Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who are or were in foster care.

Relating to prohibiting the use of electric resistance as a primary heat source in certain residential buildings.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of all or part of the appraised value of the residence...

Commending Justin Kleist for his contributions as principal of Fabens Middle School.

Commending Corina Ruiz for her contributions as principal of O'Donnell Intermediate School.

Commending Linaizel Lara of Garland for her service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tem Joe Moody.

Relating to the appointment of an interpreter in a criminal proceeding.

Relating to the authority of a municipality to authorize the creation or expansion of a political subdivision in the corporate boundaries or extraterritorial jurisdiction of...

Relating to the provision of adoption cost information by a licensed child-placing agency.

Congratulating Cayden Castaneda for her service as a legislative aide in the office of Speaker Pro Tempore Joe Moody.

Commending Elaine Stokes for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Gene Wu.

Relating to creating the criminal offense of operating a premises for unlawful controlled substance consumption.

Relating to the development of a severe weather adaptation plan by certain entities.

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

Relating to telephone access for certain health benefit plan verifications and preauthorization requests and for utilization review requests.

Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue and certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project by certain municipalities.

Relating to a lighting reduction policy for nonessential outdoor lighting owned or operated by a political subdivision.

Relating to the creation of grievance boards with concurrent jurisdiction over certain appeals involving the administration of public education.

Relating to the disclosure of a public school student's numerical class rank.

Commending Saul Mendoza for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Terri Leo Wilson.

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

Commending Sydney Taylor for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham.

Relating to a handbook on parental rights in education and training requirements on parental rights in education for a member of the board of trustees of a school district.

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

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

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

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

Relating to the permissible uses of revenue attributable to the municipal sales and use tax for street maintenance.

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

Relating to fire safety inspections at public and private schools.

Relating to authority of a home-rule municipality to adopt a charter, charter amendment, ordinance, or other measure affecting the municipality's governmental immunity.

Relating to the termination and compensation of a city manager.

Designating Galatians 5:13 of the New Living Translation of the Bible as the official Bible Verse of the Texas Legislature.

Honoring Dr. Tiffany L. Anthony on the occasion of Medical City Dallas Advocacy Day.

Relating to municipal charters that set a minimum or maximum number of municipal employees.

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the commissioners court of a county to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation by the county of a portion, expressed as a...

Congratulating Daniel Dominguez of El Paso on being crowned Mister Teen Universe International 2024.

Relating to certain fees charged to tenants of residential properties.

Relating to the definition of holster for purposes of certain criminal offenses.

Relating to the exemption from sales and use taxes for certain information provided by or on behalf of a homeowners' association.

Relating to the age at which a juvenile court may exercise jurisdiction over a child and to the minimum age of criminal responsibility.

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

Relating to required screenings for pediatric feeding disorder for students with certain disabilities and to the individualized education programs for certain public school...

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

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

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

Commending Larson Crank for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Charles Cunningham.

Honoring Brenda Gunter for her service as mayor of San Angelo.

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

Relating to election integrity and security of ballot boxes, including by preventing fraud in the conduct of elections in this state; authorizing a penalty.