Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or...

Relating to measures to support the enrollment of students with a nontraditional secondary education at public institutions of higher education, including eligibility for...

Relating to the terminology used in statute, resolutions, rules, and other state publications to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery...

Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the...

Relating to the rulemaking power of the Texas Supreme Court.

Relating to production fees imposed by the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.

Relating to the transfer of the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation.

Relating to parental leave policies for certain public school classroom teachers.

Relating to rapid DNA analysis by certain law enforcement agencies, the establishment of a related pilot program, and the content of certain DNA databases.

Relating to certain statutory changes to reflect and address same-sex marriages and parenting relationships and to the removal of provisions regarding the criminality or...

Relating to the establishment of the office of community violence intervention and prevention within the Department of State Health Services and a grant program for violence...

Urging Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to clarify that the states and Congress may reasonably regulate and limit the...

Designating El Paso as the official Boot Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Designating Matagorda County as the official Birding Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Designating Mineola as the official Sweets Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035, replacing the city's previous designation as the City of Festivals.

Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the new transit amenity center at 207 W. 14th Street in the Capitol Complex the "Lead On! Transit Amenity" in honor of Justin Dart.

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

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

Honoring the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park.

Recognizing members of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha who are visiting the Texas State Capitol on April 2, 2025.

Recognizing The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.

Relating to measures to accelerate the award of bachelor's degrees, including the establishment of the general education curriculum advisory committee, and to the number of...

Relating to performance-based funding goals for general academic teaching institutions.

Relating to depression screenings for certain women in county jail or in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Relating to the task force on pollinator health.

Recognizing Halff, infrastructure consulting firm, on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.

Recognizing May 15, 2025, as Hyperemesis Gravidarum Awareness Day.

In memory of Crystal Jeanette Goforth of Levelland.

Recognizing April 4, 2025, as Texas HBCU Day.

Relating to requiring public schools to provide to certain parents notice regarding certain incidents and risks related to the parent's child and suicide prevention materials.

Relating to the establishment of a bullying prevention pilot program for public schools.

Recognizing April 2 and 3, 2025, as Denton County Days.

Relating to conducting an assessment of language accessibility with respect to certain health and human services programs and 2-1-1 services provided by the Texas Information...

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and...

Relating to the Sabine River Authority of Texas, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term lengths and grounds for the removal of a member of...

Relating to requirements for a court order following a permanency hearing for a child in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote.

Relating to the best interest of the child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight...

Relating to the Lower Neches Valley Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term length grounds for the removal of a member of the...

Relating to the penalties and interest that may be incurred on delinquent ad valorem taxes imposed on a residence homestead.

Relating to a prescription drug purchasing pool for certain health benefit plan issuers and employers.

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

Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation.

Relating to the Angelina and Neches River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of...

Relating to a prohibition on the receipt of bond proceeds by persons who make a contribution to certain political committees.

Relating to the emergency service fee collected by a wireless service provider.

Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.

Relating to the treatment and beneficial use of fluid oil and gas waste and related material, including a limitation on liability for that treatment or use.