Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Relating to public hearings held by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in areas that exceed an ambient air quality standard for benzene.

Relating to the provision of contraception to students at public institutions of higher education.

Relating to efficiency and strategic fiscal reviews of state agencies conducted by the Legislative Budget Board.

Relating to the operation near a public school of a retail establishment selling cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products; providing a civil penalty.

Relating to the sale of certain e-cigarettes in this state and a directory of e-cigarette manufacturers and their products; authorizing fees; authorizing administrative and...

Relating to eliminating the requirement for character traits and personal skills instruction in public schools.

Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects.

Relating to the effect of certain reductions in a health benefit plan enrollee's out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs that are essential health benefits on the...

Relating to the creation of criminal law magistrates for Bell County.

Relating to the licensing and regulation of the practice of podiatry.

Relating to the establishment of a grant program to fund the United States Food and Drug Administration's drug development trials with ibogaine for the purpose of securing the...

Relating to third-party review of development documents and inspection of improvements required to be approved by a political subdivision.

Relating to the jurisdiction of the county courts at law in Wichita County.

Relating to the reimbursement of state employees for groceries consumed while traveling on official state business.

Relating to the availability of dates of birth under the public information law.

Relating to newborn screening tests for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Relating to the prioritization of awarding grants and loans from the Texas Energy Fund for certain electric generating facilities.

Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds.

Relating to the construction of bridges in Harris County.

Relating to a defendant's appearance by telephone or videoconference in a justice or municipal court.

Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice concerning the transparency, oversight, and accountability of the use of the restrictive housing, security...

Relating to local control of the employment matters of sheriff's department employees in certain counties.

Relating to the height of a structure near certain airspace designated for use by Department of Defense contractors.

Relating to the authority of certain persons to bring an action for declaratory judgment under the open meetings law or public information law regarding compliance or action by...

Relating to the access of certain individuals in correctional facilities to certain rehabilitative treatments.

Relating to a public school paid parental leave policy, an allotment under the Foundation School Program for the cost of providing paid parental leave under that policy, and...

Relating to the admission to public schools of children unlawfully present in the United States and the eligibility of those children for the benefits of the available school...

Relating to the transfer of certain state property from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to Walker County.

Relating to the creation of an extracurricular community education grant program.

Relating to the authority of an appellate court to issue temporary orders in connection with an interlocutory appeal.

Relating to the placement of a cultivated oyster in a natural oyster bed, a private oyster bed, or coastal waters.

Relating to the operation of a signature verification committee.

Relating to the reform of solitary confinement practices and the treatment of prisoners affiliated with security threat groups in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).

Relating to processing early voting ballots voted by mail.

Relating to the role of the members of the board of an appraisal district.

Relating to reporting requirements for a public retirement system that authorizes the system's shares to be voted by a proxy advisor or investment manager.

Relating to requirements for the owner of a dog taken into custody by an animal control authority; authorizing a civil penalty.

Relating to the offense of passing certain vehicles on a highway.

Relating to the use of geothermal energy as a dispatchable generation resource.

Relating to the imposition of concurrent or consecutive sentences for certain convictions.

Relating to the application of nepotism prohibitions to a person appointed or employed by a school district as a teacher or other employee.

Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Quantum Initiative.

Relating to a grant program to fund certain railroad grade separation projects.

Relating to the municipal issuance of a document verifying that a certificate of occupancy has been issued for certain buildings.

Relating to the adoption by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of salinity requirements for bays and estuaries.

Relating to certain advertisements for prescription drugs.

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

In memory of Jutson Benard Holton Jr. of Houston.

Relating to the creation of a public information campaign to raise awareness of the Texas Compassionate Use Program.

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