Active Legislation
Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures
Congratulating Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD on being named a Career and Technical Education District of Distinction.
Recognizing February 13, 2025, as West Day at the State Capitol.
AN ACT relating to employment; requiring certain public and private employers to establish certain procedures and forms relating to paid family leave; requiring the Human...
AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing the submission of data and metrics on the performance and progress of pupils; revising provisions governing the...
AN ACT relating to labor; authorizing collective bargaining between task workers and task delivery platform providers; setting forth procedures and requirements governing such...
AN ACT relating to education; requiring the inclusion of certain information regarding pupil achievement in annual reports of accountability submitted by the boards of trustees...
AN ACT relating to governmental administration; revising provisions relating to certain interlocal agreements and contracts between tribal governments and certain public...
AN ACT relating to health care; prohibiting a hospital or psychiatric hospital from employing a physician under certain circumstances; providing penalties for a violation of...
In memory of Robert Maurice "Bobby" Galvan Sr. of Corpus Christi.
Congratulating Mario K. Castillo on his investiture as chancellor of Lone Star College.
Congratulating the Austin County 4-H Livestock Quiz Bowl team on its national championship.
Congratulating the Columbus High School football team on winning the 2024 UIL Class 3A Division 1 state championship.
AN ACT relating to higher education; authorizing the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada to require each institution within the Nevada System of Higher Education to...
Recognizing February 11 and 12, 2025, as Panhandle Days at the State Capitol.
Recognizing May 16, 2025, as Senate District 26 Neighborhood Leaders Day.
AN ACT relating to health care; requiring certain health facilities and providers of health care to provide qualified sign language interpreters to certain persons who are deaf...
AN ACT relating to housing; requiring the governing body of certain counties and cities to adopt an ordinance to authorize the development and use of accessory dwelling units...
AN ACT relating to education; requiring the Department of Education to award money to school districts to provide compensation in addition to base pay for hard-to-fill...
AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring that certain policies of health insurance include coverage for certain health care to treat and care for diseases and conditions caused...
AN ACT relating to peace officers; authorizing a law enforcement agency to require applicants for certain positions of employment to make certain attestations concerning...
Congratulating Manuel M. Vela on his retirement as associate vice president and chief operating officer of the Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen.
Congratulating Amelia "Molly" Bluhm on her retirement from Tropical Texas Behavioral Health.
Recognizing the revitalization efforts at Rio Vista Farm on the occasion of Preservation Month 2025.
Congratulating Great Beginnings Early Childhood Center in Harlingen on receiving Texas Rising Star certification from the Texas Workforce Commission.
Recognizing February 10 and 11, 2025, as Tarrant County Days at the State Capitol.
Honoring the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center for its contributions to rural health care, education, and research.
In memory of Santos Saenz Alvarado of Robstown.
Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol.
Recognizing Jose Noe Mendez on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
AN ACT relating to public safety; creating a pilot program authorizing the Department of Transportation, a local authority and a regional transportation commission to allow the...
AN ACT relating to taxes on retail sales; providing for the submission to the voters of the question of whether the Sales and Use Tax Act of 1955 should be amended to exempt...
AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; authorizing a person who operates a brew pub to engage in certain activities concerning the sale of alcoholic beverages; revising...
AN ACT relating to agriculture; directing the Council on Food Security to conduct a study during the 2025-2026 interim to evaluate food insecurity in this State and develop...
AN ACT relating to health; prohibiting certain uses of artificial intelligence in public schools; requiring the Department of Education to develop a policy concerning certain...
AN ACT relating to trade practices; requiring an original equipment manufacturer of certain equipment designed for a person with a physical disability to make available certain...
Granting the Texas DeMolay Association permission to use the Senate Chamber on February 8 and 9 for its legislative seminar.
AN ACT relating to victims of crime; repealing, replacing and revising certain provisions requiring the notification of certain victims of crime upon changes in the custody...
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles, under certain circumstances, to issue a special license plate honoring certain veterans;...
Congratulating Annette Addo-Yobo of Southlake on her selection as Miss Texas 2024.
Congratulating Elwood "Woody" Mitchell on his retirement from the Harris County District Attorney's Office.
AN ACT relating to crimes; revising provisions relating to the crime of assault; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
AN ACT relating to prescription drugs; revising provisions relating to the labeling of certain prescription drugs under certain circumstances; and providing other matters...
Congratulating Geronimo M. Rodriguez Jr. on his retirement as chief advocacy officer of Ascension Texas.
Commemorating the 10th anniversary of Texans for Vaccine Choice.
Recognizing February 11, 2025, as Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority Day at the State Capitol.
Honoring the work of The Lighthouse of Houston.
Commending Dr. Christine Wan for her participation in the Physician of the Day Program.
Honoring Dr. Rashmi Rode for her participation in the Physician of the Day program at the State Capitol on February 26, 2025.
AN ACT relating to emergency response; creating the Account for the Nevada School Safety Data Grant Program within the Division of Emergency Management of the Office of the...
AN ACT relating to workforce development; providing for the creation of the Southern Nevada Health Care Workforce Apprenticeship Pilot Program; making an appropriation; and...