Active Legislation
Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the maximum amount of money allowable in the economic stabilization fund.
In memory of Jonathan David Corder of Levelland.
Proposing a constitutional amendment specifying the authority of the attorney general to prosecute any criminal offense prescribed by the laws of this state.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing each house of the legislature to determine the order of business for that house.
In memory of Crystal Jeanette Goforth of Levelland.
In memory of Gladys Faye Avitts Stone of Longview.
Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session.
Relating to the placement of telephone corporation facilities in the right-of-way of certain county roads.
Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Advocacy Day.
Recognizing Daniel Kelly for his participation in the Physician of the Day program.
Congratulating Zarin D. Gracey on his reelection to the Dallas City Council.
Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements.
Recognizing Terrance Hines for his participation in the Physician of the Day program.
Relating to disclosure of certain relationships with local government officers and vendors.
Recognizing Yu-Mei Liu for her participation in the Physician of the Day program.
Recognizing J. Scott Moore on the occasion of his retirement.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to conduct gaming by executing a gaming compact with this state; providing for...
Recognizing Victoria Hinojosa on the occasion of her 44th birthday.
Adopting Permanent Rules of the Senate of the 89th Legislature.
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the...
Congratulating Isaac Cancio of Corpus Christi on his participation in the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Urging Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to clarify that the states and Congress may reasonably regulate and limit the...
Relating to powers of regional transportation authorities.
Relating to communications between the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the governor, the lieutenant governor, or a member of the legislature.
Relating to the duty of a magistrate to make written findings in certain criminal proceedings.
Designating Brenham as the official Ice Cream Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Designating Milam as the official Gateway Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Relating to the term of an easement granted by the Parks and Wildlife Commission to an electric cooperative for certain state land.
Urging the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 315 in Panola County as the Hamby-Webb Memorial Highway.
Designating Rusk County as the official Syrup Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Relating to the eligibility of children of certain elected officials to participate in an education savings account program.
Designating Pineland as the official Sawmill Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Congratulating Matt Russell on his retirement as principal of Allen High School.
In memory of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim.
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.
Commending Kate Tucker for her service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
Commending Nia Nickens for her service as a PowerHouse Texas energy policy fellow in the office of State Representative Rafael Anchía.
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...