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TXSB1471PassRelating to access by the Texas Education Agency and private schools to certain criminal history records.
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2023-06-18
Effective immediately
TXSB1750PassRelating to abolishing the county elections administrator position in certain counties.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB599PassRelating to the carrying or possession of a handgun by a district or county clerk and the issuance of a handgun license to a district or county clerk.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB1999PassRelating to the calculation of the unused increment rate of a taxing unit.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 1/1/24
TXSB1933PassRelating to certain oversight procedures of the state over county elections.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB15PassRelating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB26PassRelating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB25PassRelating to support for nursing-related postsecondary education, including scholarships to nursing students, loan repayment assistance to nurses and nursing faculty, and grants to nursing education programs.
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2023-06-18
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TXSB2350PassRelating to the voter-approval tax rate used to calculate the unused increment rate of a taxing unit for ad valorem tax purposes.
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2023-06-18
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TXSB994PassRelating to the declaration of a candidate's ineligibility on the basis of failure to pay a filing fee or submit a petition in lieu of a filing fee.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB402PassRelating to the preference given by trial courts to hearings and trials for murder and capital murder offenses.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB24PassRelating to the powers and duties of the Health and Human Services Commission and the transfer to the commission of certain powers and duties from the Department of Family and Protective Services.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB12PassRelating to the authority to regulate sexually oriented performances and to restricting those performances on the premises of a commercial enterprise, on public property, or in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a...
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB386PassRelating to the prosecution of a capital murder committed against a peace officer or fireman.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB1070PassRelating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB1849PassRelating to an interagency reportable conduct search engine, standards for a person's removal from the employee misconduct registry and eligibility for certification as certain Texas Juvenile Justice Department officers and employees, and the use of ...
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB1565PassRelating to requiring the establishment of policy frameworks for research security at public institutions of higher education.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB763PassRelating to allowing public schools to employ or accept as volunteers chaplains.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB3273PassRelating to public notice of the availability on the Internet of property-tax-related information.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 1/1/24
TXHB2071PassRelating to certain public facilities, including public facilities used to provide affordable housing.
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2023-06-18
Effective immediately
TXSB629PassRelating to the maintenance, administration, and disposal of opioid antagonists on public and private school campuses and to the permissible uses of money appropriated to a state agency from the opioid abatement account.
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2023-06-18
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TXSB252PassRelating to the licensing of certain veterans by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the hiring of those veterans by political subdivisions.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB4PassRelating to the regulation of the collection, use, processing, and treatment of consumers' personal data by certain business entities; imposing a civil penalty.
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2023-06-18
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TXHB1427PassRelating to the prosecution of the offense of harassment.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB246PassRelating to establishing a pilot program for recording ballot counting activity.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB1423PassRelating to the expiration of a protective order when the subject of the protective order is confined or imprisoned.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB3699PassRelating to municipal regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB891PassRelating to the use of expert testimony in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB4520PassRelating to employment and retirement consequences for an educator convicted of or placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB2920PassRelating to the distribution, posting, or provision of information regarding postsecondary education and career opportunities and to the confidentiality of certain information relating to persons provided assistance in accessing postsecondary educati...
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2023-06-18
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TXHB1227PassRelating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of possession or promotion of child pornography.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB5334PassRelating to the creation of the Cypress Creek Drainage Improvement District.
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2023-06-18
Effective immediately
TXHB3613PassRelating to the election of the entire governing body of a municipality following each apportionment.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB4456PassRelating to the calculation of certain ad valorem tax rates of a school district.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 1/1/24
TXHB4082PassRelating to the purposes for which a municipality or county may issue an anticipation note or certificate of obligation.
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2023-06-18
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB17PassRelating to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at public institutions of higher education.
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2023-06-17
Effective on 1/1/24
TXHB3058PassRelating to the provision of certain medical treatment to a pregnant woman by a physician or health care provider.
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2023-06-17
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB10PassRelating to certain benefits paid by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
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2023-06-14
See remarks for effective date
TXHB2127PassRelating to state preemption of and the effect of certain state or federal law on certain municipal and county regulation.
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2023-06-14
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB1605PassRelating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain ins...
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2023-06-13
See remarks for effective date
TXHB3697PassRelating to county regulation of subdivisions and approval of subdivision plans or plats.
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2023-06-13
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB5180PassRelating to the public inspection of election records.
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2023-06-13
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB1759PassRelating to ticket sales for charitable raffles conducted by the charitable foundations of certain professional sports teams.
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2023-06-13
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB18PassRelating to the protection of minors from harmful, deceptive, or unfair trade practices in connection with the use of certain digital services and electronic devices, including the use and transfer of electronic devices to students by a public school...
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2023-06-13
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TXHB1243PassRelating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2023-06-13
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB1181PassRelating to the publication or distribution of sexual material harmful to minors on an Internet website; providing a civil penalty.
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2023-06-12
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB14PassRelating to third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document.
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2023-06-12
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB608PassRelating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.
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2023-06-10
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB2837PassRelating to prohibiting a person or entity from surveilling, reporting, or tracking the purchase of firearms, ammunition, and accessories through the use of certain merchant category codes; imposing a civil penalty.
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2023-06-10
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB4077PassRelating to the procedure for qualifying for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the residence homestead of an elderly person.
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2023-06-10
Effective on 1/1/24
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