Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Congratulating The University of Texas at El Paso women's volleyball team on advancing to the 2024 NCAA Division I tournament.

Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses,...

Relating to excepting certain communication facilities from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land.

Relating to applicability of certain prescription drug insurance laws to health benefit plans and pharmacy benefit managers.

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of theft of petroleum product.

Relating to discovery in a criminal case.

Relating to creating the criminal offense of criminal pursuit.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a...

Relating to charter schools, including the admission, enrollment, and employment policies of and the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to certain employer contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Relating to a credit against required recapture payments for school districts for the cost of optional residence homestead exemptions under the public school finance system.

Relating to an alternative dispute resolution procedure regarding certain matters under the public information law.

Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state.

Relating to the public use of forms produced or published by a state agency.

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted...

Commemorating the annual Texas Furniture Makers Show hosted by the Kerr Arts & Cultural Center in Kerrville.

Relating to assistance for tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions for certain members of the Texas military forces.

Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator.

Relating to the inspection of group homes by county fire marshals.

Relating to group home consultant referrals; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to first responder policies for emergencies occurring at a group home in certain municipalities and counties.

Relating to the operability of elevators and related equipment following a power outage at a senior independent living community; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Relating to establishment of the Texas Rare Disease Advisory Council.

Relating to confirming the provision of certain notices before the full adversary hearing in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed by the Department of Family...

Relating to preauthorization of certain benefits by certain health benefit plan issuers.

Relating to certain planning and evaluation requirements with respect to certain workforce development programs in this state.

Relating to the provision of shelter or care to a minor by an emergency shelter facility.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to issue permits for the land application of water produced from certain mining and oil and gas...

Relating to the plugging or replugging of certain inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Relating to the withdrawal of the State of Texas from the Interstate Mining Compact.

Relating to required training for caregivers to children, including foster parents.

Commending Kieran J. Williams for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

Commending Nathan Micheal Sullivan of Arlington for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

Commending Destiny Aladeyelu for her service as a legislative intern in the district office of State Representative Chris Turner.

Commending Mazbeen Ali for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Chris Turner.

Relating to the regulation of child welfare, including licensure, community-based care contractors, family homes, and child-care facilities.

Relating to the plugging of and reporting on inactive wells subject to the jurisdiction of the Railroad Commission of Texas; authorizing an administrative penalty.

Honoring Frank Herrera Jr. for his dedication to the advancement of the Latino population in San Antonio and beyond.

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Associated General Contractors of Texas.

Commending Freeman Crawford IV for his service as a policy analyst in the office of State Representative Ron Reynolds.

Commending the participants in the Rio Grande Valley Legislative Internship Program and the Texas Legislative Fellowship Program for their contributions to the Texas...

Relating to an insurer's responsibility to review and audit a third-party administrator.

Recognizing May 20, 2025, as Greater Houston Frontiers Club Day at the State Capitol.

Relating to creating the criminal offense of continuous manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance.

Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles to take an action that would disrupt commerce based on the occurrence of an astronomical event.

Relating to a prohibition on weather and climate modification activities by a governmental entity.

Relating to prohibiting an increase in the rent of a tenant residing in a development supported with a low income housing tax credit allocation.

Relating to prohibited conduct of a health benefit plan issuer in relation to affiliated and nonaffiliated providers.

Relating to the flaring and venting of methane gas on land dedicated to the permanent university fund.

Relating to the repeal of the temporary tax reduction for certain high-cost gas.