Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property that...

Relating to the regulation of certain facilities that store and distribute benzene or another volatile organic compound; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for certain qualified projects.

Relating to the regulation of combative sports by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the sale or transfer of flavored cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products and to certain cigarette or tobacco product advertising.

Relating to oversight of certain election procedures by the secretary of state.

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

Relating to the exemption of certain firefighters and police officers from jury service.

Relating to water losses reported by certain municipally owned utilities to the Texas Water Development Board; authorizing administrative penalties.

Relating to a requirement that the ballot for an election to amend the state constitution include an estimate of the cost to the state of the proposed amendment.

Relating to the applicability of sex offender registration requirements to the offense of child grooming.

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

Relating to the procedures and notice required before an individual's name is added to the central child abuse or neglect registry.

Relating to the investigation of the death of a prisoner in county jail.

Relating to the required disclosure of certain financial relationships in civil actions regarding the activities of United States defense contractors.

Relating to adjustments in the appraised value of a residence homestead.

Relating to public access to criminal proceedings.

Relating to an unborn child's rights and the civil and criminal liability and justification for prohibited conduct regarding an unborn child.

In memory of retired U.S. Army Sergeant Major Jesse Chargualaf.

Relating to the provision of certain public benefits and services to persons not lawfully present in the United States.

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Relating to the provision of certain electricity services.

Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for certain tangible personal property used in hydraulic fracturing.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a percentage of the assessed value of property owned by certain disabled veterans.

Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle.

Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.

Relating to sexually explicit visual material.

Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Local Government Water Redevelopment Fund to assist in financing water projects in this state.

Relating to the use of preferential voting in certain elections.

Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute a criminal offense prescribed by the election laws of this state.

Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees.

Relating to performance tier funding under the public junior college state finance program.

Relating to maintenance and production of electronic public information under the public information law.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the time that a person may serve as a member of the Texas House of Representatives to 12 consecutive years and as a member of the...

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring automatic resignation of a city council member or member of the board of trustees of a school district who becomes a candidate...

Relating to an incentive program to promote beverage container recycling.

Relating to the operation of rock crushing facilities.

Relating to telephone access for certain health benefit plan verifications and preauthorization requests and for utilization review requests.

Relating to the permissible uses of revenue attributable to the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance.

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

Relating to the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact; authorizing fees.

Relating to limitations on the information contained on a consumer report furnished by a consumer reporting agency.

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring consent by two-thirds of the members of the house of representatives and senate for the governor to call more than one special...

Relating to the licensing of marriage and family therapists, marriage and family therapist associates, professional counselors, professional counselor associates, and social...

Relating to excused absences from public school for a student's mental or behavioral health.

Relating to the extension of the period of community supervision for certain defendants who fail to pay a previously assessed fine or cost.

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

Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.

Relating to a public school campus's election under a campus turnaround plan to operate as a community school.