Texas Senator Kevin Sparks [R]

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TXSR728PassIn memory of Gloria Morris Ashford of Dallas.
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2023-05-29
Remarks ordered printed
TXSR678PassRequesting Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for funds used or will be used to meet federal obligations to secure the southern border.
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2023-05-29
Reported enrolled
TXSB1809PassRelating to the authority of certain counties to impose a hotel occupancy tax and the applicability and rates of that tax in certain counties.
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2023-05-27
Effective immediately
TXSJR3Engross

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Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes, to increase the amount of an exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district applicable to re...
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2023-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported
TXSB3Engross

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Relating to providing property tax relief through the public school finance system, exemptions, limitations on appraisals and taxes, and property tax administration.
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2023-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported
TXSJR81Engross

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Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of funds to support the capital needs of educational programs offered by the Texas State Technical College System and certain component institutions of the Texas State University System ...
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2023-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported
TXHB2779Engross

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Relating to the compensation and retirement benefits of certain elected state officials.
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2023-05-26
House appoints conferees-reported
TXSCR57N/A

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Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1585.
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2023-05-26
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
TXHB1038PassRelating to a biennial report on state lending and credit support programs.
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2023-05-24
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB2632N/A

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Relating to required labeling of food containing mRNA vaccine material.
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2023-05-24
Not again placed on intent calendar
TXHJR132PassProposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual net worth or wealth tax.
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2023-05-24
Filed with the Secretary of State
TXSR618PassIn memory of Billy Joe "Red" McCombs.
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2023-05-24
Printed in full
TXHB2273Engross

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Relating to including an understanding of certain political ideologies in the foundation curriculum in public schools.
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2023-05-24
Placed on intent calendar
TXHB2556Engross

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Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.
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2023-05-24
Co-sponsor authorized
TXSB330Engross

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Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.
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2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar
TXSB1104Engross

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Relating to the authority of the legislature, governor, and certain political subdivisions with respect to disasters and emergencies.
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2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar
TXSB1987Engross

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Relating to the accreditation of certain postsecondary educational institutions in this state or of certain programs offered by those institutions.
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2023-05-23
Postponed 6/1/23 10:00 AM
TXSB936Engross

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Relating to certain agreements with collective bargaining organizations related to certain publicly funded public work contracts.
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2023-05-23
Postponed 6/1/23 10:00 AM
TXHB492PassRelating to the creation and operation of a mental health services district by the Midland County Hospital District of Midland County, Texas, and the Ector County Hospital District.
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2023-05-23
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB1853Engross

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Relating to certain procedures in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship for a child placed in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services and the provision of family preservation services and community-based foste...
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2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar
TXSB2518Engross

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Relating to an application for an exception to the bilingual education program.
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2023-05-23
Placed on General State Calendar
TXHB1879Engross

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Relating to the provision of counseling services by certain providers under Medicaid and reimbursement for those services.
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2023-05-23
Placed on intent calendar
TXSR630PassIn memory of former State Representative and Senator James William "Bill" Haley.
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2023-05-23
Printed in full
TXHB1793Engross

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Relating to the qualifications for serving as a member of the board of directors of a municipal utility district.
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2023-05-21
Vote taken in committee
TXSJR58Engross

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Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the powers of the governor, the legislature, and the supreme court following certain disaster or emergency declarations.
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2023-05-20
Committee report sent to Calendars
TXSB593PassRelating to an independent assessment of the Health and Human Services Commission's and the Department of Family and Protective Services' rules, minimum standards, and contract requirements that apply to certain residential child-care providers.
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2023-05-19
Effective immediately
TXSB1588PassRelating to variances from Department of State Health Services rules governing the provision of emergency medical services.
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2023-05-19
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB5160Engross

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Relating to the authority of the board of directors to select a depository bank for the West Coke County Hospital District.
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2023-05-19
To Senate Local Government Committee
TXSB2014Engross

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Relating to the legislature's goals for renewable electric generating capacity.
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2023-05-18
To House State Affairs Committee
TXSB2029Engross

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Relating to the administration of the Texas Innovative Adult Career Education (ACE) Grant Program by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
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2023-05-17
To House Higher Education Committee
TXSB2009Engross

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Relating to access to certain information in the adoption process.
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2023-05-15
To House Human Services Committee
TXHCR99PassRecognizing May 6-12, 2023, as Nurses Week in Texas.
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2023-05-13
Signed by the Governor
TXSB242Intro

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Relating to the identification of and prohibited cooperation by state and local entities with certain federal acts that violate the United States Constitution.
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2023-05-12
Not again placed on intent calendar
TXSR529PassRecognizing May 11, 2023, as World War II Veterans Capitol Day.
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2023-05-11
Reported enrolled
TXSB1613Intro

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Relating to the establishment of the Texas Multimedia Production Program; providing tax credits; authorizing fees.
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2023-05-11
To Senate Natural Resources & Economic Development Committee
TXSB2154Intro

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Relating to the creation of the West Plains Municipal Management District No. 1; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
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2023-05-10
To Senate Local Government Committee
TXSB2489Intro

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Relating to providing prevocational or similar services under certain Medicaid waiver programs.
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2023-05-10
Not again placed on intent calendar
TXSB1817Engross

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Relating to investments in certain companies doing business in the Russian Federation.
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2023-05-04
To House State Affairs Committee
TXSB1282Intro

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Relating to the establishment of the Texas Mental Health Care Enterprise Fund and the granting of license reciprocity to certain mental health professionals.
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2023-05-04
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee
TXSR510PassRecognizing The University of Texas Permian Basin on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
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2023-05-03
Reported enrolled
TXSR513PassIn memory of Mary Elizabeth Altman Yturria.
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2023-05-03
Reported enrolled
TXSB561Engross

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Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to issue debt to purchase or lease tangible personal property.
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2023-05-02
To House Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee
TXHCR94PassIn memory of entrepreneur and philanthropist Red McCombs of San Antonio.
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2023-04-28
Signed by the Governor
TXSB2565Engross

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Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and creating allotments for the procurement of certain instructional materials under the Found...
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2023-04-27
To House Public Education Committee
TXSR455PassCommemorating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the modern state of Israel.
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2023-04-26
Reported enrolled
TXSB1396Engross

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Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
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2023-04-25
To House State Affairs Committee
TXSB506Engross

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Relating to information required to be reported biennially to the legislature by state agencies that administer state taxes or fees.
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2023-04-24
To House State Affairs Committee
TXSB13Engross

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Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the creation of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
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2023-04-24
To House State Affairs Committee
TXHCR102PassIn memory of Fire Chief Curtis Dewayne Brown of the Dalhart Fire Department.
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2023-04-24
Signed by the Governor
TXHCR101PassIn memory of Brendan Luis Torres of the Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department.
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2023-04-24
Signed by the Governor
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