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TXSB55Enroll

Recessed
Relating to a study and report by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board regarding best practices for assisting students with autism spectrum disorder.
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2023-05-29
Signed in the House
TXSB477Enroll

Recessed
Relating to accommodating voters with a disability.
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2023-05-29
Signed in the House
TXSB719Enroll

Recessed
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of property owned by a charitable organization that provides services related to the placement of a child in a foster or adoptive home.
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2023-05-29
Signed in the House
TXSB1376Enroll

Recessed
Relating to an employment preference for members of the military and their spouses for positions at state agencies.
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2023-05-29
Signed in the House
TXSB1606Enroll

Recessed
Relating to evidence and orders regarding intellectual disability or mental condition in certain guardianship proceedings.
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2023-05-29
Signed in the House
TXSB2479Enroll

Recessed
Relating to procedures regarding certain persons who are or may be persons with a mental illness or intellectual disability.
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2023-05-29
Signed in the House
TXSB1727Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, the functions of the office of independent ombudsman for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, and the powers and duties of the office of inspector general of the T...
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2023-05-29
Reported enrolled
TXHB1009Enroll

Recessed
Relating to imposing requirements on the employment of or contracts for certain individuals providing services to individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability, including requiring certain facilities and Medicaid providers to conduct c...
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2023-05-28
Signed in the House
TXSB1192Enroll

Recessed
Relating to access to criminal history record information for certain employees, volunteers, and contractors, and for applicants for those positions, by the Health and Human Services Commission.
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2023-05-28
Signed in the Senate
TXHB3462Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the consolidation of ombudsman programs administered by the Health and Human Services Commission.
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2023-05-28
Signed in the House
TXSB1585Enroll

Recessed
Relating to certain proceedings in juvenile court for children with mental illness and intellectual disabilities.
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2023-05-28
Reported enrolled
TXHB4164Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the improper use and treatment of an assistance animal or service animal; increasing a criminal penalty.
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2023-05-28
Sent to the Governor
TXHB4158Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the determination and reporting of the number of residence homesteads of elderly or disabled persons that are subject to the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed on the properties by school districts.
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2023-05-28
Sent to the Governor
TXSB26Enroll

Recessed
Relating to local mental health authority and local behavioral health authority audits and mental and behavioral health reporting, services, and programs.
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2023-05-28
Signed in the Senate
TXHB4696Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation, the making and investigation of complaints alleging violations of certain health facility licensing requirements, and the content of the employee ...
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2023-05-28
Reported enrolled
TXHB2187Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the criminal offense of abandoning or endangering a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.
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2023-05-27
Signed in the House
TXHB3159Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the use of an accessible absentee mail system by certain voters.
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2023-05-27
Signed in the House
TXHB729Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the statewide intellectual and developmental disability coordinating council.
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2023-05-26
Sent to the Governor
TXSJR3Engross

Recessed
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

Recessed
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
TXHB1613Engross

Recessed
Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
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2023-05-25
House appoints conferees-reported
TXHB2503Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for veterans with disabilities and recipients of the Texas Humanitarian Service Medal and federal Humanitarian Service Medal.
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2023-05-25
Sent to the Governor
TXSB2304Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the regulation of driver education courses and driving safety courses and the provision of information regarding the Texas Driving with Disability Program to certain public school students.
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2023-05-25
Sent to the Governor
TXHB279VetoRelating to the prosecution and punishment of the offense of trafficking of persons.
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2023-05-24
Vetoed by the Governor
TXHB3162Enroll

Recessed
Relating to advance directives, do-not-resuscitate orders, and health care treatment decisions made by or on behalf of certain patients, including a review of directives and decisions.
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2023-05-24
Sent to the Governor
TXHB3132Enroll

Recessed
Relating to an optional designation on a driver's license or personal identification certificate indicating that a person is deaf or hard of hearing.
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2023-05-24
Sent to the Governor
TXSB380PassRelating to payment of certain court costs associated with interpreters.
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2023-05-23
Effective immediately
TXSB539Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the manner in which an individual who has elected to defer collection of a tax, abate a suit to collect a delinquent tax, or abate a sale to foreclose a tax lien on the individual's residence homestead is listed on the delinquent tax roll...
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2023-05-23
Sent to the Governor
TXSB656PassRelating to an optional health condition or disability designation on a driver's license or personal identification certificate.
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2023-05-23
Effective on 9/1/23
TXSB904Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the offense of the unauthorized use of parking designated for persons with disabilities.
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2023-05-23
Sent to the Governor
TXSB576Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the reporting, investigation, and prosecution of the criminal offense of financial abuse of an elderly individual.
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2023-05-22
Sent to the Governor
TXHB1633Enroll

Recessed
Relating to certain offenses regarding parking privileges of veterans with disabilities.
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2023-05-22
Sent to the Governor
TXSB944Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the commitment order for individuals with intellectual disabilities who are committed to state supported living centers.
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2023-05-22
Sent to the Governor
TXHB581Engross

Recessed
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of real property owned by a charitable organization for the purpose of renting the property at below-market rates to low-income and moderate-income households.
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2023-05-19
To Senate Local Government Committee
TXSB728Enroll

Recessed
Relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual disability information with respect to certain children for purposes of a federal firearm background check.
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2023-05-19
Sent to the Governor
TXSB1317Intro

Recessed
Relating to the provision of certain co-navigation services to individuals who are deaf-blind.
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2023-05-19
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee
TXHB3329Engross

Recessed
Relating to the investigation or determination of abuse or neglect of a child, elderly person, or person with a disability and the provision of certain services.
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2023-05-19
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee
TXSB1527PassRelating to human trafficking, including the prosecution and punishment of compelling and solicitation of prostitution and other sexual or assaultive offenses; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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2023-05-19
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB5146Engross

Recessed
Relating to the establishment of the Building Better Futures Program to support educational and occupational skills training opportunities and support services for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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2023-05-18
Reported from s/c with no recommendation
TXHB5148Engross

Recessed
Relating to the establishment of the Texas Students with Disabilities Scholarship Program for certain students at public institutions of higher education.
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2023-05-18
Reported from s/c with no recommendation
TXHB211Engross

Recessed
Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities and registered family homes, including the provision of services to children with disabilities or special needs.
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2023-05-16
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee
TXHB2037Engross

Recessed
Relating to certain proceedings in juvenile court for children with mental illness and intellectual disabilities.
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2023-05-16
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee
TXHB4771Engross

Recessed
Relating to the creation of tenant legal services offices by local governments to assist low-income residential tenants in eviction cases and in cases involving discrimination based on the tenants' disabilities.
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2023-05-16
To Senate Local Government Committee
TXHB381Engross

Recessed
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with an intellectual disability.
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2023-05-15
To Senate State Affairs Committee
TXHB446PassRelating to the terminology used in statute to refer to intellectual disability and certain references to abolished health and human services agencies.
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2023-05-15
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB3691Engross

Recessed
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.
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2023-05-15
To Senate Local Government Committee
TXHB4506Engross

Recessed
Relating to health benefit plan coverage for treatment of autism.
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2023-05-15
To Senate Health & Human Services Committee
TXSB464PassRelating to designating October 17 as Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Day.
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2023-05-13
Effective on 9/1/23
TXHB3757Engross

Recessed
Relating to the authority of a taxing unit other than a school district, county, municipality, or junior college district to establish a limitation on the amount of ad valorem taxes that the taxing unit may impose on the residence homesteads of indiv...
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2023-05-12
To Senate Local Government Committee
TXHB3330Intro

Recessed
Relating to the establishment of a task force on the statewide alert systems for abducted children and missing persons with intellectual disabilities.
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2023-05-11
Placed on General State Calendar
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