Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Honoring all mothers in Texas and beyond on the occasion of Mother's Day 2025 and extending special recognition and appreciation to the mothers who are unable to be with their...

Relating to the criminal and licensing consequences of certain offenses relating to the possession of marihuana, certain tetrahydrocannabinols, certain synthetic cannabinoids,...

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

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

Urging Congress to allow U.S. citizens to use REAL ID cards as a travel document for arrivals at land and sea ports-of-entry.

Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and...

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

Urging the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to take immediate and decisive action to protect the Edwards Aquifer.

Commending Veronica Brashear for her contributions as principal of Fabens Elementary School.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4187.

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

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 126.

Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1.

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 providing information to undergraduate students regarding certain fixed or flat tuition rates provided by certain public institutions of higher education.

Commending Carolyn Thomas for her contributions as principal of Cactus Trails Elementary School.

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

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the establishment of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas, establishing the Dementia Prevention and...

Relating to a pilot program for outcomes-based contracts at public schools.

Relating to the liability of a funeral service provider for mental anguish damages.

Relating to the charging of swipe fees on certain electronic payment transaction; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service.

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

Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program.

Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of and use of money in the Grow Texas fund and allocating certain general revenues to that fund, the economic...

Commending Greta Brasgalla for her contributions as principal of SSG Manuel R. Puentes Middle School.

Relating to a study on digital court reporting conducted by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.

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.

Relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public...

Relating to prohibiting child-placing agencies from imposing certain requirements on relative and designated caregivers.

Relating to the award of good conduct time to inmates.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead...

Commending Theresa Hentges for her contributions as principal of Options High School.

Returning House Bill No. 1240 to the Senate for further consideration.

Commending Benjamin Ortega for his contributions as principal of Mission Early College High School.

Commending Ignacio Estorga for his contributions as principal of Socorro High School.

Relating to implementation of an express lane option for determining eligibility and enrolling certain individuals in Medicaid or the child health plan program.

Relating to an exemption from certain motor fuel taxes for counties in this state.

Relating to establishing the Historic Texas Freedmen's Cemetery Designation Program; authorizing a fee.

Relating to requiring the board of trustees of each school district to create a nonvoting student trustee position on the board.

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...

Designating March 15 as the Day to Combat Islamophobia for a 10-year period ending in 2035.

Relating to an employer's civil liability under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act for injuries sustained by certain victims of sexual assault or abuse.

Relating to the disciplinary power of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct to issue private reprimands.

Commending Ivan Ramirez for his contributions as principal of Pebble Hills High School.

Relating to the creation of a revolving loan program to fund the purchase by historically underutilized businesses of certain bonds required for public work contracts.

Relating to establishing residency for children who are the subject of parental child safety placement agreements for purposes of admission into public schools.

Relating to the circumstances under which an appraisal review board is required to postpone a protest hearing.

Relating to the exemption of tuition and laboratory fees at public institutions of higher education for certain paramedics.