Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Relating to the creation of municipal utility districts in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of a municipality.

Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate of certain junior college districts.

Relating to establishing the Child-Care Professional Pathway program.

Relating to a scoring system for all permit applications within the jurisdiction of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.

Relating to hate crimes, including criminal and civil liability for those crimes and the hate crime prevention grant program; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to certain searches of female inmates by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Relating to the authority of a county to dispose of sensitive media devices.

Relating to an elective course on firearms safety for public high school students and a virtual course on firearms safety for the public.

Relating to certain deadlines and other timing factors affecting mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's liens.

Relating to the procedures for a public test of logic and accuracy of a voting system for certain elections.

Relating to the issuance of certificates of obligation by local governments.

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

Relating to state recognition of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas.

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

Relating to compliance with the public information law, including establishment of an open records hotline to provide information about the requirements of the public information law.

Relating to a study and pilot program on the identification of and interventions provided to children with dyslexia who are committed to juvenile facilities.

Relating to notice and hearing requirements for applications for permits for certain commercial oil and gas waste disposal facilities.

Relating to approval by voters prior to the issuance of revenue bonds by the San Jacinto River Authority.

Relating to the election of the board of directors of the San Jacinto River Authority.

Relating to recommendations for the appointment of directors of the San Jacinto River Authority.

Relating to the establishment of the Texas Committee on Foreign Investment to review certain transactions involving certain foreign entities; creating a civil penalty.

Relating to the use of the skills development fund by certain entities.

Relating to the collection or execution of certain judgments; authorizing fees.

Relating to the memorial designation of certain portions of an international border wall and the use of grants related to homeland security for those purposes.

Relating to certain protections for owners in a property owners' association.

Relating to the maximum amount of penalties that may be imposed for delinquent taxes and tax reports and the application of taxpayer payments to taxes, penalties, and interest.

Relating to the Texas Racing Commission and the regulation of dog races, including greyhound races, as live events in this state and of simulcast wagering on greyhound races...

Relating to the rights of special forces veterans who hold a license to carry a handgun.

Relating to participation by certain municipal retirement systems in the proportionate retirement program.

Relating to the authority of a municipality to finance certain venue projects with a short-term motor vehicle rental tax.

Relating to the effects of unresponsive insureds for a personal automobile insurance policy.

Relating to requiring the election of the governing body of a taxing entity.

Relating to school district contracts with certain organizations and payroll deductions for school district employees.

Relating to requirements for the exercise of the power of impeachment by the House of Representatives and providing that officers against whom articles of impeachment are...

Relating to the standards for public school library materials.

Relating to the prohibition of immunization with a product containing mRNA material.

Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of an occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.

Relating to the regulation of art therapy, including the establishment of the Texas Art Therapy Board and the duties of the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council; requiring...

Relating to underground facility safety.

Relating to peace officers commissioned by the Health and Human Services Commission's office of inspector general.

Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties.

Relating to the qualification of candidates for, and the training and education of members of, the board of directors of an appraisal district; authorizing a fee.

Relating to the composition and authority of certain subregional boards of regional transportation authorities.

Relating to the award of reasonable attorney's fees and costs in connection with certain contested cases.

Relating to prohibiting a state agency from adopting or using a form that collects information regarding an individual's race or ethnicity.

Relating to the period during which a retail fireworks permit holder may sell fireworks to the public.

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the...

Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the market value of the residence homestead of...

Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting children by allowing for retroactive laws regarding civil causes of action arising out of child sexual abuse.

Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty.