks.

Relating to the authority of certain persons to petition a groundwater conservation district to change certain rules.

Relating to the disbursement of money by a levee improvement district.

Relating to the joint planning of desired future conditions in groundwater management areas.

Relating to eligibility requirements for student loan repayment assistance for certain mental health professionals.

Relating to the creation of the Fort Bend County Water Control and Improvement District No. 11; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 55; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 218; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 52; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 582; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 226; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Austin County Municipal Utility District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Austin County Municipal Utility District No. 4; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 237; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

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

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 223; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 204; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 229; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 227; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 56; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Deer Creek Ranch Municipal Utility District No. 1 and the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 236; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the procedures for transferring certain cases and proceedings between courts.

Relating to the operation and administration of and practices and procedures regarding proceedings in the judicial branch of state government, including the service of process and delivery of documents related to the proceedings, the administration of oaths, and the management of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, and the composition of certain juvenile boards; establishing a civil penalty; increasing certain court costs; authorizing fees.

Relating to the creation of DNA records for a person arrested for a felony offense and the expunction of DNA records in certain circumstances.

Relating to the payment by the state or a county of costs for certain mental health hearings or proceedings.

Relating to the major events reimbursement program, including event funding eligibility, site selection organizations, and single event and single year classifications.

Relating to the San Jacinto River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.

Relating to the elimination of regular mandatory vehicle safety inspections for noncommercial vehicles and the imposition of replacement fees.

Relating to a statement by the secretary of state regarding the furnishing of certain personal information on an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.

Relating to the establishment of a service dog pilot program for certain veterans.

Relating to the requirements to access the online tracker of an application for a ballot to be voted by mail.

Relating to an appraisal process for disputed losses under personal automobile or residential property insurance policies.

Relating to the regulation of manufactured homes.

Relating to the composition of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Task Force and to compensation for task force members and certain other task force participants.

Relating to prosecution of certain criminal offenses prohibiting sexually explicit visual material involving children.

Relating to incident-based reporting of information and statistics concerning offenses committed in this state and the establishment of the Texas crime information system by the Department of Public Safety.

Relating to remotely conducting detention hearings in juvenile cases.

Relating to the duties of a justice of the peace, medical examiner, or other investigator regarding the bodies of unidentified deceased persons and to the control by certain persons of the disposition of a deceased person's remains.

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

Relating to the adoption by the Supreme Court of Texas of the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.

Relating to inheritance rights of adoptive parents.

Relating to certain void marriages.

Relating to the enforcement and administration of certain protective orders.

Relating to a convicted felon serving as executor of a decedent's estate in certain circumstances.

Relating to the postponement of a hearing for a temporary order in certain family law cases referred to mediation.

Relating to a grant program for public improvement projects for unincorporated communities in certain counties.

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

Relating to the creation of the Harris-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District No. 9; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

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

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

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

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 235; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 219; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 228; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 46; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to municipal annexation of an area adjacent to contiguous or connecting railroad rights-of-way.

Relating to certain indefinite quantity contracts entered into by the General Land Office in the event of a natural disaster.

Relating to prohibiting housing discrimination by a property owners' association against a residential tenant based on the tenant's method of payment.

Relating to sheriff's department disability leave in certain counties.

Relating to the criteria and qualifications for distributions under the rural volunteer fire department assistance program.

Relating to the qualifications of statistical agents for the commissioner of insurance.

Relating to delivery of certain unclaimed money for scholarships for rural students, rural economic development, and energy efficiency assistance.

Relating to the applicability of premium and maintenance taxes to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.

Relating to the requirements to obtain or renew an athletic trainer license.

Relating to the administration of court-ordered programs regulated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Relating to regulation of residential service contract providers, sellers, and administrators.

Relating to the administration of the electronic state business daily.

Relating to the regulation of auctioneering by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Relating to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; expanding authority to adopt fees.

Relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway 635 in Mesquite as the Officer Richard Houston II Memorial Highway.

Relating to a public awareness campaign to promote the proper attachment of trailers to certain motor vehicles.

Relating to the inclusion of certain information regarding trailers in vehicle accident reports.

Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 19 as the Mildred McMillan Garrett Memorial Bridge.

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1960 in Harris County as the Deputy Constable Omar Ursin Memorial Highway.

Relating to the designation of a portion of Interstate Highway 35 in Williamson County as the Officer Charles Whites Memorial Highway.

Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for veterans with disabilities and recipients of the Texas Humanitarian Service Medal and federal Humanitarian Service Medal.

Relating to the operation of and lighting equipment for medical examiner vehicles and vehicles operated by justices of the peace in certain circumstances.

Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 517 in Brazoria and Galveston Counties as the Ken Clark Memorial Highway.

Relating to the definitions of "pass" and "passing" used in reference to a vehicle.

Relating to the status of the registration of a vehicle after a failure to establish financial responsibility.

Relating to adding a designation on a person's driver's license or commercial driver's license indicating that the person is licensed to carry a handgun.

Relating to requirements for the issuance of certain driver's licenses and commercial driver's licenses.

Relating to certain regulations regarding commercial driver's licenses.

Relating to making certain voluntary contributions when applying for a driver's license, commercial driver's license, or personal identification certificate.

Relating to the issuance of K9s4KIDs specialty license plates.

Relating to liability of engineers and certain business entities performing construction monitoring and inspection services for the Texas Department of Transportation.

Relating to the storage in and removal from certain DNA databases of certain DNA samples.

Relating to measures for ensuring public school safety, including the development of, implementation of, and funding for public school safety and security requirements and the provision of safety-related resources.

Relating to establishing a digital course materials pilot program.

Relating to the membership of a public school concussion oversight team and the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.

Relating to the powers and duties of Port Freeport; limiting the authority of certain municipalities to regulate land use by Port Freeport; and the creation of a reinvestment zone containing property owned by Port Freeport.

Relating to the terminology used to describe transportation-related accidents.

Relating to enforcement actions taken against a child-care or child-placing agency administrator's license.

Relating to the submission of certain reports by the Health and Human Services Commission.

Relating to prescription drug benefits under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

Relating to procedures in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Relating to prohibiting a maximum age or age differential for prospective adoptive parents.

Relating to the consolidation of ombudsman programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.

Relating to instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator in public schools.

Relating to the right of a purchaser to terminate a contract of purchase and sale of real property for failure to provide notice that the property is located in a public improvement district.

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain interests in a mineral in place owned by certain charitable organizations.

Relating to the creation of the West Lake Ranch Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to taxing authority of Jackson County County-Wide Drainage District.

Relating to municipal regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.

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

Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment; authorizing a surcharge.

Relating to crime victims' compensation.

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of a person pending a transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to compensation to a county for certain costs of confinement.

Relating to the amount of foreign emissions of air contaminants in nonattainment areas and the revision of the state implementation plan to account for those emissions.

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

Relating to eligible coastal municipalities for purposes of the municipal hotel occupancy tax.

Relating to procedural requirements for uranium mining production area authorizations.

Relating to a report by the Texas Workforce Commission regarding apprenticeship opportunities in this state for emerging and high-demand industries.

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

Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the applicability of that tax in certain counties.

Relating to the workforce development evaluation system administered by the Texas Workforce Commission, including the establishment of a workforce development career education and training evaluation pilot program.

Relating to powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to work and family policies.

Relating to gas utility alternative gas expenses and infrastructure investments.

Relating to electricity service in areas of this state with a need for transmission projects.

Relating to employment and retirement consequences for an educator convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.

Relating to the board of directors and duties of the Gulf Coast Protection District.

Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued interest on dedicated revenue, and the exemption of unappropriated money from use for general governmental purposes.

Relating to the provision of lifeguards by certain municipalities and counties on public beaches.

Relating to prescription drug formularies applicable to the Medicaid managed care program.

Relating to determining the student enrollment of a public school that allows non-enrolled students to participate in University Interscholastic League activities for purposes of assigning a University Interscholastic League classification.

Relating to the administration of assessment instruments to public school students on religious holy days.

Relating to the regulation of library materials sold to or included in public school libraries.

Relating to the commissioning of peace officers by certain private schools.

Relating to allowing school districts to make available certain school safety training courses to employees of certain private schools, child-care facilities, or organizations providing out-of-school-time care.

Relating to a memorandum of understanding between public or private primary or secondary schools authorizing a school marshal of one school to act as a school marshal at the other school during an event at which both schools participate.

Relating to the establishment of a new open-enrollment charter school campus by certain charter holders and to the expansion of an open-enrollment charter school.

Relating to repayment of certain mental health professional education loans.

Relating to the establishment of the Future Texas Teachers Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.

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

Relating to measures to prevent and respond to opioid-related drug overdoses, including policies and training regarding the use of opioid antagonists, at student residences on campuses of public institutions of higher education; providing immunity.

Relating to solicitation of patients and other prohibited marketing practices and the establishment of the task force on patient solicitation; increasing criminal penalties.

Relating to training requirements for staff members of certain assisted living facilities that provide care to persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

Relating to grounds for the involuntary termination of the parent-child relationship.

Relating to a strategic plan for improving maternal health, including the consolidation and repeal of certain planning and reporting requirements.

Relating to required training and continuing education requirements for persons who provide medical care or other support to survivors of sexual assault.

Relating to wholesale importation of prescription drugs in this state; authorizing a fee.

Relating to prior authorization for prescription drug benefits related to the treatment of autoimmune diseases and certain blood disorders.

Relating to the designation of liaison officers to assist certain students at public institutions of higher education who are parents.

Relating to authorizing certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties.

Relating to the Texas Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs Grant Program.

Relating to the permitting of medical waste facilities by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Relating to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas over and a study of the production, pipeline transportation, and storage of hydrogen.

Relating to the designation of advanced clean energy projects.

Relating to the collection and confidentiality of information regarding firearms and ammunition in agency foster homes; creating a civil penalty.

Relating to criminal history record information reviews of certain individuals providing services to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability under Medicaid; providing an administrative penalty.

Relating to the effect of certain reductions in a health benefit plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for certain prescription drugs on enrollee cost-sharing requirements.

Relating to step therapy protocols required by health benefit plans for coverage of prescription drugs for serious mental illnesses.

Relating to the transfer of certain real property from the Health and Human Services Commission to the StarCare Specialty Health System.

Relating to innovation grant programs to support residency training programs in psychiatric specialty fields and recruitment, training, and retention programs in behavioral health fields.

Relating to the Texas Medical Disclosure Panel.

Relating to the provision of certain medical treatment to a pregnant woman by a physician or health care provider.

Relating to a study by the secretary of state on the feasibility of central counting stations complying with federal standards for facilities that contain sensitive information.

Relating to authorizing a holder of a distributor's license to provide samples of malt beverages to retailers.

Relating to prohibited local regulation with respect to a firearm or air gun.

Relating to the signature required on a carrier envelope for a ballot voted by mail; changing the elements of a criminal offense.

Relating to criminal responsibility for the conduct of a coconspirator.

Relating to local regulation to enforce child custody orders; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to the contents of a petition in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Relating to the availability on the Internet of certain reports of political contributions and expenditures.

Relating to a waiver of the requirement for the performance of an adoption evaluation in certain suits for adoption.

Relating to the omission of a deceased candidate from the ballot in certain elections.

Relating to arbitration of certain controversies involving members of certain nonprofit entities.

Relating to the date of runoff elections.

Relating to the regulation of combative sports by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and to immunity for ringside physicians assigned to combative sports events.

Relating to creating an audiovisual recording of an interview of a child by a child custody evaluator in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Relating to the use of an accessible absentee mail system by certain voters.

Relating to the contents of the personal financial statement filed by public officers and candidates.

Relating to ticket sales for charitable raffles conducted by the charitable foundations of certain professional sports teams.

Relating to vehicle safety inspections of certain travel trailers.

Relating to the designation of the Aaron M. Hicks Memorial Interchange.

Relating to residency requirements for driver's licenses and personal identification certificates.

Relating to the titling and registration of motor vehicles by motor vehicle dealers.

Relating to the operation and movement of motorcycles on a roadway laned for traffic.

Relating to the design and issuance of specialty license plates to honor members of the military and for recipients of certain military awards.

Relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and personal identification certificates to veterans.

Relating to the exemption from registration fees of certain vehicles used by nonprofit disaster relief organizations.

Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.

Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.

Relating to the regulation of migrant labor housing facilities; changing the amount of a civil penalty.

Relating to local government and other political subdivision regulation of certain solid waste facilities.

Relating to water quality protection areas.

Relating to certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain retail public utilities.

Relating to the composition of the board of directors of the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and grant amounts under the young farmer grant program administered by the authority.

Relating to the powers, duties, and use of funds of the Trinity Bay Conservation District.

Relating to the confidentiality of certain biosecurity and other sensitive information shared with the Texas Animal Health Commission.

Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture.

Relating to the regulation of water well drillers and water well pump installers.

Relating to the required disclosure of prices by a veterinarian before providing emergency treatment to an ill or injured animal.

Relating to the use of certain on-site sewage disposal systems.

Relating to the procedure for resolving certain customer complaints before the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Relating to the provision of sewer service without a certificate of public convenience and necessity.

Relating to the regulation of beekeeping; imposing fees and authorizing other fees; expanding the applicability of an occupational permit.

Relating to a study by the Texas A&M Forest Service of the potential effects of wildfires in this state.

Relating to an alert system for dangerous plant and wildlife pests and diseases administered by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

Relating to a study of the financing of regional facilities that convert groundwater to surface water.

Relating to the eligibility requirements for grants under programs of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Relating to the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality over certain recharge injection wells.

Relating to the boundaries of the single-member districts for and vacancies on the board of directors of the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District.

Relating to the suspension of an enforcement action against a regional water supply, sewer, or wastewater treatment service for a violation committed by a retail public utility being integrated into the regional service.

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use hotel occupancy tax revenue for certain venue projects.

Relating to municipal and county hotel occupancy taxes.

Relating to the authority of a natural gas local distribution company to offer energy conservation programs.

Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.

Relating to parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials.

Relating to the punishment for certain criminal conduct involving the smuggling of persons or the operation of a stash house; increasing criminal penalties.

Relating to licenses and similar documents issued by certain foreign governments.

Relating to certain notices provided to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality by public water supply systems.

Relating to the provision of notice of certain proposed rules by state agencies.

Relating to the repeal of the real estate inspection recovery fund.

Relating to the regulation of certain continuing education programs.

Relating to the examination of appraisal services for an appraisal management company.

Relating to tariff filing requirements for certain telecommunications providers.

Relating to the slaughtering of livestock.

Relating to the definition of agricultural operations.

Relating to the transportation of horse meat.

Relating to required findings for the issuance of a protective order.

Relating to the adoption of a mental health leave policy for certain telecommunicators.

Relating to housing certain inmates in state jail felony facilities.

Relating to the payment of restitution by a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision.

Relating to the improper use and treatment of an assistance animal or service animal; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of organized retail theft.

Relating to a central database containing information about offenders who have committed certain violent offenses.

Relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses.

Relating to the issuance of an emergency order by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation against a massage establishment.

Relating to access to and use of certain criminal history record information.

Relating to noncharitable trusts without an ascertainable beneficiary.

Relating to a liquidity stress test for certain insurance companies.

Relating to the duration of services provided under Medicaid to women following a pregnancy.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Military Department to negotiate the release of a reversionary interest and certain other interests of the state in certain property in Palo Pinto County owned by the Palo Pinto County Livestock Association.

Relating to the sale and purchase of retail fireworks permits.

Relating to capital stock requirements for certain insurance companies.

Relating to the regulation of group family leave insurance issued through an employer to pay for certain losses of income.

Relating to the creation of the artificial intelligence advisory council.

Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for non-opioid treatments.

Relating to policies and procedures regarding children placed by the Department of Family and Protective Services in a residential treatment center or program.

Relating to the procedure by which a regional water planning group is required to make the regional water plan prepared by the group available for public inspection.

Relating to the maximum rate or amount of interest of certain consumer loans.

Relating to certain construction liability claims concerning public buildings and public works.

Relating to training materials for certain transportation network company drivers regarding human trafficking awareness and prevention.

Relating to the placement of electric vehicle charging equipment on state property.

Relating to an exemption from the application of the Private Security Act for volunteer security services provided at certain places or events.

Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of possession or promotion of child pornography.

Relating to the period for which a person is required to register as a sex offender based on the offense of compelling prostitution.

Relating to creating the criminal offense of boating while intoxicated with a child passenger; changing the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision.

Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.

Relating to peace officer wellness programs within certain law enforcement agencies.

Relating to the prosecution of the offense of fraudulent use or possession of credit card or debit card information.

Relating to a local area activation of the alert system for certain missing children.

Relating to designating March 4 as COVID-19 Heroes and Memorial Day.

Relating to the confidentiality of identifying information of victims of certain offenses.

Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of unlawful disclosure of residence address or telephone number.

Relating to access to criminal history record information by county offices providing pretrial release services.

Relating to the punishment for the offense of indecent exposure; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to changing the eligibility for mandatory supervision of an inmate serving a sentence for or previously convicted of certain assaults.

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for certain family violence assaults.

Relating to creating a criminal offense for interfering with a motor fuel metering device or motor fuel unattended payment terminal and the prosecution of organized criminal activity involving that conduct.

Relating to the composition of the juvenile board of Navarro County.

Relating to the statute of limitations for certain burglary offenses.

Relating to the peace officers authorized to operate an authorized emergency vehicle used to conduct a police escort.

Relating to the duties and composition of the Specialty Courts Advisory Council.

Relating to the reimbursement of expenses to certain counsel appointed to represent a defendant in a criminal proceeding.

Relating to the automatic expunction of arrest records and files after certain controlled substance offense charges are dismissed.

Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of abandoning or endangering a child.

Relating to the procedures governing the prosecution of misdemeanor offenses in the jurisdiction of the justice and municipal courts.

Relating to the financial crimes intelligence center.

Relating to the duties of law enforcement agencies, crime laboratories, and the Department of Public Safety following the performance of certain DNA profile comparisons.

Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.

Relating to dismissal of a complaint alleging a parent contributing to nonattendance on the parent's fulfillment of certain terms.

Relating to a prohibition on following an individual and tracking or monitoring the individual's personal property or motor vehicle and to the criminal prosecution of that conduct.

Relating to the meeting requirements for the Galveston County Juvenile Board.

Relating to the regulation of athletic trainers.

Relating to a request for admission to a specialty inpatient stabilization treatment program by the Department of Family and Protective Services of certain minors in the managing conservatorship of the department.

Relating to the administration of a grant program for the establishment and expansion of community collaboratives.

Relating to combating human trafficking by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Relating to redesignation of certain provisions describing court orders eligible for an interlocutory appeal and a stay of proceedings pending certain interlocutory appeals.

Relating to the creation of a workplace violence hotline and a requirement that employers post notice regarding the hotline.

Relating to the creation of the Texas technology and innovation program.

Relating to programs established and funded under the Texas emissions reduction plan.

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

Relating to the creation of the Mountain Springs Municipal Utility District of Cooke County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

Relating to the powers and duties of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 2.

Relating to the powers and duties of the Waller County Municipal Utility District No. 3.

Relating to the board of directors and powers and duties of the Twinwood Municipal Utility District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

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

Relating to the creation of the Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 49; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the name, powers, and duties of the 3 B&J Municipal Utility District.

Relating to the powers and duties of the Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

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

Relating to the creation of the Harris-Waller Counties Municipal Utility District No. 8; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the creation of the Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 589; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

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

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

Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

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

Relating to the creation of the Honey Creek Improvement District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.

Relating to the creation of the Cypress Creek Drainage Improvement District.

Relating to the creation of Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 252; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

Relating to the powers and duties of the Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 147; providing authority to issue bonds and impose fees and taxes.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property used to provide low-income or moderate-income housing.

Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a school district.

Relating to the repeal of a municipal civil service system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities.

Relating to the determination and reporting of the number of residence homesteads of elderly or disabled persons that are subject to the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed on the properties by school districts.

Relating to the purposes for which a municipality or county may issue an anticipation note or certificate of obligation.

Relating to the issuance of bonds by certain local government corporations.

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

Relating to the disposition of certain property by the former Bois D'Arc Island Levee Improvement District of Dallas and Kaufman Counties and the record of dissolution of that district.

Relating to the composition of the agricultural advisory board of an appraisal district.

Relating to the elections and operations of certain hospital districts.

Relating to the issuance of anticipation notes or other obligations by issuers located along the Gulf Coast in an emergency.

Relating to notice provided to purchasers of property and information filed with the county clerk by certain special districts.

Relating to the adoption and amendment of an annual budget by certain emergency services districts.

Relating to the election of the board of directors of the Terry Memorial Hospital District.

Relating to the right of a property owner or the owner's agent to receive on request a copy of the information used to appraise the owner's property for ad valorem tax purposes.