Bills Referred Today for 4/24/2025

BILLS REFERRED TODAY



Thursday

April 24, 2025





Committee referral on the following:


SB 3058 Kolkhorst

Relating to certain improvements made and programs developed by the Post Oak Savannah Groundwater Conservation District.

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs


SB 3059 Campbell

Relating to the preservation, maintenance, restoration, and protection of the Alamo complex and surrounding area by the Alamo Commission.

State Affairs


HB 6 Leach/ Harris/ Buckley/ Metcalf/ Hull/ et al.

Relating to discipline in public schools.

Education K-16


HB 14 Harris/ et al.

Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.

Business & Commerce


HB 43 Kitzman/ Guillen/ Lopez, Janie/ Bonnen/ González, Mary/ et al.

Relating to the Texas Agricultural Finance Authority and certain programs administered by the authority.

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs


HB 100 Leo Wilson/ Buckley/ Dutton/ Davis, Aicha/ Plesa/ et al.

Relating to the purchase, adoption, and use of instructional materials by public schools.

Education K-16


HB 136 Hull/ Swanson/ Rose/ Richardson/ Noble/ et al.

Relating to Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for lactation consultation services.

Health & Human Services


HB 149 Capriglione/ Button/ Bonnen/ Orr/ Bhojani/ et al.

Relating to regulation of the use of artificial intelligence systems in this state; providing civil penalties.

Business & Commerce


HB 204 Tepper/ Johnson

Relating to the total annual salary from state and county sources for certain state prosecutors.

Finance


HB 206 Craddick

Relating to a limitation on a county's authority to require a cash bond before approving the construction of a pipeline.

Natural Resources


HB 307 Vasut/ Buckley/ et al.

Relating to credit toward payment of fines and costs for certain defendants.

Criminal Justice


HB 467 Bell, Keith

Relating to the procedure for the dissolution of the Cedar Creek Hospital District and the disposition of district money.

Local Government


HB 685 Bell, Cecil

Relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities.

Water, Agriculture and Rural Affairs


HB 1130 Isaac/ Hayes/ et al.

Relating to liability of a cavern entity for injuries arising from certain activities.

State Affairs


HB 1393 Metcalf/ Ashby/ McQueeney/ Bucy/ Curry/ et al.

Relating to daylight saving time.

State Affairs


HB 1644 Oliverson/ Garcia Hernandez, Cassandra/ McQueeney/ Campos/ Plesa/ et al.

Relating to the use, possession, delivery, or manufacture of testing equipment that identifies the presence of a substance listed in Penalty Group 1-B or xylazine.

Criminal Justice


HB 2027 Vasut/ Barry

Relating to the authority of the Brazoria County Commissioners Court to execute tax abatement agreements for property within the Port Freeport district.

Economic Development


HB 2118 Cain/ Guerra/ Kitzman

Relating to the issuance of oversize or overweight permits for vehicles transporting agricultural commodities during or preceding a disaster.

Transportation


HB 2176 Harless

Relating to the composition and duties of a court security committee.

Jurisprudence


HB 2468 Harris/ et al.

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.

Business & Commerce


HB 2488 Bell, Keith/ Harris Davila/ Hefner/ Lujan/ Barry/ et al.

Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication.

Business & Commerce


HB 2525 Darby/ Dean/ Hefner

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.

Local Government


HB 2596 Metcalf

Relating to the issuance of certain protective orders for certain burglary offenses.

Criminal Justice


HB 2890 Patterson/ Phelan/ Craddick/ Manuel/ Hunter/ et al.

Relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry.

Natural Resources


HB 2894 Hickland/ Gervin-Hawkins/ Schoolcraft/ Bernal/ Lujan/ et al.

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

Finance


HB 3077 Geren/ et al.

Relating to reports by certain persons involved in the manufacture and distribution of alcoholic beverages for purposes of sales and use taxes.

Finance


HB 3114 Geren

Relating to the view of the State Capitol.

Education K-16


HB 3204 Metcalf/ Lalani

Relating to the Polytechnic College at Sam Houston State University, including the college's eligibility to participate in certain programs.

Education K-16