| SB686 | Enroll
Sine Die | Relating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-29
Effective immediately |
| SB826 | Pass | Relating to the sequencing of required English language arts courses and mathematics courses in schools and conforming changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-29
Effective immediately |
| SB203 | Pass | Relating to removing the deadline for the Department of Family and Protective Services to enter into permanency care assistance agreements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-29
Effective immediately |
| SB1021 | Pass | Relating to reports on the consolidation and certain functions of the health and human services system, including advisory committees within the system, and the re-creation of the Texas system of care framework.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-29
Effective immediately |
| SB291 | Pass | Relating to the issuance of a writ of attachment for certain witnesses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-29
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1502 | Pass | Relating to the regulation of barbering and cosmetology.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1300 | Enroll
Sine Die | Relating to the designation of the San Angelo State Supported Living Center as a forensic state supported living center.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1349 | Pass | Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles over real property and to the transfer of specific property from the Texas Department of Transportation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective immediately |
| SB2255 | Pass | Relating to the composition of the Comal County Juvenile Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1124 | Pass | Relating to the administrative attachment of the Texas Forensic Science Commission to the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB489 | Pass | Relating to recommendations regarding instruction in public schools to prevent the use of e-cigarettes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective immediately |
| SB1490 | Pass | Relating to the premium surcharge certain automobile insurers are required to assess against an insured convicted of certain offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1305 | Pass | Relating to the grant program using money from the transportation infrastructure fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
| SB1152 | Pass | Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-28
Effective immediately |
| SB952 | Pass | Relating to enforcement of a lien on property in a self-service storage facility by a sale conducted through an Internet website.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB12 | Pass | Relating to the creation of a grant program to assist law enforcement agencies with the purchase of bulletproof vests and body armor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective immediately |
| SB573 | Pass | Relating to the disposition of proceeds from the sale of freshwater fishing stamps issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1929 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to maternal mortality and morbidity and pregnancy-related deaths, including postpartum depression.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
House appoints conferees-reported |
| SB22 | Pass | Relating to the establishment of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program and to the repeal of the tech-prep program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB966 | Pass | Relating to criminal offenses regarding the consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages by a minor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB718 | Pass | Relating to the regulation of insurance adjusters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB560 | Pass | Relating to surcharges imposed for the use of a credit card; providing a civil penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1367 | Pass | Relating to policies and training regarding the use of epinephrine auto-injectors by public institutions of higher education; providing immunity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB510 | Pass | Relating to the confidentiality of certain home address information in ad valorem tax appraisal records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective immediately |
| SB528 | Pass | Relating to the term of a chief administrative law judge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB752 | Pass | Relating to the overseas military e-mail ballot program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective immediately |
| SB735 | Pass | Relating to periodic rate adjustment by and to certain transactions involving electric utilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective immediately |
| SB720 | Pass | Relating to rules regarding the carcasses of certain birds or animals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB252 | Pass | Relating to prohibiting governmental contracts with a company doing business with Iran, Sudan, or a foreign terrorist organization.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB539 | Pass | Relating to the qualifications for an impartial third party in certain civil disputes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB208 | Pass | Relating to the regulation of metal recycling entities; providing an administrative penalty; creating a criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB887 | Pass | Relating to a requirement that certain participating institutions under the student loan program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board provide loan debt information to certain students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective immediately |
| SB42 | Pass | Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state; establishing a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1107 | Pass | Relating to telemedicine and telehealth services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-27
See remarks for effective date |
| SB2082 | Pass | Relating to the work-study student mentorship program administered by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective immediately |
| SB286 | Pass | Relating to the governing board of the Trinity Valley Community College District.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB28 | Pass | Relating to the financing of ports in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective immediately |
| SB1954 | Pass | Relating to participation in and contributions to the optional retirement program for certain employees of institutions of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1539 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the application of the sales and use tax to certain property and services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported |
| SB669 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Senate appoints conferees-reported |
| SB1133 | Pass | Relating to the exemption from taxes and special assessments of property of a navigation district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective immediately |
| SB2078 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the duties of school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, the Texas Education Agency, and the Texas School Safety Center regarding multihazard emergency operations plans and other school safety measures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Senate appoints conferees-reported |
| SB2131 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to efforts to facilitate the completion by students of undergraduate certificate and degree programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported |
| SB1895 | Pass | Relating to the assessment of administrative penalties under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1052 | Pass | Relating to certain retail installment contracts and leases for vehicles; providing for a civil penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB587 | Pass | Relating to the state virtual school network, including the ability of certain dependents of members of the United States military to enroll full-time in courses provided through the network.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective immediately |
| SB16 | Pass | Relating to decreasing the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB7 | Pass | Relating to improper relationships between educators and students and reporting of educator misconduct; creating a criminal offense and expanding the applicability of an existing offense; authorizing an administrative penalty.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective on 9/1/17 |
| SB1660 | Engross
Sine Die | Relating to the minutes of operation required for public school districts, charter schools, and other education programs and to calculating the average daily attendance for certain education programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Senate appoints conferees-reported |
| SB1541 | Pass | Relating to the treatment and recycling for beneficial use of drill cuttings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-26
Effective immediately |
