Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

An act to add Section 13156 to the Penal Code, relating to criminal justice statistics.

Congratulating the Alamo Colleges District in San Antonio on its receipt of a 2024 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.

Designating April 14 as Sikh Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Commending Ethan Surdy for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Pat Curry.

Designating Galveston as the official Juneteenth Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Relating to the defense to prosecution for certain offenses involving possession of small amounts of controlled substances, marihuana, dangerous drugs, or abusable volatile...

Relating to the licensing and regulation of dietitians.

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Health Care Workforce Education Fund to provide funding to eligible institutions of higher education to address...

Urging Congress to preserve Sections 45U, 45Y, and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code.

Congratulating Sabra Sauer on her retirement from St. Joseph High School in Victoria.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the use of money from the Texas energy fund for energy efficiency projects conducted to benefit retail electric customers.

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.

Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the purpose of investing in cryptocurrency and the investment authority of the...

Designating Pineland as the official Sawmill Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 1314.

Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance,...

In memory of Roy Cooper of Decatur.

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas severance tax revenue and oil and natural gas (Texas STRONG) defense fund, dedicating the money in...

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

Proposing a constitutional amendment to permit additional uses of certain dedicated general revenue transferred each fiscal year to the state highway fund.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide that the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the first tax year...

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the filing of required political funding reports and personal financial statements to be eligible to hold certain public elective offices.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of...

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the Texas Redistricting Commission to redistrict the Texas Legislature and Texas congressional districts and revising...

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a reduction of the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes for the...

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the statewide election of the speaker of the house of representatives by the voters of this state.

Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to own, hold, and use a mutually agreed upon medium of exchange.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing elections for the recall of a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district.

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the property tax reduction fund to reduce school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and dedicating certain...

Proposing a constitutional amendment to provide a person convicted of a felony with the right to vote.

Commending Cooper Hilton for his service as the 2024-2025 president of the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns...

Relating to abolishing the death penalty.

Relating to lobbying by former members of the legislature; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to prioritization of a pregnant individual's health when providing health care treatments; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Relating to the exemption of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation; making conforming changes.

Relating to the period within which the Texas Juvenile Justice Department must accept custody of a person committed to the department and to the consequences for the failure of...

Relating to the duties of care of certain landlords regarding disasters.

Commending Rebecca Currie for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.

Relating to the operations of the Financial Crimes Intelligence Center.

Relating to safety training for certain public school extracurricular activities.

Relating to the applicability of the law governing a grant program for public improvement projects for unincorporated communities in certain counties.

Relating to certain payment recovery and recoupment efforts under Medicaid and the child health plan program.

Relating to use and operation of the childcare protection and enhancement fund.

Relating to certain disclosures and other requirements relating to the online sale of concert and other event tickets.

Relating to the training of prospective grand jurors and to grand jury proceedings.

Relating to the practice and procedures for summoning prospective grand jurors and petit jurors and the exemption of certain persons from grand jury and petit jury service.