Active Legislation
Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures
Congratulating C. Richard "Dick" Sivalls on his receipt of the 2023 Top Hand Award from the Permian Basin Petroleum Association.
Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Midland Festival Ballet.
Congratulating Stewart Doreen on his retirement from the Midland Reporter-Telegram.
Congratulating Judge Leticia Dimas on her retirement from the Lamesa Municipal Court.
Designating April as Counseling Awareness Month for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
In memory of Frank Ferrell Davis of Midland.
Commending the Junior League of Midland for 75 years of service.
In memory of Lyman Bartlett "Bart" Hotchkiss of Midland.
Recognizing Robert Trevino Mendieta on the occasion of his 81st birthday.
In memory of Barbara Leonard Hayes of Sherman.
Urging Congress to amend the Internal Revenue Code to make spaceports eligible for tax-exempt private activity bonds.
Recognizing Texas Legislative Council on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
Congratulating Bill and Susan Granberry on their 60th wedding anniversary.
Honoring the memory of W. E. Connell on his posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.
Congratulating Jack D. Hightower on his induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.
Honoring Autry C. Stephens on his posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.
Honoring the memory of Peggy Case Worthington on the occasion of her posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame.
Designating January 12 as Nathan Gage Ingram Day for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
In memory of U.S. Army veteran Clarence Eugene Sasser of Sandy Point.
Designating Galveston as the official Mardi Gras Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Congratulating Carlton and Lynda Beal of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary.
Congratulating the Canyon High School FFA Ag Issues Team on winning first place in the 2024 Texas FFA State Agricultural Issues Forum.
Relating to the availability of certain personal information of a child, spouse, or surviving spouse of a current or former employee of the office of the attorney general or of...
Relating to the licensing and regulation of dietitians.
Relating to making a donation to the operation game thief fund when applying for a hunting or fishing license.
Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program.
Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against...
Relating to the creation of the Dementia Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a...
Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board.
Relating to the punishment for certain criminal offenses related to cultivated oyster mariculture; increasing a criminal penalty.
Relating to agreements between certain sheriffs and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enforce federal immigration law and a grant program to cover the...
Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of stalking and to the offense of improper contact with the person's victim.
Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for...
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and...
Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library...
Relating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates.
Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by...
Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
Relating to publication of public improvement district service plans and assessments on certain public Internet websites.
Relating to certificates of number and certificates of title issued by and records kept by the Parks and Wildlife Department; creating a criminal offense.
Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, and ending on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
Redesignating Poteet as the official Strawberry Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035.
Relating to the review and updating by the Texas Water Development Board of guidance principles and rules related to certain plans adopted or approved by the board.
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
Relating to the meetings of the boards of trustees of independent school districts.
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and...