Active Legislation

Currently active bills across federal and state legislatures

Relating to school district police department accreditation, including a grant program to assist departments in becoming accredited.

Relating to the expansion of eligibility for Medicaid to certain individuals under the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Relating to coverage for mental health conditions and substance use disorders under certain governmental health benefit plans.

Relating to requiring an occupational license to practice magnetic resonance imaging physics.

Relating to the cremation of human remains by alkaline hydrolysis.

Relating to supplemental pay for members of the Texas military forces suffering an economic hardship as a result of serving on military duty.

Relating to the authority of the governing body of a taxing unit to adopt an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion, expressed as a dollar amount, of the appraised...

Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.

Relating to electricity pricing rules and operating procedures that eliminate or compensate for market distortion caused by certain federal tax credits.

Relating to contracting by public and private schools for the provision of medication for respiratory distress and training in administering that medication.

Relating to the establishment of a housing assistance pilot program to assist certain students enrolled in public junior colleges.

Relating to the curriculum requirements for high school students in public schools.

Relating to the accreditation of public institutions of higher education.

Proposing a constitutional amendment related to the funding and support of public free schools.

Relating to compensation and leave for certain peace officers.

Relating to reliability requirements for certain electric generation facilities.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a one-time credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed by a political subdivision on the first...

Relating to the establishment of the organized oilfield theft prevention unit within the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Relating to a limit on the number of athletic scholarships that may be awarded to foreign students by a public institution of higher education.

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.

Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad...

Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing the right to be free from governmental intrusion or interference into an individual's private life.

Proposing a constitutional amendment exempting tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation.

Relating to restrictions on covenants not to compete for physicians and certain health care practitioners.

Relating to limitations on the age of individuals allowed to enter the premises of a smoke shop; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to a prohibition on e-cigarette advertising in certain locations.

Relating to county and municipal authority to prohibit the sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or tobacco products near certain locations.

Relating to a prohibition on certain e-cigarette products.

Relating to prohibited signs, logos, and designs in advertising or marketing cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or other tobacco products; creating a criminal offense.

Relating to the disconnection of electric service by certain entities during an extreme weather emergency.

Relating to a pilot program for the establishment of disaster relief hub houses.

Relating to rights of a victim, guardian of a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim in certain criminal cases involving family violence, sexual or assaultive offenses,...

Relating to excepting certain communication facilities from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land.

Relating to applicability of certain prescription drug insurance laws to health benefit plans and pharmacy benefit managers.

Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of theft of petroleum product.

Relating to discovery in a criminal case.

Relating to creating the criminal offense of criminal pursuit.

Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of part of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a partially disabled veteran or the surviving spouse of such a...

Relating to charter schools, including the admission, enrollment, and employment policies of and the applicability of certain laws to open-enrollment charter schools.

Relating to certain employer contributions to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Relating to a credit against required recapture payments for school districts for the cost of optional residence homestead exemptions under the public school finance system.

Relating to an alternative dispute resolution procedure regarding certain matters under the public information law.

Relating to an advisory committee to study suicide prevention and peer support programs in fire departments in this state.

Relating to the public use of forms produced or published by a state agency.

Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted...

Relating to senior retirement communities.

Relating to assistance for tuition and fees at postsecondary educational institutions for certain members of the Texas military forces.

Relating to civil liability of a commercial motor vehicle owner or operator.

Relating to the inspection of group homes by county fire marshals.

Relating to group home consultant referrals; creating a criminal offense.