Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Relating to prohibited direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising; providing an administrative penalty.

Relating to the amount of an expenditure made by a municipality for which competitive bidding is required.

Relating to the location and operation of certain concrete batch plants.

Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue certain public securities to purchase or lease tangible personal property or purchase, improve, or construct an...

Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and...

Relating to prohibiting the imposition of a monetary fine or penalty for a violation of a money services business's terms of service agreement; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to enforcement of municipal ordinances by certain sheriffs and constables.

Relating to the issuance by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs of verified residential rental applications.

Relating to the election date for the authorization of the issuance of bonds or a tax increase.

Relating to certain definitions applicable to the Texas Fair Housing Act.

Relating to the Lower Neches Valley Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.

Relating to a study by Texas State University on the expected effects of future climate change in this state and the preparedness of this state to address those effects.

Relating to the licensing and regulation of certain legal paraprofessionals; requiring an occupational license; imposing fees.

Relating to production fees imposed by the Southwestern Travis County Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.

Relating to the Sabine River Authority of Texas, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.

Relating to the definition of facility for purposes of workplace violence prevention requirements.

Relating to certain reimbursements and discounts allowed for the collection and payment of sales and use taxes.

Relating to expedited credentialing of certain chiropractors by managed care plan issuers.

Relating to a rural community-based care pilot program.

Relating to the Licensed Professional Counselors Compact; authorizing fees.

Relating to the authority of a peace officer to apprehend a person for emergency detention and of certain facilities and physicians to temporarily detain a person with mental illness.

Relating to seeking a waiver under Medicaid to provide a continuous period of eligibility under the program for certain children.

Relating to governmental entities subject to the sunset review process.

Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study and make recommendations on services provided to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability.

Relating to funding under the transportation allotment for certain special education students.

Relating to the recovery by the attorney general from the federal government of certain border security expenditures.

Relating to the recovery by this state from the federal government of certain border security expenditures.

Relating to the reimbursement of fees associated with the issuance of a special education certificate for certain teachers.

Relating to the exclusion from the market value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes of the value of any improvement, or any feature incorporated in an improvement,...

Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation by certain taxing units of a portion of the appraised value of the residence homestead of the parent or guardian of a person...

Relating to conditions applicable to health benefit plan coverage of in vitro fertilization procedures.

Relating to restrictions on the sale of obscene devices; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the regulation of veterinary professionals and facilities by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and the temporary administration of the board by the...

Relating to the notification of parents of students enrolled in public school regarding certain alleged criminal conduct by an employee.

Relating to reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes through the use of certain surplus state revenue.

Relating to a political subdivision's authority to use public money in the provision of legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the United States.

Relating to the creation of a select interim committee to review and make recommendations for substantive changes to ethics laws.

Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain semiautomatic rifles to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

Relating to the expression of breast milk in public buildings and providing leave for state employees to donate breast milk.

Relating to prohibited nonconsensual medical procedures and treatment on certain minors with intersex traits.

Relating to the licensing of legal permanent residents as county jailers by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those legal permanent residents by...

Relating to the release of a tier two form listing hazardous chemicals that is in the possession of a political subdivision of this state.

Relating to the maximum length of a train.

Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain foreign entities.

Relating to the eligibility for unemployment compensation of certain employees who leave the workplace to care for a minor child.

Relating to the eligibility of certain persons younger than 18 years of age to preregister to vote.

Relating to the placement and use of video recording equipment in certain child-care facilities.

Relating to the eligibility of certain children of classroom teachers for enrollment in a free prekindergarten program.

Relating to access to, disclosure of, and notification of protective order registry information, judicial sanctions regarding improper disclosure of or misleading information,...

Relating to the combination of certain election precincts.