Active Legislation
Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures
In memory of Crystal Jeanette Goforth of Levelland.
Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day at the State Capitol.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing an independent redistricting commission to establish districts for the election of the members of the United States House of...
AN ACT relating to public employees; revising the scope of the mandatory subjects of collective bargaining to include the ratio of pupils per licensed teacher for each classroom and
AN ACT relating to education; revising provisions governing the duties, rights and responsibilities of appointed members of the board of trustees of a school district; enacting...
AN ACT relating to military justice; requiring the Office of the Military to implement certain training programs and make certain reports concerning courts-martial; requiring...
Relating to the sales tax exemption period for clothing, footwear, and certain school-related items.
Recognizing January 29, 2025, as Leadership Corpus Christi Day at the State Capitol.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district.
AN ACT relating to criminal records; providing for the automatic sealing of criminal records relating to certain convictions of a person and certain charges against a person;...
Relating to the area of operations of and certain tax exemptions available to housing authorities.
AN ACT relating to mental health; ratifying and entering into the Counseling Compact; authorizing the sharing of certain information with the coordinated database and reporting...
AN ACT relating to employment; establishing and revising restrictions on the number of hours that a child under the age of 18 years may work; limiting the times of day that a...
Proposing a constitutional amendment to require a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to remove the governor's line-item veto authority.
Recognizing January 30, 2025, as Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Day at the State Capitol and honoring the nonprofit Texas Grandparents Raising Grandchildren for its...
Relating to the regulation of sanitarians and sanitarians in training.
AN ACT relating to courts; requesting that the Nevada Supreme Court study procedures for notifying defendants and persons who are issued a civil infraction citation of certain...
AN ACT relating to taxation; revising the amount of the tax on live entertainment that is required to be distributed to the Nevada Arts Council; requiring the Nevada Arts...
AN ACT relating to health care; exempting certain offices of physicians or other health care facilities that administer anesthesia or sedation to dental patients from certain...
Relating to the best interest of the child in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
Relating to the addition of certain substances to Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of debt that may be secured by a homestead for purposes of refinancing a loan including those with an extension of...
Relating to adding certain substances to the Texas Controlled Substances Act and regulating kratom and kratom products; increasing civil penalties; creating criminal offenses;...
AN ACT relating to taxation; requiring an application for certain transferable tax credits and certain tax abatements to contain a certification that the applicant agrees to...
Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Coastal Bend Day at the State Capitol.
AN ACT relating to elections; revising certain deadlines relating to the return of mail ballots; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Congratulating Diego Flores of the Ego eSports Club in Corpus Christi on his success at LVL UP EXPO 2025.
Recognizing April 24, 2025, as Austin County Day.
AN ACT relating to courts; revising provisions relating to the jurisdiction of justice courts in certain criminal cases; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to enact laws providing for the denial of bail to a person accused of committing a trafficking or sexual...
Relating to the authority of the Office of Public Utility Counsel to access certain data.
AN ACT relating to business entities; revising provisions relating to notice or other communications by business entities; making a conforming change relating to fiduciary...
AN ACT relating to athletics; requiring certain schools and institutions of higher education to designate by sex the athletic teams and sports sponsored by the schools or...
Congratulating Tyler Wade of Terrell on winning the 2024 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Team Roping World Championship.
Relating to the creation of the Grassland Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Collin County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds;...
Recognizing February 4, 2025, as Cedar Creek Lake Day at the State Capitol.
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 funding mechanism for the regulation of workers' compensation and workers' compensation insurance; authorizing surcharges.
AN ACT relating to firearms; prohibiting a person who is less than 21 years of age from possessing certain firearms; making it unlawful to aid or knowingly permit a person who...
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing standard time year-round or observing daylight...
Commending the Community Action Agencies of Texas.
Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's...
In memory of Clyde Vance Dunnam of Waco.
Congratulating Susan Christian on her retirement as director of the Houston Mayor's Office of Special Events.
Recognizing February 20, 2025, as Baytown Day at the State Capitol.
Relating to compensatory time and vacation leave accrued by an employee of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty.
Relating to the Lower Neches Valley Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term length grounds for the removal of a member of the...
AN ACT relating to autonomous vehicles; revising requirements for a human operator to be present in an autonomous vehicle during operation; and providing other matters properly...